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Quotes About Respect

W]hen you find yourself face to face with one [Bondsmage], you bow and scrape and mind your 'sirs' and 'madams.'" ... 'Nice bird, asshole,' said Locke.
~ Scott Lynch
Nobody admires anyone else without qualification. If they do they're after an image, not a person.
~ Scott Lynch
If you're going to live here, staying civil is as much a duty as sitting the steps or washing dishes. Now, while I bask in the glow of another moral sermon delivered with the precision of a master fencer, hold your applause and let's get back to last night.
~ Scott Lynch
Manners that would keep you starving are no manners worth respecting.
~ Scott Lynch
Better to say nothing and be thought a fool, than to interfere in the business of wizards and remove all doubt.
~ Scott Lynch
When you don't know everything you could know, it's a fine time to shut your fucking noisemaker and be polite.
~ Scott Lynch
You simply collapsed, sir. In layman's terms, your body revoked its permission for you to continue heaping abuse upon it.
~ Scott Lynch
The years play a sort of alchemical trick, transmuting one's mutterings to a state of respectability. Give advice at forty and you're a nag. Give it at seventy and you're a sage.
~ Scott Lynch
This man is my boatswain.
~ Scott Lynch
Equality and respect are woven into the fabric of the conduct and performance of iconic organizations and leaders. Period.
~ Scott McKain
For animals and birds are like people, too, though they do not talk the same or do the same things. Without them the earth would be an unhappy place.
~ Scott O'Dell
animals and birds are like people, too, though they do not talk the same or do the same things. Without them the earth would be an unhappy place.
~ Scott O'Dell
A classy guy had manners. He said please and thank you, Mr. and Miss, and held open doors. Classy guys picked up checks. They left good tips. They dressed with respect. They kept their word. They sent flowers. They apologized personally. They tried to be kind and courteous, even if they sometimes had to be firm, and their best jokes were about themselves. My mother's friends
~ Scott Simon
A bad wound may heal, but a bad name will kill.
~ Scottish Proverb
Better be ill spoken of by one before all than by all before one.
~ Scottish Proverb
Here's to you ,as good as you are, And here's to me, as bad as I am But as good as you are, and as bad as I am, I am as good as you are, as bad as I am.
~ Scottish Proverb
And it's only through the power, grace, and glory of your name that I'm learning to be so very careful what I call, label, and name others.
~ Scotty Smith
There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as to keep it out of as many things as possible.
~ Sean O'Casey
Naj?eš?e, poslušati ne?iju ispovijest je znati odslušati je šute?i. Povrije?enom ne trebaju mudre rije?i, ve? samo tišina.
~ Sead Mahmutefendi?
Behaviour that's admired is the path to power among people everywhere.
~ Seamus Heaney
Obedience And respect must be instilled. And that is why No woman here is going to be allowed To walk all over us. Otherwise, as men We'll be disgraced. We won't deserve the name.
~ Seamus Heaney
My flesh was not for feasting on
~ Seamus Heaney
Behaviour that's admired is the path to power among people everywhere.
~ Seamus Heaney
We are, of course, now against any other group burning Qurans. We would right now ask no one to burn Qurans. We are absolutely strong on that. It is not the time to do it.
~ Terry Jones