Quotes about Respect

It's better to be kind than to be right.

I recognize the divinity in you, but actually more like, I recognize our each-otherness, instantly

If you want to change the way you feel about people, you have to change the way you treat them.

In order to be a writer, you have to learn to be reverent.

And I don't think you have that kind of time either. I don't think you have time to waste not writing because you are afraid you won't be good enough at it, and I don't think you have time to waste on someone who does not respond to you with kindness and respect.

When Pat Holt strings together a list of words not to overuse—"Actually, totally, absolutely, completely, continually, constantly, continuously, literally, really, unfortunately, ironically, incredibly, hopefully, finally"—she's not being a stickler for formality and grammar. Instead she's reminding us that words matter, that poor word use is just a red flag for someone who wants to ignore you.

It's not for you shows the ability to respect someone enough that you're not going to waste their time. It's the freedom to ignore the critics who don't get the joke. ===

All spiritual things are to be treated with sacred dignity. Humility and meekness are in accordance with the life of Christ, but they are to be shown in a dignified way.

If we have any criticism of our leaders, we invite Satan into our lives and beliefs.

Never laughing too loudly in a restaurant no matter how good the joke.

The 25th anniversary of the decision ... is a call to people of good will to reflect. Now is the time for recommitment to the building of a culture of absolute respect for life.

Life is not yours to take.