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Quotes about Respect

The speed, accuracy and devastating power of American Artillery won confidence and admiration from the troops it supported and inspired fear and respect in their enemy.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.
— Jesse Jackson
We should never insult others on account of their faults, for it is our duty to show charity and respect to everyone.
— John Calvin
You must have respect, which is a part of love, for those under your supervision. Then they will do what you ask and more.
— John Wooden
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 we make a great show of respect and love to God, in the outward actions, while there is no sincerity in the heart, it is but hypocrisy and practical lying unto the Holy One.
— Jonathan Edwards
Without virtue, and without integrity, the finest talents and the most brilliant accomplishments can never gain the respect, and conciliate the esteem, of the truly valuable part of mankind.
— George Washington
Only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
Tolerance isn't about not having beliefs. It's about how your beliefs lead you to treat people who disagree with you.
— Timothy Keller
All political activity must serve and promote the good of the human person and be based on respect for his or her dignity.
— Pope Francis
In our day, you can mock religion in public and even get funds for doing it. But you can't show respect for religion in public - or you risk being hauled into court.
— Charles Colson
Treat with utmost respect your power of forming opinions, for this power alone guards you against making assumptions that are contrary to nature and judgments that overthrow the rule of reason.
— Marcus Aurelius