self-respect
Noun

self-respect (uncountable)

  1. The knowledge of one's own worth, valuing one's self; pride.
    If you have no self-respect you can't respect others, because what value would you offer someone by giving the respect of one who is as lowly as you view yourself?
Translations
  • French: respect de soi, dignité personnelle
  • German: Selbstachtung
  • Portuguese: orgulho, vergonha na cara
  • Russian: чу́вство со́бственного досто́инства
  • Spanish: autorespeto



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