Quote by Henri Frederic Amiel

There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.

There is no respect for others without humility in one's sel

Summary

This quote emphasizes the important connection between respect for others and humility within oneself. It suggests that true respect for others cannot exist without a personal sense of humility. Humility allows individuals to recognize and appreciate the worth and value of others, fostering a genuine respect for their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. By acknowledging our own limitations and vulnerabilities, we create a foundation for treating others with kindness, empathy, and dignity, ultimately leading to healthier and more harmonious relationships.

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By Henri Frederic Amiel

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