“You have had many successes, and you have earned the right to be respected.”

“You can demand courtesy but you have to earn respect.”

“It should be a privilege to be able to say "I love you" to someone. It shouldn't be something people say just because they feel like it. A privilege that is earned. They say you have to earn the right to be loved; no, love is unconditional, if you love someone, they don't have to earn it. But. The right to tell someone that you love them? That has to be earned. You have to earn the right to be believed.”

“You cannot talk to people successfully if they think you are not interested in what they have to say or you have no respect for them. ”

“What have I earned from you, Valek? Loyalty? Respect? Trust?""You have my attention. But give me what I want, and you can have everything.”

“Having the right to happiness means having the right to earn it, not having it given to you without effort and action on your part.”