Quotes About Respect

I'll be your friend so long as you're not crap

You see, Harold, I feel that much of the world's sorrow comes from people who are *this*, [she points to a daisy] Maude: yet allow themselves be treated as *that*. [she gestures to a field of daisies]

Still, I believe that much of the world's sorrow comes from people who know they are this"—she held the daisy in her hand—"yet let themselves be treated as that

I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold that in the sanctity in the place of their religion and not bless them or solemnize them.

Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves.

People need recognition and a sense of worth as much as they need food and water.

The lesson was clear: Don't just show kindness in passing or to be courteous. Show it in depth, show it with passion, and expect nothing in return. Kindness is not just about being nice; it's about recognizing another human being who deserves care and respect.

Even on factory assembly lines respect and trust between leaders and followers may inspire line workers to exceed design expectations and motivate them not to slack off. Respect for leaders by followers can't be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.

As the old expression goes, if you take the king's coin, you give the king his due.

At the same time, traditions and rituals remain essential to the military mystique. They instill a sense of belonging and importance in the lives of young soldiers.

You can change the law but you can't change people and how they treat each other.

On peut rire de tout mais pas avec n'importe qui.

Accepting and understanding difference is the key to progression.

Hold out your hand and shake the hand of your opponents just as sincerely as your supporters.

Only the fool forces all to believe his beliefs.

Piety begins at home.

We must learn about difference for difference to become the normal.

Our Fiji today is a new Fiji where individual freedom is protected and not a Fiji solely for Fijians. Wise decisions from this august house will promote multiracial harmony and true friendship.

You have to give it (the tiger) room. If you don't give it room, it will bite you.

When I was teaching children I began every day writing this on the blackboard: "Do to others what you would like them to do to you", telling them how much better the world would be if everybody lived by this rule.

It can easily be judged that if the churches observed ceremonies correctly, their dignity would be maintained and reverence and piety would increase among the people.

My mom was a teacher - I have the greatest respect for the profession - we need great teachers - not poor or mediocre ones.

if you are overdressed, it is a comment on them. If you are under dressed, it is a comment on you.

I would rather be ignored than patronized