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Quotes About Respect

What I wanted to say is that abuse has no bias. It's not gender specific; it's just never okay.
~ Jennifer Lopez
Maybe just being me was enough to be loved. I wasn't giving myself any credit. Now I knew that I had to. Because you can't expect to be treated great if you don't first believe that you are great.
~ Jennifer Lopez
Never Judge Another Person's Journey!
~ Unknown
I want to live in a world where people are judged by who they are instead of what size they wear.
~ Jennifer Weiner
This thing that I created, this thing I made as a woman, for other women, is worth something. It's worth exactly the same as what a similar thing, built by a man, for men, is worth.
~ Jennifer Weiner
My parents aren't cruel to them. They pay them well. It's more that they treat them like they're pets.
~ Jennifer Weiner
You have to let people be who they want," Terry said. "Even if it's not what you want them to be.
~ Jennifer Weiner
Don't upset your mother, my father would say.
~ Jennifer Weiner
Raise boys and girls the same way.
~ Jenny Holzer
We had just commenced the third course—the bread and jam—when a gentleman in shirt-sleeves and a short pipe came along, and wanted to know if we knew that we were trespassing. We said we hadn't given the matter sufficient consideration as yet to enable us to arrive at a definite conclusion on that point, but that, if he assured us on his word as a gentleman that we were trespassing, we would, without further hesitation, believe it.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
nothing excuses violence of language and coarseness of expression, especially in a man who has been carefully brought up
~ Jerome K. Jerome
No, we never sicken with love twice. Cupid spends no second arrow on the same heart. Love's handmaids are our life-long friends. Respect, and admiration, and affection, our doors may always be left open for, but their great celestial master, in his royal progress, pays but one visit and departs. We like, we cherish, we are very, very fond of--but we never love again.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
As there is no equality between man and woman, so there can be no respect. She is a different being. He must either look up to her as superior to himself, or down upon her as inferior. When a man does the former he is more or less in love, and love to John Ingerfield is an unknown emotion. Her beauty, her charm, her social tact — even while he makes use of them for his own purposes, he despises as the weapons of a weak nature.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
As much as Vicky loved her husband and he her, Fritz was not a man to demand anything from his august parents, not respect or even respectful treatment for his wife.
~ Unknown
The only allowable relationship between us is that of a servant. I am free to serve you. I am not free to "boss" you. This
~ Unknown
I'm in the unfortunate position of having to consider other people's feelings
~ Jerry Seinfeld
You haven't lived until you've basked in the adoration of people.
~ Jerry Spinelli
Good Boy: Just because he doesn't get into trouble doesn't mean he doesn't appreciate trouble.
~ Jerry Spinelli
Fire, they said, is no natural friend to man. That is why one must humor it.
~ Jerzy Kosi?ski
Good women keep their homes clean, and good neighbors mind their own business, honey
~ Jess Lourey
Don't ever say that after sex, do you understand? If you feel the urge to say it, go see the girl first thing in the morning, with her night breath and no makeup...watch her on the toilet...listen to her with her friends...go meet her hairy mother and her shrill friends...and if you still feel the need to say such a stupid thing, then God help you.
~ Jess Walter
Always speak first to the toughest person in the room.
~ Jess Walter
You don't get to pick which parts of me you find acceptable and throw away what you don't.
~ Jessica Park
This tradition doesn't exist for Bengalis, naming a son after father or grandfather, a daughter after mother or grandmother. This sign of respect in America ad Europe, this symbol of heritage and lineage, would be ridiculed in India. Within Bengali families, individual names are sacred, inviolable. They are not meant to be inherited or shared.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri