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Quotes About Respect

I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it.
~ Tommy Lee
Naturally we need black men to give this movie serious credibility.
~ Walter Hill
Make a better friend of every man with whom you come in contact
~ William Feather
For me, it's very offensive when I notice that it's all about my appearance, how I look, that a man doesn't care who I am.
~ Yuliya Snigir
A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal.
~ Chief Joseph
We ask to be recognized as men.
~ Chief Joseph
The earth is our mother. Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons of earth. If men spit upon the ground, they spit upon themselves.
~ Chief Seattle
At some point I was a HappyAfricanFeminist who does not hate men. And who likes lip gloss and who wears high heels for herself but not for men.
~ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I think our police are excellent, probably because I have not done anything that has occasioned being beaten up by these good men.
~ Clement Freud
A lady I will be, but a man's accessory, his handbag, no thank you. I will not be someone's ornament. I will not just be someone's honey, baby, sweetheart.
~ Deb Caletti
I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from certain men in the movie industry, but nothing overwhelming.
~ Dorothy Stratten
The man who obeys is nearly always better than the man who commands.
~ Ernest Renan
Don't jump on a man unless he is down.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Men are wonderful. I adore them. They always give you the benefit of the doubt.
~ Gene Tierney
Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel.
~ George Chapman
Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavour to understand him.
~ George Santayana
A man's intentions should be allowed in some respects to plead for his actions.
~ George Washington
As a well-known great man would have said if he had thought of it, "Don't go around offending people just because it can be done sitting down."
~ Gracie Allen
Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve.
~ Henry David Thoreau
No gentleman ever discusses any relationship with a lady.
~ Keith Miller
Measured by any standard, white or black, Washington must be regarded today as one of the great men of this country: and in the future he will be so honored.
~ Ray Stannard Baker
Men and women really do want the same things. We just need each other to bring it out. That's really the truth of the matter.
~ Steve Harvey
I've always said, 'Underwater or on top, men and women are compatible.'
~ Sylvia Earle