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«It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.»
Author: Dale E. Turner
| About:
Character,
Errors,
Mistakes,
Self-respect
| Keywords:
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«No self-respecting gay guy would have ever made some of the hair and clothing choices I am still trying to live down.»
Author: David Copperfield
(Illusionist)
| About:
Homosexuality,
Self-respect
| Keywords:
clothing, gay, No self, respecting, self-respecting
«If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.»
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Self-respect
| Keywords:
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«[Travel seems] not just a way of having a good time, but something that every self-respecting citizen ought to undertake, like a high-fiber diet, say, or a deodorant.»
Author: Jan Morris
| About:
Travel
| Keywords:
Better To Travel, citizen, deodorant, diet, dieting, diets, fiber, fibers, Good Time, high time, respecting, self-respecting, undertake, undertook
«Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.»
Author: John Herschel
| About:
Self-respect
| Keywords:
cornerstone, cornerstones, self-respecting, self respect
«I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
(Author, Pilot, Writer)
| About:
Criticism,
Mankind,
Right,
Self-respect,
Sin
| Keywords:
demean, demeaning, demeans, human being, Human eye, human right, matters, No self, self-respecting, self respect, sin, undermine, undermined, undermines, undermining
«No self-respecting mother would run out of intimidations on the eve of a major holiday.»
«First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting woman would take advantage of it»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
First love
| Keywords:
First Love, foolishness, respecting, self-respecting, take advantage
«An occasional compliment is necessary to keep up one's self-respect»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
compliment, keep up, occasional, respect, self-respecting, self respect
«A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.»
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