If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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If you're insulting people on the internet, you must be ugly on the inside.

I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.

Michel de Montaigne

I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample underfoot.

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