Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who

Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them. – Thucydides

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Ive discovered that Ive never had much respect for money, and that has meant that money has ended up ruling me a little bit more than it should have. So Im trying to learn – at this late stage in life! – to actually control that. – Rufus Sewell

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Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in Oakland, we would think nothing of driving to Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz one day and then driving to the foothills of the Sierras the next day. – Tom Hanks

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Im not patient, and some things drive me crazy. In my work, I get incredibly upset when people dont get it right or dont respect others needs. – Colin Firth

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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

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