Quote by Bijou Phillips

In my old age I've come to find that if you respect other people, you feel better about yourself.

In my old age I've come to find that if you respect other pe

Summary

This quote suggests that as one grows older, they have realized the significance of showing respect to others. By respecting others, individuals enhance their own self-esteem and sense of worth. It implies that treating others well not only benefits them but also contributes to personal contentment and happiness. This insight suggests that mutual respect serves as a mutually beneficial virtue, positively influencing both interpersonal relationships and one's own fulfillment.

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By Bijou Phillips

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