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“You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.”
Jane Austen
“They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“The art of never making a mistake is crucial to motherhood. To be effective and to gain the respect she needs to function, a other must have her children believe she has never engaged in sex, never made a bad decision, never caused her own mother a moment's anxiety, and was never a child.”
Erma Bombeck
“I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.”
Richard Bach
“Football is like life -- it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.”
Vince Lombardi
“It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.”
Dale E. Turner
“Not until we dare to regard ourselves as a nation, not until we respect ourselves, can we gain the esteem of others, or rather only then will it come of its own accord”
Albert Einstein
“The man is a success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much; who has gained the respect of intelligent men and the love of children; who has filled his niche and accomplished his task; who leaves the world better than he found it, whether”
Bessie Stanley
“If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.”
G. K. Chesterton