Quotes about Respect

Find a collection of quotes about respect said by people who have shared their wisdom on the topic of respect. When thinking about respect, you may find these helpful.

The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity. Benjamin Franklin

I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being. Jackie Robinson

Men are respectable only as they respect Ralph Waldo Emerson

Treat others as you want them to treat you because what goes around comes around Author Unknown

He who wants a rose must respect the thorn. Persian Proverb

Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. Abraham Lincoln

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority. Vince Lombardi

Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend. Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect. Bruce Lee

Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature. T. S. Eliot




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