Jose Bergamin Quotes

Maintaining my dignity is so important for me.

Who on earth can feel any respect for a girl who chases?

I've always been a proud man.

We shouldn't be too hard on vanity. It can be a mark of respect for the world.

There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be.

When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.

I did learn that it was the greatest thing in the world to respect yourself. Respect other people.

When I severe my connections with the A.I.A. I do so with my own self respect, as a matter of pride and I am sure within your knowledge of my character.

It is incumbent upon us to understand our greatness and believe in it so that we do not cheapen and profane ourselves.

Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.

I would rather have honesty and character than prestige and wealth. I can walk and ride the streets of this city, hold my head up, and look all men in the face.

Self-respect is a commodity worth cleaving to.

I love to see people just being regal in their own skin; it's just when they know who they are.

I'm sexy literally and I know it. I'm sexy because I know it.

As long as you've got pride, you're good.

You're not stupid because you're interested in fashion, period.

I don't think it's wrong to have a big ego. Sometimes a big ego can help you also.

People don't take you seriously, so you have to take yourself seriously.

My self-respect is very dear to me.

Don't misjudge my self-confidence.

I am a very proud person.

In my experience, women who are taken seriously take themselves seriously. It's not what you wear.

Tell me, when do you become a respectable person in society? When you start respecting yourself. That is when you take care of yourself, that is when you comb your hair, groom yourself, and cleanse your body. You do all this because you respect yourself.

Nobody calls me silly. That is not a word that applies to me.

There are some people whose opinion I value and respect and it would be very bothersome if I forfeited their respect. But the general public? I'm not preoccupied with the opinions of others.