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"Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious."
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"Until you raise the bar on yourself people will treat you as a commodity."
"Don't cry for someone who would love smiling when your tears are flowing."
"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."
"He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce."
"The admiration you lavish on others phenomenally reflects the respect you give yourself."
"It is unwise to be part of what reduces you to less than yourself."
"Respect yourself enough to walk away from what doesn't serve you."
"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: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious."
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"I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them."
"Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates."
"I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant."
"Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats."
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