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Quotes About Respect

Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: "One can disagree without being disagreeable."
~ Barry Goldwater
We mustn't be stiff and stand-off, you know. We must be thoroughly democratic, and patronize everybody without distinction of class.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Jesse Jackson has to get back to "I am somebody" instead of "I am some color."
~ Ernest Hollings
It is not polite for a Russian to interfere in British politics.
~ Alexander Lebedev
I realize it's probably best to keep my politics to myself.
~ Shannen Doherty
I see the necessity of sacrificing our opinions sometimes to the opinions of others for the sake of harmony.
~ Thomas Jefferson
When it comes to foreign policy, it is important to remember that politics stops at the water's edge.
~ Hillary Clinton
Only a person who perceives that all human beings are important can become a great leader.
~ Auliq Ice
You know very well that whether you are on page one or page thirty depends on whether they fear you. It is just as simple as that.
~ Richard Nixon
I'm a girl, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate greatness and the struggle of sports. My situation - and I've always said this, even in politics - is may the best man win. I'm not team-bound.
~ Diane Lane
I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
~ Booker T. Washington
Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.
~ Ann Landers
No one is any more or any less important than you are.
~ Marianne Williamson
Always strive to give your spouse the very best of yourself; not what's leftover after you have given your best to everyone else.
~ Dave Willis
Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of pleasures, costs nothing, and conveys much.
~ Erastus Wiman
I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
~ Hale Irwin
...yelling doesn't make a thing any more possible.
~ Angie Sage, Queste
Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand another's beliefs, practices, and habits without necessarily sharing or accepting them.
~ Joshua L. Liebman
...the unpardonable sin is to be an unpleasant person.
~ Galen Starr Ross
When you choose to be pleasant and positive in the way you treat others, you have also chosen, in most cases, how you are going to be treated by others.
~ Zig Ziglar
Open your mind before your mouth
~ Aristophanes
We're not lawbreakers, we're law-abiding, and intend to stay that way.
~ Panayiotis Zavos
Never say anything on the phone that you wouldn't want your mother to hear at your trial.
~ Sydney Biddle Barrows
There are a lot of guys who are respected but not liked.
~ Ron Santo