Mutual Respect Quotes

• Mutual respect is the foundation of genuine harmony.

  Dalai Lama

  Foundation, Harmony, Genuine

  Dalai Lama (2012). “The Compassionate Life”, p.32, Simon and Schuster

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• Give the respect you want to receive; embody the grace you hope to encounter; and help others with no expectations whatsoever.

  Cory Booker

  Helping Others, Giving, Expectations

  FaceBook post by Cory Booker from Aug 24, 2016

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• We are all one family in the world. Building a community that empowers everyone to attain their full potential through each of us respecting each other's dignity, rights and responsibilities makes the world a better place to live.

  Pope John Paul II

  Respect, Responsibility, Rights

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• By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Presidential, Understanding, May

  Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1959). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958”, p.531, Best Books on

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• Where there's no mutual respect, there's trouble!

  Dizzy Gillespie

  Trouble, Mutual

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• 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. No destructive lies. No ridiculous fears. No debilitating anger.

  Bill Bradley

  Motivational, Friendship, Forgiveness

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• Mutual respect and mutual listening are the foundations of harmony within the family.

  Gautama Buddha

  Listening, Foundation, Deeds

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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

  Sports, Respect, Self

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• In many ways, effective communication begins with mutual respect, communication that inspires, encourages others to do their best.

  Zig Ziglar

  Communication, Inspire, Way

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• True greatness will be achieved through the abundant mind that works selflessly - with mutual respect, for mutual benefit.

  Stephen Covey

  Success, Teamwork, Greatness

  Stephen R. Covey (2004). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change”, p.10, Simon and Schuster

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• I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.

  Maya Angelou

  Respect, African American, Black Women

  Twitter post from Nov 23, 2015

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• Don't regard yourself as a guardian of freedom unless you respect and preserve the rights of people you disagree with.

  Gerard K. O'Neill

  Respect, Peace, Freedom

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• Mutual respect! That's what it takes to be friends.

  Hugo Chavez

  Mutual

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• The role of the leader is to foster mutual respect and build a complementary team where each strength is made productive and each weakness irrelevant.

  Stephen Covey

  Team, Leader, Weakness

  Stephen R. Covey (1991). “Principle-centered leadership”, Free Press

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• Freedom goes hand-in-hand with mutual respect.

  Xanana Gusmao

  Respect, Hands, Tolerance

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• In the final analysis, true justice is not a matter of courts and law books, but of a commitment in each of us to liberty and mutual respect.

  Jimmy Carter

  Respect, Book, Commitment

  Jimmy Earl Carter “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, Jimmy Carter, 1978, Book 1: January 1 to June 30, 1978”, Government Printing Office

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• People think we had a love-hate relationship. Well, I did not love him, nor did I hate him. We had mutual respect for each other, even as we both planned each other's murder.

  Werner Herzog

  Respect, Hate, Thinking

  "Herzog on Herzog". Book by Paul Cronin, 2002.

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• The need of the moment is not one religion, but mutual respect and tolerance of the devotees of the different religions.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Tolerance, Religion, Different

  Mahatma Gandhi (1968). “The Message of Mahatma Gandhi”

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• Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction.

  George Best

  Love Is, Mutual Attraction, Mutual

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• I've always seen the Olympics as a place where you could act out your differences on the athletic field with a sense of sportsmanship and fairness and mutual respect.

  Andrew Young

  Differences, Athletic, Sportsmanship

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• Civility means a great deal more than just being nice to one another. It is complex and encompasses learning how to connect successfully and live well with others, developing thoughtfulness, and fostering effective self-expression and communication. Civility includes courtesy, politeness, mutual respect, fairness, good manners, as well as a matter of good health. Taking an active interest in the well-being of our community and concern for the health of our society is also involved in civility.

  P. M. Forni

  Respect, Nice, Communication

  "Einstein Was a Mensch" by David Sable, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 21, 2013.

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• Love is friendship that has caught fire . . .

  Ann Landers

  Loyalty, Love Is, Mutual Benefit

  Ann Landers (1978). “The Ann Landers encyclopedia, A to Z: improve your life emotionally, medically, sexually, socially, spiritually”, Galahad Books

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• "In the goodness of time, all peoples will come to live together in a peace guaranteed by the binding force of mutual respect and love."

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Respect, Peace, Tolerance

  Farewell Address, delivered 17 January 1961

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• We must never allow September 11th to become a time for protest and division. Instead, this day must remain a time for promoting peace and mutual respect.

  Timothy M. Dolan

  September 11, Division, Protest

  "Statement From Archbishop Dolan on September 11th Protest". www.archny.org. September 10, 2010.

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• If people who cherish freedom, who know the importance of mutual respect and are aware of the imperative necessity to establish a constructive and critical debate, if these people are not ready to speak out, to be more committed and visible, then we can expect sad, painful tomorrows. The choice is ours.

  Tariq Ramadan

  Speaks Out, People, Choices

  "Cartoon conflicts" by Tariq Ramadan, www.theguardian.com. February 6, 2006.

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