Jonno White

Mar 8, 202350 min

1,000 Empowering Self Respect Quotes: You Matter (2023)

1. “Be gentle with yourself. You are doing the best you can.” – Paulo Coelho

2. “Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.” ~Louise L. Hay

3. “The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.” – Steve Maraboli

4. “Know your weaknesses and respect them.”

5. Confidence is not ‘they will like me’. Confidence is ‘I’ll be fine if they don’t’.

6. “She does not dare to be herself.” – Anais Nin

7. “Self-acceptance is pure power.” – Amy Leigh Mercree

8. “Listen to your heart above all other voices.” ~ Marta Kagan

9. “Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.”

10. “Your power is in your individuality, in being exactly who you area.” ~Jennifer Lopez

11. “Self-esteem is earned.” – Rhonda Byrne

12. “Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.” — John Herschel

13. “Self respect, Colie. If you don’t have it, the world will walk all over you.” — Sarah Dessen

14. “Be brave, be great!”

15. “If one doesn’t respect oneself one can have neither love nor respect for others.” — Ayn Rand

16. “I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one’s self-respect.” ― Mahatma Gandhi

17. “Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.”

18. “Don’t. Self respect is everything.” — Jordan Christy

19. “The only reason you continue to love someone who treats you poorly is because you don't value yourself enough.”

20. “Accept who you are; and revel in it.” – Mitch Albom

21. “Without boundaries you are lost in the void with no horizon.”

22. “Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.” – Laurence Sterne

23. With confidence, you have won before you have started.

24. In this world, only one person is important for you: ONLY YOU

25. “Every morning, I wake up saying, ‘I’m still alive, a miracle.’ And so I keep on pushing.”

26. “Do things that give you happiness, increasing your respect in yourself.” ― Giridhar Alwar

27. “Get more confidence by doing things that excite and frighten you.” ~Jessica Williams

28. “Your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.” – Michelle Obama

29. “You are what you believe yourself to be.” – Paulo Coelho

30. “Deny self for self’s sake.” – Benjamin Franklin

31. “Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.” ~ Benjamin Spock

32. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” — William James

33. “To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.” – Robert Morely

34. “You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha

35. “Their opinions are not your oxygen. They should only fan your fucking flames.”

36. “Unless we love and treat ourselves well, we are ill-equipped to do the same for others.” – Angela C. Santomero

37. “Ego is false confidence, self-respect is true confidence.” – Naval Ravikant

38. “The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence.” – Blake Lively

39. Avoid the crowd. Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece. Ralph Charell

40. “You have no control over other people’s taste, so focus on staying true to your own.” – Tim Gunn

41. “When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier.” – Diane Von Furstenberg

42. “Stay out of your own way” – Whoopi Goldberg

43. “Don't let loving someone be the reason you allow them to hurt you.”

44. “Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.” ~ Jack Canfield

45. “Once you embrace your value, talents, and strengths, it neutralizes when others think less of you.” ― Rob Liano

46. “Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they’re yours.” – Richard Bach

47. “Our self-respect tracks our choices.” – Dan Coppersmith

48. “Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we’ll ever do.” ~Brené Brown

49. They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them. Mahatma Gandhi

50. “We forfeit three quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.” – Arthur Schopenhauer

51. “Seek a man that doesn't ask you to prove your love. Seek a man that will prove God's love.”

52. “Let all that you do be done in love.” – 1 Corinthians 16:14

53. “Well I don't want to be interesting",I said."I don't exist to fascinate strangers”

54. “Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love.” – Miguel Angel Ruiz

55. “You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.” ~ Lou Holtz

56. “Hard work breeds self-respect.” — Pat Summitt

57. “There are no prerequisites to worthiness. You are born worthy.” – Unknown

58. “The absence of self-love can never be replaced with the presence of people’s love for you.”

59. “Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.” – John Wooden

60. “Step into the fire of self-discovery. This fire will not burn you, it will only burn what you are not.” – Mooji

61. “Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.” ~ Andre Gide

62. “Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.” ― Author-Poet Aberjhani

63. “Self-respect and reality is tough to rival when it comes to balancing it honestly.” ― Ankit Samrat

64. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”

65. “Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” ~ Carl Gustav Jung

66. “And I concluded that every spilled blood nourishes hatred and mistreats the soul.”

67. “Removing people from your life is a symbol of self-respect.”

68. “Respect yourself and in time the whole world will respect you.”

69. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. - Buddha

70. “There are so many more important things to worry about than how you’re perceived by strangers.” ~ Dennis Lehane

71. The crown of self-respect adorns the beauty of a woman. Anuska

72. “Know your worth, then add tax.”

73. “First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times.”

74. “To know what that true self is without social pressure is to know your true nature.” ~Martha Beck

75. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.”

76. “Ego is false confidence, self-respect is true confidence.” — Naval Ravikant

77. “Looking good isn’t self-importance; it’s self-respect.”

78. “Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you.

79. “Respect for others is a measure of one’s own character and integrity.”

80. “Let them call you what they want. You don’t have to play the part they want you to play.” – Thibaut

81. “Maintaining self-respect in the face of a devastating experience is of prime importance.” — Ann Landers

82. “Start healing your heart and you will look beautiful.” – Alexandra Vasiliu

83. Deeply respecting yourself is the first step toward having deep respect for others. Amy Leigh Mercree

84. “Overcoming difficulties leads to courage, self-respect, and knowing yourself.” — Alfred Adler

85. “You’re always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.”

86. “Have respect for yourself and no one can take away your self respect.” ~Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

87. Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we’ll ever do.

88. “You can’t grow yourself unless you know yourself.” – John C. Maxwell

89. “Don’t let people who fuck with your mind enter into the door of your mind.”

90. “They'd smother what was left of her pride in well-meaning sympathy.”

91. “The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.” – Elbert Hubbard

92. “You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.” ~ Maya Angelou

93. “Self-trust is the first secret of success.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

94. “Self-respect comes from the regard that an individual has. Self-esteem comes from talents.” — Zayd Haji

95. “Self-compassion provides the same benefits as high self-esteem without its drawbacks.”

96. Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale. Alfred Whitney Griswold

97. “Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale.” — Alfred Whitney Griswold

98. “They will call you arrogant for having self-respect.” – Thibaut

99. “Stop quitting when it gets hard.” – Tom Bilyeu

100. Who you are is defined by the values you are willing to struggle for. Mark Manson

101. “The struggles we endure today will be the ‘good old days’ we laugh about tomorrow.” ― Aaron Lauritsen

102. “Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.” ~Marilyn Monroe

103. “The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.” — Robert Hand

104. “Fashion is my way to express how much I love myself.” – Laura Brunereau

105. “Let thy vices die before thee.” – Benjamin Franklin

106. Confidence is like “Show up in every single moment like you’re meant to be there.”

107. “When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everyone will respect you.” ― Lao Tzu

108. “The best way to be loved, is to love yourself.” ~Adam Lambert

109. “Nem sokra becsülném magamat, ha senki sem utálna.”

110. “Respecting others is the key to unlocking the full potential of relationships.”

111. “I count him braver who overcomes his desires, for the hardest victory is over self.” – Aristotle

112. I am who I am. Not who you think I am. Not who you want me to be. I am me.

113. “The body is innocent. Deeply, beautifully, fundamentally innocent.”

114. “How we respect ourselves

115. “Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.” – George Herbert

116. “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”

117. “If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.”

118. “Confidence. If you have it, you can make anything look good.” ~Diane von Furstenberg

119. “True abundance isn’t based on our net worth, it’s based on our self-worth.” ~Gabrielle Bernstein

120. “Love yourself first, and then others.” – Chetan Bhagat

121. You can’t force someone to respect you but you can refuse to be disrespected.

122. “Confidence is directness and courage in meeting the facts of life.” – John Dewey

123. “You have to stop worrying about whether people like you. Some people don't even like themselves.”

124. “Every relationship you have is a reflection of your relationship with your self.” – Deepak Chopra

125. “Beware of people making you feel guilty. That is how they control you.”

