Respected Quotes
595 quotes by 527 authors
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Mr. Darling used to boast to Wendy that her mother not only loved him but respected him. He was one of those deep ones who…
— James M. Barrie
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What is sin? It is the glory of God not honored. The holiness of God not reverenced. The greatness of God not admired. The power…
— John Piper
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Elizabeth studied the blurry tabloid photo, which showed her cousin Mary Stuart leaving a Paris disco at dawn, drunkenly clinging to the arm of a…
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
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Corrival looked around. 'So is this it? Is everyone here? Erskine, maybe you should start the ball rolling. I have places to go and things…
— Derek Landy
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The words burned on her tongue, but Minerva couldn’t give them voice. What a hopeless coward she was. She could pound on his door at…
— Tessa Dare
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There's only one thing a bully respected: bigger bully.
— Lisa Kleypas
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The secret and the sacred are sisters. When the secret is not respected, the sacred vanishes. Consequently, reflection should not shine too severe or aggressive…
— John O'Donohue
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Weakness may excite tenderness, and gratify the arrogant pride of man; but the lordly caresses of a protector will not gratify a noble mind that…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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We’d spent years as adversaries, two predators sharing territory and a certain, unwelcome attraction. Somehow, during all those years I spent outwardly acquiescing to his…
— Patricia Briggs
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Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings.
— Chinua Achebe
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All children should be loved, protected, nurtured --emotionally and intellectually-- respected, and never, under any circumstances, underestimated.
— Augusten Burroughs
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What is emotional intimacy? It is that depp sense of being connected to one another. It is feeling loved, respected and appreciated, while at the…
— Gary Chapman
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... as recently as the mid-1970s, the most well-respected criminologists were predicting that the prison system would soon fade away. Prison did not deter crime…
— Michelle Alexander
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Today, despite all of the gains we have made, neither men nor women have real choice. Until women have supportive employers and colleagues as well…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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You will be loved and respected only if you love and respect yourself.
— Paulo Coelho
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A good leader is not necessarily the most popular person in their business, but the best ones are liked because they are respected for their…
— Alan Sugar
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Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue, that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice.
— Samuel Johnson
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My father respected and admired my mother and was a person who was always standing by my side, encouraging me to do more and believed…
— Michelle Bachelet
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The right to be respected is won by respecting others.
— Vasyl Sukhomlynsky
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Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of citizens to keep and…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
Who Wrote These Respected Quotes
527 authors contributed a total of 595 Respected Quotes, led by these top contributors: