Quotes about Respect
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good breeding, a union of kindness and independence.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A woman should always challenge our respect, and never move our compassion.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The greatest homage we can pay truth is to use it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down aspires and not despairs.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The reason why men do not obey us is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Yes, if truth is not undergirded by love, it makes the possessor of that truth obnoxious and the truth repulsive.
— Ravi Zacharias
Thanks for respecting me.
— Ray Blackston
I know it sounds crazy, but as soon as Christians start telling non-Christians how to live their lives, we've lost the Christian faith.
— Erwin McManus
Surely no child should fear his own father - especially a priesthood father. A father's duty is to make his home a place of happiness and joy.
— Ezra Taft Benson
I prefer to heed the wise words of Booker T. Washington: I would permit no man to drag down my soul by making me hate him.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
But be warned! The book is an inconceivably impressive sharpening of the commandment 'Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain'.
— Karl Barth