Quotes About Respect

Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it.

I have learned a deep respect for one of Goethe's couplets: "Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now!"

The icy precepts of respect.

We have lost awe and wonder. In reference to the mystery of life itself, we've lost respect for movement in our planet.

If you want to be a professional footballer, you have to respect your profession. You have to respect the people that are making you the star you are. You have to protect the passion every day.

Your talent sets you apart: if you were a toad or a tarantula, even then, people would respect you, for to talent all things are forgiven.

I have tremendous respect for women.

True compassion is about not bruising the other person's self-respect.

I've just landed having returned from a very important and special meeting with the President of Mexico, a man I like and respect very much. And a man who truly loves his country, Mexico.

Democracy is the superior form of government, because it is based on a respect for man as a reasonable being.

There is an attitude in the culture that says that everybody is entitled to their opinion. You got to respect their opinion. No, you damn well haven't got to respect their opinion.

I have a lot of respect for Ovechkin as a player. I like his enthusiasm. I know the kid has a zest for life and a joy for the game.

In my bands, I don't really walk around telling people what to play, just out of respect really. I mean, if there's something I feel in my gut, I'll bring it up.

Man is still a savage to the extent that he has little respect for anything that cannot hurt him.

Respect yourself as well as others; make commitments, not excuses, and make every day a fun day.

I want to build up my philosophy... my philosophy with kung fu is to respect people.

I have a lot of respect for people who are great at ad-libbing, and for writers and directors who are able to create a scene in which that works.

I have told everybody that what we are doing is for the love of God and works of love are always to accept and respect others.

My cigarettes and I are going outside. At least they show me respect.

I certainly respect privacy and privacy rights. But on the other hand, the first function of government is to guarantee the security of all the people.

No, I don't believe in God, but I respect the fact that you do. Everyone has to have something to believe in.

Martial arts has been a way of life for me since I was a young kid. It created a discipline and respect for everything. Martial arts has just made me a better person. It's a way of life.

If you want respect for your past, it means that you have a problem with your present and even more with your future.

Migrants are an asset to every country where they bring their labour. Let us give them the dignity they deserve as human beings and the respect they deserve as workers