Respect Quotes
6363 Respect quotes by 3731 unique authors
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In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation.
— Michael Lewis
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I care little in the existence of a heaven or hell; self respect does not allow me to guide my acts with an eye toward…
— Heinrich Heine
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Organic agriculture is more about fairness and respect than it is about parts-per-billion of pesticide residues
— Jim Hightower
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I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for them.
— James Russell Lowell
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It is vitally important that we can continue to say, with absolute conviction, that organic farming delivers the highest quality, best-tasting food, produced without artificial…
— Prince Charles
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Our goal is not just an environment of clean air and water and scenic beauty. The objective is an environment of decency, quality and mutual…
— Gaylord Nelson
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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
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My technicians are my most important tools. Once I establish a rapport with them, then they would understand me in my next film. I wouldn't…
— Yash Chopra
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There is one respect in which beasts show real wisdom... their quiet, placid enjoyment of the present moment.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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It's never too early to teach your children about the tool of money. Teach them how to work for it and they learn pride and…
— Judith Jamison
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We are all together in this, we are all together in this single living ecosystem called planet earth. As we learn how we fit into…
— Sylvia Earle
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Citizens who over-rely on their government to do everything not only become dependent on their government, they end up having to do whatever the government…
— Charles Koch
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The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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No society can exist if respect for the law does not to some extent prevail; but the surest way to have the laws respected is…
— Frederic Bastiat
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I believe everything is one thing only. That said, there are some questions in my life that I don't know.. I've stopped asking. At the…
— Paulo Coelho
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The foundations of our national policy will be laid in the pure and immutable principles of private morality, and the preeminence of free government be…
— George Washington
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The morality of an action depends on the motive from which we act. If I fling half a crown to a beggar with intention to…
— Samuel Johnson
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If it were to be asked, What is the most sacred duty and the greatest source of our security in a Republic? The answer would…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The Federal Constitution forms a happy combination in this respect; the great and aggregate interests being referred to the national, the local and particular, to…
— James Madison
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It will be well to advert to the proportion between the objects that will require a federal provision in respect to revenue; and those which…
— Alexander Hamilton
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But with respect to future debt; would it not be wise and just for that nation to declare in the constitution they are forming that…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The Spirit of Enterprise, which characterizes the commercial part of America, has left no occasion of displaying itself unimproved. It is not at all probable…
— Alexander Hamilton
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That wise Men have in all Ages thought Government necessary for the Good of Mankind; and, that wise Governments have always thought Religion necessary for…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Respect for human rights is not social work; it is not merely an act of compassion. It is the first obligation of government and the…
— Ronald Reagan
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No man will subject himself to the ridicule of pretending that any natural connection subsists between the sun or the seasons, and the period within…
— James Madison
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