Respect Quotes

Appearances, beauty, value and life have their unique mysteries and essence. I prefer that essence to be breathing with humility, honesty, compassion, respect and a timeless love.

~ Angelica Hopes

Any honours that come our way are only stolen from him to whom alone they really belong, the Lord who sent us.

~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Anyone who teaches me deserves my respect, honoring and attention.

~ Sonia Rumzi

I'm of the age and immaturity level that I cannot give you my respect solely because you are older or ranked higher on an imaginary totem pole. I give you my respect because of your actions.

~ Erica Goros

The greatest wisdom is in simplicity. Love, respect, tolerance, sharing, gratitude, forgiveness. It's not complex or elaborate. The real knowledge is free. It's encoded in your DNA. All you need is within you. Great teachers have said that from the beginning. Find your heart, and you will find your way.

~ Carlos Barrios

Loyalty starts with a demonstration of respect and gratitude.

~ Chip Bell

Once we forget those who have contributed time and effort in making an endeavor successful, we forget ourselves.

~ Beem Weeks

With your lunch box, do not forget to carry courtesy, respect, and gratitude from home!

~ Rupali Desai

Not only the footwear, wear also the courtesy, respect, and gratitude in your heart while stepping out of home.

~ Rupali Desai

Things we carry from home shows where we hail from ~ courtesy, respect, and gratitude

~ Rupali Desai

you are the only woman I have ever met who I would want to be in a little house with, do you see? Other women make me want to get on boats and run away. You, you make me want to stay somewhere, so that I can see your face everyday. So that I can hold you everyday and watch you grow older. You make me want to be an adult man. You make me want to settle down.

~ Lisa Jewell

An infinity with God has always been a circle, not a straight line past all your mistakes.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Flavour your life in such a way that anyone who thinks he or she is biting or back-biting you, will rather take smiles away unexpectedly and with surprises.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Youth is wasted on the young.

~ George Bernard Shaw

Respect should be found in your own heart and never demanded, sacraficed, begged for or negotiated. If you have to explain why you deserve it then you never had it.

~ Shannon L. Alder

I would give Alex back control so she could protect herself instead of making the decision for her.

~ Jennifer L. Armentrout

We are not going to always agree with each other, but we should have the dignity to always respect each other’s freedom of speech and of choice. Democracy is practiced when we have respect for human rights.

~ Ellen J. Barrier

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

~ Winston S. Churchill

As you grow older, you’ll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don’t you forget it—whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, that white man is trash

~ Harper Lee

We are sun and moon, dear friend; we are sea and land. It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is: each the other's opposite and complement.

~ Hermann Hesse

Respect yourself and others will respect you.

~ Confucius

We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.

~ Hunter S. Thompson

If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.

~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Sounds naive respecting someone who doesn't give a shit about you.

~ Toba Beta

Tolerance isn't about not having beliefs. It's about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you.

~ Timothy J. Keller

When I look at a person, I see a person - not a rank, not a class, not a title.

~ Criss Jami

What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents.

~ Robert F. Kennedy

Politeness [is] a sign of dignity, not subservience.

~ Theodore Roosevelt

The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard.

~ William Hazlitt

Tolerance only for those who agree with you is no tolerance at all.

~ Ray A. Davis

Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of -- for credit is like fire; when once you have kindled it you may easily preserve it, but if you once extinguish it, you will find it an arduous task to rekindle it again. The way to a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

~ Socrates

When people do not respect us we are sharply offended, yet deep down in his private heart no man much respects himself.

~ Mark Twain

A wise mother knows: It is her state of consciousness that matters. Her gentleness and clarity command respect. Her love creates security.

~ Vimala Mcclure

If you've treated your girlfriend without respect, taken advantage of her, or cheated on her, your actions have taught her that she has no value. Needless to say, this is a serious, serious injury. If you don't try to make it right, she might start to believe the lie you've told her and spend the rest of her life thinking she deserves poor treatment.

~ Josh Shipp

What do you think dignity's all about?'The directness of the inquiry did, I admit, take me rather by surprise. 'It's rather a hard thing to explain in a few words, sir,' I said. 'But I suspect it comes down to not removing one's clothing in public.

~ Kazuo Ishiguro

I want to lay my kill at your feet.

~ Annette Curtis Klause

You can demand courtesy but you have to earn respect.

~ Lawrence Goldstone

The best protection against rape, stalking, and domestic violence is to raise men who both understand that women are different, and would never dare take advantage of this difference.

~ Wendy Shalit

I hate that I had to pull out my wallet and buy respect.

~ Becca Ritchie

Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.

~ Bryant Mcgill