Our Respect Quotes

36 quotes by 32 authors

Funeral: a pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker, and strengthen our grief by an expenditure that deepens our… — Ambrose Bierce
The oceans deserve our respect and care, but you have to know something before you can care about it. — Sylvia Earle
A woman should always challenge our respect, and never move our compassion. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Very well, then, where do we arrive? Where do we arrive with our respect, our homage, our filial affection? At Adam! At Adam, every time.… — Mark Twain
The Caring for Climate initiative is fully aligned with our own explicit commitments, which reflect our respect for society in which we operate, respect for… — Jose Lopez
I don't believe there's anything cosmic or divine or morally superior about whales and dolphins or sharks or trees, but I do think that everything… — Tim Winton
Our knowledge of the historical worth of certain religious doctrines increases our respect for them, but does not invalidate our proposal that they should cease… — Sigmund Freud
I say that homosexuality is not just a form of sex, it's a form of love, and it deserves our respect for that reason. — Christopher Hitchens
Our desire to conform is greater than our respect for objective facts. — Margaret Drabble
We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige — Barry Goldwater
Today, I want to talk about Social Security and how all of us can ensure that one of the greatest achievements of this century continues… — William J. Clinton
Every animal has its own intelligence and sensitivities. They're all lovely, worthwhile, and deserving of our respect. — Portia de Rossi
In daily practice, reflect on the benefits of love, compassion and kindness, then reflect on the disadvantages of anger. Such continuous contemplation, the growing appreciation… — Dalai Lama
We not only respect babies, we demonstrate our respect every time we interact with them. Respecting a child means treating even the youngest infant as… — Magda Gerber
All religion teaches the virtues of love, altruism and patience, while showing us how to discipline and transform ourselves to achieve inner peace and a… — Dalai Lama
To the old our mouths are always partly closed; we must swallow our obvious retorts and listen. They sit above our heads, on life's raised… — Robert Louis Stevenson
We need to unlearn some of our respect for education, since it has undermined our respect for ourselves. — Gloria Steinem
Before you, I engage myself to serve my country with the devotion and the exemplary that this post demands. I understand responsibilities of the job… — Francois Hollande
Our self-respect tracks our choices. Every time we act in harmony with our authentic self and our heart, we earn our respect. It is that… — Don Coppersmith
Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion to the rule… — Lyndon B. Johnson

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