Respect Quotes

6363 Respect quotes by 3731 unique authors

If I were to offer any advice to young writers, it would be this: be discriminating and be discerning about the work you set for… — Barry Lopez
Conceited men often seem a harmless kind of men, who, by an overweening self-respect, relieve others from the duty of respecting them at all. — Henry Ward Beecher
How to read writers on writing: With respect, amusement, and skepticism. They will contradict one another-as they should-for each writer brings an individual history to… — Donald Murray
For what is important when we give children a theorem to use is not that they should memorize it. What matters most is that by… — Seymour Papert
A home is much more than a house built of lumber, brick, or stone. A home is made of love, sacrifice, and respect. We are… — Thomas S. Monson
The legal toleration of abortion or of euthanasia can in no way claim to be based on respect for the conscience of others, precisely because… — Pope John Paul II
A photographer must always work with the greatest respect for his subject and in terms of his own point of view. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
An exception was made with respect to me, because of my victory over Marshall. Some of the masters objected to my entry ... one of… — Jose Raul Capablanca
I like to think of photographing as a two-way act of respect. Respect for the medium, by letting it do what it does best, describe.… — Garry Winogrand
Let every man make known what kind of government would command his respect, and that will be one step toward obtaining it. — Henry David Thoreau
I sent my Christmas wishes to him, but he didn't answer. He's the world's best coach, but as a man he still has to learn… — Mario Balotelli
Nature is always lavish of her gifts even to the most insignificant forms. The butterflies and moths are richly dowered in this respect. — Annie Besant
Nature is no sentimentalist, - does not cosset or pamper us. We must see that the world is rough and surly, and will not mind… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I find someone I respect writing about an edgy, nervous wine that dithered in the glass, I cringe. When I hear someone I don't… — Kingsley Amis
Self-confidence is very important. If you don't think you can win, you will take cowardly decisions in the crucial moments, out of sheer respect for… — Magnus Carlsen
The custom of saluting [i.e., embracing] ladies by their relatives and friends was introduced, it is said, by the early Romans, not out of respect… — Joseph Haydn
Cynicism is the intellectual cripple's substitute for intelligence. It is the dishonest businessman's substitute for conscience. It is the communicator's substitute, whether he is advertising… — Russell Lynes
Man and his deed are two distinct things. Whereas a good deed should call forth approbation and a wicked deed dis-approbation, the doer of the… — Mahatma Gandhi
...you could be the best team or the best player in different generations and people respect each other. Nobody cares who was the best. — Jim Brown
We should build respect and understanding between the diverse cultures of the world. We should help construct communities where people of different backgrounds can live… — Unknown Author
Our sexuality is fundamental to who we are, surely the crux of this debate is whether or not we accord equal right and respect and… — Sarah Wollaston
I respect the Governor's position to veto SB1062, especially in light of the concerns brought up over the past week. I understand the concerns of… — Unknown Author
It should be clear that the death penalty does just the opposite of promoting decency and respect for life. It dehumanizes people and promotes murder.… — John Morrison
With respect to the death penalty, I believe that a majority of the Supreme Court will one day accept that when the state punishes with… — William J. Brennan
To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just… — Barbara Boxer

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