Respect Quotes
6363 Respect quotes by 3731 unique authors
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When we speak of peace, we should not mean just the absence of war. True peace rests on the pillars of individual freedom, human rights,…
— Ronald Reagan
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Nothing short of self-respect and that justice which is essential to a national character ought to involve us in war.
— George Washington
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Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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No words can describe the depths of my regret and pain at the anguish my mistakes over Watergate have caused the nation and the presidency…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Self-respect is to the soul as oxygen is to the body. Deprive a person of oxygen, and you kill his body; deprive him of self-respect…
— Thomas Szasz
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When you have self-respect, you have enough.
— Gail Sheehy
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Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?
— Abdul Kalam
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In this respect, I suppose I'm the total opposite of Garry [Kasparov]. With his very emotive body language at the [chess]board he shows and displays…
— Vladimir Kramnik
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With earnest prayers to all my friends to cherish mutual good will, to promote harmony and conciliation, and above all things to let the love…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I know the compassion of others is a relief at first. I don't despise it. But it can't quench pain, it slips through your soul…
— Georges Bernanos
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All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long years get to…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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I don't have the same restrictions that other people do because I never painted myself into a corner. I've always done things that didn't necessarily…
— Todd Rundgren
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Some of the songs come so fully, it's like they are pre-packaged. There have been a couple that came in the middle of the night.…
— John Prine
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The reasonableness of the agency of the national courts in cases in which the state tribunals cannot be supposed to be impartial, speaks for itself.…
— Alexander Hamilton
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So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other is governed; and…
— Aristotle
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Economic dynamism can be combined with environmental and social responsibility. High financial returns can go hand in hand with respect for human rights, and the…
— David Miliband
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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Peace with all nations, and the right which that gives us with respect to all nations, are our object.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I wish to reiterate all the reasons which [my predecessor] has presented in favor of the policy of maintaining a strong navy as the best…
— William Howard Taft
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Among the authorities it is generally agreed that the Earth is at rest in the middle of the universe, and they regard it as inconceivable…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of superiority…
— John C. Maxwell
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I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.
— Maya Angelou
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I can only be me. I do what I do, I'm not a jazz player. ... I don't play jazz standards, at least not in…
— Jorma Kaukonen
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We hope President Obama will now respect the will of the people, change course, and commit to making the changes they are demanding. To the…
— John Boehner
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... you looked around and saw everybody either married or busy and happy and thinking and being creative, and you felt scared, sick, lethargic, worst…
— Sylvia Plath
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