Self Respect
I started out with nothing, and I still have most of it.
Anonymous
If you are identified by your opinions — if that is the very basis of yourself — how can you change your mind?
Fran Lebowitz (1950- )
Though I am not what I ought to be, nor what I wish to be, nor what I hope to be, I can truly say, I am not what I once was.
John Newton (1725-1807)
We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
Nous pardonnons souvent à ceux qui nous ennuient, mais nous ne pouvons pardonner à ceux que nous ennuyons.
La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)