Self Respect In Love Quotes

As you grow older, you’ll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don’t you forget it – whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, he is trash.

Our self-respect tracks our choices. Every time we act in harmony with our authentic self and our heart, we earn our respect. It is that simple. Every choice matters.

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.

Look the world straight in the eye.

I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me… All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.

Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.

Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and respect of self, in turn, is the chief element in courage.

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

Above all, don’t lie to yourself.

I think the most important thing in life is self-love, because if you don’t have self-love, and respect for everything about your own body, your own soul, your own capsule, then how can you have an authentic relationship with anyone else?

People are like stained – glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
Copyright: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Family Limited Partnership.

Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind. Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.

A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself.

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

Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.