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"Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious."
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"Be excellent in your own terms. Do not look for approval from a single soul on this planet. Respect yourself and in time the whole world will respect you. It is a tragedy of modern life that the light of truth scares the society much more than the darkness of ignorance."
"Self respect by definition is a confidence and pride in feeling that you are behaving in an honorable and dignified manner. Respect yourself by respecting others."
"If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you."
"Don't cry for someone who would love smiling when your tears are flowing."
"To gain self-respect, you need to put yourself first."
"Until you raise the bar on yourself people will treat you as a commodity."
"The admiration you lavish on others phenomenally reflects the respect you give yourself."
"You'd be surprised how easy some things can be, things you never thought you'd do, when you take self - respect out of the equation."
"Respect yourself enough to walk away from what doesn't serve you."
"And I'm not going to get any thinner or any younger, my ass is going to hit the ground, if it hasn't already--and I want to be with somebody who can still see me in here. I'm still in here. And I don't want to be resented or despised for changing...I'd rather be alone."
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"If after I depart this vale you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl."
"Before a man speaks it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks, it is seldom necessary to assume it."
"Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages."
"One cannot enter a State legislature or a prison for felons without becoming, in some measure, a dubious character."
"Men are the only animals that devote themselves day in and day out to making one another unhappy."
"For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end."
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