Quotes About Respect

People who love themselves and their bodies neither abuse themselves nor others.

Treat yourself as you would treat anyone you really love.

Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. — DON Miguel Ruiz

Or - perhaps - I should just worry about my own behavior and let others be who they are.

I've been treating you with courtesy and respect because that's the way I choose to treat everyone. But never, ever mistake kindness with weakness.

Her voice was slightly accented but her French was perfect. Someone who'd not just learned the language but loved it. And it showed with every syllable. Gamache knew it was impossible to split language from culture. That without one the other withered. To love the language was to respect the culture.

I've been treating you with courtesy and respect because that's the way I choose to treat everyone. But never, ever mistake kindness for weakness.

But Isabelle Lacoste had been in the Sûreté long enough to know how much easier it was to shoot than to talk. How much easier it was to shout than to be reasonable. How much easier it was to humiliate and demean and misuse authority than to be dignified and courteous, even to those who were themselves none of those things. How much more courage it took to be kind than to be cruel.

impossible to split language from culture. That without one the other withered. To love the language was to respect the culture.

A populace he saw not as either victim or threat, but as brothers and sisters. Equals, to be respected and protected. And sometimes arrested.

Fuckin' inconsiderate; excuse my english.

It became okay to stop the swaggering, to cease the bullying that was excused as an appropriate way to treat the populace.

Armand Gamache had no stomach to breach someone else's boundaries just because he could.

It's possible to have a leader you wouldn't choose as a friend. But you need to at least respect them.

The dead woman's name is Jane Neal,' Gamache knew it was a false kindness to cushion a blow like this.

The Chief nodded. He

He believed a good leader was also a good follower. And he invited his team to treat each other with respect, listen to ideas, support each other.

It was one of life's little mysteries that this woman she had absolutely no respect for, could lay her flat.

He respected Gamache more than any other human being, but saw his flaw, perhaps a fatal flaw, as a desire to help people, instead of just firing them.

Jas, whatever Tom has under his trousers is between you and him.

Man's respect for the imponderables varies according to his mental constitution and environment. Through certain modes of thought and training it can be elevated tremendously, yet there is always a limit.

When I say that I can write nothing but weird fiction, I am not trying to exalt that medium but am merely confessing my own weakness. The reason I can't write other kinds is not that I don't value & respect them, but merely that my slender set of endowments does not enable me to extract a compellingly acute personal sense of interest & drama from the natural phenomena of life.

Intellectually, the Republican idea deserves the tolerance and respect one gives to the dead.

I love to you" is more unusual than "I love you," but respects the two more: I love to who you are, to what you do, without reducing you to an object of my love.