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Quotes About Respect

This is a hurried age we're living in. If you've got anything to say, say it quickly, get to the point and stop, and give the other man a chance to talk.
~ Dale Carnegie
When you are about to badger the weak, Then imagine yourself before a more powerful man.
~ Thiruvalluvar
We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers.
~ Booker T. Washington
In Africa, when an old man dies, it's a library burning.
~ Amadou Hampate Ba
It is the practice of the multitude to bark at eminent men, as little dogs do at strangers.
~ Seneca the Younger
It's a woman's right to know a man's intentions upfront. Because, once you get emotionally attached to a man and you sleep with him, it's too late.
~ Steve Harvey
A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun.
~ Samuel Richardson
I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a man who could be my husband and not feel inferior.
~ Hedy Lamarr
Keeping a feminine approach is vital - men hate bossy females.
~ Ida Lupino
Even nowadays a man can't step up and kill a woman without feeling just a bit unchivalrous.
~ Robert Benchley
My father taught me how to be a parent and gave me a positive connection with men because he is a gentleman.
~ Iman Abdulmajid
Every man should be considered as having a right to the character which he deserves; that is, to be spoken of according to his actions.
~ James Mill
No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment.
~ Jane Austen
In all successful relationships, the man respects the woman - and it takes a special guy to handle a successful woman. You have to be confident in who you are and what you do.
~ Laird Hamilton
I'm a straight lady, the best in Hollywood. There is an art to playing the straight role. You must build up your man, but never top him, never steal the laughs.
~ Margaret Dumont
I am going to stop calling you a white man and I'm going to ask you to stop calling me a black man.
~ Morgan Freeman
The community of man should be treated in the same way you would treat your community of brothers or fellow citizens.
~ Pierre Trudeau
You cannot be a true man until you learn to obey.
~ Robert E. Lee
Publish not men's secret faults, for by disgracing them you make yourself of no repute.
~ Saadi
No man more truly loves God than he that is most fearful to offend Him.
~ Thomas Adams
Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.
~ Marilyn Monroe
The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great.
~ A. D. Gordon
What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?
~ Sitting Bull
He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace.
~ Hesiod