Respect Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The common man, finding himself in a world so excellent, technically and socially, believes it has been produced by nature, and never thinks of…

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

The greater part of all the mischief in the world arises from the fact that men do not sufficiently understand their own aims.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“He is among those beings of great scope who spread their leafy branches willingly over broad horizons. To be a man is, precisely, to…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“…man never regards what he possesses as so much his own, as what he does; and the labourer who tends a garden is perhaps…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

“Instead of noblemen, let us have noble villages of men. If it is necessary, omit one bridge over the river, go round a little…

— Henry David Thoreau

To be a man is to feel that one's own stone contributes to building the edifice of the world.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing. Let him not be troubled by what seems absurd, but…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

When a man says he is building a house for himself and his posterity, he does not mean to be understood as saying that…

— Lysander Spooner

“No man will ever be whole and dignified and free except in the knowledge that the men around him are whole and dignified and…

— Wendell Berry

A man who builds his own pedestal had better use strong cement.

— Anna Quindlen

Every man, in proportion to his virtue, considers himself, with respect to the great community of mankind, as the steward and guardian of their…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Of all the talents bestowed upon men, none is so precious as the gift of oratory. He who enjoys it wields a power more…

— Winston Churchill