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Quotes About Respect

Honor all living things, for we are of the stag, and the salmon, and the bee; so destroy not life, save it be to preserve your own.
~ Scott Cunningham
We don't honor just to get a reward; we honor because it is the heart of God, and it is our delight.
~ John Bevere
Honor is better than honors.
~ Abraham Lincoln
We honor the dead best by treating the living well.
~ Jennifer Granholm
True honor is an outflow from a heart that fears God.
~ John Bevere
There's more to being a warrior than killing. A true warrior — the best warrior — isn't cruel or mean. He doesn't claw an enemy who can't fight back. Where's the honor in that?
~ Erin Hunter, Forest of Secrets
Sportsmanship is that quality of honor that desires always to be courteous, fair, and respectful, and it is interpreted in the conduct of players, spectators, coaches, and school authorities.
~ Fielding H. Yost
It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
~ Moliere
Pointing fingers, trying to catch each other in scandal does not bring honor to this House.
~ Mark Foley
Dedicated to the future, with honor to the past.
~ Neil Peart
I will answer anything I can with honor, but not about others.
~ John Brown
Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well.
~ Jennifer Granholm
Arrogance is, as it were, a solicitation on the part of one seeking honor for followers, whom he thinks he is entitled to treat with contempt.
~ Immanuel Kant
Humility forms the basis of honor, just as the low ground forms the foundation of a high elevation.
~ Bruce Lee
It's an honor to be compared with Terry Bradshaw. If I could do half of what he did, I'd be very happy.
~ Ben Roethlisberger
The attempt to silence a man is the greatest honor you can bestow on him. It means that you recognize his superiority to yourself.
~ Joseph Sobran
There is honor in being a dog.
~ Aristotle
I don't believe we should bend the Constitution under any circumstance. It says what it says. We should do honor to it.
~ Sonia Sotomayor
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
~ Philip Massinger
If there is something hauntingly beautiful or impressive in your dream, just honor it, respect it, recall it, sense it with your body. More will come.
~ Eugene Gendlin
Christ honors our submission even when our only motivation is obedience.
~ Beth Moore
When a warrior goes down, you pick up his shield and go play in honor of him.
~ Chip Kelly
Honor is self-esteem made visible in action.
~ Ayn Rand