126. “Self-respect is the courage to leave the table when things go beyond the limit!”

127. “If you would build for your happiness a sure foundation, let the stone for the corner be a good reputation.”

128. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”

129. “In youth, it was a way I had,

130. “Respect is the cornerstone of all healthy relationships.”

131. “Keep taking time for yourself until you’re you again.” – Lalah Delia

132. “You are not your mistakes. They are what you did. Not who you are.” – Lisa Lieberman-Wang

133. “You have to be odd to be number one.” – Dr. Seuss

134. Nobody needs you as much as you need yourself

135. “Not being yourself is the worst form of self-disrespect.”

136. “You will only ever be taken as seriously as you take yourself.” – Jack Butcher

137. “Your self-worth is determined by you. You don’t have to depend on someone to tell you who you are.” ~Beyoncé

138. “Self-respect is the starting point for all healthy relationships.”

139. “Speak with confidence, the world needs your light.” – Gabby Bernstein

140. “Do not expect anything from anyone that you are not willing to give to yourself.”

141. “I may not be good enough for you, but I am good enough for me.”

142. “I am, indeed, a king because I know how to rule myself.” – Pietro Aretino

143. “Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.”

144. “When I loved myself enough, I began leaving whatever wasn’t healthy.” – Kim McMillen

145. “But as for you, be strong, and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded.” – 2 Chronicles 15:7

146. “Respect is the cornerstone of all successful relationships.”

147. “A man worth loving is a man that never makes you feel like an option.”

148. “It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

149. “One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.”

150. “The world will tell you what you are worth, until you show it you are not for sale.”

151. “There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.”

152. “It took me time not to judge myself through someone else’s eyes.” – Sally Field

153. “As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

154. “Giving up doesn’t always mean you’re weak, sometimes you’re just strong enough to let go.” ~Taylor Swift

155. “More helpful than any advice is an unflinching examination of oneself.” – James Pierce

156. “Control your own destiny or someone else will.” – Jack Welch

157. “Do we not realize that self-respect comes with self-reliance?” — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

158. “We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.” – Anais Nin

159. “Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.” – J.K. Rowling

160. “Respect yourself and others will respect you.” – Confucius

161. “One with genuine self-respect can never feel disrespected.”

162. “Take care of yourself with self-respect and watch your life transform.”

163. “Never ever doubt yourself or your capabilities. You are born to Win. You are born to be a Hero!”

164. “Self-reliance is the highest expression of self-respect.”

165. “Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.”

166. “The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.” – Robert Hand

167. “Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life.” — Joe Clark

168. “You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” — Buddha

169. “It is weakness that is the source of all selfishness.” ~ Swami Vivekananda

170. “Learn to live in this world with self-respect.” — B. R. Ambedkar

171. “Don’t disrespect yourself by undermining your capabilities!”

172. Your energy introduces you before you even speak.

173. “If you live life on your own terms it shouldn’t feel like a jail cell.”

174. “Not being yourself is the worst form of self-disrespect.” ― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

175. “Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.” – John Herschel

176. “The respect you show to others (or lack thereof) is an immediate reflection on your self respect.”

177. “Be silly. Be fun. Be different. Be crazy. Be you, because life is too short to be anything but happy.” – Unknown

178. “A thought is harmless unless we believe it.” – Byron Katie

179. “It isn't where you came from. It's where you're going that counts.”

180. “Be selfish enough to have self love, self worth and self respect.”

181. “Self-esteem is crucial to how much or how little contentment you feel at the end of your life.” ~ Mark Goulston

182. “Free yourself from others’ versions of you.” ~Angela Jiang

183. “Love is proved the moment you let go of someone because they need you to.”

184. “All at once it occurs to me that I'm the one who needs to give myself the break, to accept myself for who I am.”

185. “Comparison is an act of violence against the self.” – Iyanla Vanzant

186. “Don’t waste a second of your time convincing other people you’re worth loving.” ~Atticus

187. “Great self-respect is as often manifested in forbearance as in resentment.”

188. “If you ever want to love someone, love yourself unconditionally first.”

189. “I am not a has-been. I am a will be.” ~Lauren Bacall

190. “Own every aspect of who you are and present it to the world with the utmost pride.” – Connor Franta

191. “Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.” – Thomas Paine

192. “I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself.” ― Rita Mae Brown

193. “A man with self confidence has natural smile on his face, sense in his mind and strength in his hands.”

194. “When you love, trust and respect yourself, you will love, trust and respect others.” — Betty Lue Lieber

195. “The world has slowed so you can rediscover yourself.” – Unknown

196. “I am both the comforter and the one in need of comfort.”

197. “Of all our infirmities, the most savage is to despise our being.” – Michel de Montaigne

198. “​Let the lotus of your character be full-blown and the results will follow.”

199. “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” – Michel de Montaigne

200. “Someone else’s opinion of you does not have to become your reality.” ~ Les Brown

201. “Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life.” – Joe Clark

202. “being well and well being is my way of life”

203. “Never dull your shine for somebody else.” ~Tyra Banks

204. “Beauty begins the moment you decided to be yourself.” ~ Coco Chanel

205. “Treat others with the respect you wish to receive in return.”

206. “I’m doing it for me.” – Unknown

207. “Humility is one of the best expressions of self respect.”

208. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” – William James

209. “Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.” – Bertrand Russell

210. “There are certain phrases potent to make my blood boil -- improper influence! What old woman's cackle is that?"

211. “Only in true stillness can we see ourselves most clearly.” – Anne Scottlin

212. “Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

213. “Deeply respecting yourself is the first step toward having a deep respect for others.”

214. “Do things that give you happiness increasing your respect in yourself.”

215. “Do not live to satisfy the expectations of others.” ~Ichiro Kishimi

216. “They should have some standards. It’s a part of having self respect.”

217. “The middle class is always self-respecting, prefers to live life never opening its mouth to the world.

218. “To accept oneself completely is to know the truest kind of self-love.” – Anonymous

219. “True self-respect comes from within, don’t seek validation from others.”

220. “Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.”

221. “Treat others with kindness and respect, it goes a long way.”

222. “Dare to love yourself

223. “Love yourself, love your uniqueness. You are the only person can be true to yourself.”. . Lailah Gifty Akita

224. “The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.” – Carl Gustav Jung

225. Respect yourself if you would have others respect you. Baltasar Gracian

226. “Respect yourself enough to know your worth and never settle for less.”

227. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt

228. “No one is going to value you more than you value yourself.” – Naval Ravikant

229. “You can’t force someone to respect you but you can refuse to be disrespected.”

230. “You don't always need a plan. Sometimes you just need to breathe, trust, let go, and see what happens.”

231. “A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect.” — Mahatma Gandhi

232. Respect is for those who deserve it, not for those who demand it. Paulo Coelho

233. “Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.” – Erich Fromm

234. If you don’t care to be liked, they can’t touch you. Naval Ravikant

235. “Humor comes from self-confidence.” – Rita Mae Brown

236. “be a woman of confidence and self-respect; give a man a reason worth fighting for.”

237. “First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe.” – Norman Vincent Peale

238. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

239. “You are not what you’ve done. You are what you keep doing.”

240. “When you have self-respect, you have enough.” — Gail Sheehy

241. “Self-esteem comes quietly, like the truth.” ~ Amity Gaige

242. “For each new morning let there be a flow of love. Let there be the light of happiness in every direction.”

243. “If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.”

244. If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.” - Jack Kornfield

245. “If people are doubting how far you can go, go so far that you can’t hear them anymore.” – Michele Ruiz

246. “You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha

247. “Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.”

248. “Self-respect knows no considerations.” – Mahatma Gandhi

249. “Find out who you are and do it on purpose.” – Dolly Parton

250. “Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.” – Judy Garland

251. “The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.”

252. “Inhale confidence, exhale doubt.” ~Unknown

253. “Why should I take my clothes off (...) when there are, already, so many other woman doing it for me?”

254. “Sell your materials but save your morals.”

