Quotes about Respect

Begging for acknowledgment, or even asking, diminishes dignity and diminishes power.

Americans are a very backward people, with all the real virtues of a backward people; the patriarchal simplicity and human dignity of a democracy, and a respect for labor uncorrupted by cynicism.

If you can't say anything nice, then don't say anything at all.

The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.

We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together.

In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.

When I was a kid, I got really great advice from someone who is so important to me and someone who I respect so much, and they told me, 'Don't do too many endorsements. Don't throw your name on things; think of your longevity.'

Lack of respect could make you angry. Lack of trust could get you killed.

What goes on in the other person's soul is none of your business. All you're responsible for is your soul, nobody else's.

kids with parents who are honest about their shortcomings seem to do better in life. What I mean is parents who aren't trying to be perfect or pretend they're perfect have kids who trust and respect them more. It's as though vulnerability and openness act as the soil that fosters security. And I'd say that's the quality I most often sense in the children of honest, open parents. I sense security.

They will respect you for being honest. Having a "buy now" or "schedule a call" button on your website makes sure they always understand the kind of relationship you are inviting them into.

Rushed relationships are not healthy.