939 private quotes tagged respect

“Above all, we must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other hand, to create a legal form of a kind of homosexual marriage, in reality, does not help these people.” — Joseph Ratzinger

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“I try to be the best husband I can be, and if people respect that, that's cool. But there's no 'perfect husband.' We just all try to do the best we can, you know what I mean?” — Nick Lachey

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“Arsenal have won that advantage, nobody gave it to them. By playing fantastic football and by winning matches and by winning trophies, they won that respect that the opponent has for them.” — Jose Mourinho

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“The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.” — E. M. Forster

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“Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.” — Gamaliel Bailey

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“I certainly respect other people's opinions, but I would not vote for a woman to be the pastor of a church.” — Charles Stanley

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“If someone lacked decency or respect, I didn't allow that person to stay in my world.” — Gabrielle Union

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“Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child.” — Alice Miller

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“I have said, with respect to authorization bills, that I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan.” — Everett Dirksen

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“Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes of peace.” — Eddie Bernice Johnson

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“If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are.” — John W. Gardner

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“I'm an atheist, but I'm very relaxed about it. I don't preach my atheism, but I have a huge amount of respect for people like Richard Dawkins who do.” — Daniel Radcliffe

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“People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts.” — David Duchovny

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“Don't tell your kids you had an easy birth or they won't respect you. For years I used to wake up my daughter and say, 'Melissa you ripped me to shreds. Now go back to sleep.'.” — Joan Rivers

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“'Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.” — J. K. Rowling

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“We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living.” — Davy Crockett

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“You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.” — K. D. Lang

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“To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the making of bread.” — James A. Baldwin

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“Goodness and hard work are rewarded with respect.” — Luther Campbell

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“To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face.” — Stendhal

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“I love making new friends and I respect people for a lot of different reasons.” — Taylor Swift

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“I deserve respect for the things I did not do.” — Dan Quayle

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“Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.” — Rita Rudner

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“Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.” — Barry Bonds

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“True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.” — Ralph W. Sockman

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