Respect Quotes

It is only in virtue that you can discover, that you can live - not in the cultivation of a virtue, which merely brings about respectability, not understanding and freedom.

~ Jiddu Krishnamurti

[Mandela] subsequently used words that never left me: 'Because you hold a particular position, doesn't mean that you are more important that anyone else. Your time is not more valuable that anybody else's time. If you are late you show that you have no respect for another person's time and therefore no respect for other people because you consider yourself to be more important.

~ Zelda La Grange

He was the subject of a little respectful ribbing. But he was, of course, the captain, which meant he had to do lots of the ribbing himself.

~ Geoff Dyer

Jude had witnessed all of this with the dejected respect one had for people with destructive talents, like winning hamburger-eating contests.

~ Eleanor Henderson

Nothing is so essential as dignity. Time will reveal who has it and wi has it not. -Beatrix Whittaker

~ Elizabeth Gilbert

Don't matter who they are, anybody sets foot in this house's yo' comp'ny, and don't you let me catch you remarkin' on their ways like you was so high and and mighty! Yo' folks might be better'n the Cunninghams but it don't count for nothin' the way you're disgracin' 'em.

~ Harper Lee

It is of vital importance to [Mandela] to be courteous and grateful at all times, as we never know whether we will have the opportunity to thank people or pay respect whenever they have been good to you.

~ Zelda La Grange

Relationships are blessings, but they need the manure of love, respect and devotion. A little more would raise expectations and a little less would bring remorse.

~ Shilpa Sandesh

Beware of destructive individuals whose spirits breathe every day the worst toxic oxygen of the soul, SALIGIA Superbia, Avaritia, Luxuria, Invidia, Gula, Ira, Acedia.No matter how much goodness, patience, understanding, assistance, forgiveness and letting go you have given them, they will resurface again and again at the doors of your home to impede your happiness.Let truth and goodness always prevail but never be again a doormat of their abusive, evil ways.

~ Angelica Hopes

If you take goodwill for granted and get sloppy, you might get away with it once or twice, but you won't get away with it for ever. You should always treat the things that treat you good with respect, because otherwise you will suffer for it. More important than that is the fact that it's just the right thing to do.

~ Kate Kerrigan

After mutual respect and understanding are achieved, it is possible to establish real, sincere relationships, which is the foundation of a solid long-term collaboration.

~ Ron Garan

Losing your honor in a person's eye is tantamount losing it for entire humanity.

~ Anum Sattar

A prince need take little account of conspiracies if the people are disposed in his favor.

~ Niccolò Machiavelli

You know Schmeckle, people are like feet. Most everyone has a pair and yet feet are so unique. So, we must treat all people with respect and accept their unique way.

~ Ellen Newhouse

We make love with soul, not body

~ Pawan Painjane

Seek respect not attention.

~ Ben Bereng

Your grandpa is a man that you can love until the end of your life. I love my grandpa and respect him. I cherish my grandpa while I have him.

~ Chynna Weber

It's like a bunch of hookers advertising their cellulite/ stretch- mark infested bodies to the highest bidder, and then claiming they deserve respect. Crawling on their hands and knees, pupils dilated on the high of greed, licking their lips almost tasting their next job of self- whoredom, and nothing is more tempting than the idea of Mr. Ellison. He could pay for tricks perform by the Pope, chandler-swinging strip-tease nuns.. No one has ever said NO to the idea of money and therefore no one has ever said No to Mr. Ellison and actually meant it... and then you have to wonder why he has no respect for people?

~ Avra Amar Filion

Our humanity consists in our ability to sense and respect and respond to the humanity of others.

~ C. Terry Warner

True happiness will be there when we learn to respect and love our women.

~ Debasish Mridha

Respecting others is best tool to earn respect.

~ Junaid Raza

Remain open-minded, even when you believe yourself to be a king among peasants. You never know what blessings can be gained or crises averted just by listening.

~ A.j. Darkholme

Perhaps we don’t progress, because there are so many views – so many paths to peace and happiness – that we get hung up on each path’s differences. Trying to sort out right from wrong when the rights mean so much to us that we can’t look at them objectively.

~ A.j. Darkholme

She was not alone in her respect for him. Because he is more than a boss to people. He’s a religion for non-believers.

~ Carla H. Krueger

When you can inspire others to dream, learn, evolve, and become one that they can appreciate and respect themselves; then you have arrived as a leader.

~ Vishwas Chavan

Someday find my son...tell him about how things can be between men on this Earth.--A Letter to Jesse Owens

~ Luz Long

You can say it too little, but you can never say, Thank You, too many times.

~ Lm Fields

Respect all living things, and never take what you cannot give back, or destroy what you cannot create.

~ Bryant Mcgill

To grow, be humble and ask questions most of the time. When you do so, a wise and smart person sees him/herself in you and treats you with dignity. On the other hand, if you ask questions and try to learn from a shallow and fool person, s/he treats you with contempt and disrespect. Now, you know who is who...

~ Assegid Habtewold

Self-respect leads to self-discipline and self-discipline paves a way for respect towards others.

~ Unarine Ramaru

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~ Erin Hunter

Act like everyone you meet is an angel, because sometimes they will be an angel. Would you cuss out that person if you knew that they were an angel that was about to save your life in a few seconds?

~ Preston Wagner

You look down when you talk to a headstone! When you talk to a live person, you look up!I'm still alive! So treat me like it!Look at me!

~ Kazuya Minekura

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~ Kamil Ali

There is a fine line between friendship and parenting, and when that line is crossed, the result is often disastrous. A parent who strives to make a true friend of his or her child may well sacrifice authority, and though the parent may be comfortable with surrendering the dominant position, the unintentional result will be to steal from that child the necessary guidance and, more importantly, the sense of security the parent is supposed to impart. On the opposite side, a friend who takes a role as parents forgets the most important ingredient of friendship: respect.For respect is the guiding principle of friendship, the lighthouse beacon that directs the course of any true friendship. And respect demands trust.

~ R.a. Salvatore

Where faith costs nothing, faith loses respect, even to those who possess it.

~ Geoffrey Wood

Respect the world and it takes care of you, disrespect her and she kicks your ass.

~ Dennis Vickers

ASSERT -Always Stand Strong, Evoking Respect Tacitly

~ Kamil Ali

Intelligence arouses fear and respect, the lack of it keeps one on the narrow minded road of disrespect, stupidity and inferiority complex.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

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~ Tom Hiddleston