255. “To love is to be vulnerable.” – Brene Brown

256. “It is not grey hair that makes one respectable but character.” – Rana Junaid Mustafa Gohar

257. “You are the most self-sufficient man I have ever known,” she said.”

258. “Having self-esteem is easy, obtaining self-respect is the real challenge.”

259. “Self-love is an ocean and your heart is a vessel. Make it full.” – Beau Taplin

260. “Life tried to crush her, but only succeeded in creating a diamond.” – John Mark Green

261. “When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier.” ~Diane Von Furstenberg

262. How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you. - Rupi Kaur

263. “Respect is the foundation of a just and fair society.”

264. “The respect you show to others is an immediate reflection of your own self-respect.” — Alex Elle

265. Don't lower your standards for anyone or anything. Self-respect is everything.

266. Do not tolerate disrespect, not even from yourself.

267. “Love is the great miracle cure.” – Louise Hay

268. “Words kill, words give life; they’re either poison or fruit, you choose.” – Proverbs 18:21

269. “There are so many more important things to worry about than how you’re perceived by strangers.”

270. “Know your worth. Don’t ask for it. State it once and never accept anything less.” – Unknown

271. Inhale confidence, exhale doubt.

272. Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.. Tecumseh

273. “Just married! A bright past is ahead of them!”

274. “Relationships should be chosen, not settled for.”

275. “Society will question your reputation, but it will believe your defamation without question.”

276. “You will never attain and maintain more than you think you deserve.”

277. “Respect is the first step towards peace and understanding.”

278. “Don’t waste your energy trying to change opinions … Do your thing, and don’t care if they like it.” ~ Tina Fey

279. “It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.” – Samuel Johnson

280. “Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows

281. “Self-respect comes easily when someone loves you. That someone should first be you.” — Jacques Weisel

282. “You stand strong and journey through your day without attachment to the validation of others.” – Steve Maraboli

283. “If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.” – Thomas Edison

284. “Respect is a universal language that transcends boundaries.”

285. “Speak the truth or at least don’t lie.” – Jordan Peterson

286. “Be determined to live in the light.”

287. “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” ~Oscar Wilde

288. “Feeding the ego is starving the wisdom, the choice is yours.”

289. Self confidence is a super power. Once you start to believe in yourself, magic starts happening.

290. “Dignity will only happen when you realize that having someone in your life doesn’t validate your worth.”

291. “Be the love you never received.” – Rune Lazuli

292. “Instead of saving humanity, every person should save himself.” – Alexander Herzen

293. “Having self. . . respect also means honoring your own thoughts and feelings.” — Lucia Raatma

294. “Avoid CHEAP CLIENTS with EXPENSIVE DEMANDS”

295. Step into the fire of self-discovery. This fire will not burn you, it will only burn what you are not. Mooji

296. “To give ourselves compassion, we first have to recognize that we are suffering.”

297. “It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else’s eyes.” – Sally Field

298. “Never trade respect for attention.” – Mel Robbins

299. “Who is the only person in your life who is available 24/7 to provide you with care and kindness? You.”

300. “our thoughts have to be accountable to our self”

301. “Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers.” – Mignon McLaughlin

302. “Ego is negative but self-respect is positive.”

303. “The goal is not to show how great you are to others, but how vulnerable you are to yourself.”

304. “I do not mask my ineptitude. The less clutter the better the result.”

305. “Respect is the glue that holds relationships together.”

306. “When you neglect me, you get all my attention.

307. “You can’t compare an apple to an orange. It will cause a lot of self-esteem issues.” ~ Craig Sheffer

308. “Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee”

309. “Rompemos el patrón, antes de que el patrón nos rompa a nosotros.”

310. “I celebrate myself, and sing myself,

311. “Capability can handle challenges, it doesn't accept charity.”

312. “I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side.” – Dr. Maya Angelou

313. “Respect begins with this attitude: I acknowledge that you are a creature of extreme worth.” – Gary Chapman

314. “You are greater than you can possibly imagine, if you would only free yourself up to imagine.”

315. “The more you know and respect yourself, the more impact you will have on people around you.”

316. “They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.” – Mahatma Gandhi

317. “Respect is the foundation of self-respect, cultivate it.”

318. “Nothing resembles selfishness more closely than self-respect”

319. “You get the benefits of both giving and receiving compassion when you offer it to yourself.” – Rick Hanson

320. “I love me more than we, but I can still make room for we if it is going to help me be more of me.”

321. “In my day, we didn’t have self-esteem, we had self-respect and no more of it than we had earned.” — Jane Haddam

322. Just see the mirror and you will find the person who will always protect and guide you.

323. “My needs are less, hence my integrity is dangerous.”

324. “The entire universe deserve your love. You also deserve to experience it back.” – Anonymous

325. “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.”

326. “Once you feel you are avoided by someone, never disturb them again.”

327. “There are, literally, thousands

328. “if you think she is amazing, you are the ordinary one ...”

329. “Ignorance is the master key of all evils.”

330. “The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.” – Rita Mae Brown

331. “The one who wants to live with their heads up should learn to bow their heads down.”

332. I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.

333. “They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.” ― Mahatma Gandhi

334. “Maybe just being me was enough to be loved. I wasn't giving myself any credit.

335. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” ~George Eliot

336. “Thoughts are thoughts and you're beyond that. Let silence or your dreams do the talking.”

337. Quotes That Will Inspire You Today

338. “I will never apologize for being me, but I will apologize for the times that I am not.” – Michael Carini

339. “Be loud about the things that are important to you.” – Karen Walrond

340. “Look yourself in the mirror and wish you could date yourself!”

341. “Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.” — H. L. Mencken

342. “Take the time out to have a look at yourself, it might help you to appreciate yourself better.”

343. “She remembered who she was and the game changed.” – Lalah Deliah

344. “The cure is as simple as this: Live your words and live your belief system.”

345. “I believe depression is legitimate.

346. “Just be yourself, there is no one better.” ~Taylor Swift

347. “You are of more value than many sparrows.” – Luke 12:7

348. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”. . . Eleanor Roosevelt.

349. “To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.”

350. “Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.” – Paul Tournier

351. “Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.” – Vince Lombardi

352. Always act like you’re wearing an invisible crown.

353. Every relationship you have is a reflection of your relationship with your self. Deepak Chopra

354. “Who you are is defined by the values you are willing to struggle for.” – Mark Manson

355. “If you’re searching for that one person that will change your life, take a look in the mirror.” – Roman Price

356. “Loving yourself isn’t vanity; it’s sanity.” – Katrina Mayer

357. “Unconditional self love is all the really matters in life. It’s where real life begins.” – Anonymous

358. The more respect you give to others, the more you earn. Adam Grant

359. “If you don’t know what you’re here to do, then just do some good.” – Dr. Maya Angelou

360. “It’s one of the greatest gifts you can give to yourself.”

361. “Your value, your self-worth doesn’t come from another person.” – Joel Osteen

362. Dignity begins with poise and self-respect.” — Juliann Mangino

363. “Compassion for others begins with kindness to ourselves.” – Pema Chodron

364. “A person’s worth in this world is estimated according to the value they put on themselves.” ~Jean De La Bruvere

365. . . “Love yourself first, and then others.”. Chetan Bhagat

366. “A quest for self-respect is proof of its lack”

367. “That’s what I grew up with. I didn’t aspire to be anything besides that.” – Jennifer Lopez

368. “Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” – Helen Keller

369. “Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love..” – Miguel Angel Ruiz

370. “Work on yourself. Build the confidence and gusto required to rise above your mental baggage.”

371. “Do things that make you feel good: mind, body, and soul.” – Robyn Conley Downs

372. “And you, you scare people because you are whole all by yourself.” ~Lauren Alex Cooper

373. Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

374. “You yourself, deserve your love and affection.” – Buddha

375. “This self-respect and sense of self-worth, the innermost armament of the soul, lies at the heart of humanness.”

376. “My main purpose in life is to do everything on purpose.”

