self-esteem

Liking yourself, considering yourself a good and worthy person.

a.k.a. self respect

Complementary virtues

Contrasting vices

  • self-deprecation

Virtues possibly in tension

How to acquire or strengthen it

TBD

Notes and links

Mentioned elsewhere
TBD

Inspirational quotes

  • “Have a proper regard for yourself, if you wish to be esteemed by others. Act well and properly, rather to preserve your regard for yourself than to please others.” ―Baron Knigge