Respect Quotes

Only those who respect the personality of others can be of real use to them.

Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me . . . All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
Jackie Robinson

There are two sorts of affection - the love of a woman you respect, and the love for the woman you love.
Arthur Wing Pinero

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.

Men are respectable only as they respect

Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing.

A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future will not be equal to our present?

If you are killed because you are a writer, that's the maximum expression of respect, you know.
Mario Vargas Llosa

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.

Probably no greater honor can come to any man than the respect of his colleagues.
Cary Grant

When men and women are able to respect and accept their differences then love has a chance to blossom.
John Gray

We must build a new world, a far better world - one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected.

By common consent grey hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.

He who does not have the courage to speak up for his rights cannot earn the respect of others.
Rene G. Torres

To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the making of bread.

You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water, mingle together.

Love and respect woman. Look to her not only for comfort, but for strength and inspiration and the doubling of your intellectual and moral powers. Blot out from your mind any idea of superiority; you have none.

This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him
William Lyon Phelps

We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.

Words like "freedom," "justice," "democracy" are not common concepts; on the contrary, they are rare. People are not born knowing what these are. It takes enormous and, above all, individual effort to arrive at the respect for other people that these words imply.

I hope every woman in this country, whether they agree with Roe or they disagree with Roe, whether they themselves would make one decision or another, will come together and say: Pro-choice means that the Government respects the individual, and isn't that really what our country is all about?

Virtue consists in doing our duty in the several relations we sustain in respect to ourselves, to our fellow men, and to God, as known from reason, conscience, and revelation.
James Waddel Alexander







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