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Quotes About Respect

Bring honor to your clan," said the dwarf.
~ Christopher Paolini
escaped but you didn't, then you would have lost my respect. But you did everything you could, and when you could do no more, you made peace with your fate, and you didn't rail needlessly against it. That is wisdom, not weakness.
~ Christopher Paolini
First, let no one rule your mind or body. Take special care that your thoughts remain unfettered. One may be a free man and yet be bound tighter than a slave. Give men your ear, but not your heart. Show respect for those in power, but don't follow them blindly. Judge with logic and reason, but comment not.
~ Christopher Paolini
En primer lugar, no dejéis que nadie gobierne vuestra mente ni vuestro cuerpo y emplead especial atención para no poner límites a vuestras ideas porque se puede ser un hombre libre a pesar de sufrir ataduras más fuertes que las de un esclavo. Escuchad a los hombres, pero no os entreguéis a ellos en cuerpo y alma. Sed respetuosos con los que ostentan el poder, pero no los sigáis ciegamente. Juzgad con lógica y con razón, pero no hagáis comentarios.
~ Christopher Paolini
they will serve you well." He bent his gaze sternly on them. "First, let no one rule your mind or body. Take special care that your thoughts remain unfettered. One may be a free man and yet be bound tighter than a slave. Give men your ear, but not your heart. Show respect for those in power, but don't follow them blindly. Judge with logic and reason, but comment not.
~ Christopher Paolini
But what will they want us to do once we are in their grasp? Will they respect the Varden's pact with the elves and send us to Ellesméra for training, or command otherwise? Jörmundur strikes me as an honorable man, but the rest of the council? I can't tell.
~ Christopher Paolini
Leave the dead to the Earth. They are not for us.
~ Christopher Paolini Valdr
Dad was in the United Auto Workers at work so seniority was real important in our house.
~ Christopher Paul Curtis
It's times like this when someone is talking to you like you are a grown-up that you have to be careful not to pick your nose or dig your drawers out of your butt.
~ Christopher Paul Curtis
When Rufus and Cody got off they said, "Hi, Mrs. Watson," and gave her their big smiles.
~ Christopher Paul Curtis
Are you asking if I ever spied on you while you were taking a shower?
~ Christopher Pike
The chair outranks the badge.
~ Christopher Pike
Finally, I said, "No!" rather sharply. His mum looked at me in horror. "We don't say no to George, Tracy." "Well, ducky," I said, "maybe it's time you started. I can't very well let him come round here to destroy things my girls know enough not to touch. Besides, this isn't George's fault—it's yours, because you haven't taught him what's his and what's yours.
~ Tracy Hogg
Every baby is a person who has language, feelings, and a unique personality—and, therefore, deserves respect.
~ Tracy Hogg
Transparency and openness also make people feel like they are trusted, respected, and connected to their organization—instead of being told what to do and kept in the dark.
~ Travis Bradberry
But I was a polite kid, so I went. Even the wildest and toughest of us kids, several of whom ended up in prison and one on death row, would be accounted polite by today's standards.
~ Trevanian
Honor is an overvalued commodity.
~ Troy Denning
Since we all came from a women, got our name from a women, and our game from a women. I wonder why we take from women, why we rape our women, do we hate our women? I think its time we killed for our women, be real to our women, try to heal our women, cus if we dont we'll have a race of babies that will hate the ladies, who make the babies. And since a man can't make one he has no right to tell a women when and where to create one
~ Tupac Shakur
Hate to sound sleazy, but tease me, I don't want it if it's that easy
~ Tupac Shakur
There's no way I could pay you back but my plan is to show you that I understand, you are appreciated
~ Tupac Shakur
It's so easy for people that aren't there to say, 'I wouldn't have done that,' " Francona says. "Well, you know what? You didn't earn the right to make that decision. He did.
~ Tyler Kepner
Those whom you cannot love you should, rather, fear.
~ Umberto Eco
You respect books by using them, not leaving them alone.
~ Umberto Eco
If the book is yours and it does not have antiquarian value, do not hesitate to annotate it. Do not trust those who say that you must respect books. You respect books by using them, not leaving them alone. Even if the book is unmarked, you won't make much money reselling it to a bookseller, so you may as well leave traces of your ownership.
~ Umberto Eco