Quotes about Respect

God is not harsh; He is holy. He is not selfish; He is sovereign. He is not unfeeling; He is all-knowing. Like David, we need to come to know Him, and respect Him; and, like David, we will love Him more.

Avoid irreverent, empty speech, for this will produce an even greater measure of godlessness. 2 Timothy 2:16

That's what humility is in a nutshell: bowing down before His power and majesty.

Stay out of my salsa and I'll stay out of yours. This is key to long-lasting relationships in Texas.

Bow down to him, for he is your lord. Psalm 45:11

Occasionally I've seen children become heavy-handed and insensitive when dealing with their aging parents, and it only caused resentment and hard feelings.

People have lots of different feelings about what happened when Sen. Franken made the really hard decision to resign. I have come to respect people have lots of different feelings, sometimes very strong feelings, and they're not all the same.

Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?

Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.

I think the simplest advice I could give would be to wait until asked before giving advice.

Alexander operated by the same principle. Let us conduct ourselves so that all men wish to be our friends and all fear to be our enemies.

The professional respects his craft. He does not consider himself superior to it. He recognizes the contributions of those who have gone before him. He apprentices himself to them. The professional dedicates himself to mastering technique not because he believes technique is a substitute for inspiration but because he wants to be in possession of the full arsenal of skills when inspiration does come.