Quotes About Respect

tactful treatment of all his friends, so that simply to be with him was more delightful than any flattery, while at the same time those who enjoyed this privilege looked up to him with the utmost reverence

Never esteem aught of advantage which will oblige you to break your faith, or to desert your honour; to hate, to suspect, or to execrate any man; to play a part; or to set your mind on anything that needs to be hidden by wall or curtain.

This thinking is well-intended but overly simplistic, reminiscent perhaps of the four-year-old who proudly presents his mother with a red truck for her birthday because that is the present he wants. So the best managers reject the Golden Rule. Instead, they say, treat each person as he would like to be treated, bearing in mind who he is.

people leave managers, not companies. So

Never injure a friend, even in jest.

Ability without honor is useless.

Das also ist keine Freundschaft, dass, wenn der eine die Wahrheit nicht hören will, der andere zum Lügen bereit ist.

Let the soldier yield to the civilian

It is the function of justice not to do wrong to one's fellow-men; of considerateness , not to wound their feelings; and in this the essence of propriety is best seen.

Nobody is any authority on the fucks other people give

The best way of being kind to bears is not to be very close to them.

It is always a mistake to curse back openly at those who are stronger than you unless there is a fence between.

To pronounce the name of the dead is to make them live again.

Nothing is more difficult than to understand the dead, I've found; but nothing is more dangerous than to ignore them.

If you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all.

That way nobody feels exploited." "Wait a minute," says Stan. "Nobody's exploited?" "I said nobody feels exploited," says Budge. "Different thing.

Tell what is yours to tell. Let others tell what is theirs.

To pronounce the name of the dead is to make them live again, said the ancient Egyptians: not always what one might wish.

Nobody has any authority on the fucks that other people give.

If someone wants to suck your toes, those toes should be worth sucking.

Reenie never went in much for God. There was mutual respect, and if you were in trouble naturally you'd call on him, as with lawyers; but as with lawyers, it would have to be bad trouble. Otherwise it didn't pay to get too mixed up with him.

It's foolish to joke with those who have absolute control over you. They don't like it; they think you don't appreciate the full extent of their power.

They may not like me, but they respect me. Respect is better than like.

The television series has respected one of the axioms of the novel: no event is allowed into it that does not have a precedent in human history.