Quote by Robert Byrne
In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary

In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat. – Robert Byrne

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A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life. – Robert Byrne

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Flatter yourself critically. – Willis Goth Regier, In Praise of Flattery, 2007

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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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That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong. – William J.H. Boetcker

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