377. Your crown has been bought and paid for. Put it on your head and wear it. Maya Angelou

378. “When you tolerate disrespectful people you disrespect yourself.”. . . Wayne Gerard Trotman

379. “Self confidence is a super power. Once you start to believe in yourself, magic starts happening.” ~Unknown

380. “Loving yourself isn’t vanity. It’s sanity.” – Katrina Mayer

381. “End your day by silently stating, “I love you! ” while gazing into your own eyes in the mirror.

382. “Yesterday, I got lost.

383. “I could see the world under golden skies of confetti. ”

384. “Self-respect is the first step towards self-love, nurture it.”

385. “Be yourself., you are truer than you think.”

386. “Flowers grow back even after the harshest winters, you will too.” – Jennae Cecilia

387. “When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everyone will respect you.”

388. “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” – Anne Lamott

389. Do we not realize that self-respect comes with self-reliance? Abdul Kalam

390. “Be your authentic self, not the person you think other people expect you to be.” – Payal Kadakia

391. “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.”

392. “A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow.”

393. “You alone deserve your love and affection as much as anyone in the cosmos,” said Buddhas!

394. “A positive attitude can really make dreams come true – it did for me.” – David Bailey

395. “Honesty defines self respect.”

396. You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you you are beautiful. - Amy Bloom

397. “Flowers grow back even after the harshest winters. You will, too.” ~Jennae Cecelia

398. “Advice to my younger self:

399. “If you are heartbroken, still leave your heart open, so pain can find an exit.” – Alexandra Vasiliu

400. “As long as I’m so afraid of being alone, I’ll never be real. I’m hiding from myself.” – Susan Sontag

401. “It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.” – Jackie Joyner Kersee

402. Your relationship with yourself sets the tone for every other relationship you have. Robert Holden

403. “You don’t have to be somebody different to be important. You’re important in your own right.” ~Michelle Obama

404. “You can’t keep a good woman down who sucks at being subservient.”

405. “Love is the great miracle cure.”

406. “Respect is not imposed nor begged. It’s earned and offered.”

407. “Learn to say to no things that get in the way of life. And to say yes to the things that help you live.”

408. “Find my wrongdoings and blame it on me,

409. “I am thankful for all of those who said no to me. It’s because of them I’m doing it myself.” – Albert Einstein

410. “If You believe in yourself you can reach everything you want.”

411. “Don’t waste your energy trying to change opinions … Do your thing, and don’t care if they like it.” – Tina Fey

412. “Love yourself for what you are, instead of hating yourself for what you are not.”

413. “I don’t respect those who don’t respect me. You call it ego. I call it self respect.”

414. “Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” ~Helen Keller

415. “When you learn to close your eyes, wait and listen, silence reveals a beautiful thing: yourself.”

416. “Respecting diversity is the first step towards creating a peaceful world.”

417. “Once you embrace your value, talents and strengths, it neutralizes when others think less of you.”

418. “Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.”~ Lucille Ball

419. “Never melt with the average. You will not improve it.”

420. “Their opinions are not your oxygen. They should only fan your fucking flames.” ― Curtis Tyrone Jones

421. “Never make this mistake of thinking that you elevate yourself by humiliating people.” ~ Robert Greene

422. “The sun is a daily reminder that we too can rise again from the darkness, that we too can shine our own light.”

423. “The respect you show to others is an immediate reflection of your own self-respect.” – Alex Elle

424. “Self-respect is the foundation of a happy and fulfilling life, cherish it.”

425. “I do not care if nobody resembles me.”

426. “Growth begins when we start to accept our own weakness.” ~ Jean Vanier

427. “It takes courage to live your truth but, what you get in return is self-respect.”

428. “Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.” – Malcolm S. Forbes

429. “It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” – Edmund Hillary

430. “That’s what I grew up with. I didn’t aspire to be anything besides that.”– Jennifer Lopez.

431. “Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.” – Maya Angelou

432. “A key barometer to help us weigh the rightness of our actions is self-respect.”

433. Respecting others’ opinions doesn’t mean being untrue to our own. P. M. Forni

434. “I never had confidence. The hardest thing to know is your own worth, and it took me years.” – Peggy Lipton

435. “You will get love and respect from others when you stop craving for it.”

436. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”

437. “For no one has ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it.” – Ephesians 5:29

438. “...and that’s when I get to wondering, what would happen if I told her she something good, ever day?”

439. How people treat other people is a direct reflection of how they feel about themselves.

440. “Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.” – André Gide

441. “Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.” ~ Eric Hoffer

442. “No kind of social system can make you more happier and secure than your own money.”

443. “The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself.” ~ Melanie Koulouris

444. “Deeply respecting yourself is the first step toward having a deep respect for others.” ― Amy Leigh Mercree

445. You are worth more than your second thoughts and maybes.

446. “Don’t waste a second of your time convincing other people you’re worth loving.”

447. I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one’s self-respect. Gandhi

448. “As is our confidence, so is our capacity.” – William Hazlitt

449. “Respect yourself and others will respect you.”

450. “It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.”

451. . “I never loved another person the way I loved myself.”~ Mae West

452. “Work to improve yourself, not prove yourself.” – Joshua Becker

453. “Confidence is a muscle that we choose to use every single day.” – Catriona Gray

454. “When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.” – Lao-Tzu

455. “For if you train hard your confidence surges to a maximum.” – Floyd Patterson

456. “Low self-esteem is like driving with your hand-break on.” – Maxwell Maltz

457. “My best friend brings out the best in me.” – Henry Ford

458. “Why strain so hard to please someone else's society when you could create your own?”

459. “Be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.” – Marcus Aurelius

460. “Do not consider painful what is good for you.” – Euripides

461. “Do we not realize that self-respect comes with self-reliance.” – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

462. “Follow your heart. Once you find your deepest passion, work becomes play and learning becomes natural.”

463. “Make it a goal to see the best in everyone and the best will come back to you.” – Rhonda Byrne

464. “The moon doesn’t have to be full to be loved. Neither do you.” – Hijo de Guadalupe

465. “Our self-respect tracks our choices.” — Dan Coppersmith

466. “Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.” — Malcolm S. Forbes

467. “Love yourself so much that when someone treats you wrong, you recognize it.” – Rena Rose

468. “Be the love of your love, not the slave of your love.”

469. “Self-respect is a shield against negativity, use it wisely.”

470. “Sacrifice of the self is sheer stupidity if sacrifice is not for the self.”

471. “The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others.” ~ Dr. Sonya Friedman

472. “Always act like you’re wearing an invisible crown.”

473. “Inspiration comes from within yourself. One has to be positive. When you're positive, good things happen.”

474. “Beauty begins the moment you decided to be yourself.” – Coco Chanel

475. “How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you.”

476. “Love, connection, and acceptance are your birthright. To claim them you need only look within yourself.”

477. “When you're an original it may take time for people to catch on. So keep at it and don't question yourself.”

478. “Don’t let loving someone be the reason you allow them to hurt you.”. . . R.H. Sin

479. “Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.” – Golda Meir

480. “You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” ~Buddha

481. “If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

482. “If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.”

483. “Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

484. Be proud of who you are, and not ashamed of how someone else sees you.

485. “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”

486. “The wisest person in the world is the one who is indifferent to praise and criticism.”

487. “I don’t want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.” – Henry James

488. “Respect is not a one-way street, it must be given and received.”

489. When you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things.

490. “If you don’t love yourself, nobody will, you won’t be good at loving anyone else.” – Wayne Dyer

491. “If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.” ― Jack Kornfield

492. “Let me stay where the sun shines ever so brightly in the sky—where I can be who I am, carefree.

493. Stop doubting yourself. Work hard, and make it happen.

494. “Me myself is enough to manage.”

495. “And a ball game on . . .”

