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Quotes About Respect

If you don't like my peaches, don't shake my tree.
~ Shirley Jackson
Anything you raise by the way of spirits you have to put back yourself.
~ Shirley Jackson
But Honeybun,' I would counter, 'you can't have real love without respect.' 'That is not true in Russia. You either love or you respect. You can not do both.' 'How do you mean?' 'With love you have jealousy, possessiveness, and many other emotions and passions which make respect impossible. We know that in Russia, therefore we accept it.
~ Shirley MacLaine
Look, do me a favor! When I'm telling a story, don't read! It's a disgusting habit! You better listen to what I'm saying, for there's a new story beginning.
~ Sholem Aleichem
Believe me, I know how to respect a man of learning, a man who sits and studies Torah, despite the fact that he doesn't so much as put his finger into cold water. You think he's lazy? He'd do anything, poor fellow—but there's nothing to do. So he sits and studies. Let him keep studying.
~ Sholem Aleichem
As my mother says, there's no need to show the beaten dog a stick….
~ Sholom Aleichem
All you men are the same—you're not fit to fasten your wives' apron strings.
~ Sholom Aleichem
Who was he talking to? Me? No one ever said "please" to me. I looked around. There was no one else in the room. Old Luria growled again in a deep voice: "Please come and have a look at the Rambam.
~ Sholom Aleichem
To my dear, learned, & illustrious husband Menakhem-Mendl, may your light shine!
~ Sholom Aleichem
A fair and generous woman is (at best) respected, but seldom loved.
~ Shulamith Firestone
The best way to raise a child is to LAY OFF!
~ Shulamith Firestone
chi è libero non ha bisogno di negare la libertà ad altri
~ Siba Shakib
The word 'actress' or 'authoress' always struck me as condescending. A doctor's a doctor, right? So I've always referred to 'actors' and 'writers,' regardless of their sex.
~ Sidney Lumet
That's one of the good things about Coach Price. He doesn't expect us to be silent robots. As long as we do what he tells us, we can kid around and he'll kid back.
~ Sigmund Brouwer
A love that does not discriminate seems to me to forfeit a part of its own value, by doing an injustice to its object; and secondly, not all men are worthy of love.
~ Sigmund Freud
We all still show too little respect for nature, which in Leonardo's deep words recalling Hamlet's speech is full of infinite reasons which never appeared in experience. Every one of us human beings corresponds to one of the infinite experiments in which these reasons of nature force themselves into experience.
~ Sigmund Freud
I like that the Aborigines say dogs make people human
~ Sigrid Nunez
El honor de una mujer era el honor de todos los hombres que tenían el derecho y el deber de velar por ella.
~ Sigrid Undset
And if there's one thing I know for sure it's that you never shun somebody because you don't agree with them. We're ever one of us children of God.
~ Silas House
Nobody can just let a person be.
~ Silas House
a wonderful young honey-voiced woman called Batsola Andrianjaka, who explained why Madagascans do not fear death the way we do in the West. 'This is a country where death is more important than life,' she had told me. 'Death is the chance for a humble human to become a powerful ancestor, someone respected and consulted by the living.
~ Simon Reeve
said. 'To make someone lose face is unforgivable.' The
~ Simon Winchester
A woman alone always seems a little unusual; it is not true that men respect women: they respect each other through their women—wives, mistresses, "kept" women; when masculine protection no longer extends over her, woman is disarmed before a superior caste that is aggressive, sneering, or hostile. As an "erotic perversion
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Authentic love must be founded on reciprocal recognition of two freedoms...
~ Simone de Beauvoir