R Quotes
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“Respect everyone if you want to be respected.”
“Respect everyone who crosses your path, even if you feel they don't deserve it.”
Source: Living Peace: Essential Teachings For Enriching Life
“Respect fails before love”
“Respect flows two ways and can mean as much to the giver as to the one receiving.”
Source: Acacia: The War with the Mein
“Respect for all, reward for the worthy, reservation for none.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“Respect for another man's opinion is worthy. It is the realization that any opinion is valuable, for it is the sign of a rational being.”
“Respect for character is always diminished in proportion to the number among whom the blame or praise is to be divided. Conscience, the only remaining tie, is known to be inadequate in individuals: In large numbers, little is to be expected from it.”
“Respect for character is always diminished in proportion to the number among whom the blame or praise is to be divided.”
Source: Selected Writings of James Madison
“Respect for food is respect for life, for who we are and what we do.”
Source: The French Laundry Cookbook
“Respect for human rights is not social work; it is not merely an act of compassion. It is the first obligation of government and the source of its legitimacy.”
Source: Ronald Reagan
“Respect for human rights requires transparent and accountable institutions and governance as well as the effective participation of all individuals and civil society, who are an essential part of realizing social and people-centred sustainable development.”
“Respect for leaders by followers can't be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.”
“Respect for leaders often comes from the fact that people naturally respect those who know more than they do. That is one of the jobs of a powerful thinker, to be thinking ahead where no one has gone before.”
Source: Inner Powers
“Respect for life and for the dignity of the human person also extends to the rest of creation, which is called to join man in praising God.”
“Respect for others and good manners open the doors of friendship and affection.”
“Respect for others is the right thing to do.”
“Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.”
“Respect for people is the cornerstone of communication and networking.”
“Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.”
Source: Emma
“Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.”
Source: Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes
“Respect for sovereignity, for privacy, for total independence. Gentle alliances against loneliness, they were, cool rational love-affairs without the love.”
“Respect for sovereignty means to not allow unconstitutional action and coup d'états, the removal of legitimate power.”
“Respect for the dignity of others includes treating them as rational creatures capable of being persuadad by rational argument, even in the face of frequent evidence to the contrary.”
“Respect for the dignity of the human person is the foundational principle of any just society. From a Catholic perspective, it also forms the foundation of all of our Church's social teachings.”
“Respect for the environment, and respect for what was naturally occurring in nature: that was the bedrock of all original peoples. Harmony, coexistence, not conquest and conquer.”
Source: Bad Blood
“Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.”
“Respect for the law must be the basis for all legal action.”
“Respect for the right of another to be wrong does not mean that the wrong is right”
Source: The Lotus and the Cross: Jesus Talks with Buddha
“Respect for the rights of others is a lofty principle; but envy is a primal urge (p114)”
Source: Fascism: A Warning
“Respect for the rule of law is about belief in the capacity of that law to dispense justice, fairness and equality for all. But laws aren't passed by principles - they're passed by governments, and governments can be unjust and unfair. Our anti-strike laws are one of many manifestations of this fact.”
Source: On Fairness
“Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.”
“Respect for the Truth is an acquired taste.”
“Respect for the word - to employ it with scrupulous care and in incorruptible heartfelt love of truth - is essential if there is to be any growth in a society or in the human race.
To misuse the word is to show contempt for man. It undermines the bridges and poisons the wells. It causes Man to regress down the long path of his evolution.”
“Respect for woman, the much lauded chivalry of the Middle Ages, meant what I fear it still means to some men in our own day - respect for the elect few among whom they expect to consort.”
Source: A Voice from the South
“Respect for your opponent is the highest respect you can show your own game.”
“Respect gay couples but no gay adoptions.”
“RESPECT. GIVE IT FIRST TO GET IT.”
“Respect gods before demigods, heroes before men, and first among men your parents; but respect yourself most of all.”
“Respect goes both ways. You have to give it to receive it.”
Source: The Danish Way of Parenting: What the Happiest People in the World Know About Raising Confident, Capable Kids
“Respect has a sameness, a conformity to it, but disrespect is varied and alien in its individual manifestation.”
Source: Nothing but My Body
“Respect has left our society in so many ways – we don’t even respect the office of the Commander in Chief as we should. The strength of any building, organization or family must include respect. As a country, as a community, as mothers and fathers – we must teach and act in a manner that recognizes without this noble profession our society would be in total chaos. Respect that. Period.”
“Respect has nothing to do with who is right and who is wrong. It has to do with allowing space for someone else's opinion.”
“Respect. Have it not only for others, but also for yourself.”
“Respect, I think, always implies imagination - the ability to see one another, across our inevitable differences, as living souls.”
Source: THE ART OF THE COMMONPLACE The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry
“Respect Is A Beautiful Thing... Do It Regularly. You Will Get Cent Percent Affection, Attention And Satisfaction.”
“Respect is a close relative of tolerance, and both go a long way to prevent and alleviate the negative interactions between and among people. Respect was a member of each Lakota household during the free-roaming buffalo-hunting days on the northern plains.”
Source: The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living
“Respect is a kind of magic too, you know.”
“Respect is a lesson that can be hard to learn for the dim-witted," she cut in. Standing tall, she ran a finger across my dresser. "A lesson that I will continue to work on teaching you as best as I can.”
Source: Dissent
“Respect is a love that wear a frock coat, it is nothing else.”
Source: Red-White Love: The Love of Liverpool FC
“Respect is a mutual interest, your gains depend on your losses.”