496. “Self-respect knows no considerations.” — Mahatma Gandhi

497. “priority changes when opinion changes”

498. Self love is the greatest middle finger of all time.

499. “Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.” — Theodore Parker

500. “Make happiness your priority and be gentle with yourself in the process.” – Bronnie Ware

501. “Your peers will respect you for your integrity and character, not your possessions.” – David Robinson

502. “A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself.” – Axel Munthe

503. “A precise definition of self-respect is also that you respect everyone's self-respect without distinctions.”

504. “Some people look for a beautiful place. Others make a place beautiful.”

505. Love yourself enough to surround yourself with people who respect you.

506. “There are zero excuses or delays when oneself is determined to grow.”

507. “Hatred is never ended by hatred but by love” – Buddha

508. “Self-respect is nothing but self-confidence.”

509. Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love. Miguel Angel Ruiz

510. “Set a meeting with yourself and keep it. Make it a priority. Treat that meeting like you would any other.”

511. “There are worse things than suffering and death... it is worse to lose one's self-respect.”

512. “Only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.” – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

513. “Self-esteem, self confidence”

514. “Compassion for self and others may very well be the answer to healing our hurt, hate-filled world.” – Laura Jack

515. “If you don’t ask, the answer is always no.” – Nora Roberts

516. “Some people will continue to hate you even when they mistreat you.”

517. “We actually have a word for people who loves them no matter what. We call them narcissist.”

518. “Respect is the key to unlocking the full potential of the human spirit.”

519. “We are what God has made us.”

520. Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life. Joe Clark

521. “The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do.” – Swati Sharma

522. “Success is most often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.” – Coco Chanel

523. “Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” – Helen Keller

524. “Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.” ~ John Milton

525. “Being well and wellbeing is my way of life.” ― Akosua Dardaine Edwards

526. “I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity.” – Julius Erving

527. “Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.” – Truman Capote

528. “When I wake up in the morning at 4 am

529. “The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.” – Mark Twain

530. “Be kind to the person you are now.” – iambrilliyant

531. “Feeling good about ourselves is essential in our being able to love others.” ~ Fred Rogers

532. “not everything i think or feel

533. “Having beautiful plans is easy. Execution is hard. Will you be focused enough?”

534. “Give yourself the love you’re willing to give to others.” – Mahin Ismail

535. “A person without self-respect cannot respect others.” — Eleanor Roosevelt

536. It’s always been a mystery to me how people can respect themselves, when they humiliate other humans. Gandhi

537. “Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.”

538. “I’m not doing this to disrespect you. I’m doing this to respect myself.”

539. “The respect you show to others (or lack thereof) is an immediate reflection on your self respect.” – Alex Elle

540. Removing people from your life is a symbol of self-respect.

541. Do not tolerate disrespect even from yourself

542. “Teach People How to treat you.”

543. “All relationships are a reflection of your relationship with yourself.” – Deepak Chopra

544. “All religions are man-made; God has not yet revealed himself beyond doubt to anybody.”

545. “If you want to improve your self-worth, stop giving other people the calculator.” ~Tim Fargo

546. “If you don't know what you want, you'll never find it.

547. “Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.”

548. “To earn respect, you must earn your own self respect before you can expect others, to respect you.”

549. “How you feel about yourself determines your life choices.” ~ Amanda Ray

550. “Respecting others is a sign of maturity and emotional intelligence.”

551. “If you want to be successful in life, respect one rule: never lie to yourself.” – Paulo Coelho

552. “If people are doubting how far you can go, go so far that you can’t hear them anymore.”

553. “Some choices we make, others, we have no say. Or do we?”

554. Your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude. - Michelle Obama

555. “Self respect beats social approval, every time.” — Robin Sharma

556. Ego is false confidence. Self-respect is true confidence. Naval Ravikant

557. “Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.” ~ Maxwell Maltz

558. “I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.” – Maya Angelou

559. “I speak less because my words are precious and my advices are priceless.”

560. “Act like you have a lot of venom inside you, but never inject them into anyone.”

561. If they respect you, respect them. If they disrespect you, respect yhem. Do not lower your integrity for anyone.

562. “If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.” – Dr. Maya Angelou

563. “The mere fact that I exist, means that I deserve to be here and to express myself any damn way I please.”

564. “Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it.” – Stan Smith

565. “Self-respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has a price.” — Joan Didion

566. “She will rise. With a spine of steel and a roar like thunder, she will rise.” – Nicole Lyons

567. “You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.” – Sarah Dessen

568. “The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.”

569. “They will call you crazy once you stop living someone else’s dream and start living your own.”

570. “I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one’s self-respect.”

571. “You’re always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.” ~ Diane Von Furstenberg

572. “The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.”~ Ayn Rand

573. “The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.” ~ Carl Gustav Jung

574. “Respect is the foundation of a harmonious world, promote it.”

575. “Better believe it, those in pursuit of Happiness can't expect to remain unchanged.”

576. “The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.”

577. “When you say yes to others make sure you are not saying no to yourself.”

578. “Respect yourself and others will respect you.” ~ Confucius

579. “The one person you'll be spending the rest of your life with is you. Treat yourself with love and respect.”

580. “Conscience is worse than death, some people commit suicide to evade it.”

581. Don’t beg anybody for anything, especially love. Toni Morrison

582. Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect. Theodore Parker

583. “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”

584. “One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.” – Bryant H. McGill

585. Respect is not imposed nor begged. It’s earned and offered.

586. “Do not compare yourself to others. If you do so, you are insulting yourself.” – Adolf Hitler

587. “You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” ~ Buddha

588. “Society rewards confidence. Nature rewards knowledge.” – James Pierce

589. “Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.”

590. “Seek to be whole, not perfect.” – Oprah

591. Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves. Peter McArthur

592. “What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.”

593. “Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow's reality.”

594. The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect. Thomas Huxley

595. I am confident because I can admit who I am, what I’ve done, and love myself for who I’ve become.

596. “You’ll stop caring what people think about you when you realize how seldom they do.” – David Foster Wallace

597. “Self-respect isn’t ignoring your flaws: it’s embracing them.”

598. “Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within” ~Helen Keller

599. “I am unapologetically myself.” – Unknown

600. “Talk to yourself like someone you love.” – Brene Brown

601. “Love yourself more, you’ll never regret it.” – Ann Marie Molina

602. “You can only lose something that you have, but you cannot lose something that you are.” – Eckhart Tolle

603. “A person’s self-esteem has nothing to do with how she looks. ” ~ Halle Berry

604. “Be the glee to those in gloom,

605. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”

606. “Some of the most beautiful things worth having in your life come wrapped in a crown of thorns.”

607. “Deeply respecting yourself is the first step toward having a deep respect for others.” – Amy Leigh Mercree

608. Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue. John Huschel

609. “If you want to earn respect, just be honest.” – Preethi Kasireddy

610. “Don’t go back to less just because you’re too impatient to wait for better.” – Unknown

611. “I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.” – Louise May Alcott

612. “They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.”

613. “The only person I need to compare myself to is my yesterday self.” – Allison Sue

614. “Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you.”

615. “The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline.” – Bum Philip

616. “The minute you learn to love yourself you won’t want to be anyone else.” – Rihanna

617. “The people that truly love us in life don't fight for us to remain a doormat for others.”

618. “A tree doesn't have to be straight to be loved. Neither do you.”

619. “As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.” – Marianne Williamson

620. “The greatest success is successful self-acceptance.” ~ Ben Sweet

621. “Hope is my strength. My strength is my weapon. And my Love, nurtures them both.”

622. “Life is full of limitless opportunities. You ought to seek them.”

623. “Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.” – Mark Twain

624. “Never dull your shine for somebody else.” – Tyra Banks

625. Your greatest responsibility is to love yourself and to know you are enough.

626. “Confident women don't COMPARE themselves to other women”

627. “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.” – Mark Twain

628. “There is nothing behind the curtains of religions, people put there whatever their imaginations can fathom”

629. “The universe is not outside of you. Look inside yourself; everything that you want, you already are.” ~Rumi

630. “You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.” ~Maya Angelou

631. “If love and friendship makes you unhappy, try solitude.”

