Quotes About Respect

My dad used to say, "Without your word, you're not a man."

When among the graves of thy fellows, walk with circumspection; thine own is open at thy feet.

A nation that will not enforce its laws has no claim to the respect and allegiance of its people.

It is God's own crystal truth that in dealing with women unfortunate enough to be compelled to earn their own living and fortunate enough to have wrested from Fate an opportunity to do so, men of business and affairs treat them with about the same delicate consideration that they show to dogs and horses of the inferior breeds.

In my old age I've come to find that if you respect other people, you feel better about yourself.

Your kids require you most of all to love them for who they are, not to spend your whole time trying to correct them.

The hedgehog is sacred.

Respect your fellow human being, treat them fairly, disagree with them honestly, enjoy their friendship, explore your thoughts about one another candidly, work together for a common goal and help one another achieve it.

A leader's job is to create an environment of mutual respect and trust.

In our hearts and in our laws, we must treat all our people with fairness and dignity, regardless of their race, religion, gender or sexual orientation. . . .

Parents are not quite interested injustice, they are interested in quiet.

There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.

I brought you in this world, and I can take you out!

If you want to be seen, stand up. If you want to be heard, speak up. If you want to be appreciated, shut up.

The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect.

Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.

Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world...if you do so, you are insulting yourself.

everything. It requires a certain kind of unconditional love to love living here. But New York repays you in time in memorable encounters, at the very least. Just remember: Ask first, don't grab, be fair, say please and thank you, always say thank you—even if you don't get something back right away. You will.

The worst kind of non-smokers are the ones that come up to you and cough. That's pretty fucking cruel isn't it? Do you go up to cripples and dance too?

Here is my final point. About drugs, about alcohol, about pornography and smoking and everything else. What business is it of yours what I do, read, buy, see, say, think, who I fuck, what I take into my body - as long as I do not harm another human being on this planet?

No matter how crazed you get, no matter what pressures you're under, no matter who needs what by yesterday... Always remember: everything you do uses a portion of someone else's life.

Most companies are not respectful of each individual's time.

If you are a senior executive, you need to embrace each individual's right to choose his or her own hardships — and you must talk about that openly, candidly.

When my need to appear right is greater than my desire to display God's love, I will inevitably treat people with judgment, disrespect and harshness.