70+ Best Self-Respect Quotes | Respect Yourself

Self-respect is the opinion you have of yourself, or your self-image. Self-respect is never about being arrogant or conceited.

Self-respect helps to improve the personality and boost self-confidence. So it is very important for everyone to respect others as well as yourself.

In today’s article we are sharing self respect quotes taken from some prominent personalities. Which will help you build your self-respect.

Self Respect Quotes :

• “They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.”  ~Mahatma Gandhi
• “Humility is the only thing that can restore a relationship, when respect has been lost.”  ~Shannon L. Alder
• “You will never attain and maintain more than you think you deserve.”  ~Rob Liano
• “Self respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it.”  ~Ayn Rand
• “You can’t belittle a person in one breath and then expect them to grow selfrespect and selfreliance with the next.”  ~Tim Greaton
• “Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.”  ~Theodore Parker
• “Self respect, self worth and self love, all start with self. Stop looking outside of yourself for your value.”  ~Rob Liano
• “Self worth: the sense of one’s own value or worth as a person; self esteem; self respect.”  ~Heather Gunter
• “Self-respect can be a extension of your ego or a priceless virtue.”  ~Unknown
• “I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.”  ~Charlotte Bronte

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• “If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.”  ~Maya Angelou
• “To gain self respect, you need to put yourself first.”  ~Lorii Myers
• “Love yourself, love your uniqueness. You are the only person can be true to yourself.”  ~Lailah Gifty Akita
• “And read read all the time read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self respect. Read as a nourishing staple of life.”  ~David Mccullough Jr
• “Self respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.”  ~John Herschel
• “To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselvesthere lies the great, singular power of selfrespect.”  ~Joan Didion
• “There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his selfconfidence. He is still a King.”  ~Orison Swett Marden
• “A man of self respect doesn’t turn into a milch cow for anybody.”  ~Ayn Rand
• “We are the wining fighters we are today because we are the products of rougher times that, didn’t break ‘selfrespect’ during tested periods.”  ~Darmie Orem
• “What a fool I would have been to let self respect interfere with my happiness!”  ~Kurt Vonnegut

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Quotes About Self Respect :

• “I would rather be alone with dignity than in a relationship that requires me to sacrifice my self respect.”  ~Mandy Hale
• “I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one’s self respect.”  ~Mahatma Gandhi
• “Self respect, Colie. If you don’t have it, the world will walk all over you.”  ~Sarah Dessen
• “To be able to live each day with honor, respect and dignity is the greatest achievement of all.”  ~Roopleen
• “Selfcontrol is the chief element in self respect, and self respect is the chief element in courage.”  ~Thucydides
• “Love is proved the moment you let go of someone because they need you to.”  ~Shannon L. Alder
• “Selfrespect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.”  ~Abraham Joshua Heschel
• “You got nothin’ to lose but your self respect.”  ~Wendelin Van Draanen
• “I cannot compromise my respect for your love. You can keep your love, I will keep my respect.”  ~Amit Kalantri
• “We all deserve to be treated with nothing but respect. In order to command respect from others, we must first and foremost respect ourselves.”  ~Julie-anne
• “Perhaps the surest test of an individual’s integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his selfrespect.”  ~Thomas S. Monson
• “Self pity, while it should be accorded due respect, is the greatest of all acids to the human soul.”  ~Paul Hoffman
• “What was so miraculous about a relationship that was based more on my gratitude than on mutual self respect.”  ~Justina Chen
• “Self respect is the early form in which greatness appears.”  ~Orison Swett Marden
• “Great selfrespect is as often manifested in forbearance as in resentment.”  ~E.d.e.n. Southworth
• “Happiness is the highest form of self respect. A person who allows himself to be happy shows his selfrespect.”  ~Maery Rubin
• “When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everyone will respect you.”  ~Lao Tzu
• “Be the love of your love, not the slave of your love.”  ~Amit Kalantri
• “You never know what forms self respect will take, especially with people whose rules of life are few.”  ~Saul Bellow
• “No amount of money on this planet and beyond should be able to buy your self worth, dignity & respect.”  ~Nikida Taste

Attitude Self Respect Quotes :

• “For God’s sake, have some self respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.”  ~Anton Chekhov
• “No boundary or barrier surrounds the heart of a person that loves their self and others.”  ~Shannon L. Alder
• “Everything which causes us to lose our enthusiasm and self respect, is harmful; even if it means power, money or success.”  ~Paulo Coelho
• “If you only knew how to respect my heart, I wouldn’t have found a reason to let you go.”  ~Jourdane Erasquin
• “Tension has a way of tearing down your self image.”  ~Emerson Eggerichs
• “Self respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having,has a price.”  ~Joan Didion
• “A person you excuse from any genuine challenge is a person you do not truly respect.”  ~John H. Mcwhorter
• “If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by selfrespect will you compel others to respect you.”  ~Fyodor Dostoyevsky
• “All continuous suffering, is self inflicted.”  ~Justin K. Mcfarlane Beau
• “If you’re going to maintain any kind of self respect, you’re going to have to keep secrets from yourself.”  ~David Eddings
• “Self respect the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.”  ~H.l. Mencken
• “Self love, self respect, self approval, and self worth do not equal selfish.”  ~Mandy Hale
• “A quest for self respect is proof of its lack.”  ~Ayn Rand
• “Character the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life is the source from which selfrespect springs.”  ~Joan Didion
• “Nothing resembles selfishness more closely than self respect.”  ~George Sand
• “Love and respect for self should become a necessity.”  ~Winsome Campbell-green
• “Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.”  ~Bell Hooks
• “Respect yourself and others will respect you.”  ~Confucius
• “True compassion is about not bruising the other person’s selfrespect.”  ~Naoki Higashida
• Respect yourself and others will respect you.   ~confucius.

Self Respect Quotes In English :

• Respect yourself respect your own inner voice and follow it.  ~unknown.
• Respect starts with yourself.  ~proverb
• Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life. – unknown
• Love yourself enough to surround yourself with people who respect you.  -unknown
• Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life.  – joe clark
• If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.  -Spanish Proverb
• Self respect is the greatest gift we can give to our self.  -Unknown
• Be selfish enough to have Self love self worth and Self respect.  -Unknown
• A quest for self-respect is proof of its lack.  -Unknown
• I can unlove people if they mess up with my self respect.  -Unknown
• They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.  -Mahatma Gandhi
• Not respecting yourself, is the same as committing suicide at a slow rate.  -Anonymous
• Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.  -Jhon