Quotes About Respect

Friendships or relationships will fail if its only one person trying hard to keep it together.

Your lover should be your friend not your slave. She should respect you and not be scared of you.

You never have to chase people down and beg for their loyalty and respect. It's either they're with you or they're not.

True Friendship doesn't mean how long you've been together, but its how you VALUE one another.

I don't have an ATTITUDE, I have STANDARDS for the people who are supposed to be my FRIENDS.

Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble.

If you want to get along with somebody, let them be right, and it will last longer.

Don't fu.. up a good friendship over a silly relationship.

A relationship should not mean 'I don't talk to my friends anymore.' never lose your friends because of a relationship.

A relationship shouldnt ruin a friendship, but a friendship shouldnt ruin a relationship either.

If your heart tends to force friends to do as you say, seed of discord is being planted in your relationship.

The friendships which last are those wherein each friend respects the other's dignity to the point of not really wanting anything from him

You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water, mingle together.

Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Never injure a friend, even in jest.

Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first- naming for effect makes me cringe.

A friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all the virtues, and who can appreciate them in us. The friend asks no return but that his friend will religiously accept and wear and not disgrace his apotheosis of him. They cherish each other's hopes. They are kind to each other's dreams.

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

They took their meals together; and it was remarked on such occasions, when the friendship of animals is put to a hard test, that they never quarrelled or disputed the possession of a favourite fruit with each other.

In my public service, I treasure my friendship with law enforcement officers. I admire what they do and support them in every aspect of their job. I have always looked upon law enforcement officers as my friends.

That was the day I began cutting classes and returning to TV tapings; it ultimately led to a friendship with Johnny O, and an increasing fascination and respect for what he did.

Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.

It will give them the opportunity to show themselves worthy of the respect and friendship of peace-loving nations, and in time, to take an honorable place among members of the United Nations.

A lot of the powerful religious leaders, from Jesus to Buddha to Tibetan monks, they're really talking about the same things: love and acceptable, and the value of friendship, and respecting yourself so you can respect others.