Quotes about Respect
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
— Grover Cleveland
Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Understand that happiness is not based on possessions, power, or prestige, but on relationships with people you love and respect.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
When tempted to criticize your parents, spouse, or children, bite your tongue.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Don't work for recognition but do work worthy of recognition.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Just because you earn a decent wage, don't look down on those who don't. To put things in perspective, consider what would happen to the public good if you didn't do your job for 30 days. Then, consider the consequences if sanitation workers didn't do their jobs for 30 days. Now, whose job is more important?
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Don't forget, a person's greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Instruction for life: Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. When you lose, don't lose the lesson. Follow the three R's: - Respect for self. - Respect for others. - Responsibility for all your actions. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck. Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Men and boys, we show our manhood through the way we treat our women. Our wives, our sisters, our mothers.
— Desmond Tutu
If you don't love your fellow man, women, person, then you don't have anything. If you don't treat your neighbor as you would want to be treated that to me is the fundamental message.
— Denzel Washington
Women are always saying,"We can do anything that men cando." But Men should be saying,"We can do anything that women can do.
— Gloria Steinem