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Quotes About Respect

But let us remember, at the same time, government is sacred, and not to be trifled with.
~ Jonathan Mayhew
A lot of the time I'm working with people who are older than me.
~ Abigail Breslin
Never be late. When you're late, what you're saying is that your time is more important than the other person's time. That's pretty egotistical.
~ Alice Cooper
Take not God's name in vain; select a time when it will have effect.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Let's all commit ourselves to the basic civility of minding our own business. Failing that, let's go back to a time when we were nasty and judgmental, but only behind one another's backs.
~ Ayelet Waldman
I spent a lot of time [between takes] apologising to Peter Dinklage [Dance's on-screen son, Tyrion Lannister] because I treat him appallingly.
~ Charles Dance
Tell me I have to be somewhere, and I'll be there 20 minutes early and stay there longer than anybody else. You hold up a lot of people if you're not on time.
~ Dolly Parton
There is a time when the hoary head of inveterate abuse will neither draw reverence nor obtain protection.
~ Edmund Burke
Lampoons, like squibs, may make a present blaze; but time and thunder pay respect to bays.
~ Edmund Waller
Courtesy is a waste of time; it weakens you and undermines you.
~ Yasmina Reza
Don't choose me. I'm not worth your time.
~ Julie Anne Peters
What counts is a way to get along with people that will bring us personal satisfaction and, at the same time, not trample upon the egos of those we deal with.
~ Les Giblin
Curtsey while you're thinking what to say. It saves time.
~ Lewis Carroll
Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
I admire him, I frankly confess it; and when his time is come I shall buy a piece of the rope for a keepsake.
~ Mark Twain
The great people I've met always have time for the niceties.
~ Mercedes McCambridge
Leaders show respect for people by giving them time.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.
~ Natalie Gulbis
A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.
~ O. Henry
When I was a kid I got no respect. The time I was kidnapped, and the kidnappers sent my parents a note they said, "We want five thousand dollars or you'll see your kid again."
~ Rodney Dangerfield
He just got his neck broke one time, I'm not tryna break his neck again, that's not what I fight for. I fight to have fun, not to hurt nobody.
~ Roy Jones Jr.
I was in awe every time I walked on to the field
~ Ryne Sandberg
From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
~ Sachin Tendulkar
The only two men I have time for are Barack Obama and my trainer.
~ Sophia Bush