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The conqueror is regarded with awe the wise man commands our respect but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection. – William Dean Howells

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Self-respect is the fruit of discipline the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. – Abraham Joshua Heschel

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When you are content to be simply yourself and dont compare or compete, everybody will respect you. – Lao Tzu

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Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality. – Frank Herbert

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I have women coming up to me and saying: I love your character! Shes so empowered. She takes control she gets what she wants. Thats another side of her. And I respect that in Joan. She says and does things that I would never allow myself to do. – Christina Hendricks

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