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Self Respect Quotes

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.
Billy Graham

All businesses and jobs depend on a vast number of people, often unnoticed and unthanked, without which nothing really gets done. They are all human and deserve respect and gratitude.
Margaret Heffernan

All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.
Brian Tracy

America wants its respect.
Tupac Shakur

Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it costs them.
John Updike

An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

As all human beings are, in my view, creatures of God's design, we must respect all other human beings. That does not mean I have to agree with their choices or agree with their opinions, but indeed I respect them as human beings.
Stockwell Day

As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that.
Vera Wang

Assuredly, Loving Souls, you should go to God with all humility and respect, humbling yourselves in His presence, especially when you remember your past ingratitude and sins.
Alphonsus Liguori

Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand.
Lakhdar Brahimi

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