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Quotes About Respect

Love is accepting someone for who they are, not who they'll be once you change them. Because guys won't change unless they want to, and most of them don't want to. If you think otherwise, you're in for a shit-storm of disappointment.
~ Lisi Harrison
Being someone's best friend doesn't always mean telling them every tiny thing about yourself, you know. Sometimes it means having enough trust to let them have their secrets and still be there for them.
~ Liz Kessler
I can't stand people who say 'I told you so.' That's worse than somebody coming up and eating your dinner before you have a chance to sit down.
~ Lloyd Alexander
Every living thing deserves our respect... be it humble or proud, ugly or beautiful.
~ Lloyd Alexander
And so shall honor Morgant, Gwydion said, for what he used to be, and Ellidyr Prince of Pen-Llarcau for what he became.
~ Lloyd Alexander
The man corrected him. Honor, he said firmly. I have great honor. So will you. But you will find that that is not the same as power.
~ Lois Lowry
No one mentioned such things; it was not a rule, but was considered rude to call attention to things that were unsettling or different about individuals.
~ Lois Lowry
I have great honor. So will you. But you will find that that is not the same as power.
~ Lois Lowry
Elderberry," the old woman told her.
~ Lois Lowry
Don't keep interrupting or I'll never finish the story.
~ Lois Lowry
Honor," he said firmly. "I have great honor. So will you. But you will find that that is not the same as power.
~ Lois Lowry
tunic back on. "Goodbye, sir," he said. "Thank you for my
~ Lois Lowry
The Old of the community did not ever leave their special place, the House of the Old, where they were so well cared for and respected.
~ Lois Lowry
Honor,' he said firmly. 'I have great honor. So will you. But you will find that that is not the same as power.
~ Lois Lowry
Always better, less rude, to talk about things that were the same.
~ Lois Lowry
But here in Village, marks and failings were not considered flaws at all. They were valued.
~ Lois Lowry
An honor is not diminished for being shared.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
I can love you. I can grieve for you, or with you. I can share your pain. But I cannot judge you.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Your Reverence, I do not hate any man in this world enough to inflict the results of my prayers upon him.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Never," said Kareen with passion, "ever suggest they don't have to pay you. What they pay for, they'll value. What they get for free, they'll take for granted
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
reputatia este ceea ce stiu altii despre tine, onoarea este ceea ce stii tu despre tine.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Adulthood isn't an award they'll give you for being a good child. You can waste . . . years, trying to get someone to give that respect to you, as though it were a sort of promotion or raise in pay. If only you do enough, if only you are good enough. No. You have to just . . . take it. Give it to yourself, I suppose. Say, I'm sorry you feel like that, and walk away. But that's hard.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Admiral Naismith, said Quinn stiffly, is not a dwarf. He's nearly five feet tall. And I am not 'in love' with him, you low-minded twit; I merely admire his brilliance. Professionally.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
As had she, she supposed, but given that she was Aral's wife, very few men who weren't obviously insane had ever bothered her with unwanted advances. Although her own social obliviousness had doubtless also helped smooth things over.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold