Self Respect

Self-respect is essential to every human being. When a person is born, throughout his life he develops a certain degree of self-respect for himself. No one can teach him self-respect. Self-respect comes from within a person. He has to learn it for himself. Alfred Whitney Griswold put it best when he said, “Self respect can not be hunted. It can not be purchased. It is not for sale. It can never be fabricated out of …showed first 75 words of 1385 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1385 total…line in life you will feel better about yourself if you always make the decisions you feel are right. Works Cited Anand and Kulbir. Spoken Words: Self Respect. 20 May 2000 http://www.anand.to/quotes/self-respect.html Didion, Joan. “On Self-Respect.” Major Modern Essayists. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. New Jersey: Englewood Cliffs, 1994. 215-218. “Self Respect.” Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary. 1999 ed. Orwell, George. “Shooting an Elephant.” Major Modern Essayists. Ed. Gilbert H. Muller. New Jersey: Englewood Cliffs, 1994. 62-69.