Quotes about Respect
The danger lies in the possibility that we will not accept the person as he is but try to make him over according to our own ideas.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
We must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets, with its own treasures, with its own sources of anguish, and with some measure of triumph.
- Elie Wiesel
Treat people like family, and they will be loyal and give their all.
- Arianna Huffington
Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.
- Aristotle
Happiness is a thing which calls for honor rather than for praise.
- Aristotle
We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.
- Aristotle
We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men.
- Arthur Ashe
You better arm yourselves to answer your children's and grandchildren's questions... no matter what the question is... without being judgmental.
- Josh McDowell
Good man! Genuine gentleman! God bless George Thompson, the great-hearted friend of my race.
- Sojourner Truth
Remember that the lives of other people are not your business. They are their business. They are God's business because they all have God whether they use the word God or not. Even your own life is not your business. It also is God's business. Leave it to God.
- Frederick Buechner
Right is of no sex, Truth is of no color, God is the Father of us all, and we are all Brethren
- Frederick Douglass
If it be true that the world has lost its respect for authority, it is only because it lost it first in the home. By a peculiar paradox, as the home loses its authority, the authority of the state becomes tyrannical.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen