Quotes About Respect

Oh! Je sais bien que la compassion d'autrui soulage un moment, je ne la méprise point. Mais elle ne désalèere pas, elle s'écoule dans l'âme comme a travers un crible. Et quand notre souffrance passe de pitié en pitié, ainsi que de bouche en bouche, il me semble que nous ne pouvons plus la respecter, ni l'aimer...

I have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for such an absurd world.

I have never heard a fisherman say that he loves the sea.

If you want my personal view I do not think it matters what you worship provided what you worship does no harm to others....You must remember always that one man's God may be another man's fairy tale, but both Gods and fairy tales have their place in the world.

Until we consider animal life to be worthy of the consideration and reverence we bestow upon old books and pictures and historic monuments, there will always be the animal refugee living a precarious life on the edge of extermination, dependent for existence on the charity of a few human beings.

responsibility means respecting ourselves and those around us. In the nature of systems, all our addictive behaviors affect other people.

That Jews and Christians, together with Muslims, can live in amity, respecting differences while honoring commonalities—that this is no pipe dream—is proven by the fact that, for centuries, they did just that. —James Carroll1

By making the time tradeoff explicit and by indicating a willingness to contribute time now, I make it clear that it is a problem of limited time, not a problem of limited respect for the other person.

es igual de fácil y toma el mismo tiempo decir, "Lo siento, mi vida. En este momento no tengo tiempo", en lugar de "¡¿Qué no puedes ver que estoy ocupado?! ¡Deja de molestar!". Con los niños, un sencillo acto de cortesía puede hacer mucho.

Los matrimonios no se disuelven porque alguno de los cónyuges deje de decir "Te quiero", sino porque los miembros de la pareja dejan de tratarse con amor.

Cuando los miembros adultos de la familia riñen frente a los niños y se faltan al respeto entre sí, se ve amenazada la sensación de seguridad del menor.

todos los niños tienen cinco necesidades vitales que son esenciales para su salud emocional: necesitan sentirse respetados, importantes, aceptados, incluidos y seguros.

All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.

Tolerance is a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbours of tolerance are apathy and weakness.

The struggle to learn to listen to and respect our own intuitive, inner promptings is the greatest challenge of all.

Cherish your emotions and never undervalue them.

The way to procure insults is to submit to them. A man meets with no more respect than he exacts.

It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half-rude.

It is not possible for Christians to take part in anti-Semitism. We are Semites spiritually.

Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice; Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.

Render therefore to all their dues.

When you come into the presence of a leader of men, you know that you have come into the presence of fire - that it is best not uncautiously to touch that man - that there is something that makes it dangerous to cross him.

We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.