Quotes about Respect
To slight a single human being, is to slight those divine powers and thus to harm not only that being but with him, the whole world.
— Mahatma Gandhi
All of us would be wiser if we would resolve never to put people down, except on our prayer lists.
— DA Carson
I join the March for Life in Washington with my prayers. May God help us respect all life, especially the most vulnerable.
— Pope Francis
I can say a prayer while washing my teeth, but that does not mean I should wash my teeth in church.
— CS Lewis
I say to myself, if the text was good enough for my father and grandfather, it must be good enough for me. I admit, that is a rather personal way of approaching the text - or a prayer.
— Elie Wiesel
I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Every good relationship, especially marriage, is based on respect. If it's not based on respect, nothing that appears to be good will last very long.
— Amy Grant
A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill requires only our silence, which costs us nothing.
— John Tillotson
By ethical conduct toward all creatures, we enter into a spiritual relationship with the universe.
— Albert Schweitzer
Between friends there is no bribery. ... the relationship of friends is intrinsically fair and equal. Neither feels stronger or more clever or more beautiful than the other.
— Margaret Mead
Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.
— Ben Carson
The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.
— William Temple