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You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.

They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.

Honest communication is built on truth and integrity and upon respect of the one for the other.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

Once you figure out what respect tastes like, it tastes better than attention. But you have to get there.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

Confident Assured Posture: Foundation of Powerful Style

Love and respect woman. Look to her not only for comfort, but for strength and inspiration and the doubling of your intellectual and moral powers. Blot out from your mind any idea of superiority; you have none.

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he’s wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

Where we fall are the stepping-stones for our journey.

If I diminish you, I diminish myself

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.

We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

Neither we, nor any other people, will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means to live respectfully.

We must never so thoroughly disrespect someone that they are beyond the pale and, therefore, have no possibility of being changed.

To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the breaking of bread.

It is the hardest thing to close the open hand of someone you love.

Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.

Merit rather enforces respect than attracts fondness.

If you have a right to respect, that means other people don’t have a right to their own opinions.

Do we maintain respect for the rule of law or do we return to the law of the jungle by surrendering to the whims of an outlaw bully?

Knowledge earns you power, character earns you respect.

Admiration is a very short lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it still be fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view.

Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love.

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Put some respect on my fucking name!

We just want our respect. Rob wants his respect. Coach Vogel wants his respect. The organization wants their respect. Laker Nation wants their respect. And I want my damn respect too.

I’m not that fond of these newer gays. Too sensitive. Too brittle. Those aren’t the gays I grew up with . . . They fought for their freedom. I respect that shit.

Without communication, there is no relationship. Without respect, there is no love. Without trust, there is
no reason to continue.

Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.

Anger and hatred cannot bring harmony. The noble task of arms control and disarmament cannot be accomplished by confrontation and condemnation. Hostile attitudes only serve to heat up the situation, whereas a true sense of respect gradually cools down what otherwise could become explosive. We must recognize the frequent contradictions between short-term benefit and long-term harm.