If we do not know how to respect the Mother Earth we do not know how to respect ourselves.
Neither we nor any other people will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means to live respectfully.
The more we learn to love and respect ourselves the more we will become attracted to people who will love and respect us and who we can safely love and respect.
Not until we dare to regard ourselves as a nation not until we respect ourselves can we gain the esteem of others or rather only then will it come of its own accord
If we have no respect for our viewers then how can we have any respect for ourselves and what we do?
We artists stick ourselves out. This in itself deserves respect.
We need to unlearn some of our respect for education since it has undermined our respect for ourselves.
[L]et us work to rid ourselves of our attacks of over-zealousness especially when it offends against respect esteem and charity.
Freedom is the crux of self-respect. It is difficult to feel good about ourselves when we are unnaturally dependent on someone or something.
Sometimes I wonder how much of our suffering we allow or impose on ourselves simply in search of our worthiness to accept our own respect and appreciation.
We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves when we respectively expect them to be as we would wish them to be.
Virtue consists in doing our duty in the several relations we sustain in respect to ourselves to our fellowmen and to God as known from reason conscience and revelation.