Respect Quotes
I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education.Wilson Mizne
Self - Respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.John Herschel
Some people lose all respect for the lion unless he devours them instantly. There is no pleasing some people.Will Cuppy
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness to an opponent, tolerance to a friend, your heart to your child, a good example to a father, deference to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you to yourself, respect to all men, charity.Francis Maitland Balfou
Those that respect the law and love sausage should watch neither being made.Mark Twain
When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed out coming and going.J. B. Priestley
Justice requires that to lawfully constituted Authority there be given that respect and obedience which is its due that the laws which are made shall be in wise conformity with the common good and that, as a matter of conscience all men shall render obedience to these laws.Pope Pius XI
Never esteem anything as an advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self - Respect.Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Tolerance implies a respect for another person, not because he is wrong or even because he is right, but because he is human.John Cogley Commonweal
The most important phase of living with a person is respect for that person as an individual.Millicent Carey McIntosh
Love and respect are the most important aspects of parenting, and of all relationships.Jodie Foste
I have been both rich and poor - - while I have respect for both, I am unimpressed and unawed by both as well.John A. Field
For one human being instinctively feels respect and love for another human being so long as he does not know him well enough to judge him; and that he does not, the craving he feels is evidence.Thomas Mann, Death in Venice
This is the first test of a gentleman his respect for those who can be of no possible value to him.William Lyon Phelps
When an American says that he loves his country, he... means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self - Respect.Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Self - Respect permeates every aspect of your life.Joe Clark
He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.Persian Prove
All military type firearms are to be handed in immediately... The SS, SA and Stahlhelm give every respectable German man the opportunity of campaigning with them. Therefore anyone who does not belong to one of the above named organisations and who unjustifiably nevertheless keeps his weapon... must be regarded as an enemy of the national government.SA Oberfuhrer of Bad Tolz, March, 1933.
Never violate the sacredness of your individual self - Respect.Theodore Parke
We are obliged to respect, defend and maintain the common bonds of union and fellowship that exist among all members of the human race.Cicero
If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self - Respect will you compel others to respect you.Fyodor Dostoevsky
It is the highest form of self - Respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.Dr. Dale E. Turne
I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.Edward Gibbon
No church that panders to the zeitgeist deserves respect, and very shortly it will not get respect, except from those who find it politically useful, and that is less respect than disguised contempt.Robert H Bork
That you may retain your self - Respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.William J. H. Boetcke
Christmas gift suggestions To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To yourself, respect.Oren Arnold
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.Albert Camus
Genius is entitled to respect only when it promotes the peace and improves the happiness of mankind.Lord Essex
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.Malcolm X
Respect a man, he will do the more.James Howell
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance.Abraham Lincoln
Self - Respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.H. L. Mencken
In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.Hubert H. Humphrey
Political language - And with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists - Is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.George Orwell, 1946
The way to procure insults is to submit to them a man meets with no more respect than he exacts.William Hazlitt
Since when was genius found respectable?Elizabeth Barrett Browning
In no sense do I advocate evading or defying the law... That would lead to anarchy. An individual who breaks a law that his conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law.Martin Luther King, Jr.
