Quotes about Respect

If I walked into the kitchen without washing my hands as a kid, I'd hear a loud 'A-hem!' from my mother or grandmother. Now I count on other people to do the same.

Nothing in the world like the spark between men and women. What a marvelous and mysterious combination. Two sides of the same coin, you know. We both want the same thing, to give and receive love, to be cared for, respected. We just come at it from a different point of view.

Obedience alone gives the right to command.

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.

Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence.

A woman should always challenge our respect, and never move our compassion.

The greatest homage we can pay truth is to use it.

The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down aspires and not despairs.

The reason why men do not obey us is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.

Yes, if truth is not undergirded by love, it makes the possessor of that truth obnoxious and the truth repulsive.

Thanks for respecting me.

People still look at me as the champion and that's very important to me.