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Quotes About Respect

I get into an awful lot of trouble for not being polite.
~ Sheila Hancock
Politeness is half good manners and half good lying.
~ Mary Wilson Little
For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Politeness is organized indifference.
~ Paul Valery
Politeness and caring for each other cannot be a thing of the past.
~ Peter Frampton
One of the things that hold together a human society is the existence of basic politeness among its members.
~ Yair Lapid
Politeness is the poison of collaboration.
~ Edwin Land
Courteousness is consideration for others; politeness is the method used to deliver such considerations.
~ Bryant H. McGill
Never speak to an invalid from behind, nor from the door, nor from any distance from him, nor when he is doing anything. The official politeness of servants in these things is so grateful to invalids, that many prefer, without knowing why, having none but servants about them.
~ Florence Nightingale
I'm big on manners. I'm big on politeness. I'm big on gratitude.
~ Kate Hudson
In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of the Japanese people.
~ J. Paul Getty
Politeness decrees that you must listen to be kind; intelligence decrees that you must listen to learn.
~ Letitia Baldrige
I do object to those who jump from political hackery to flackery and expect respect.
~ Molly Ivins
As much as some people like to put down 'political correctness,' if it wasn't for political correctness, I wouldn't be free right now.
~ W. Kamau Bell
When people talk about political correctness, the only element of any value is good manners.
~ Paul Johnson
If political leaders want respect, they will begin by enforcing the global rule of law.
~ Sharan Burrow
The BJP has never considered its political opponents as enemies.
~ Yogi Adityanath
The challenge for Muslims in America is to respect the fears of ordinary people while resisting the exploitation of those fears by political parties, lobbies and sectors of the media. To meet this challenge, Muslims must reassess their own involvement, behavior and contributions in American society.
~ Tariq Ramadan
One political party must behave goodly with another political party, whatever is possible within the political jurisdiction.
~ Mamata Banerjee
Political party doesn't matter to me.
~ Jim Justice
Having stared into the abyss of what it actually means for your life to be the leader of a political party, I'm just full of admiration and respect for anyone who wants to do it.
~ Layla Moran
While I respect my cousin Annette Sykes' commitment in engaging in the political process, I do not endorse or support any political party.
~ Cliff Curtis
People are hungry for someone who is real. They are hungry for something that is not the same plastic nonsense that has cause us to have such little respect for our political process and our political officials.
~ Matt Bevin
I don't go to different countries to criticise their political system and tell them what they should be doing - what do I know?
~ Dylan Moran