632. “Some people think you mistreated them, when you interrupt them from mistreating you.”

633. “Everyone should be their own biggest fan.” – Kanye West

634. “It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else’s eyes.” ~ Sally Field

635. “Life is too short to spend another day at war with yourself.” – Rita Ghatourey

636. Self-respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has a price. Joan Didion

637. “Self confidence is a super power. Once you start to believe in yourself, magic starts happening.” – Unknown

638. “No boundary or barrier surrounds the heart of a person that loves their self and others.”

639. “True belief in yourself is the ultimate determining factor if you make it or not.” – David Goggins

640. “Your sense of self-worth comes from you alone – never the opinion of others.” ~ Robert Greene

641. “Show yourself the respect you deserve by making choices that align with your values.”

642. “Self-respect is a choice, make it every day.”

643. “In yourself right now is all the place you’ve got.” ― Flannery O’Connor

644. “Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself” ~Coco Chanel

645. “The best don’t stick around when you treat them poorly, only the desperate do.”

646. “Don’t let the bad days make you think you have a bad life.” – Unknown

647. “If you’re not comfortable within yourself, you can’t be comfortable with others.” – Sidney J. Harris

648. Be yourself. People don’t have to like you and you don’t have to care.

649. “The most powerful relationship you will ever have, is the relationship with yourself.” – Steve Maraboli

650. You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody. - Maya Angelou

651. “If you respect yourself, you will respect others.”

652. “A champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.”

653. “Self-respect is the foundation of self-confidence, cultivate it daily.”

654. “Self-respect is the best of all.” — Hosea Ballou

655. “I can teach you how to respect but self-respect is self taught.”

656. “You already hold the most valuable possession you will ever own, your integrity.”

657. “Set the standards for what you expect of people and the correct ones will join your cause.”

658. “We can truly love one another once we love who we are.” –Angela C. Santomero

659. “Love your neighbor; yet don’t pull down your hedge.” – Benjamin Franklin

660. “Trust yourself–you know more than you think you do.” – Benjamin Spock

661. “The world will never value you more than you value yourself.” ~ Bill Masur

662. “If it's not on the table, don't eat it off the floor.”

663. Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the face. Helen Keller

664. “Nunca olvides la hermosa costumbre de enviar a al mierda a quien no te trate como te mereces.”

665. “Self care is how you take your power back.” – Lalah Delia

666. “This above all: to thine own self be true.”

667. “Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure.” – Paulo Coelho

668. “You must love and respect yourself enough to never be a victim under any circumstance.”

669. “Sometimes the hardest part of the journey is believing you’re worth the trip.”

670. “If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.” – Charles Bukowski

671. “If they don’t know you personally don’t take it personal.” ~Gal Shapira

672. “Be everything to you, not everything to everybody” ~Lisa Lieberman-Wang

673. “My ego shattered.” – Suzy Kassem

674. “A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.” ~ Mark Twain

675. “So, what is my concept of a perfect life?

676. “Just as true humor is laughter at oneself, true humanity is knowledge of oneself.” – Alan Watts

677. “Love yourself for what you are, instead of hating yourself for what you are not.”. . . Faraaz Kazi

678. “Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

679. “There is nothing to fear

680. “You cannot give respect if you don’t have it, respect yourself and respecting others will automatic.”

681. “Don't shrink your standards, link yourself with those who think and ink like you.”

682. “The respect you show to others (or lack thereof) is an immediate reflection on your self-respect.” ― Alex Elle

683. “How do I deal with people who look down on me? I look up at them.”

684. “Loving yourself comes from accepting who you really are.” – Catriona Gray

685. “When you say ‘yes’ to others make sure you are not saying ‘no’ to yourself.” – Paulo Coelho

686. “If you are insecure, the rest of the world is too. You are better than you think.” – T. Harv Eker

687. Self-respect knows no considerations. Mahatma Gandhi

688. “Lighten up. No one is perfect.” – Deborah Day

689. “Avoid the crowd. Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece.” – Ralph Charell

690. “It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it.” – Lillian Hellman

691. “Start loving yourself and everything else will come.” ~ Lisa Lieberman-Wang

692. “Their opinions are not your oxygen.” – Curtis Tyrone Jones

693. “I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect.”

694. “Self respect and reality is tough rival when it comes to balance it honestly.”

695. Work to improve yourself, not prove yourself. Joshua Becker

696. “Your sense of self-worth comes from you alone — never the opinion of others.” – Robert Greene

697. How others see you isn't important, how you see yourself means everything.

698. “Never ever try to prove yourself to others..In the process you may loss yourself...Try to be you always..”

699. “You have to choose yourself, even when others refuse to.” – R. H. Sin

700. “The more validation I need, the less discernment I have.” – Kurt Hanks

701. “Honor He Wrote (The Sonnet)

702. ...at times I am a flower ~

703. ...What makes us who we are

704. “In my day, we didn’t have self-esteem, we had self-respect and no more of it than we had earned.” – Jane Haddam

705. You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect; you should expect it. Sarah Dessen

706. “Having self-esteem is easy, obtaining self-respect is the real challenge.”. . . Jeffrey Fry

707. Speak the truth or at least don’t lie. Jordan Peterson

708. “I don’t fit into any stereotypes and I like myself that way.” – C. Joybell

709. “You ain’t gotta like me. I like me.” – Kanye West

710. “A star does not compete with other stars around it; it just shines.” ~Matshona Dhliwayo

711. “You can only be as authentic as you are self-aware.” – Susan Campbell

712. “Nothing resembles selfishness more closely than self-respect.” — George Sand

713. Love yourself first, because that's who you'll be spending the rest of your life with.

714. “No one will give a damn about you and your excellence unless you give a damn about yourself.”

715. “Respecting others is the first step towards understanding and acceptance.”

716. “The moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.” – J.K. Rowling

717. “Once you embrace your value, it neutralizes when others think less of you." - Rob Liano

718. “You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it’s good for one’s self-respect to be a punching bag.” – Ed Koch

719. “If there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself.” ~Beyoncé

720. “All my problems bow before my stubbornness.”

721. “Its time I hear the clock

722. “Respecting others is the key to building strong relationships.”

723. “Self-control is strength, calmness is power.” – James Allen

724. “Attitude is everything.” ~Diane Von Furstenberg

725. “Ego is not important in life but self-respect is most important in life.”

726. “Respect yourself and others will respect you.” ― Confucius

727. “Don't show arrogance anyone & never let anyone show you”

728. You teach people how to treat you.

729. “Self-respect is the key to inner peace, hold it dear.”

730. “If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.” – Jack Kornfield

731. “Self-Respect and wisdom are the only symbols of human beings.”

732. “I never work just to work. It’s some combination of laziness and self-respect.” – Harold Ramis

733. “If you have to choose between your self-respect & ego and other person; choose your self-respect & ego.

734. “Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.” ~Oprah Winfrey

735. “When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are.” ~ Oprah Winfrey

736. “Listening to the music of fountain

737. Respect yourself and others will respect you. Confucius

738. “Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.” – Aberjhani

739. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

740. “The one who fights back retains his dignity and his self-respect.” — Jeff Cooper

741. “When we don’t think we look good, it changes the way we interact with people.”

742. Nobody can make you happy until you're happy with yourself first.

743. “You’re always one decision away from a totally different life.” – Unknown

744. “You can receive all the compliments in the world, but that won’t do a thing unless you believe it yourself.”

745. “Well-being comes from meeting our needs, not denying them.” – Rick Hanson

746. “I wish I could make everyone understand how important this statement is: go where you are wanted.” – S. McNutt

747. “If you don’t care to be liked, they can’t touch you.” – Naval Ravikant

748. “I am who I am. Not who you think I am. Not who you want me to be. I am me.” – Brigitte Nicole

749. “True abundance isn’t based on our net worth, it’s based on our self-worth.”

750. Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option. - Maya Angelou

751. “Self-love is an act of holy disruption.

752. “You carry so much love in your heart. Give some to yourself.” – R.Z.

