Respect Quotes

"Treat employees like they make a difference and they will."

Jim Goodnight

"The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear."

"Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us."

"Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of."

"It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it."

Warren Buffett

"The respect for truth is an acquired taste."

Mark Van Doren

"It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels."

Saint Augustine

"Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues."

Confucius

"A great man is always willing to be little."

"Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Tolerance is the oil which takes the friction out of life."

Wilbert E. Scheer

"Tolerance implies a respect for another person, not because he is wrong or even because he is right, but because he is human."

John Cogley

"We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race."

Kofi Annan

"In diversity there is beauty and there is strength."

"The earth is what we all have in common."

Wendell Berry

"Life is short, and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh, be swift to love, make haste to be kind."

Henri-Frédéric Amiel

"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."

"I don't like that man. I must get to know him better."

"Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."

Mark Twain

"Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you'll be criticized anyway."

"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."

Harper Lee

"Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain – and most fools do."

Dale Carnegie

"A person's name is to that person the sweetest and most important sound in any language."

Dale Carnegie

"My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together."

Desmond Tutu

"The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another's world."

Bill Bullard