Respect Quotes - Page 25

Contempt is the only way to triumph over calumny.

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.

Man is still a savage to the extent that he has little respect for anything that cannot hurt him.

When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old

No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.

Today it is considered as exaggeration to proclaim constant respect for every form of life as being the serious demand of a rational ethic. But the time is coming when people will be amazed that the human race existed so long before it recognized that thoughtless injury to life is incompatible with real ethics. Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility to everything that has life.

We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.

I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism and censure.

Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.

Respect yourself as well as others; make commitments, not excuses, and make every day a fun day.

Have faith in humankind a respect for what is earthly and an unfaltering belief in peace and understanding

There are few things that so touch us with instinctive revulsion as a breach of decorum.

Esteem has more engaging charms than friendship, or even love. It captivates hearts better, and never makes ings.

The insolence of wealth will creep out.

Attention and respect give pleasure, however late, or however useless. But they are not useless, when they are late, it is reasonable to rejoice, as the day declines, to find that it has been spent with the approbation of mankind.

Believe you know all the answers, and you know all the answers. Believe you're a master, and you are.

Touch a scientist and you touch a child.

While Trump keeps the spotlight on himself, the "respectable" Republican establishment chips away at government programs that benefit the general population.

True compassion is about not bruising the other person’s self-respect.

I have told everybody that what we are doing is for the love of God and works of love are always to accept and respect others.

The Bible urges us to be respectful to all people, especially people with whom we have disagreements, to never libel people, to never label people.

Virtue has never been as respectable as money.

Self-respect knows no considerations.

It is more important to have self-respect than to gain respect from others.

You know, I've carried a weapon for 10 years, never shot anybody, never robbed anybody. It has saved my life twice, but I know they're not toys. I practice with firearms, I enjoy shooting, it's a hobby of mine and I have a healthy respect for them.