753. Self-love is not selfish; you cannot truly love another until you know how to love yourself.

754. “Perhaps this is the moment for which you have been created.” – Esther 4:14

755. “And a half bottle of wine, perhaps.”

756. “Your soul will never be fully nourished by anyone’s love but your own.” – Dominee

757. Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

758. “Whether you think you can or think you can’t – you are right.” ~ Henry Ford

759. “Remember who you are. This creature wants to take it from you. Do not let him.”

760. “Doubt me, hate me, you’re the inspiration I need.” – Anonymous

761. “We all have our limitations, but when we listen to our critics, we also have theirs.” – Robert Breault

762. “I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.” ~Louise May Alcott

763. “Give respect to everyone for the first time.

764. In my day, we didn’t have self-esteem, we had self-respect and no more of it than we had earned. Jane Haddam

765. “Self-pity gets you nowhere.” – Harry Emerson Fosdick

766. “Success comes from curiosity, concentration, perseverance and self-criticism.” – Albert Einstein

767. “When God takes out the trash, don't go digging back through it. Trust Him.”

768. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”

769. “They took something from me, and if I don't get it back on my own, it won't matter. It won't be mine."

770. “We are all born so beautiful the greatest tragedy is being convinced we are not.” – Unknown

771. “Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who holds a low opinion of himself.” ~ Anthony Trollope

772. “Who you are inside is what helps you make and do everything in life.” ~ Fred Rogers

773. “Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”

774. “When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.”

775. The most beautiful things you can wear is confidence.

776. “Love yourself enough to surround yourself with people who respect you.”

777. “You already hold the most valuable possession you will ever own, your integrity.” ― T Jay Taylor

778. “Your worth is what you allow it to be.”

779. Nothing resembles selfishness more closely than self-respect.

780. “I will win , not immediately.... But Definately...!!!!!!”

781. “Be your own Guru.”

782. “For though I fall, I will rise again.” – Micah 7:8

783. “Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.” ~Malcolm S. Forbes

784. “The final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.” ― Anne Frank.

785. “When you live with dignity no man will ever take it. Live without it and every boy will steal it.”

786. “Flowers need time to bloom. So do you.” – Unknown

787. “We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”

788. Have faith in yourselves, and stand up on that faith and be strong; that is what we need. Swami Vivekanand

789. “Respecting others is the foundation of a harmonious society.”

790. Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners. Laurence Sterne

791. “The most important conversations you’ll ever have are the ones you’ll have with yourself.” – David Goggins

792. “You have to grow, you have to be, you have to love yourself unconditionally.”

793. “To do: stop being so hard on myself.” – Unknown

794. “Choose, everyday, to forgive yourself. You are human, flawed, and most of all worthy of love.” – Alison Malee

795. “You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”

796. “Believe you can and you're halfway there.”

797. “Your peers will respect you for your integrity and character, not your possessions.”. . . David Robinson

798. “At Times I Am A Flower

799. “The more respect you give to others, the more you earn.” – Adam Grant

800. “Make yourself a priority.” ~Maxime Lagacé

801. “I don't beg for those things which can be earned.”

802. “You are the ink, pen and paper, your life is your own decision.”

803. “Respect is the basis of all human interaction, embrace it.”

804. “You desire happiness. I desire to educate my desire.”

805. “The only way to have self-respect is to take what you need.” — Alice Walker

806. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”

807. “Respect is a universal language that brings people together.”

808. “When you respect yourself, others will follow suit.”

809. “All continuous suffering, is self inflicted.”

810. “Be healthy and take care of yourself, but be happy with the beautiful things that make you, you.” – Beyonce

811. “The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” – Oprah Winfrey

812. “Don’t let anyone make you feel that you don’t deserve the good things that happen in your life.” ~ Paulo Coelho

813. “I loved you at your darkest.” – Romans 5:8

814. “Love yourself. Be clear on how you want to be treated. Know your worth. Always.” – Maryam Hasnaa

815. “The most common lie you will ever tell God is your opportunity to do the right thing was taken from you.”

816. “Self-respect is a symbol of strength, wear it proudly.”

817. “Comfort is what holds you back, being yourself is what sets you free.”

818. “Treat your advices like your money, don't give it to others unless they ask for it.”

819. “There's a precisely fine line between ego and self-respect and the line is not actually hard to find.”

820. “Let nothing dim the light that shines from within.” ~Maya Angelou

821. “Self-love, self-confident and self-determination.”

822. “Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.” – Benjamin Disraeli

823. “How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you.” – Rupi Kaur

824. “Ocean is not supposed to be scared of the drops.”

825. “Don’t lose your self-respect for your feelings.” – Priyanshu Singh

826. “Our first and last love is self-love.”

827. “Respect individuality, including your own.”

828. “I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself.” – Rita Mae Brown

829. “The #1 cause of having no self-respect is having no self-control.”

830. “With confidence, you have won before you have started.” – Marcus Garvey

831. “To accept ourselves as we are means to value our imperfections as much as our perfections.” ~ Sandra Bierig

832. “By being kind to ourselves, we become kind to others.” – Pema Chödrön

833. “If everybody loves you, something is wrong. Nobody can please everybody.” – Paulo Coelho

834. “I remember every single red flag waving

835. “Learn to walk away from anything that threatens your peace of mind, self-worth, and self-respect.”

836. “If you wish to be loved, love.” – Seneca

837. “It is not the money but the self-respect and wanting to create good music.” — Barry Gibb

838. “Of course she no longer excites him. She no longer works overtime to maintain a dumpster fire.”

839. “Giving an insignificant thing your attention is a form of self-disrespect.”

840. No one is you and that is your power.

841. “Sometimes "No" is the kindest word.”

842. “Accepting yourself only as long as you look a certain way isn’t self love, it’s self destruction.” – Laci Green

843. “Self-Respect and wisdom are the only symbols of human beings.” ― Periyar E. V. Ramasamy

844. “Respect is not given, it is earned through your actions towards others.”

845. “Without respect, there can be no trust or love.”

846. “It is extremely difficult, if not impossible, to think well of yourself while you are envious.”

847. “You can never please people enough. But you can only be yourself.”

848. “Breathe darling, this is just a chapter. It’s not your whole story.” – S.C. Laurie

849. If we lose love and self-respect for each other, this is how we finally die.. Maya Angelou

850. Only make decisions that support your self-image, self-esteem and self-worth. Oprah Winfrey

851. “There is no respect for others without humility in one’s self.”

852. “You were born to be real, not to be perfect.” – Unknown

853. “If you have truly attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.” – Lao Tzu

854. “Your integrity, your dignity, your honor - they aren't for sale. Not ever. Not to anyone.”

855. Forgive yourself for not having the foresight to know what now seems so obvious in hindsight. Judy Belmont

856. “I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn’t fall down.” – Al Neuharth

857. “Once you embrace your value, talents and strengths, it neutralizes when others think less of you.” ~ Rob Liano

858. “The person who deserves your gratitude more than anyone else is you.” – Rhonda Byrne

859. “Everything and anything we communicate to others, communicates to them, how to see us and treat us.”

860. “The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.”

861. “Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.” – Rumi

862. To love yourself is to understand you don't need to be perfect to be good.

863. “Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.”

864. “Your self-worth grows when you fight for something you love.”

865. “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.” – Oscar Wilde

866. Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.. Bruce Lee

867. “The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own.” – Bob Moawad

868. “Be the love you never received.”

869. Walk tall or baby don’t walk at all. Bruce Springsteen

870. “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.” – Joshua 1:9

871. Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.

872. “Don't apologise for being yourself, but ask for apology if they want you to be something else.”

873. “Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.” – Samuel Johnson

874. “Rudeness luxuriates in the absence of self-respect.” — Eric Hoffer

875. “Your relationship with yourself sets the tone for every other relationship you have.” – Robert Holden

876. Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it.

