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Quote by Max Nordau
If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone salu

If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others hold me lightly. – Max Nordau

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Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles… respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law… or, in a word justice. – Max Nordau

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Self-respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has a price. – Author Unknown

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

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Self-respect knows no considerations. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect. – Theodore Parker

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