Quotes about Respect
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
- Mark Twain
A true gentlemen is one who is never unintentionally rude.
- Oscar Wilde
A gentleman is mindful no less of the freedom of others than of his own dignity.
- Livy
Don't be curious of matters that don't concern you; never speak of them, and don't ask about them.
- Teresa of Avila
There is no hierarchy of values by which one culture has the right to insist on all its own values and deny those of another.
- Margaret Mead
Most men admire Virtue, who follow not her lore.
- John Milton
They do us honor by seeing gods in us, and we respond by treating them like things.
- JM Coetzee
My aunt once said that the world would never find peace until men fell at their women's feet and asked for forgiveness.
- Jack Kerouac
I believe in order, tenderness, and piety.
- Jack Kerouac
I'm going to write ceaselessly about the dignity of human beings no matter who and or what they are, and the less dignity a person has the fewer words I'll use.
- Jack Kerouac
There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of superiority that reeks of conceit and arrogance.
- John Maxwell
If you want to be a great leader, remember to treat all people with respect at all times. For one, because you never know when you'll need their help. And two, because it's a sign you respect people, which all great leaders do.
- Simon Sinek