877. It’s not who you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you’re not.

878. The fact that someone else loves you doesn't rescue you from the project of loving yourself. - Sahaj Kohli

879. “Don’t curse the gods; you will feel shame when you have to call on them for help”

880. “Self-respect. It would make me lovable.” – Susan Sontag

881. “Some things are not meant for giving away.”

882. “Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.” – Louise L. Hay

883. Never trade respect for attention. Mel Robbins

884. “Self-love is necessary for a functional and successful life” – Angela C. Santomero

885. “Our self-respect does not have a price tag.” — Nawaz Sharif

886. “A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.” – Mark Twain

887. “Only make decisions that support your self-image, self-esteem, and self-worth.”

888. “There is so much self awareness and self love can prevent.

889. “Respect is earned, not given.”

890. “Don’t think for a moment that you’ve gotta be perfect to be paid.”

891. Don't prove yourself, just improve yourself.

892. When you have self-respect, you have enough. Gail Sheehy

893. “Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.” ~ Thomas Carlyle

894. “The thing with me is, I don't believe in turning the other cheek.”

895. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” ~ George Eliot

896. “Learn to read between the lines to understand where you are not invited anymore.”

897. No girl should ever forget that she doesn’t need anyone who doesn’t need her.. Marilyn Monroe

898. “Look deep into my soul than what stretches the fabric of my clothes”

899. “Better ’wrong’ alone than ’right’ with the herd.” – Naval Ravikant

900. “Yes, vanity … and yet self-respect is what gives a person his or her intrinsic value”

901. “In order to love who you are, you cannot hate the experiences that shaped you.” – Andrea Dykstra

902. “Don’t allow yourself to think that toxic love is the best love you can ever have.” – Khalilah Velez

903. “Don’t question the adjustments in your life. You have to trust what God allows.”

904. “Only make decisions that support your self-image, self-esteem, and self-worth.” – Oprah Winfrey

905. “To fall in love with yourself is the first secret to happiness.” - Robert Moley

906. “The final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.” – Anne Frank

907. “The most effective way to be self disciplined, is to submit yourself to your words.”

908. “In this world, only one person is important for you: Only you.”

909. “Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first.”

910. “Have faith in yourselves, and stand up on that faith and be strong; that is what we need.” – Swami Vivekananda

911. “Respect is for those who deserve not for those who demand it.” – Paulo Coelho

912. “I cannot compromise my respect for your love. You can keep your love, I will keep my respect.”

913. “You alone are enough, you have nothing to prove to anybody.” – Dr. Maya Angelou

914. “It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.” – Epicurus

915. “Why are you trying so hard to fit in when you were born to stand out?” ― Ian Wallace

916. “Respect has to do with allowing space for someone else’s opinion.” – Jackie Viramontez

917. Confidence comes from discipline and training.

918. Respecting someone indicates the quality of your personality. Mohammad Rishad Sakhi

919. “But all I was, was someone

920. “I love the person I’ve become because I fought to become her.” – Kaci Diane

921. “Oh my gosh! I was a hamster on the conditioned wheel of self-improvement.

922. “I may not be a king or a queen, but I'll be damned if I'm not treated like royalty.”

923. “I am somebody. I am me. I like being me. And I need nobody to make me somebody.” – Louis L’Amour

924. “Better to die on your feet than live on your knees.”

925. “Death with character has dignity, without it, every breath is burden.”

926. “I know what I bring to the table… so trust me when I say I’m not afraid to eat alone.” – Unknown

927. “Respect others and watch the world become a kinder place.”

928. “Stop setting yourself on fire for people who just stand to watch you burn.”

929. “[P]eople with self-respect have the courage of their mistakes. They know the price of things.”

930. “Have respect for yourself, and no one can take away your self-respect.” — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

931. “I would never be happy if I could not be graceful and humble about what I can achieve.”

932. “No other love can fulfill one’s heart better than unconditional self-love.” – Edmond Mbiaka

933. “When they can no longer use your craft they call you a witch.”

934. “The Golden Rule is a two-way street: we should do unto ourselves as we do unto others.” – Rick Hanson

935. “I respect myself and receive joy form all directions.”

936. “The treasure shouldn't do the hunting, and you're a treasure.”

937. “Being worthy is not something you earn. It is something you recognize and believe in.” ~ Invajy

938. “It’s alright letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.” – Mick Jagger

939. “When you tolerate disrespectful people you disrespect yourself.”

940. “Don’t lower your standards for anyone or anything. Self respect is everything.”

941. “No body is worth more than your body”

942. “Self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.” ~ Nathaniel Branden

943. “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” ― Michel de Montaigne

944. “I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others.” – Frederick Douglass

945. “Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves.” – Peter McArthur

946. “You are responsible for your life.” – Oprah Winfrey

947. “Respect is the foundation of a life filled with love and happiness.”

948. “You’re always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.” — Diane Von Furstenberg

949. “Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.”

950. “The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own.”. . . Bob Moawad

951. “For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.”

952. Your peers will respect you for your integrity and character, not your possessions.. . . David Robinson

953. Respect begins with this attitude: I acknowledge that you are a creature of extreme worth. Gary Chapman

954. “Respect is the foundation of personal growth and development.”

955. “Too many people overvalue what they are not, and undervalue what they are.” ~ Malcolm Forbes

956. “Though war break out against me, even then I will be confident.” – Psalm 27:3

957. “Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.”

958. “He who sacrifices his respect for love basically burns his body to obtain the light.”

959. “Nothing is greater than or lesser than the self.”

960. “In yourself right now is all the place you've got.”

961. “Respect for others is the foundation of trust and loyalty.”

962. “Once you embrace your value, it neutralizes when others think less of you.” – Rob Liano

963. “When you show respect to others, you earn their respect in return.”

964. “The expert in anything was once a beginner.” – Helen Hayes

965. “Self-esteem isn’t everything; it’s just that there’s nothing without it.” ~ Gloria Steinem

966. “Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.”. . . Abraham Heschel

967. “Love yourself,love your uniqueness.

968. “Do prioritize yourself and just kicked off the bumpy remarks of those ludicrous people.”

969. “Don't restrain yourself to mundaneness. You're subject to consciousness that makes you more than animalistic.”

970. “Self-respect is the fruit of discipline.”

971. “Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage.”

972. If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.

973. “...in order to trust my instincts I must first respect them.”

974. “An occasional compliment is necessary to keep up one’s self-respect.” — Mark Twain

975. “Self Respect " respects boundaries,

976. “The best gift you can give to others is your presence. The best gift you can give to yourself is perseverance.”

977. “He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.” – Lao Tzu

978. “You’re always with yourself, so you might as well enjoy the company.” – Diane Von Furstenberg

979. “The more we value things, the less we value ourselves.” – Bruce Lee

980. “I don’t want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.”. . . Henry James.

981. “Never settle on a life you don't want when God is trying to give you a better life.”

982. Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage. Thucydides

983. “Turning your back on nothing and walking away is not disloyal, it's self respect.”

984. Be yourself. An original is so much better than a copy.

985. “The more you love yourself, the less nonsense you’ll tolerate.”

986. “Respect is a two-way street, give it and receive it.”

987. “Respect yourself enough to say no to things that don’t serve you.”

988. If you want to soar in life, you must first learn to F.L.Y. (first love yourself). - Marl Sterling

989. “Bring the sun over my heart, I want to bloom.” – Alexandra Vasiliu

990. “I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.”

991. “If you have the ability to love, love yourself first.”

992. Coffee in one hand. Confidence in the other.

993. “Respect yourself and the whole world will respect you.”

994. “Teach people how to treat you”

995. “Remember who you are. This creature wants to take it from you. Do not let him.” ― Jim Butcher

996. “Just see the mirror, and you will find the person who will always protect and guide you.”

997. “Externally, be humble. Internally, be confident.” – James Clear

998. “To express oneself honestly, not lying to oneself; that, my friend, is very hard to do.” – Bruce Lee

999. Loving yourself isn't vanity, it is sanity. - Katrina Mayer

1000. “The most important, difficult and rewarding thing to work on is yourself.” – Sven Schnieders

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