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Quotes About Respect

If we both believe that we have nothing to learn from the other, is it not obvious that we will both be wrong?
~ Arthur C. Clarke
man's beliefs were his own affair, so long as they did not interfere with the liberty of others.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
It was the mark of a barbarian to destroy something one could not understand; but
~ Arthur C. Clarke
a man's beliefs were his own affair, so long as they did not interfere with the liberty of others.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Long ago it had been decided that, however inconsequential rudeness to robots might appear to be, it should be discouraged. All too easily, it could spread to human relationships as well.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
was the mark of a barbarian to destroy something one could not understand;
~ Arthur C. Clarke
The main thing with people of that sort is never to let them think that their information can be of the slightest importance to you. If you do, they will instantly shut up like an oyster. If you listen to them under protest, as it were, you are very likely to get what you want.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Bohemya Krall???'n? tehdit eden büyük bir skandal?n ve Sherlock Holmes'un bir kad?n?n zekas?na yenilmesinin hikayesiydi bu. O günden beri bir daha kad?nlar?n zekas?yla ilgili espriler yapt???n? duymad?m. Ayr?ca Irene Adler'den veya fotoÄŸraf?ndan her zaman övgüyle söz etti.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
I am not a whole sole admirer of womankind – as you are aware, Watson.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
However, I guess your time is of value, and we did not meet to talk about the cut of my socks.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
It is very good of Lord St. Simon to honour my head by putting it on a level with his own," said Sherlock Holmes, laughing.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
That's what I should like to be,—envied for my man.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Well," said Lestrade, "I've seen you handle a good many cases, Mr. Holmes, but I don't know that I ever knew a more workmanlike one than that. We're not jealous of you at Scotland Yard. No, sir, we are very proud of you, and if you come down to-morrow, there's not a man, from the oldest inspector to the youngest constable, who wouldn't be glad to shake you by the hand.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
We're an equal-opportunity abuser here. (Syd)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Come in peace or leave in pieces
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Nothing a woman gives is worth having unless she gives it of her own free will.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You trusted me and that I would never betray. Trust, much like a woman's love and affection, and brotherly friendship, is a sacred thing, and should never be lightly given nor abused nor taken for granted.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Are they trained to treat everyone as a servant?' 'Probably. That doesn't make you into one
~ Sherwood Smith
My Dear Countess: You say you would prefer discourse to gifts. I am yours to command.
~ Sherwood Smith
I promised myself that next time Shevraeth tried to talk to me, I'd listen, and even if he insulted me, my family, and my land, I'd keep my tongue between my teeth.
~ Sherwood Smith
There are those, too, who befriend the weak because they feel themselves unworthy of the strong. Because they cannot bring themselves to honour abilities greater than their own.
~ Shirley Hazzard
He thought most men would hardly dare to touch her, or only with anger, because she would not pretend anything was casual.
~ Shirley Hazzard
am pleased that you are repentant, but you have taken far too much of my time.
~ Shirley Jackson
That's wrong, Mrs. Winning was thinking, you mustn't ever talk about whether people like you, that's bad taste.
~ Shirley Jackson