self-respect
Example Sentences
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Self-respect never injures your standing with your employer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Self-respect, if nothing else, would prevent his even speaking another word to her that night.
From Laramie Holds the Range by Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton)
Self-respect should lead us to have things nice in our homes, whether the eyes of company are to see them or not.
From How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage by Hardy, Edward John
Self-respect, the mighty power to lift and keep erect, is fostered and developed.
From Why do we need a public library? Material for a library campaign by Various
Self-respect was more important than the regard of even the closest friend.
From Comrade Yetta by Edwards, Albert