Quotes about Respect
To the truly ethical man, all of life is sacred, including forms of life that from the human point of view may seem lower than ours.
- Albert Schweitzer
Young men need to show women the respect they deserve and recognize sexual assault and to do their part to stop it.
- Barack Obama
We must meet children as equals in that area of our nature where we are their equals...The child as reader is neither to be patronized nor idolized: we talk to him as man to man.
- CS Lewis
Few men looked on her without becoming, in a certain fashion, her lovers. But it was the kind of love that made them not less true, but truer, to their own wives.
- CS Lewis
The esteem of wise and good men is the greatest of all temporal encouragements to virtue; and it is a mark of an abandoned spirit to have no regard to it.
- Edmund Burke
Can a man of perception respect himself at all?
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
George H. W. Bush is gracious. And I'm not saying any of the former presidents aren't gracious, I'm just saying, this man is gracious.
- George W. Bush
Even in an empire of atheists the dead man is always sacred.
- GK Chesterton
Stay out of the gutter in your conversation. Foul talk defiles the man who speaks it.
- Gordon Hinckley
If man is not special, if he's not deeply different from any other thing, then there's no good reason not to treat him just like any other thing when it's convenient for us to do so.
- Greg Koukl
Let us fear God and we shall cease to fear man.
- Mahatma Gandhi
By common consent of all the nations and all the ages the most valuable thing in this world is the homage of men, whether deserved or undeserved.
- Mark Twain