Top 999 Respect Quotes & Sayings

May the God of your choice bless and keep you. I respect Him as long as He does not circumcise me anymore.

Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.

Some men are afraid of women who challenge them and demand respect and answers. That's who I am and will always be.

I believe it's not 100 percent right to kneel during the national anthem, because you have to respect what many have done for this nation. I think kneeling prior to the anthem, like the Dallas Cowboys have done, is right.

If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.

I don't have a hard and fast rule about dignity. I'm concerned about being treated with respect, but if I make my own choices and kind of let 'er rip, I will.

Treat everyone with respect and kindness. Period. No exceptions.

Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker.

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

Respect goes a long way when you carry yourself a certain way and show manners when you first meet someone. If you do that, then it's hard for somebody not to like you.

High respect goes out to our mothers, our single mothers. This is why today the real community uplifts femininity and holds womanhood above, not equal to, masculinity.

I wanted to be the kind of woman who would attract a certain kind of man that I could respect. That was my thinking. It had to do with the kind of couple I would be a part of.

I've read that some people believe I don't respect the fans' opinions, but that is not true.

I would never want to live in L.A., and I made that decision years ago, so I never chose that path for myself, although I have much respect for those that do it at a high level.

For me, awards are a token of respect that people are giving me. So no matter how many awards I am receiving, I always feel emotional.

The captains of the national team are the ones that have played the most matches. That's what I had in the national team. Maximum respect to those players.

My father loves people. No matter what their race, no matter what their position in life, he treated everyone with kindness and love and respect. And that was instilled in me just by watching him.

We can win respect in the world only if we are strong internally and can banish poverty and unemployment from our country.

Once you appreciate one of your blessings, one of your senses, your sense of hearing, then you begin to respect the sense of seeing and touching and tasting, you learn to respect all the senses.

I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them.

The point of feminism is you shouldn't have to be a man to be treated with equal respect.

A player can't request on what position he wants to play, and it is the same with the captaincy. One should respect this, there are hierarchies.

I will take every match seriously and respect every opponent.

I rightfully respect Killer Mike a hundred percent. He knows my father; he's known my father for years.

Like, I get along with everybody. I respect everybody, but at the same time, I carry myself with an aura that demands respect, too.

I understand the fans, I respect them. I'll accept the whistling and booing. It's up to me to transform that all into applause.

I'll fight you, and I'll have respect at the end. If you win, I have respect; if I win, I expect respect, Ray Mercer, man, I don't want to mention this guy's name anymore. He gets no respect from me. He was not professional, and he showed poor sportsmanship.

You respect all of these people that you know in the business as actors. And they sort of turn around and say, we really like your work. It's a nice acknowledgment.

Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.

The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.

Goodness and hard work are rewarded with respect.

I have a great deal of respect and admiration for people who put themselves on the line.

I was brought up a Muslim and I respect the religion I was born into, but I don't practise it. However, I do believe in thanking God for my happy life.

The only thing I command is respect.

We should all consider each other as human beings, and we should respect each other.

I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.

Often we mistake stability, in terms of security and economic activity, to mean a country is doing well. We forget the third and important pillar: rule of law and respect for human rights.

In this respect I expressed my doubts about using the Corps directly on the South coast, to form a bridgehead for the Army - as the area immediately behind the coast was now covered with obstacles. These doubts were accepted by Hitler.

When you have that respect from your teammates, it makes it a lot more comfortable.

I have friends of all religions and respect each of their beliefs.

I do not need anybody telling me how to do my thing. I do not care how great they are, if it is somebody I respect, I will listen.

Grace, respect, reserve, and empathetic listening are qualities sorely missing from the public discourse now.

Children need teachers who have stars in their eyes themselves and who treat them with respect.

Our society is pluralistic. We who accept the privilege of membership in that society agree to respect the people's right to live by their own religious precepts.

Give me the respect I deserve.

I respect everybody, but at the same time, I carry myself with an aura that demands respect, too.

There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect.

Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand.

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.

I dislike math, yet I respect and appreciate the fact that math is the language of the universe.

Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other.

I have learned that the biggest stars and the greatest players are the most humble ones, the ones who respect people the most.

I don't think about, 'Oh, I'm finally getting my respect,' because I don't care about this.

I have three goalkeepers who really inspired me. Jens Lehmann was my idol because he played for Schalke and was really progressive in the way he developed the position in Germany. I also have a lot of respect for all that Oliver Kahn achieved with the national team. Outside Germany, I would add that Edwin van der Sar was a big role model.

All of us are probably three people. We're probably the person that we think we are, and we're probably the person that you or somebody else perceives us to be, and... frankly, we're probably somewhere in the middle. And I think that it's important that there be a balance with respect to how individuals are - you know, are looked at.

It's important for me to treat a girlfriend with respect. My mum would be horrified if I behaved any differently - and I have sisters, and would hate for them to be treated badly by guys.

When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments; tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become.

I don't like accidental success. It's what Bill Gates calls 'random,' a term he uses with the opposite of respect.

Transient bodies are only subject to destruction through their substance and not through their form, nor can the essence of their form be destroyed; in this respect, they are permanent.

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.