Quotes About Respect

Before saying anything, always think to yourself, "Since my life is not a porno, will this creep her out?"

Teach by example and treat yourself the way you would want your children to treat themselves.

What if reincarnation really happens, and Jesus were reincarnated, & you were a total d*ck to him? It could happen. You should probably treat everyone like they were Jesus reincarnated.

Sono una prostituta, è vero, però non mi vendo a tutti.

Women, our superiors! Yes, my brothers: accept this strange judgement from the mouth of one who has known many of them. They

He didn't want anyone to perform CPR because he knew that even in the unlikely event that it restarted his heart, it would just mean that he would die in an ICU.

Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice it whitens only the hair.

You will be pleased to know I stand obediently for the national anthem, though of course I would defend your right to remain seated should you so decide.

Sex, yes; sexism, no.

I had lived with Aunt Cordelia too long to enjoy being called "Julie, baby" or "Honeybun" or "Sugar." They were foolish in the first place and rather revoltingly sticky for someone who was strictly a high protein girl.

Don't belittle yourself or be ashamed of you who you are. That's your husband's job, and he does it so well.

He stopped. "You're upset. I'll shut up and leave you

One should go easy on smashing other people's lies. Better to concentrate on one's own.

The work praises the man.

A silent mouth is sweet to hear.

And the real actors look down on those from the drama school and are sure to let them know. They also look down on each other, but that they don't show too much. In any case, there's a hell of a lot of looking down on each other, and everyone thinks they're the only one who's wonderful. And the janitors are the only ones who act like normal people and greet you when you say hello to them.

When two people were in love you had to leave them to it. Especially when you weren't in love and wished that you were. That could embarrass. That could hurt.

If the eccentric is sufficiently integrated to succeed in some field, to gain wealth or power, he is admired and respected and his oddity is overlooked. But if the eccentric fails, he is pitied or ridiculed and shunned as something strange.

There is no deeper wound than humiliation. The momentary glory we may feel in humiliating someone is short-lived compared to the damage we cause.

The greatest tribute one can give to a writer is that it is simply enough to read him.

The man who wants to make me change my religion surely does so only because he would not change his, even if forced: he thinks it strange, then, that I do not do something he would not do himself perhaps for the whole world." Montesquieu

Lead how you like to be led.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.