“Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience”
Bible
“True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.”
Ralph W. Sockman
“Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.”
Theophile Gautier
“They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Nobody can hurt me without my permission.”
“You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for ones self-respect to be a punching bag.”
Edward Koch
“Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.”
John Herschel
