Quotes about Respect

Is that a nice thing to say to your mother? Oh, how true it is that it is sharper than a serpent's tooth to have a thankless child." "Is that a nice thing to say to your daughter?" said unrepentant Valancy.

Anne always said that Esme Dalley had an iron will under all her sweetness and the doctor had a great deal of respect for the intuition of his wife.

When someone is rude, keep a smile on your face. when you stay on the high road.

Never argue. In society nothing must be; give only results. If any person differs from you, bow, and turn the conversation.

The Greeks learned in order to comprehend. The Hebrews learned in order to revere. The modern man learns in order to use.

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.

Don't worry when you are not recognized but strive to be worthy of recognition

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition... I have no other so great as that of being truely esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.

We must remember that the people of all the States are entitled to all the privileges and immunities of the citizens of the several States. We should bear this in mind, and act in such a way as to say nothing insulting or irritating. I would inculcate this idea, so that we may not, like the Pharisees set ourselves up to be better than other people.

I do not wish you to believe that I assume to be any better than others who have gone before me.

Aqueles que negam liberdade aos outros não merecem para si mesmos.