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. by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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"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." - Copy to Clipboard
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky

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