Quotes About Respect

Your body is a temple but only if you treat it as one.

Why are we destroying the land instead of taking care of it? It takes care of us.

When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains, the great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect.

The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me, and I to them.

To my mind the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being. I should be unwilling to take the life of a lamb for the sake of the human body.

All bow to virtue — and then walk away.

We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the "superiority" of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things. Each has what the other has not: each completes the other, and is completed by the other: they are in nothing alike, and the happiness and perfection of both depend on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give.

Ah, well, I am a great and sublime fool. But then I am God's fool, and all His work must be contemplated with respect.

Dad, you're someone to look up to no matter how tall I've grown.

A grandfather is someone with silver in his hair and gold in his heart.

With the tears a Land hath shed Their graves should ever be green...

When this is over, please continue to stay at least six feet away from me.

Two of the most pleasant words in the English language are "please" and "thank you."

The three most important words in the English language are: "I appreciate you."

How good does a female athlete have to be before we just call her an athlete?

By appreciation we make excellence in others belong to us as well.

No one but an aviator has a right to look down on others.

Love and respect old age people because you are aging too…

And I tell you, having girls has made me a much better man. I have friends who are fathers, but they only have boys, and they have the same attitude toward women they always had, you know? And I don't play that… My girls, you mess with them? I will bury you underground.

We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the same sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.

Every person is different. Yet often, those differences are not understood or valued by others.

She-who-must-be-obeyed.

We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.

Don't make other people's issues your own