Quotes and Sayings About Respect
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In this respect, the history of science, like the history of all civilization, has gone through cycles.
-- Abdus Salam -
If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
Actually, we got signed in November of 2000 with Dreamworks which is the most amazing label. We have friends on other labels and though we are not selling millions of records, yet, they treat us with tons of respect and give us some very good guidance.
-- Adam Rich -
Musicians don't respect a lot of the stuff that is on TRL and a lot of musicians think that stuff on the radio is not good musically so when musicians say that they like us it obviously feels good.
-- Adam Rich -
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
-- Albert Camus -
Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.
-- Albert Einstein -
Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
Only those who respect the personality of others can be of real use to them.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
Today it is considered as exaggeration to proclaim constant respect for every form of life as being the serious demand of a rational ethic. But the time is coming when people will be amazed that the human race existed so long before it recognized that thoughtless injury to life is incompatible with real ethics. Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility to everything that has life.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an extension of ethics.
-- Aldo Leopold -
I discovered early that the hardest thing to overcome is not a physical disability but the mental condition which it induces. The world, I found, has a way of taking a man pretty much at his own rating. If he permits his loss to make him embarrassed and apologetic, he will draw embarrassment from others. But if he gains his own respect, the respect of those around him comes easily.
-- Alexander P. de Seversky -
It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.
-- Alfred Nobel -
Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale. It cannot be fabricated out of public relations. It comes to us when we are alone, in quiet moments, in quiet places, when we suddenly realize that, knowing the good, we have done it; knowing the beautiful, we have served it; knowing the truth we have spoken it
-- Alfred Whitney Griswold -
I don't have any understanding of a human being who doesn't respect the beauty of life and that goes for all creatures that have thoughts, feelings and needs.
-- Alicia Silverstone -
If Miss means respectably unmarried, and Mrs. respectably married, then Ms. means nudge, nudge, wink, wink.
-- Angela Carter -
We show deference to the civil authorities when they respect the divine origin of their power and when they serve the people with objective reference to the law of God.
-- Angelo Scola -
Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected - that is essential.
-- Anna Gould -
But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn to respect themselves. You learn your worth from the way you are treated.
-- Anna Quindlen -
I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself .
-- Anne Bronte -
Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.
-- Anton Chekhov -
There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people.
-- Anwar Sadat -
We have always felt the sympathy of the world, but we would prefer the respect of the world to sympathy without respect.
-- Anwar Sadat -
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
-- Aristotle -
Whenever we release our need to be right about everything as parents, we are able to meet our children in a relationship of mutuality and respect.
-- Arjuna Ardagh -
There are two sorts of affection - the love of a woman you respect, and the love for the woman you love.
-- Arthur Wing Pinero -
Sing me not a song; let me hear your recital of veneration and respect; this I will listen to over and over when I share your need of pleasing.
-- Ava Gardner -
A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself.
-- Axel Munthe