Quotes About Respect

Listening - It's an old-fashioned concept, I know".

Relationship gurus always said that an attraction based on friendship and mutual respect was far more likely to stay the course - and the bastards were right.

Money buys everything, if there is no dignity.

You cannot love more than you do, but you can be more courteous when showing it!

When one is frank, one's very presence is a compliment.

San Josemaría fomentaba un clima vital abierto, en el que cada uno pudiera manifestarse sencillamente como era, y en el que se respetaran las opiniones de unos y otros. Detestaba la tiranía, «porque es contraria a la dignidad de la persona humana»

Hay que respetar las legítimas ansias de verdad: el hombre tiene obligación grave de buscar al Señor, de conocerle y de adorarle, pero nadie en la tierra debe permitirse imponer al prójimo la práctica de una fe de la que carece; lo mismo que nadie puede arrogarse el derecho de hacer daño al que la ha recibido de Dios»

Are a woman's wishes only fit to be considered when blessed by a male relative?

the emphasis Scripture (COL. 3:19) places on instructing husbands to care for and respect their wives just as Christ did the church leaves no room for excusing a husband's violent and abusive behavior toward his wife

LCrows are our buddies.

Do people feel respected by me? Do I encourage others to take initiative, ask questions, and contribute their own ideas?

Everyone who writes with care, who treats words with respect and allows even the humblest its historical and grammatical dignity, participates in the exhilarating work of reclamation. Each essay or poem is its own "raid on the inarticulate," and every written work that forestalls the slow death of speech is a response to Wendell Berry's challenge to "practice resurrection.

I have limits. Perhaps I can stretch them. But respecting them, I have learned, is generally wiser than pretending they're not there. Because I don't have all the time in the world, I have this whole hour, this day. The duration of one cup of coffee. The time it takes to listen to one more winding sentence or to stay with a child on her slow way to sleep.

It's strange how men feel they have the right to criticize a woman's appearance to her face.

They seemed to be quiet types, the women and men in rubber-soled shoes. Their favorite word, after literacy , was privacy --for their patrons and themselves.

I remember growing up, saying you're an artist it sounds pretentious but now it's one of the only dignified things that you can call yourself.

Respect by fear isn't respect... it's fear.

Here's my gift-giving rule: Respect your current financial situation.

Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.

Put your Body First!

I can't stand people that do not take food seriously.

A good apprentice cook must be as polite with the dishwasher as with the chef.

We don't need to eat anyone who would run, swim, or fly away if he could.

Our deep respect for the land and its harvest is the legacy of generations of farmers who put food on our tables, preserved our landscape, and inspired us with a powerful work ethic.