Nick Diaz Quotes

We may be poor but we have our dignity.

You've got to hang on to who you are, what you are. Don't let anyone take it from you.

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

I am proud of who I am, and nobody's going to steal that.

You can be deprived of your money, your job and your home by someone else, but remember that no one can ever take away your honor.

Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.

Maintaining my dignity is so important for me.

The soul that is within me no man can degrade.

I have a natural resistance to being humiliated.

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others.

I trust myself. You need that to survive.

No strength within, no respect without.

Having a strong sense of self is fundamental to you, no matter what you're doing. I don't care if you're a stay at home mom raising kids or if you're the CEO of a corporation. It's really important for your survival.

I guess I don't really measure myself by what others think. So even though I have gotten to work with some amazing directors, and you might perceive me to be that girl, that isn't how I see myself. So if one day nobody wants to work with me, it won't be this massive surprise.

I always hold my head up high.

I don't need to be liked.

I think the best thing I could ever teach my daughter is that she's not an object or a trophy, and that she can trust in herself and believe in herself and that you are not your things, and you are not your job.

It doesn't matter what people think of me. I've lived my life.

In my heart I know what kind of person I am, and that's good enough.

Don't compromise even if it hurts to be yourself.

I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am.

Trust in yourself.

Men secretly respect a woman who is strong, has confidence and has dreams of her own. There's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.

I had to learn to dismiss people who would criticize me based on nothing, but I also had to learn not to believe the people who would compliment me and think I was great based on nothing. And that led me to have a very, very strong sense of myself and my strengths.

I don't think my parents told me enough how the world doesn't really care about me. I think it's important to tell children that the world doesn't really care about you. You have to fight to be heard.