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Quotes About Respect

A child who passes through many hands in turn, can never be well brought up. At every change he makes a secret comparison, which continually tends to lessen his respect for those who control him, and with it their authority over him. If once he thinks there are grown-up people with no more sense than children the authority of age is destroyed and his education is ruined.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
My passions are extremely violent; while under their influence, nothing can equal my impetuosity; I am an absolute stranger to discretion, respect, fear, or decorum; rude, saucy, violent, and intrepid: no shame can stop, no danger intimidate me. My mind is frequently so engrossed by a single object, that beyond it the whole world is not worth a thought; this is the enthusiasm of a moment, the next, perhaps, I am plunged in a state of annihilation. Take me in my moments of tranquility
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
LinguÈ™irea, sau mai bine zis îng?duinÈ›a, nu e totdeauna un p?cat, ea e de cele mai multe ori o virtute, îndeosebi la tineri. Bun?tatea cu care un om ne trateaz? ne leag? de el; nu-i cedezi ca s? profiÈ›i de el, ci ca s? nu-l mâhneÈ™ti, ca s? nu-i pl?teÈ™ti binele cu r?u.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Respect childhood, and leave nature to act for a long time before you get involved with acting in its place.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Crowds exhibit a docile respect for force, and are but slightly impressed by kindness, which for them is scarcely other than a form of weakness. Their sympathies have never been bestowed on easy-going masters, but on tyrants who vigorously oppressed them.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
If you want to be treated like a mother, act like one.
~ Jeannette Walls
If you want to be treated like a mother," I said, "you should act like one.
~ Jeannette Walls
Brian told Mom we needed to keep Maureen away from those nutty Pentecostals, but Mom said we all came to religion in our own individual ways and we each need to respect the religious practices of others, seeing as it was up to every human being to find his or her own way to heaven.
~ Jeannette Walls
You're not supposed to laugh at your own father. Ever.
~ Jeannette Walls
We each needed to respect the religious practices of others, seeing as it was up to every human being to find his or her own way to heaven
~ Jeannette Walls
La patronne était là, j'ai dû la baiser, mais c'était bien par politesse.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
I was moved no end by the work of LaVern Baker.
~ Unknown
Ice-T was just a pleasure to work with. He was a smart gentleman.
~ Judd Nelson
The way I work, the interview never becomes larger than the person being interviewed.
~ Ken Burns
You can't expect to work for the Daily Mail group and have the rest of society treat with you respect as a useful member of society, because you are not.
~ Ken Livingstone
I'd love to work more with the American Indians, my people.
~ Loretta Lynn
When you work for other people you'll find ... that they do know what's best for them, and for the company. And you should listen to them and be respectful, but they don't know what's best for you.
~ Mike Judge
In the past a man was expected to give his seat on a bus to a woman. Today it would be much more courteous for that man to give her his job.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I don't want to know movie directors. I don't want to be close to them. I don't want to interfere with their work. I don't want them to interfere with mine.
~ Patricia Highsmith
Having lots of people talking highly of you and respecting your art and your work, this is one of the best feelings that you can have.
~ Peter Gabriel
Each of us has a mission . . . each of us is called to change the world, to work for a culture of life, a culture forged by love and respect for the dignity of each human person.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.
~ Obie Trice
I have wisdom of a 60-year-old. Also it takes a lot for me to respect a person, so when a person has a body of work behind him, it draws my respect.
~ Rani Mukerji
I do have great respect for painting, but I am definitely not a painter. I make drawings of paintings, and I'm jealous of painting for sure, but, for me, the paper gives my work a limit.
~ Robert Longo