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

In the early years, you fight because you don't understand each other. In the later years, you fight because you do.

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.

Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale. It cannot be fabricated out of public relations. It comes to us when we are alone,…

My grandmother was one of the biggest inspirations of my life, she taught me how to be a real woman ... to have strength and self-respect-and to never give tho…

The value of a sentiment is the amount of sacrifice you are prepared to make for it.