Respect yourself if you would have others respect you. — Baltasar Gracian
If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself. — Danish proverb
Repect yourself... The rest will follow. — Pythagoras
Love yourself, appreciate yourself, see the good in you... and respect yourself. — Betty Shabazz
Above all things, reverence yourself. — Pythagoras
Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way. — Nikki Giovanni
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. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Respect is the most important thing. Be respectful toward others and have respect for yourself. — Georges St-Pierre
Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power. — Clint Eastwood
Be respectful to your peers and yourself, of course. Don't be a jerk. But at the same time don't settle for anything less than yourself. — Christina Grimmie
If one doesn't respect oneself one can have neither love nor respect for others. — Ayn Rand
Treat yourself with love and respect, and you will attract people who show you love and respect. — Rhonda Byrne
Short Respect Yourself Quotes
One who cannot respect himself cannot respect another. — American Proverbs
Take pride in yourself. Be your own person. — Jack Lambert
Think first. Think twice. Think again. Respect others. Respect yourself. Respect dreams. — Kevin James
Until you value yourself, you can't expect anyone else to do so. — John Frederick Demartini
Self-respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has a price. — Joan Didion
You can't respect yourself if you're afraid to be who you are. — Amber Heard
The secret of a happy life is respect. Respect for yourself and respect for others. — Ayad Akhtar
No one is going to value you more than you value yourself. — Naval Ravikant
Love yourself just as you are. — Melody Beattie
When you consider yourself valuable you will take care of yourself in all ways that are necessary. — M. Scott Peck
Respect Yourself Image Quotes
Maturity is learning to walk away from people and situation that threaten your peace of mind, self respect, values, morals and self worth.
Love And Respect Yourself Quotes
If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete. — Jack Kornfield
Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Don't live in an idea bubble. Surround yourself with people you disagree with but who you still love and respect. — Lex Fridman
When someone disrespects you, beware the impulse to win their respect. For disrespect is not a valuation of your worth but a signal of their character.
To love yourself, truly love yourself, is to finally discover the essence of personal courage, self-respect, integrity, and self-esteem. These are the qualities of grace that come directly from a soul with stamina. — Caroline Myss
No one can love you until you love yourself, and you cannot love anyone else, until you love yourself. — Raymond Charles Barker
You have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn't worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens. — Louise Hay
Show respect even to people who don't deserve it; not as a reflection of their character, but as a reflection of yours.
The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off. — Robert Hand
Toxic traits attract toxic people. If you don’t respect yourself, nobody will. If you don’t love yourself, you’ll be hard to love. Respect, compassion, and love. If you want to attract someone that will treat you like this, you have to start treating yourself like this first. — Steven Bartlett
Love is being honest with yourself at all times
being honest with the other person at all times
telling, listening, respecting the truth
and never pretending
Love is the source of reality — Susan Polis Schutz
Self Respect Respect Yourself Quotes
Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and use your own brains and instincts; hence, grappling with hard work. — Adrienne Rich
Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. — Golda Meir
Have good trust in yourself,
not in the One that you think you should be,
but in the One that you are. — Taizan Maezumi
Respect is earned, Honesty is appreciated, Love is gained and Loyalty is returned.
This inner yes is an unconditionally constructive attitude of acceptance and respect – first toward yourself, then toward life, and finally toward others. — William Ury
Loving yourself...does not mean being self-absorbed or narcissistic, or disregarding others. Rather it means welcoming yourself as the most honored guest in your own heart, a guest worthy of respect, a lovable companion — Margot Anand
If you make yourself into a doormat, people will wipe their feet on you. — American Proverbs
I don't have to agree with you to like you or respect you.
Love yourself. Respect yourself. Never sell yourself short. Believe in yourself regardless of what people think. You can accomplish anything, absolutely anything, if you set your mind to it. — Marcus Allen
It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. — Dale E. Turner
All the wonders you seek are within yourself. — Thomas Browne
When you feel good about yourself, others will feel good about you, too. — Jake Steinfeld
Always Respect Yourself Quotes
Always think of yourself as everyone's servant; look for Christ Our Lord in everyone and you will then have respect and reverence for them all. — Teresa of Avila
Never fear a job, always respect it, and always leave yourself a hind door to escape. May your hind door always be open. — Red Adair
The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling... How can you expect the world to believe in you and respect your preaching of democracy when you yourself treat your colored brothers as you do? — Josephine Baker
I respect those who tell me the truth, no matter how hard it is.
