Respect Quotes · Page 241

Our nonviolence in respect of the Government is a result of our incapacity for effective violence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Your respect for people does not mean you need them This is your morality, even if they do not deserve it.”

— Waciny Laredj

Doctrine once sown strikes deep its root, and respect for antiquity influences all men.

— William Harvey

Being a Georgia author is a rather specious dignity, on the same order as, for the pig, being a Talmadge ham.

— Flannery O'Connor

I'd never disrespect women. I have been brought up to treat women with courtesy and dignity.

— Yo Yo Honey Singh

Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.

— Jose Marti

At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.

— E. M. Forster

We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige

— Barry Goldwater

All men seek esteem; the best by lifting themselves, which is hard to do, the rest by shoving others down, which is…

— Mary Renault

You have to be respectful. Don't ask for respect if you are not respectful. It's not depending on your sexuality, your gender…

— Conchita Wurst

“But I think I have made myself clear. We are as ignorant of fundamentals as human beings ever were. Self-respect demands that…

— Saul Bellow

As a reggaeton act, I've always felt people are looking down on us and expecting us to fail. That's enough of a…

— Nicky Jam

Don't break their hearts in their old age after they broke their backs carrying you in their young and tender age. Make…

— Anonymous

There are so many great songwriters that I love and respect, it's an honor to get the opportunity to sing any of…

— Sonny Burgess

“There are only 2 type of people in this world 1 st those respect self, respect others, live with dignity and honest…

— Mohammed Zaki Ansari

I think that the churches do a better job in many respects than the government does in various kinds of things. Extending…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

I have great respect for the Taiwanese. They have done an extraordinary job. But it was not a sustainable position to say…

— Henry A. Kissinger

“Not that Colin intended to take any action against the peace and dignity of pigship. In the extremely unlikely event that he…

— John Green

We don't have to give up trying to convert each other. What we have to do is show respect to one another.…

— Tony Campolo

“get a peek at them was seldom matched by more engaging qualities, like respect. “I’m afraid we always used to adopt—let’s say…

— Bill Bryson

Money is a mystery. Not only is our behavior with respect to money sometimes puzzling and erratic, but our feelings about money…

— Rosalie Maggio

“If you are trading silence or compliance for love, you are being cheated. When acceptance or love is withheld if you reveal…

— Christina Enevoldsen

“I thank you again and again for the hounour you have done me in your proposals, but to accept them is absolutely…

— Jane Austen

“I need but say that my most vivid impression in that respect was a mere trifle: one day, on Million Street in…

— Vladimir Nabokov

I think Jimmy Carr is very funny and probably the most industrious comedian I know and I really respect him for that.

— Frank Skinner

The greatest achievement of the civil-rights movement is that it has restored the dignity of indignation.

— Fredric Wertham

In romance, there's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.

— Sherry Argov

Nothing short of self-respect and that justice which is essential to a national character ought to involve us in war.

— George Washington

The generous mind adds dignity to every act, and nothing misbecomes it.

— Plutarch

I know of no case where a man added to his dignity by standing on it.

— Winston Churchill

“Delete anything that has to do with love, respect, or joy and I'll sign in the dotted line.”

— Marissa Meyer

Every religion has its dignity ... in freedom of expression there are limits.

— Pope Francis

“Regard those who respect you. Esteem those who honor you. Cherish those who love you. Reward those who adore you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

All love, respect and honor to Veterans and their families. Your sacrifice does not go unnoticed.

— Anonymous

If you cheat on a girl thats willing to do anything for you, you actually cheated yourself out of true loyalty.

— Anonymous

I want to start every game but you have to respect the staff.

— Danny Ings

To graciously receive is an expression of the dignity of giving.

— Deepak Chopra

Intellect has nothing to do with equality except to respect it as a sublime convention.

— Jacques Barzun

“longevity bestowed respect, even upon a whorehouse madam if she kept going for long enough.”

— Jo Nesbø

“Death cannot be avoided forever, but it can be postponed - in that respect it's very like the washing up.”

— Jasper Fforde