939 private quotes tagged respect

“There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect.” — Kenneth Starr

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“All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.” — Walter Annenberg

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“We need to respect choices that women make.” — Ann Romney

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“I respect and empathize with reporters and editors who must compete in today's environment. And I know full well that when I've been covering campaigns, which I still do, I've made my mistakes and have been far from perfect.” — Dan Rather

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“I've had the greatest respect for my work in this country by Americans. Critics have no brains.” — Jerry Lewis

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“There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect it bids a man to ponder or create and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.” — Norman Douglas

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“The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before.” — Ron Silver

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“You couldn't pay me enough to be a law enforcement officer. Their job is a tough job. You have to solve people's problems, you have to baby-sit people, you have to always be doing this cat-and-mouse game with the bad guys. My respect for them is immense.” — Christopher Meloni

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“Since narcissism is fueled by a greater need to be admired than to be liked, psychologists might use that fact as a therapeutic lever - stressing to patients that being known as a narcissist will actually cause them to lose the respect and social status they crave.” — Jeffrey Kluger

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“You've just got to have a sense of respect for the person you have children with. Anger doesn't help anybody. Ultimately you have to say forgiveness is important, and honoring what you had together is important. But it's easy to say and harder to do.” — Nicole Kidman

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“Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship we have to respect its traditions and its rules.” — Jack Nicklaus

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“Psychology is as important as substance. If you treat people with respect, they will go out of their way to accommodate you. If you treat them in a patronizing way, they will go out of their way to make your life difficult.” — Mohamed ElBaradei

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“We went online to surrogacy agencies. We interviewed lots of people - and I have to say, with all due respect, some of them were freaks. I was very leery of the process the whole way through.” — Christopher Meloni

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“Having two daughters changed my perspective on a lot of things, and I definitely have a newfound respect for women. And I think I finally became a good and real man when I had a daughter.” — Mark Wahlberg

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“If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.” — Harold Pinter

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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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“In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.” — Giacomo Casanova

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“I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong. Than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.” — Malcolm X

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“A child is owed the greatest respect if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years.” — Juvenal

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“Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials.” — William J. Brennan, Jr.

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“I have so much respect for people in the theater. You can't do 10 or 15 takes. It's all live. It's like life in motion.” — Puff Daddy

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“I just feel like if I do good work, then people should respect me for the work I do.” — Scott Caan

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“Like many people in Britain, I have an affectionate respect for the Queen, and am surprised that I should be having such republican thoughts.” — A. N. Wilson

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“It's difficult to love someone you don't respect, which is hard to remember when you're having an argument.” — Mehmet Oz

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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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