Always respect yourself and don't go out there disrespecting yourself. — Patti LaBelle
Don't always try to be popular. It isn't possible for everyone to like you. It's far more important for you to like yourself. And when you respect yourself, strangely, you get more respect than when you court it from others. — Joyce Brothers
You always want to challenge yourself and work with people you respect. You can't always go by genres, but it's always fun to challenge yourself. — Mila Kunis
To laugh often and much, to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children... to leave the world a better place... to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
People loose tension when they run. The feeling of self respect will almost always increase. You accept yourself a little more. — Ted Corbitt
My father always said, "You don't know who you are until you know where you came from." That's one thing I always remembered. The other thing that my family always taught me was respect and reputation. You always respect yourself. — Rima Fakih
I have always believed that if you are honest in what you do, continually reinvent yourself at the same time, and there's respect amongst your band members, then you will be respected. — Nikki Sixx
Don't live to please others. Don't think everyone else knows what's right or true. Listen to yourself, and be true to yourself. That way, no matter what else happens in life, you will always have your self-respect. — Jane Porter
If You Don't Respect Yourself Quotes
I don't see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness. — Hunter S. Thompson
If you believe you're right...stand up and fight for your place in the sun. If you believe you can do it, hang in for the whole 15 rounds because even if you don't win, you will have earned the respect of everyone in the fight, including yourself, and in that sense you will have prevailed. — Erin Brockovich
When you serve your mother and father it is okay to try to correct them once in a while. But if you see that they are not going to listen to you, keep your respect for them and don't distance yourself from them. Work without complaining. — Confucius
Cutting people out of your life doesn't mean you hate them, it simply means you respect yourself. Not everyone is meant to stay !
If you don't appreciate what you have in life right now, whatever it is, you will never realize your purpose. Without appreciation, you will never become strong enough to respect yourself. — Caroline Myss
You have to have enough respect for other human beings to leave their lives alone. If you admire that life, build it for yourself. Don't just try to come in and take somebody else's life. — Elizabeth Edwards
The prerequisite to loving others is to love yourself. If you don't have a healthy respect for who you are, and if you don't learn to accept yourself faults and all, you will never be able to properly love other people. — Joel Osteen
Cutting people out of my life does not mean I hate them, it simply means I respect me.
I feel like women still deal with dressing appropriately for the office. It's by choice - you don't want to sexualize yourself too much. You want to be respected. You want to be taken seriously, and there's certain things in our culture, if you do, if you wear, you won't be taken seriously. — Elisabeth Moss
Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love. If other people try to write your story, it means they don't respect you. They consider that you're not a good artist who can write your own story, even though you were born to write your own story. — Miguel Angel Ruiz
If you don't respect yourself, don't expect others to respect you. — Bobbie Thomas
If you expect respect from others, show it first to yourself. You can't expect from others what you don't give to yourself. — Shams Tabrizi
Self Love Respect Yourself Quotes
When you start to beat yourself up, remind yourself of how worthy you are of love. — Demi Lovato
A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. — Axel Munthe
Don't belittle yourself. Be BIG yourself. — Corita Kent
If you want to be successful, you must respect one rule. Never lie to yourself.
Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends. — Aberjhani
Know yourself. Feel yourself. Love yourself. Respect yourself. Take good care of yourself. You are your most precious possession on Earth. — Robert Muller
One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.
