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self-respecting

«It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.»
«No self-respecting gay guy would have ever made some of the hair and clothing choices I am still trying to live down.»
«If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.»
«[Travel seems] not just a way of having a good time, but something that every self-respecting citizen ought to undertake, like a high-fiber diet, say, or a deodorant.»
«Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.»
«I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.»
«No self-respecting mother would run out of intimidations on the eve of a major holiday.»
«First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting woman would take advantage of it»
«An occasional compliment is necessary to keep up one's self-respect»
«A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.»

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