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Quotes about Respect

On the fundamental dignity of the human person, there can be no relenting!
— Ronald Reagan
The denial of emotion is a terrible thing; what takes time is learning that the positive path is the education of emotion, not it's uncritical indulgence, which actually locks us far more firmly in our mutual isolation. Likewise, the denial of rights is a terrible thing; and what takes time to learn is that the opposite of oppression is not a wilderness of litigation and reparation but the nurture of concrete, shared respect.
— Rowan Williams
On the whole, the longing for solitude is a sign that there still is spirit in a person and is the measure of what spirit there is. [...] In antiquity as well as in the Middle Ages there was an awareness of this longing for solitude and a respect for what it means; whereas in the constant sociality of our day we shrink from solitude to the point (what a capital epigram!) that no use for it is known other than as a punishment for criminals.
— Soren Kierkegaard
football is like life - it requires perserverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
— Vince Lombardi Jr.
My mother really was the strength in our family. She would sort of keep us in line and I admired her very much .
— Edmund Hillary
When you see yourself as calm, positive, truthful and possessed of high character, you behave with greater strength. Other people respect you more. You feel in control of yourself and the situation.
— Brian Tracy
Success is the power to acquire whatever one demands of life without violating the rights of others.
— Andrew Carnegie
Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.
— Bill Gates
In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
— Malcolm X
It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
— John Henry Newman
Do as you will, but harm no one. What you give will be returned to you threefold. Fall in love whenever you can.
— Alice Hoffman
Do as you will, but harm no one. What you give will be returned to you threefold.
— Alice Hoffman