Respect Quotes - Page 18

• I'm so incredibly tired of giving respect to a lot of delusions and crazy ideas just because they are regarded as religions.

  Bjorn Ulvaeus

  Crazy, Tired, Ideas

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

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• I just have a respect for my audience. That seems to be pretty logical.

  Thomas Jane

  Logical, Audience, Seems

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• Be more humble than a blade of grass, more tolerant than a tree, always offering respect onto others and never expecting any in return

  Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

  Happiness, Kindness, Humble

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  What women want: To be loved, to be listened to, to be desired, to be respected, to be needed, to be trusted, and sometimes, just to be held. What men want: Tickets to the World Series.

  Dave Barry

  Funny, Women, Humor

  Dave Barry (2001). “All the Dave Barry you could ever want: four classic books in one from America's foremost humorist”

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• With respect to the FBI, they had problems communicating in a vertical way, within the FBI itself, so that information of importance could get pushed up to those who were decision-makers.

  Richard Ben-Veniste

  Decision, Information, Way

  "Meet the Press" with Tim Russert, www.nbcnews.com. June 20, 2004.

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• With my old man I got no respect. He told me never take candy from a stranger unless he offered me a ride.

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Men, Stranger, Old Man

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• Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?

  Abdul Kalam

  Self Esteem, Judging, Self Reliance

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• The thing which grieves and oppresses my heart with respect to poor Scotland, is the hardness of heart manifest in the levity and cruelty with which they speak of others.

  Edward Irving

  Heart, Grieving, Scotland

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• I really respect peple who try. People who say, No, I'm actually going to do the best I can. That said, you want to do the best you can while remaining who you are.

  Christian Finnegan

  People, Trying, Want

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• I believe that words can help us move or keep us paralysed, and that our choices of language and verbal tone have something - a great deal - to do with how we live our lives and whom we end up speaking with and hearing; and that we can deflect words by trivialization, of course, but also by ritualized respect, or we can let them enter our souls and mix with the juices of our minds.

  Adrienne Rich

  Life, Believe, Moving

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• There is a certain hidden mediocrity in those who are stationed above us in life, an ability to take liberties in their pursuit of pleasures and diversions, without injuring the honor and respect we owe to them.

  Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

  Life, Honor, Liberty

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• Of what significance is one's existence, one is basically unaware. What does a fish know about the water in which he swims all his life? The bitter and the sweet come from outside. The hard from within, from one's own efforts. For the most part I do what my own nature drives me to do. It is embarrassing to earn such respect and love for it.

  Albert Einstein

  Love, Life, Sweet

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• I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them.

  Leon Kass

  Responsibility, People

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• I think it's great that she's not perfect and wasn't perfect. I think that's maybe why so many young girls and different people look up to Mac and respect her even more.

  Catherine Bell

  Girl, Thinking, People

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

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• A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but when literature and commerce are united, they make a respectable man.

  Samuel Johnson

  Selfish, Men, Literature

  Samuel Johnson (1836). “Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr. Johnson”, p.416

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• I was very concerned that President Bush is still trying to frighten or scare the American people with respect to the condition of the Social Security system.

  Paul Sarbanes

  Security Systems, People, Scary

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• A gentleman can always be told by the way he speaks to those that he thinks are his inferiors in some respect. His equals he does not wish to offend, his superiors he does not dare to offend, and of those whom he considers his inferiors he would be all the more considerate.

  Fanny Jackson Coppin

  Thinking, Gentleman, Wish

  Fanny Jackson Coppin (1987). “Reminiscences of School Life, and Hints on Teaching”, Facsimiles-Garl

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• I don't get no respect, no respect at all!

  Rodney Dangerfield

  No Respect

  Song: Rappin' Rodney, Album: Rappin' Rodney

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• It is worth the while to live respectably unto ourselves. We can possibly get along with a neighbor, even with a bedfellow, whom we respect but very little; but as soon as it comes to this, that we do not respect ourselves, then we do not get along at all, no matter how much money we are paid for halting.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Littles, Matter, Neighbor

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.1768, Delphi Classics

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• Men are not very good at loving, but they are experts at admiring and respecting; the woman who goes after their admiration and respect will often come out better than she who goes out after their love.

  Florence King

  Men, Experts, Admiration

  Florence King (1990). “Reflections In A Jaundiced Eye”, p.50, Macmillan

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• If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

  Louis D. Brandeis

  Law, Desire, Politics

  "A Treasury of Jewish Quotations". Book by Joseph L. Baron, 1996.

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• I think when the movie `Roxanne' came out, which I also had written, I felt something new that I never felt, which was respect.

  Steve Martin

  Thinking, Something New, Felt

  "Steve Martin can do it all". The Associated Press, www.today.com. September 12, 2005.

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• Sentimentality is the respect the cold-hearted pay to feeling.

  Mason Cooley

  Heart, Feelings, Pay

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• All human beings bear God's image and must be respected for what each person is. Therefore, no external description of one's being, whether based on race, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation, can properly be used as the basis for either rejection or discrimination.

  John Shelby Spong

  Race, Ethnicity, Rejection

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• He's a legend and I respect his work, so I went down and paid my respects when Charlton was on the set. He was nice but I think he lied a little. He said it was an honour to be in a movie with me, but I don't believe it.

  Mark Wahlberg

  Nice, Believe, Thinking

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