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Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
Don't rely on someone else for your happiness and self worth. Only you can be responsible for that. If you read more
Don't rely on someone else for your happiness and self worth. Only you can be responsible for that. If you can't love and respect yourself - no one else will be able to make that happen. Accept who you are - completely; the good and the bad - and make changes as YOU see fit - not because you think someone else wants you to be different.
The first duty of love is to listen.
The first duty of love is to listen.
Never take a person's dignity: it is worth everything to them, and nothing to you.
Never take a person's dignity: it is worth everything to them, and nothing to you.
Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.
Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.
Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls read more
Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child.
Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.
Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.
The devil's most devilish when respectable.
The devil's most devilish when respectable.
One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.
One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.