Respect Quotes

6363 Respect quotes by 3731 unique authors

Surely there must be some way to find a husband or, for that matter, merely an escort, without sacrificing one's privacy, self-respect, and interior decorating… — Barbara Ehrenreich
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
When people honor each other, there is a trust established that leads to synergy, interdependence, and deep respect. Both parties make decisions and choices based… — Blaine Lee Pardoe
You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water,… — Gautama Buddha
When strong, be merciful, if you would have the respect, not the fear of your neighbors. — Chilon of Sparta
Believe nothing, O monks, just because you have been told it, or it is commonly believed, or because it is traditional or because you yourselves… — Gautama Buddha
It's important to respect both your teammates and your opponents. Friendships can make a victory last forever. — Unknown Author
For many of us, water simply flows from a faucet, and we think little about it beyond this point of contact. We have lost a… — Sandra Postel
One may desire a spurious respect and precedence among one's fellow monks, and the veneration of outsiders. "Both monks and laity should think it was… — Gautama Buddha
One way leads to acquisition, the other leads to nirvana. Realizing this a mon should take no pleasure in the respect of others, but should… — Gautama Buddha
Just as gold is burnt, cut and rubbed, Examine my words carefully and Do not accept them simply out of respect — Gautama Buddha
Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher. — Gautama Buddha
Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. — Plato
You can tell a person, not by what they say they are gratitude for, but how they respect what they claim to be grateful for. — Unknown Author
And we shall most likely be defeated, and you will most likely be victors in the contest, if you learn so to order your lives… — Plato
If one is strong be also merciful, so that one's neighbors may respect one rather than fear one. — Chilon of Sparta
You, as much as anyone in the universe, deserve your love and respect. — Gautama Buddha
The real platform for religion is based on the concepts of compassion, respect and consideration, not just for human beings, but for all forms of… — Unknown Author
The old Lakota was wise. He knew that man's heart, away from nature, becomes hard; he knew that lack of respect for growing, living things… — Luther Standing Bear
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen. — Sarah Ban Breathnach
Civility means a great deal more than just being nice to one another. It is complex and encompasses learning how to connect successfully and live… — P. M. Forni
Happiness is not based on possessions, power or prestige, but on relationships with people you love and respect. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Certain beliefs must accompany every action: One should act without selfishness, cultivate compassion for all living things, and develop respect for others. — Dalai Lama
The American Constitution is remarkable for its simplicity; but it can only suffice a people habitually correct in their actions, and would be utterly inadequate… — Francis Grund
How can you respect a religion that forces women into polygamous marriages, mutilates their genitals, forbids them to drive cars and subjects them to the… — Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

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