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Quotes About Respect

A gallant man is above ill words.
~ John Selden
All just order in the world is based on this, that man give man what is his due.
~ Josef Pieper
The man who must brag for himself knows that no one else will
~ Robin Hobb
Nothing had excited me-the huge cars, the entourages, the bodyguards, the policeman jumping to attention, all meant nothing to me ... till I came to the old man's office. (On becoming prime minister)
~ Shimon Peres
I find any great man, black or white, I'm going to study him, learn him so he can't be great to me no more.
~ Tupac Shakur
Is it fair to treat a woman worse than a man, and then revile her because she is a woman?
~ Victoria Woodhull
Man belongs to the Earth, Earth does not belong to man
~ Chief Seattle
Theology has not advanced an inch in the last 1,000 years. How much respect does a profession deserve if it cannot add to the knowledge and understanding of man?
~ Darrel Ray
Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person and degrades him to the animal level.
~ Francis Arinze
A gentleman is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on.
~ Fred Allen
I shall show that the place does not honor the man, but the man the place.
~ Agesilaus II
Rule: Start by looking for what is valid in every man.
~ Albert Camus
The right man won't care
~ Cassandra Clare
I think men are afraid to say that they would love to have Michelle Obama in their bed, but they think it.
~ Eddie Griffin
I cried myself to sleep wishing I was ugly because men leered and disrespected me.
~ Evangeline Lilly
I love men that love women. Morgan Freeman, who I worked with on 'RED,' was very flattering to me. But he is flattering to all women. He is a woman-charmer.
~ Helen Mirren
When a man makes a woman his wife it's the highest compliment he can pay her – and usually it's the last.
~ Helen Rowland
Help a man against his will and you do the same as murder him.
~ Horace
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
~ Horace
I think women should always be respected. I'm not going to stand on the corner with a picket sign, but I'm going to support my ladies all the way. But I also understand the views of men as well.
~ Lil' Kim
It is difficult to esteem a man as highly as he would wish.
~ Luc de Clapiers
Women wanted to be viewed as equals to men. So men were like, 'You wanna be viewed as equal to me, then open your own damn door.' But I still don't view it as an excuse to be an a**hole.
~ Ne-Yo
May no one use religion as a pretext for actions against human dignity and against the fundamental rights of every man and woman.
~ Pope Francis
A brave man is seldom unkind.
~ Pretty Shield