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)

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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