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George Santayana on respect
Author: George Santayana“We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible.” -George Santayana
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Hillary Clinton on respect
Author: Hillary Clinton“I, for one, respect those who believe with all their hearts and conscience that there are no circumstances under which any abortion should ever be available.” -Hillary Clinton
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Colin Powell on respect
Author: Colin Powell“I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold that in the sanctity in the place of their religion and not bless them or solemnize them.” -Colin Powell
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld on respect
Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld“Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable, and have every word received with a religious respect.” -Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Albert Schweitzer on respect
Author: Albert Schweitzer“By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.” -Albert Schweitzer
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Malcolm X on respect
Author: Malcolm X“I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he’s wrong. Than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.” -Malcolm X
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Larry Bird on respect
Author: Larry Bird“Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It’s being able to take it as well as dish it out. That’s the only way you’re going to get respect from the players.” -Larry Bird
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Andy Rooney on respect
Author: Andy Rooney“The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you can’t eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease, often referred to as ‘progress’, doesn’t spread.” -Andy Rooney
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Danica McKellar on respect
Author: Danica McKellar“Find your self-respect now. Don’t dumb yourselves down. Think of yourself as capable and worthy of finding a guy who is going to respect you, too. It’s so important, I mean, and the confidence you get from feeling smart and tackling something like mathematics, which is a challenge, right? Math is hard.” -Danica McKellar
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Gilbert K. Chesterton on respect
Author: Gilbert K. Chesterton“Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.” -Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Nathaniel Hawthorne on respect
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne“Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.” -Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Napoleon Bonaparte on respect
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte“Respect the burden.” -Napoleon Bonaparte
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Jean-Paul Sartre on respect
Author: Jean-Paul Sartre“I hate victims who respect their executioners.” -Jean-Paul Sartre
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Benjamin Disraeli on respect
Author: Benjamin Disraeli“Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.” -Benjamin Disraeli
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Orison Swett Marden on respect
Author: Orison Swett Marden“There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.” -Orison Swett Marden
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Audre Lorde on respect
Author: Audre Lorde“I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We’ve been taught that silence would save us, but it won’t.” -Audre Lorde
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Henry Ward Beecher on respect
Author: Henry Ward Beecher“The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.” -Henry Ward Beecher
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Aldo Leopold on respect
Author: Aldo Leopold“We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.” -Aldo Leopold
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Mike Tyson on respect
Author: Mike Tyson“That’s what people respect, the fact that I wasn’t a chump that laid on his back and gave up.” -Mike Tyson
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca on respect
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca“Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.” -Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Michelle Obama on respect
Author: Michelle Obama“We learned about gratitude and humility – that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us to the janitors who kept our school clean… and we were taught to value everyone’s contribution and treat everyone with respect.” -Michelle Obama
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Bertrand Russell on respect
Author: Bertrand Russell“Against my will, in the course of my travels, the belief that everything worth knowing was known at Cambridge gradually wore off. In this respect my travels were very useful to me.” -Bertrand Russell
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Rodney Dangerfield on respect
Author: Rodney Dangerfield“With my wife I don’t get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to ‘the best woman a man ever had.’ The waiter joined me.” -Rodney Dangerfield
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Abdul Kalam on respect
Author: Abdul Kalam“Unless India stands up to the world, no one will respect us. In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.” -Abdul Kalam