Respect Quotes That Will Make Your Life Better, Powerful Respect Quotes
Respect Quotes That Will Make Your Life Better, Powerful Respect Quotes
“Most good relationships are built on mutual trust and respect.” – Mona Sutphen
”Respect yourself and others will respect you.” – Confucius
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“Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.” – Baltasar Gracian
“Respect a man, he will do the more.” – James Howell
“The only thing I command is respect.” – Kyrie Irving
“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.”
– Michel de Montaigne
“Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage.”
– Thucydides
“Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life — is the source from which self-respect springs.”
– Joan Didion
“Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you, or makes you happy.”
– Robert Tew
“Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.”
– Marcus Aurelius
“Nothing resembles selfishness more closely than self-respect.”
– George Sand
“One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.”
– Shannon Alder
“Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.”
– Abraham Joshua Heschel
“There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self-respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.”
– Orison Swett Marden
“Harry Potter’ gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.”
– J.K. Rowling
“There are lots of people I admire and respect, but I don’t necessarily want to be like them. I’m too happy being myself.”
– James D’Arcy
“You will never gain anyone’s approval by begging for it. When you stand confident in your own worth, respect follows.”
– Mandy Hale
“I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one’s self-respect.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
“When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet deep down in his private heart no man much respects himself.”
– Mark Twain
“A quest for self-respect is proof of its lack.”
– Ayn Rand
“If we could learn to like ourselves, even a little, maybe our cruelties and angers might melt away.”
– John Steinbeck
“Deeply respecting yourself is the first step toward having a deep respect for others.”
– Amy Leigh Mercree
“Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.” – John Herschel
“Harry Potter’ gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.”
– J.K. Rowling
“There are lots of people I admire and respect, but I don’t necessarily want to be like them. I’m too happy being myself.”
– James D’Arcy
“You will never gain anyone’s approval by begging for it. When you stand confident in your own worth, respect follows.”
– Mandy Hale
“You can’t respect yourself if you’re afraid to be who you are.” – Amber Heard
“Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.”
– Marcus Aurelius
“Nothing resembles selfishness more closely than self-respect.”
– George Sand
“One of the greatest regrets in life is being what others would want you to be, rather than being yourself.”
– Shannon Alder
“Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.”
– Abraham Joshua Heschel
“There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self-respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.”
– Orison Swett Marden
“Self-respect–the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.” – H.L. Mencken
“The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.”
– Michel de Montaigne
“Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage.”
– Thucydides
“Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life — is the source from which self-respect springs.”
– Joan Didion
“Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you, or makes you happy.”
– Robert Tew
“Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.” – Gordon B. Hinckley
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“I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one’s self-respect.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
“When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet deep down in his private heart no man much respects himself.”
– Mark Twain
“A quest for self-respect is proof of its lack.”
– Ayn Rand
“If we could learn to like ourselves, even a little, maybe our cruelties and angers might melt away.”
– John Steinbeck
“Deeply respecting yourself is the first step toward having a deep respect for others.”
– Amy Leigh Mercree
“When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.”
– Lao Tzu
“The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.”
– Thomas Huxley
“He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“The secret of a happy life is respect. Respect for yourself and respect for others.”
– Ayad Akthar
“Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners.”
– Laurence Sterne
“They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
“I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wishes.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“It is the way one treats his inferiors more than the way he treats his equals which reveals one’s real character.”
– Charles Bayard Mitchell
“I guess at the end of the day, all women like to be appreciated and treated with respect and kindness.”
– Sofia Vergara
“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.”
– Richard Bach
“We don’t need to share the same opinions as others, but we need to be respectful.”
– Taylor Swift
“The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.”
– E.M. Forster
“Responsibility and respect of others and their religious beliefs are also part of freedom.”
– Horst Koelher
“We can really respect a man only if he doesn’t always look out for himself.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“We should all consider each other as human beings, and we should respect each other.”
– Malala Yousafzai
“A human being is not to be handled as a tool but is to be respected and revered.”
– Felix Adler
“Respect other people’s feelings. It might mean nothing to you, but it could mean everything to them.”
– Roy T. Bennett
“I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me… All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.”
– Jackie Robinson
“I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.”
– Winston Churchill
“A man who pays respect to the great paves the way for his own greatness.”
– African Proverb
“Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.”
– Bruce Lee
“If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.”
– Maya Angelou
“It is mutual respect which makes friendship lasting.”
– John Henry Newman
“This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible value to him.”
– William Lyon Phelps
“When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us.”
– Arapaho Proverb
“The truest form of love is how you behave toward someone, not how you feel about them.”
– Steve Hall
“Politeness is a sign of dignity, not subservience.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
“I must respect the opinions of others even if I disagree with them.”
– Herbet H. Lehmen
“Warriors respect each other. They give dignity to each other either in a win or in a defeat.”
– Avijeet Das
“Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.”
– Philip James Bailey
“I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.”
– Albert Einstein
“Men are always ready to respect anything that bores them.”
– Marilyn Monroe
“I get no respect. The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.”
– Rodney Dangerfield
“I respect only those who resist me, but I cannot tolerate them.”
– Charles de Gualle
“Respect is a two-way street, if you want to get it, you’ve got to give it.”
– R.G. Risch
“It is not grey hair that makes one respectable but character. “
– Rana Junaid Mustafa Gohar
“Make improvements, not excuses. Seek respect, not attention.”
– Roy T. Bennett
“Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.”
– Thomas Paine
“We do not earn respect. It is given as a gift. What we do with it is up to us.”
– Tod Whitaker
“‘I was wrong,’ builds more respect than ‘I told you so.’”
– Dan Rockwell
“This is how you start to get respect, by offering something that you have.”
– Mitch Albom
“You demand respect and you’ll get it. First of all, you give respect.”
– Mary J. Blige
“Only those who respect the personality of others can be of real use to them.”
– Albert Schweitzer
“If men are to respect each other for what they are, they must cease to respect each other for what they own.”
– A.J.P. Taylor
“When I look at a person, I see a person – not a rank, not a class, not a title.”
– Criss Jami
“To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.”
– Bono
“I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity.”
– Julius Erving
“Most good relationships are built on mutual trust and respect.”
– Mona Sutphen
“One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.”
– Bryant H. McGill
“When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.”
– Dalai Lama
“Life is short, and we should respect every moment of it.”
– Orhan Pamuk
“One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.”
– E.W. Howe
“Respect has nothing to do with who is right and who is wrong. It has to do with allowing space for someone else’s opinion.”
– Jackie Viramontez
“Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.”
– Gamaliel Bailey
“If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them.”
– Michael Bassey Johnson
“There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“He who loves others is constantly loved by them. He who respects others is constantly respected by them.”
– Mencius
“Treat people the way you want to be treated. Talk to people the way you want to be talked to. Respect is earned, not given.”
– Hussein Nishah
“I was always taught to respect my elders and I’ve now reached the age when I don’t have anybody to respect.”
– George Burns
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
– Maya Angelou
“Show respect even to people who don’t deserve it; not as a reflection of their character, but a reflection of yours.”
– Dave Willis
“Respect other people regardless of the level they are at… or the level you are at. When you hand out respect, you get it back.”
– Erik Estrada
“Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power.”
– Clint Eastwood
“No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.”
– George Bernard Shaw
“Set the standard! Stop expecting others to show you love, acceptance, commitment, & respect when you don’t even show that to yourself.”– Steve Maraboli
“Have a big enough heart to love unconditionally, and a broad enough mind to embrace the differences that make each of us unique.”
– D.B. Harrop
“Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.”
– Malcolm X
“If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are.”
– John W. Gardner