You must learn to love, respect and believe in yourself. To accomplish this, begin by restructuring your current self-programming. — Marshall Sylver
Have the self-confidence to say no when it is necessary and the strength to stand alone. Give yourself the approval to love and respect everything that you are and will become. — Jackie Olson
I deserve to have boundaries, and my boundaries are respected. I love and honor myself. I am safe. All is well. — Louise Hay
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment. — Seneca
Learn To Respect Yourself Quotes
Once you have a major success with assertiveness, you learn that it's a much healthier path than being a doormat to the insensitive folks. You gain respect for yourself, have more time for your priorities, and develop authentic and healthier relationships. — Doreen Virtue
I did learn that it was the greatest thing in the world to respect yourself. Respect other people. — Little Milton
If you care about yourself, you should care about learning - even learning simple things. You come to have pride in yourself only by accomplishing things, even from fixing some old stairs...Others can't grant you self-respect, even others who care about you. You have to earn self-respect yourself. — Terry Goodkind
For us Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp is bigger than the music. It is very much an experience that brings a lot of skills and discoveries about yourself together. In that respect, it also enables you to learn that being in a band is a lot tougher than sitting around and playing guitar in your bedroom. — Rob Halford
Remember love starts from within, learn to respect yourself and love yourself. — Susan McCann
Our religion keeps reminding us that we aren't just will and thoughts. We're also sand and wind and thunder. Rain. The seasons. All those things. You learn to respect everything because you are everything. If you respect yourself, you respect all things. — William Least Heat-Moon
I learned, especially from my mother, to respect the profession and take it seriously, but not take yourself too seriously. — Campbell Scott
When You Respect Yourself Quotes
There is something that happens when you get emancipated. You approach life differently. You eat differently. You respect yourself more. You respect the gift you have been given. — Prince
Respect yourself. Try to remember that not everything in life can be perfect. You will make mistakes. That's inevitable. But you are not ugly. You will only be ugly when you behave in an ugly way. — Pete Townshend
How can you blame others for disrespecting you when you think of yourself as unworthy of respect? — Elif Safak
You should put on the best version of yourself when you go out in the world because that is a show of respect to the other people around you. — Tom Ford
When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you. — Lao Tzu
Being involved in competition is a privilege and an opportunity. Seek to make the most of that opportunity by pushing yourself to the limit of your abilities. When it is over, you will have earned the respect of your opponents, your coaches, and yourself. — Tony La Russa
Saying No gains you respect. When you say No, the other person may feel disappointed. But ultimately, they will respect you for taking good care of yourself. And most of all, you'll respect yourself because you are being true to yourself! — Doreen Virtue
Set the standard! Stop expecting others to show you love, acceptance, commitment, & respect when you don't even show that to yourself. — Steve Maraboli
When you accept and appreciate yourself you can handle any situation with class, dignity and respect. — Miranda Kerr
One of the greatest things you have in life is that no one has the authority to tell you what you want to be. You're the one who'll decide what you want to be. Respect yourself and respect the integrity of others as well. The greatest thing you have is your self image, a positive opinion of yourself. You must never let anyone take it from you. — Jaime Escalante
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all others, charity. — Benjamin Franklin
You have to accept the fact that some people are never going to be for you. Treat them with respect, but you don’t need their approval to fulfill your destiny. — Joel Osteen
Always give a word or a sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend,even a stranger, when in a lonely place. Show respect to all people and grovel to none. When you arise in the morning give thanks for the food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies only in yourself. — Tecumseh
Stand up straight and look people in the eye. Two old-fashioned things that stand out and never go out of style. The way you carry yourself dramatically impacts how the world will engage with you. — Sahil Bloom
Self-judgment may be the greatest barrier to self-understanding. If we want to understand other human beings, there is no better way than to listen to them with empathy like a close friend would. If you wish to understand yourself, the same rule applies: listen with empathy. Instead of talking negatively to yourself, try to listen to yourself with respect and positive attention. Instead of judging yourself, accept yourself just as you are. — William Ury
Go afield with a good attitude, with respect for the wildlife you hunt and for the forest and fields in which you walk. Immerse yourself in the outdoor experience. It will cleanse your soul and make you a better person. — Fred Bear
Treat the world the way you want to be treated. — Mike Tyson
The risk of working with people you don't respect; the risk of working for a company whose values are incosistent with your own; the risk of compromising what's important; the risk of doing something that fails to express-or even contradicts--who you are. And then there is the most dangerous risk of all--the risk of spending your life not doing what you want on the bet that you can buy yourself the freedom to do it later. — Randy Komisar
Have respect for yourself, and patience and compassion. With these, you can handle anything. — Jack Kornfield
If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them. — Michael Bassey
Don't regard yourself as a guardian of freedom unless you respect and preserve the rights of people you disagree with. — Gerard K. O'Neill
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