Self-respect Starts with the Self....
Self-respect Starts with the Self ... There are a lot of books and literature written on self-respect and self-realization. I searched, and some say self-respect is everything. Some say self-respect is when you give and then you receive. Some say self-respect is a reflection of your own self-worth. Others say self-respect is when your thoughts, words, and actions are in harmony. Another theory says self-respect is the fruit of discipline, a sense of dignity that grows when you learn to say no to yourself. Many times, to go with the flow of peers, situations, and time, we take decisions that become difficult to deal with in the future. As individuals, we learn values from our parents, gain good education, and become professionally efficient, yet in the rat race, whether for marketing, selling, or earning quick money, we sometimes degrade ourselves. We do things that are unnecessary, beneath our dignity, and seek short-term benefits, repeating the same cycle again and again. Why? D...