Respect Quotes

"Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love."

Miguel Ángel Ruiz

"The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention."

Richard Moss

"Respect other people's feelings. It might mean nothing to you, but it could mean everything to them."

Roy T. Bennett

"Seek respect mainly from thyself, for it comes first from within."

Steven H. Coogler

"Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself."

Henri-Frédéric Amiel

"We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer."

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

"Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them."

"To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity."

"I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people."

"Recall the face of the poorest and the weakest man whom you may have seen, and ask yourself if the step you contemplate is going to be of any use to him."

"We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility."

"I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved."

B. R. Ambedkar

"If you salute your duty, you need not salute anybody, but if you pollute your duty, you have to salute everybody."

"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."

Mother Teresa

"They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel."

Carl W. Buehner

"Respect a man, and he will do all the more."

James Howell

"One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised."

Chinua Achebe

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

Norman Cousins

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

Bono

"Diversity is not about how we differ. Diversity is about embracing one another's uniqueness."

Ola Joseph

"Self-respect knows no considerations."

"Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself."

Harvey Fierstein

"When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you."

"He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage."

Theodore Roosevelt