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“Learn to live in this world with self-respect. You should always cherish some ambition of doing something in this world. But remember that the age of selflessness has ended. A new epoch is set in. All things are now possible because of your being able to participate in the politics and legislature of your country.”
B. R. Ambedkar
“MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice of independence. A term of contempt.”
Ambrose Bierce
“To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect, and their oneness.”
Mohandas Gandhi
“Self-respect knows no considerations.”
“Never esteem anything as of advantage to thee that shall make thee break thy word or lose thy self-respect.”
Marcus Aurelius
“When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself”
Mark Twain
“Nobody can hurt me without my permission.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Integrity simple means not violating one's own identity.”
Erich Fromm
“We're working on our defense. We've got rebounds, toughness and self-respect are the four things we have to work on down the stretch.”
Jason Winfrey
“If one is going to write about war, self respect demands that one”
Graham Greene