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[P]eople with self-respect have the courage of their mistakes. They know the price of things.

[P]eople with self-respect have the courage of their mistakes. They know the price of things.
– Joan Didion

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  1. Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage. – Thucydides
  2. The ability to think for one’s self depends upon one’s mastery of the language. – Joan Didion
  3. Positive self-esteem must be preceded by self-respect. To get self-respect you have to do something good. – Louis Zamperini
  4. Positive self-esteem must be preceded by self-respect. To get self-respect you have to do something good. – Louis Zamperini
  5. Self-respect leads to self-discipline and self-discipline paves a way for respect towards others. – Unarine Ramaru
  6. Do not whine… Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone. – Joan Didion
  7. We tell ourselves stories in order to live. – Joan Didion
  8. The past could be jettisoned . . . but seeds got carried. – Joan Didion
  9. When we talk about mortality we are talking about our children. – Joan Didion
  10. I was thinking as small children think, as if my thoughts or wishes had the power to reverse the narrative, change the outcome. – Joan Didion
  11. Someone who lives always with a plane schedule in the drawer lives on a slightly different calendar. – Joan Didion
  12. Certain places seem to exist mainly because someone has written about them. – Joan Didion
  13. Why did I think that this improvisation could never end? If I had seen that it could, what would I have done differently? What would he? – Joan Didion
  14. Until now I had been able only to grieve, not mourn. Grief was passive. Grief happened. Mourning, the act of dealing with grief, required attention. – Joan Didion
  15. I realized that for the time being I could not trust myself to present a coherent face to the world. – Joan Didion
  16. It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive. – Joan Didion
  17. It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive. – Joan Didion
  18. Memories are what you no longer want to remember. – Joan Didion
  19. He meant doing things not because we were expected to do them or had always done them or should do them but because we wanted to do them – Joan Didion
  20. She knew all the indices to the idle lonely, never bought a small tube of toothpaste, never dropped a magazine in her shopping card. – Joan Didion
  21. There is no real way to deal with everything we lose. – Joan Didion
  22. I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day. And I have asked to be where no storms come. – Joan Didion
  23. Let me tell you one thing about why writers write: had I known the answer to any of these questions I would never have needed to write a novel – Joan Didion
  24. I am a writer. Imagining what someone would say or do comes to me as naturally as breathing. – Joan Didion
  25. …the child trying not to appear as a child, of the strenuousness with which she tried to present the face of a convincing adult. – Joan Didion
  26. Only the survivors of a death are truly left alone. – Joan Didion
  27. Self respect, self worth and self love, all start with self. Stop looking outside of yourself for your value. – Rob Liano
  28. Great self-skills are self-confident, self-courage and self-steadiness. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  29. To earn respect, you must earn your own self respect before you can expect others, to respect you. – Auliq Ice
  30. We see ourselves as self-sufficient, self-important, and self-sustaining. God sees us as dependent, self-centered, and self-deceived. – Billy Graham
  31. I can teach you how to respect but self-respect is self taught. – Unarine Ramaru
  32. Be selfish enough to have self love, self worth and self respect. – Robin Dabhi
  33. Continuous understanding goes with love, courage, respect, discovery and acceptance of mistakes. – Auliq Ice
  34. Self-courage, Self-confidence, Self-will! – Lailah Gifty Akita
  35. With self-courage, self-confidence and self-will, you will master the act. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  36. Respect, love, Trust; Every such things works both ways. If yeu want someone to respect yeu, yeu must respect that someone too. – Sandesh limbu
  37. Respect, love, trust; Every such thing works both ways.If yeu want someone to respect yeu, yeu must respect that someone too. – Sandesh Hukpachongbang
  38. Respect is not delivered it is earned. If you want more respect in the world treat people with tremendous respect. – Sravani Saha Nakhro
  39. Respect those who respect you; disrespect those who disrespect you, only then they will respect you. – John Yang aka Private
  40. Life wants you to respect yourself, respect other people and respect the planet. – Bryant McGill

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