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Respect Quotes - Page 8

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.

Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.46, Tuttle Publishing

Disrespect is the weapon of the weak

Alice Miller (1997). “The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self”, p.74, Basic Books

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

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.

Philip James Bailey (1847). “Festus, a poem. By P. J. Bailey”, p.131

The bottom line is, insults only hurt when they come from someone I respect.

Kresley Cole (2012). “Lothaire”, p.88, Simon and Schuster

Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.

"A Toolbox for Humanity: More Than 9000 Years of Thought". Book by Lloyd Albert Johnson, 2003.

Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?

Chʻu Chai, Confucius, Mencius (1965). “Lun Yü”, New Hyde Park, N.Y. : University Books