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Quotes About Respect

Running down on a way of life our fighting men have fought and died to keep. If you don't love it, leave it.
~ Merle Haggard
Let no man think we can deny civil liberty to others and retain it for ourselves.
~ Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
~ Sitting Bull
A man I respected very early in my career told me, 'If you wanna truly be good at this, you have to learn to hate.'
~ Triple H
Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young.
~ Augustus
A man has always wanted to lay me down but he never wanted to pick me up.
~ Eartha Kitt
In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face.
~ Diogenes
Behind every great man is not a woman, she is beside him, she is with him, not behind him
~ Tariq Ramadan
Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.
~ Chief Joseph
In my idea General Washington is the greatest man; for I look upon him as the most virtuous.
~ Marquis de Lafayette
Man is not made better by being degraded.
~ Dorothea Dix
I like a man who looks like a bad boy but knows how to treat a woman like a queen.
~ Candice Swanepoel
When I put on my uniform, I feel I am the proudest man on earth.
~ Roberto Clemente
When a trans woman gets called a man, that is an act of violence.
~ Laverne Cox
Mr. Lincoln was not only a great President, but a great man - too great to be small in anything. In his company I was never in any way reminded of my humble origin, or of my unpopular color.
~ Frederick Douglass
Never slap a man who's chewing tobacco.
~ Will Rogers
Africa has her mysteries, and even a wise man cannot understand them. But a wise man respects them
~ Miriam Makeba
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.
~ Johnny Cash
Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.
~ Plato
Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
~ Ben Jonson
There is no happiness higher than what a man obtains by this attitude of non-offensiveness, to all creation.
~ Swami Vivekananda
He who lowers his mind to the dust of all men's feet, Sees the Name of God enshrined in every heart.
~ Guru Arjan
Life is too large to hang out a sign: 'For Men Only.
~ Barbara Jordan
Some of the best advice I've had comes from junior officers and enlisted men.
~ Chester W. Nimitz