Quotes About Respect

Low class men desire wealth;middle class men both wealth and respect; but the noble, honour only; hence honour is the noble man's true wealth.

Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding

Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.

Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the voices of Life. Even if their counsel is displeasing to you, pay heed to them.

When you want to be honored by others, you learn to honor them first.

To allow your Spirit to manifest, you have to understand Its nature. Spirit can never be aggressive, can never dominate. It respects the freedom of another person because It's a free being.

Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.

If you are wise, all men will be your friends and kindred, for you will be useful.

Good listeners believe they can learn something from everyone.

If we do not know how to respect the Mother Earth, we do not know how to respect ourselves.

When we disrespect a person, we disrespect God

People talk to old people like they're children.'Oh you're very old aren't you?' Yeah I'm old. I'm not stupid.

A wise man does not chatter with one whose mind is sick.

In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer.

Recognizing power in another does not diminish your own.

We gain no wisdom by imposing our way on others.

Never question another man's motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.

The inscrutable wisdom through which we exist is not less worthy of veneration in respect to what it denies us than in respect to what it has granted.

The wisdom of all religions has to be respected. The discoveries of science are also essential for our time and the future.

Never laugh at live dragons.

Let us live and move in harmony. Let us grow together. Let us cherish the wisdom that we have acquired together. Let us live in complete harmony without any misunderstanding.

When you say Yes, say it quickly. But always take a half hour to say No, so you can understand the other fellow's side.

As you are old and reverend, you should be wise.

If possible, try to talk good about others, always. By telling good about another person, you will help yourself and another person.