Quotes about Respect

It is possible, I think, to say that... a Christian agriculture [is] formed upon the understanding that it is sinful for people to misuse or destroy what they did not make. The Creation is a unique, irreplaceable gift, therefore to be used with humility, respect, and skill.

No man will ever be whole and dignified and free except in the knowledge that the men around him are whole and dignified and free, and that the world itself is free of contempt and misuse.

A Bible falling apart usually belongs to someone who isn't.

Child, you listen to me, and you look me straight in the eyes when I'm talking to you. I may be just old hired help, and a country woman to boot, but I'm a human. And you know what? God thought of me. He actually took the time to dream me up. I may not be much to look at, but what you see first started in the mind of God, so don't stand there and ignore me like I don't exist. You remember that." Miss

A Bible that's falling apart usually belongs to a person who isn't.

Ah, well, I am a great and sublime fool. But then I am God's fool, and all His work must be contemplated with respect.

With the tears a Land hath shed Their graves should ever be green...

No one but an aviator has a right to look down on others.

Every person is different. Yet often, those differences are not understood or valued by others.

That means that every human being - without distinction of sex, age, race, skin color, language, religion, political view, or national or social origin - possesses an inalienable and untouchable dignity.

To live with another within the compass of one heart: I must move to the side, must make myself small, so that the other has space and does not feel crowded.

My list of the worst offenses against God would begin with hurting another person, cheating another person, shaming another person.