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Quotes About Respect

Always pass a plate of forgiveness before each verbal feast.
~ Unknown
Virtue isn't not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.
~ Democritus
Content may dwell in all stations. To be low but above contempt may be high enough to be happy.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
The only sin that we never forgive in each other is a difference in opinion.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
You're looking at the face of a black man who hates nobody.
~ Unknown
Threats to freedom of speech, writing and action, though often trivial in isolation, are cumulative in their effect and, unless checked, lead to a general disrespect for the rights of the citizen.
~ George Orwell
In essentials, unity; in differences, liberty; in all things, charity.
~ Philipp Melanchthon
Freedom is for everyone, whatever lifestyle they choose, as long as it's peaceful and honest
~ Russell Means
Freedom includes the right to say what others may object to and resent... The essence of citizenship is to be tolerant of strong and provocative words.
~ John Diefenbaker
People have the right to call themselves whatever they like. That doesn't bother me. It's other people doing the calling that bothers me.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Israel is a country that respects freedom - freedom of assembly, freedom of speech and freedom of worship.
~ George Pataki
There's a time and a place for getting a smart mouth.
~ J. K. Rowling
Any one who wants to live in peace and freedom will be to live by toil, demonstration of high levels of discipline and tolerance for one another.
~ Yahya Jammeh
It is not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your degrees of freedom?
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
We don't yet know, above all, what the world might be like if children were to grow up without being subjected to humiliation, if parents would respect them and take them seriously as people.
~ Alice Miller
True intimacy is only build around the freedom to disagree.
~ Henry Cloud
Freedom of expression does not extend to insulting the Prophets of Allah.
~ Anjem Choudary
I believe for freedom. I believe that people should express themselves the way they want, except as it does in the way that's not nice, but it is what it is.
~ Tommy Wiseau
Democracy means not "I am as good as you are" but "You are as good as I am.".
~ Theodore Parker
Religious freedom doesn't mean you can force others to live by your own beliefs
~ Barack Obama
The right to be respected is won by respecting others.
~ Unknown
While the right to talk may be the beginning of freedom, the necessity of listening is what makes that right important.
~ Walter Lippmann
Democracy feeds on argument, on the discussion as to the right way forward. This is the reason why respecting the opinion of others belongs to democracy.
~ Richard von Weizsaecker
We have no right to prejudice another in his civil enjoyments because he is of another church.
~ Thomas Jefferson