Respect Quotes

The most valuable things in life are priceless. They are courage, compassion, wisdom, respect for ourselves and others, and a host of characteristics that we call the beauty of the human spirit.

Colleagues should take care of each other, have fun, celebrate success, learn by failure, look for reasons to praise not to criticize, communicate freely and respect each other.

If one doesn't respect oneself one can have neither love nor respect for others.

It does seem quite ironic to me that the very people who clearly have made no attempt to think for themselves are always the most vocal in demanding respect for their "ideas".

One of the things I love about Africa is the amount of dignity and respect and humility you see all the time. You don't realise how often you're disrespected until you are surrounded by respect.

Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.

Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.

If you want me to treat your ideas with more respect, get some better ideas.

You can be born with a title, but not respect. You have to earn that.

We are children of the Earth...respect your mother.

Resolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.

You don't have to love me. You don't even have to like me, but you will respect me.

If I am not I, who will be?

Self confidence is the ability to exercise restraint in the face of disrespect and still show respect in response.

Truly powerful people don't explain why they want respect. They simply don't engage someone who doesn't give it to them.

There is, nevertheless, a certain respect and a general duty of humanity that ties us, not only to beasts that have life and sense, but even to trees and plants.

Traditional morality ... does not teach us how to let the other follow his or her own path, meet with whomever he or she desires, go where he or she wants.

The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.

For those who are always courteous and respectful of elders, four things increase: life, beauty, happiness and strength.

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us.

I have to respect my life, and free expression is part of my life. I can never really silence myself.

The moral consequences of totalitarian propaganda...are destructive of all morals because they undermind one of the foundations of all morals: the sense of and respect for truth.

Persons who have no desire to live have a very slight chance of recovery. We can continue to extend to them our love, sympathy, and prayers; but ultimately we must respect a person's decision to die.

I have nothing but respect for you -- and not much of that.

Live free, child of the mist,- and with respect to knowledge we are allchildren of the mist.

If you have a built-in level of respect and trust and openness to essentially be yourself, it allows for a deeper uncensored communication [with your partner].

Respect the man of noble races other than your own, who carries out, in a different place, a combat parallel to yours - to ours. He is your ally. He is our ally, be he at the other end of the world.

Go beyond yourself and reach out to other people with a sincere love, respect, caring, and understanding of their needs.

With my doctor, I don't get no respect. I told him I want a vasectomy. He said with a face like mine, I don't need one.

The thing which grieves and oppresses my heart with respect to poor Scotland, is the hardness of heart manifest in the levity and cruelty with which they speak of others.

The transgender community deserves the dignity and respect that most people take for granted.

Our Constitution rests on the good sense and the respect of the American people.

Nature is always lavish of her gifts even to the most insignificant forms. The butterflies and moths are richly dowered in this respect.

People who love sausage and respect the law should never watch either being made.

Respect for sovereignty means to not allow unconstitutional action and coup d'états, the removal of legitimate power.

Strategically important points should be overprotected. If the pieces are so engaged, they get their regard in the fact that they will then find themselves well posted in every respect.

We are here to help one another along life's journey.

Anybody who achieves what Malcolm Fraser achieved in his life deserves respect as a quite extraordinary Australian.

Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.

I have a lot of respect for Jay-Z, Eminem, Ludacris, Cee-Lo. They're groundbreaking.

National pride is to countries what self-respect is to individuals: a necessary condition for self-improvement.

Confidence breeds confidence and negativity breeds negativity. Treat those around you with respect and dignity and they will thrive.

Surrender yourselves then to be led and disposed of just as God pleases, with respect both to your outward and inward state.

I am a believer in the adage - performance leads to recognition, recognition leads to respect and respect leads to power.

We should give the same respect to the lives of animals as we do to the lives of humans.

Would you respect a God you could comprehend? And yet very often that’s what we want - a God who reflects our culture, our biases, our economic, political, and military systems.

Men will treat you the way you let them. There is no such thing as 'deserving' respect; you get what you demand from people.

In the areas which have been disturbed people are living cordially with the Security Forces. In areas like Gulu people are living peacefully. There is scrupulous respect of human rights.

There is no separation. We are all from the same place. As long as there is respect and acknowledgement of connections, things continue working. When that stops we all die.

People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.