Respect Quotes - page 4

The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal. (E. M. Forster)
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
... what women want is what men want. They want respect. View quote
Marilyn vos Savant
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. View quote
George Santayana
Don't tell your kids you had an easy birth or they won't respect you. For years I used to wake up my daughter and say, 'Melissa, you ripped me to shreds. Now go back to sleep. View quote
Joan Rivers
No man worth his salt, no man of spirit and spine, no man for whom I could have any respect, could rejoice in the identification of Tallulah's husband. It's tough enough to be bogged down in a legend. It would be even tougher to marry one. View quote
Tallulah Bankhead
The only way to show a true respect for God is to act morally while ignoring God's existence. View quote
Karen Armstrong
Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and love, pain and fear, as we now know beyond any shadow of a doubt. All deserve that the human animal afford them the respect of being cared for with great consideration for those interests or left in peace. View quote
Ingrid Newkirk
Hungry men have no respect for law, authority or human life. View quote
Marcus Garvey
To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the making of bread. View quote
James Baldwin
Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars. (Imelda Marcos)
I don't think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right order, you might nudge the world a little or make a poem that children will speak for you when you are dead. View quote
Tom Stoppard
He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled. View quote
Gene Fowler
We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for part of the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living. View quote
Davy Crockett
That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats. View quote
Timothy Garton Ash
Respect is what we owe; love, what we give. View quote
Philip James Bailey
We are a kind of posterity in respect to them. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy but I don't accept it as legitimately my master. View quote
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear. View quote
Heinrich Himmler
To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long. View quote
Marlene Dietrich
Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them. (Marilyn Monroe)
Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are two classes of poets the poets by education and practice, these we respect and poets by nature, these we love. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy. View quote
Albert Schweitzer
when man and women are able to respect and accept there differences the love has a chance to blossom. View quote
John N. Gray