Respect Quotes

6363 Respect quotes by 3731 unique authors

The parents have to learn that the child should not be insulted, humiliated, condemned. If you want to help him, love him more. Appreciate what… — Rajneesh
For the Baul, life is not a serious thing. It is fun, it is laughter, it is joy. So you cannot find anything like the… — Rajneesh
We live thick and are in each other's way, and stumble over one another, and I think we thus lose some respect for one another. — Henry David Thoreau
This is not just about women. We men need to recognize the part we play, too. Real men treat women with the dignity and respect… — Prince Harry
Every legitimate authority should respect its extent and its limits. — Joseph Joubert
You have to choose between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural stability of the honesty and intelligence of the members of… — George Bernard Shaw
Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence. — Dalai Lama
I have a lot of respect for tough coaches. — Reggie White
Grandma told me Mama was once caught by the Principal for writing in the front of her book, "In Case of Fire, Throw This in… — Erma Bombeck
Don't get involved with anyone who doesn't respect his mother. — Mia Farrow
How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours;… — Alice James
I wanted to be the kind of woman who would attract a certain kind of man that I could respect. That was my thinking. It… — Lisa Kudrow
I learned respect for womanhood from my father's tender caring for my mother, my sister, and his sisters. Father was the first to arise from… — Robert D. Hales
When law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or losing his respect for the… — Frederic Bastiat
Respect for sovereignity, for privacy, for total independence. Gentle alliances against loneliness, they were, cool rational love-affairs without the love. — Richard Bach
Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on morality, and another a shilling, and see which will respect you most. — Samuel Johnson
Men who cherish for women the highest respect are seldom popular with them. — Joseph Addison
What, in the devil's name, is the use of respectability, with never so many gigs and silver spoons, if thou inwardly art the pitifulness of… — Thomas Carlyle
There is, nevertheless, a certain respect and a general duty of humanity that ties us, not only to beasts that have life and sense, but… — Michel de Montaigne
Admiration is a very short lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it still be fed with fresh discoveries, and… — Joseph Addison
The kingly office is entitled to no respect. It was originally procured by the highwayman's methods. It remains a perpetuated crime, can never be anything… — Mark Twain
Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all. — Moliere
We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves, when we respectively expect them to be as we would… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wants. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The honor we receive from those that fear us, is not honor; those respects are paid to royalty and not to me. — Michel de Montaigne

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