logo

Quotes About Respect

You have to respect the job of the other coach and then stop. He's an opponent: I stop. Finish. I have respect for his job. He must have respect for my job.
~ Antonio Conte
I know how good I am, and I know where I can go if I'm in the right mindset and respecting my opponent.
~ Luke Rockhold
If I ever spat at an opponent, I'd never be able to show my face to my family ever again.
~ Arjen Robben
I don't see why I should be happy scoring a goal against an opponent on a much lower level than we are.
~ Alvaro Morata
Even if you win, or you lose, you have to respect your opponent.
~ Lyoto Machida
To show respect for the opponent is to go and kill with every single action. That is the way you show it. You need to be aggressive. That is how I understand football.
~ Mauricio Pochettino
In karate, there's a lot of respect. In fact, when an opponent accepts to fight me, he's giving me a chance to show my work, so I can't diminish him at all.
~ Lyoto Machida
I can honestly say that every time I go on court, I see the opponent in a competitive way, but not a rival.
~ Simona Halep
I always played my best when I respected my opponent and was a little scared of them because they could beat me. Every game I played in college, that was the case.
~ Christian Laettner
You are there to score goals, and doing so shows respect for your opponent, it demonstrates that you are taking him seriously.
~ Roberto Mancini
You have to respect the opponent as much as possible.
~ Jupp Heynckes
Back in my days, my favorite opponent was Diego Maradona.
~ Lothar Matthaus
Male, female, it doesn't matter. All I see when I look across the ring is an opponent.
~ Beth Phoenix
The opponent I have most admired during my career is Paolo Maldini.
~ Javier Zanetti
I'm not an 'opponent.' I don't believe I should be treated as an opponent.
~ Mikey Garcia
I have a healthy respect. The fact that I get ready for each opponent shows my respect.
~ Claressa Shields
As an opponent, the fiercest bouts were always against Zlatan Ibrahimovic, a fantastic player.
~ Giorgio Chiellini
I'm not going to bag on people and make funny jokes about my opponent. I just respect every opponent I go in against.
~ Joseph Benavidez
Shaking hands is meant as a sign of respect towards your opponent.
~ Anish Giri
Believe me, I'm more afraid of my mother than any opponent in the ring.
~ Dereck Chisora
You need to go out to the game and just understand you need to beat your opponent. With all of the respect, because you need to have respect for your opponent, but you need to beat them. If you don't beat them, they will beat you.
~ Bruno Fernandes
Physically, no disrespect to Ronda, but I don't think she has an advantage over anybody else. She's not physically stronger than any other opponent I've gone against.
~ Liz Carmouche
I can say that in our gym, 'Toquinho' has never hurt anyone. He is a good person, excellent company and a man with a great character. I believe that he has never thought of doing anything evil to any opponent because this isn't his conduct.
~ Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
We will not take Arsenal lightly for one minute, as they showed in the two matches against us last season that they can be dangerous opponents if we lose our concentration for a moment.
~ Lionel Messi