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respect

Awe and respect are two different things. – Oliver Reed

People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts. – David Duchovny

Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may. – William Cobbett

I got a lot of things that society had promised would make me whole and fulfilled – all the things that the culture tells you from preschool on will quiet the throbbing anxiety inside you – stature, the respect of colleagues, maybe even a kind of low-grade fame. – Anne Lamott

When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed out coming and going. – J. B. Priestley

When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers. – Herodotus

Gymnastics taught me everything – life lessons, responsibility and discipline and respect. – Shawn Johnson

Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man. – Norman Cousins

People are giving me more respect. – Christina Ricci

Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women. – Gordon B. Hinckley

The conqueror is regarded with awe the wise man commands our respect but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection. – William Dean Howells

What I do as best I can is out of a deep respect for children, for how difficult their world is. – Maurice Sendak

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge. – Charles de Gaulle

I think the short story is a very underrated art form. We know that novels deserve respect. – Neil Gaiman

A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse the phrase of Voltaire, and say that, if God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish him. – Mikhail Bakunin

The working class owes all honor and respect to the first men who planted the standard of labor solidarity on the hostile frontier of unorganized industry. – Ralph Chaplin

Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had. – James Brown

I adore adverbs they are the only qualifications I really much respect. – Henry James

I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined. – Carlos Ghosn

Give your teachers the respect they deserve, because they are the ones who can help you get where you need to go. – Richard Howard