Quotes About Respect

Treat your time as if someone is paying for it. Someone is.

a Supreme Court which is careless of the law can diminish respect for law. But there are clearly times when what might have been acceptable to Thomas Jefferson becomes unacceptable to us, and whether in 1954 Jefferson might have made Sally Hemings drink at the water fountain marked 'Coloreds Only' becomes irrelevant. At best.

Life is not yours to take.

Never criticize a man until you've walked a mile in his shoes. That way he can't do anything to you because you're a mile away and you've got his shoes.

Ostin, quit calling us mutants

You're not my boss, Alan." He returned to his game. Honestly, my first instinct was to smack the kid, but i doubted that would fly with his parents.

To open the book of another's life requires great care, as the pages must be turned with delicacy and caution -- but it is usually worth the effort.

Vamos a cortar ese güero.

You can tell a lot about a man by watching how he treats those he doesn't have to be nice to.

Love yourself. Respect yourself. And have faith. The older I get, the more I see that things tend to work out. Not always, but usually. Just not in our time.

If guys don't respect themselves, they don't respect other people. That's times and personalities. And all of them are not that way. But it don't take but one or two to screw up the whole crowd.

Because our majority culture has tended to think of African Americans as inferior, the words we've used to describe them, no matter how dignified they seem when first employed, eventually sound like terms of contempt. African Americans react and insist on new terminology, which we eventually accept, until it too seems to connote inferiority.

Acceptance of dissent is the fundamental requirement of a free society.

I hope in my lifetime we can all continue to laugh at ourselves and not put down anyone for what they weigh.

In the free/libre software movement, we develop software that respects users' freedom, so we and you can escape from software that doesn't.

Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So it's free as in freedom.

Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes it preferable to all the pleasures of youth.

When you fall into a man's conversation, the first thing you should consider is, whether he has a greater inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him.

To behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior; to love her is a liberal education.

By behaving honorably, even to people who may not deserve it, he believes you can influence them to behave more honorably than they otherwise would. This

If it's dead, don't go digging it up every five minutes to check if there's a pulse. It's dead; walk away.

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Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man

But if excellence is easy to admire it is hard to like, and Reece refused to make himself likable. It was his only failing, but it was a big one, for respect without affection can't last long—not, at least, where the sentimentality of adolescent minds is involved.