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Quotes About Respect

Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.
~ Lech Walesa
The respect for human rights, essential if we are to use technology wisely, is not something alien that must be grafted onto science. On the contrary, it is integral to science, as also to scholarship in general.
~ John Polanyi
It has been wisely observed by the greatest of modern thinkers that mankind has progressed more rapidly in every other respect than in morality.
~ Lafcadio Hearn
All of us should have free choice when it comes to patriotic displays... a government wisely acting within its bounds will earn loyalty and respect from its citizens. A government dare not demand the same.
~ Jesse Ventura
There is no substitute for kindness in the home. This lesson I learned from my father. He always listened to my mother's advice. As a result, he was a better, wiser, and kinder man.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
As human beings we value the experience that comes with age. We are reminded over and over again with statements like 'older and wiser' and 'respect your elders,' promoting age as something to be cherished and respected.
~ Jenna Morasca
At some point I got sick of people calling me Bonzo junior. But now that I'm older and wiser, I'm just honored to be mentioned in the same breath.
~ Jason Bonham
Honestly, I hated Dirk growing up. As I got older and wiser, obviously I was really able to appreciate his greatness as I learned the game of basketball.
~ Julius Randle
Treat others as you wish to be treated. Don't just be nice, but be kind to other people. That can be so rewarding.
~ Mary Lambert
I do not share the wish to see my language dead and decently buried.
~ Douglas Hyde
Fighters are my comrades. There are a lot of them with great personalities, they're great fighters, and they should be lifted up a little bit more. I just wish MMA would do that.
~ Quinton Jackson
The people have spoken. Their decision is sovereign. We all respect it... I wish good luck to those who will now govern France.
~ Alain Juppe
He means as much as Roberto Clemente does to Latin people. Thank God I had the opportunity to know him. I wish my kids had the opportunity to be around him, because that's how I want my kids to live their lives. I want them to be like Stan Musial. Not the baseball player. The person. That's the respect I have for that man.
~ Albert Pujols
I just wish that people were kinder.
~ Rhea Ripley
Never impose your language on people you wish to reach.
~ Abbie Hoffman
My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms, and to keep other people's books out of mine.
~ Samuel Butler
I think women love very hard. We love men. We just love with everything we have. And sometimes, I don't know that that love is met with the type of dignity that we wish it would be met with.
~ Lady Gaga
I'm not myself religious but have no wish to insult or denigrate those who are.
~ Martin Rees
I try not to pass judgment on anyone, and I wish they wouldn't pass it on me.
~ Mary Beth Whitehead
Marvin Gaye was a friend of mine, and he used to say, 'Man, I wish I could sing like you - if I could have that growl in my voice.' And I said, 'Man, are you kidding me? I want to sing like you. Everybody wants to sing like you.'
~ Dennis Edwards
People say I'm the white Aretha Franklin. I wish I was her.
~ Joss Stone
On my wish list, a guy I would have loved to work with in our prime would have been Shawn Michaels.
~ Ricky Steamboat
So far as I am concerned, I could not be accused of having set eyes, or having wished to set eyes, upon Darius' wife: on the contrary, I have refused even to listen to those who spoke to me of her beauty.
~ Alexander the Great
Be slow to speak, and only after having first listened quietly, so that you may understand the meaning, leanings, and wishes of those who do speak. Thus you will better know when to speak and when to be silent.
~ Saint Ignatius