Respect - Quotes & Sayings
I have always had tremendous respect for my sister as an artist, as a woman, and now as a mother.
Solange KnowlesIt was a very big principle in my upbringing that you should respect everybody's work. The street sweeper. Everybody. You should never look down on anybody for their work.
Barbara EhrenreichThe respect for human rights is nowadays not so much a matter of having international standards, but rather questions of compliance with those standards.
Michelle BacheletWe need to respect the fact that cows are herbivores, and that does not mean feeding them corn and chicken manure.
Joel SalatinThe word 'star' doesn't mean an awful lot to me. 'Good actor' and having the respect of one's peers means more.
Pierce BrosnanI always respect a woman.
Enrique IglesiasHopefully, imparting what's important to me, respect for the food and that information about the purveyors, people will realize that for a restaurant to be good, so many pieces have to come together.
Thomas KellerMy goal is to get another 30 years out of this business. So I need to figure out the fuel to do that. And so far, I think it's respect and quality and company, not celebrity or box office or stardom. It's not a sprinter's approach. It's more like a long-distance thing. You can stick around a lot longer if you kind of slow-play it.
Jason BatemanI really don't have much respect for the people who live their lives motivated by an exit strategy existing, being performed. There was no option that we were trained in that says, 'If it gets too hard, get up and leave.'
Andy GroveChina, with her five thousand years of history, her vast territory and her enormous population stands like a mountain peak among the nations of the world. Her contribution to the civilization of mankind is imperishable. She has been a keen lover of peace; she has had a deep respect for international justice.
Chiang Kai-shekThat's my mentality. Just because somebody has fouled me, there is no reason for me to be nasty to him. I try to respect football as much as possible, and when someone is injured, you put the ball out.
Eden HazardI've spent a bit of time with the Prince of Wales, who I respect greatly. I'd give two cheers for the Monarchy.
StingAssuredly, Loving Souls, you should go to God with all humility and respect, humbling yourselves in His presence, especially when you remember your past ingratitude and sins.
Alphonsus LiguoriOne of the things I love about Africa is the amount of dignity and respect and humility you see all the time. You don't realise how often you're disrespected until you are surrounded by respect.
Jill ScottI'd love to wear the big pant, like I see on the street, or the blouson, but I'd look ridiculous. I'm not that shape. You must respect yourself.
Hubert de GivenchyI respect people that are die-hard film people, but I started on video. I started on Hi8 video and mini-DV, and I made skate videos. So, I love film, and I love the way it looks, but I also love the way crappy video looks, or VHS. I've always been a fan of whatever the look is that's appropriate for what the feeling is.
Spike JonzeI've always respected and appreciated Punk, but we never really hung out. We came from the same route, but we didn't necessarily hang out in the same circles. I've always had a great appreciation and respect for his hard work.
Daniel BryanI have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them.
Leon KassI think that there are a lot of law enforcement officers out there who work according to their own set of what is right and what is wrong. And that doesn't always include respect for administration cops, you know, people that are higher up the food chain.
Bruce WillisJerusalem is holy to three religions. You have to respect that.
Recep Tayyip ErdoganI think it would be great if everybody could be out. But it's such a personal choice. People have to do it at their own speed. I respect that.
Don LemonOne of the people that I respect the most now, a person I think has done a heck of a lot for this world as a leader, is Margaret Thatcher. She helped create a world that offers us a lot of excitement as we look to the next century.
Sanford I. WeillHeck, nobody gets along perfectly. But what we have is respect for one another. We have a system where one guy can veto anything.
Bruce NordstromSecond, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
Beau BridgesI'm definitely bicoastal, but I have to say, it's easier to live in New York than in L.A. I feel like people respect other people's space a bit more here. Everyone has the right to that freedom, right? Everyone has that right. It's freezing in New York right now. In L.A., it's sunny. But I would choose freezing over being followed.
Mary-Kate OlsenRespect for the rights of others means peace.
Benito JuarezBeing popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating people with respect and you must be showing kindness toward them.
Queen Rania of JordanCuritiba is not a paradise. We have all the problems that most Latin American cities have. We have slums. We have the same difficulties, but the big difference is the respect given by people due to the quality of the services which are provided.
Jaime LernerI am proud that London is a city where, the vast majority of the time, Jewish people, Christians, Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhists, those who are not members of an organized faith, black, white, rich, young, gay, lesbian - don't simply tolerate each other but respect, embrace, and celebrate each other.
Sadiq KhanMy choice of films has never been governed by money. That is perhaps why I don't have a very fancy bank account. I'd rather get respect and creative satisfaction through my work than just earn money.
Katrina KaifThere is a lovable quality about the actual tools. One feels so kindly to the thing that enables the hand to obey the brain. Moreover, one feels a good deal of respect for it; without it the brain and the hand would be helpless.
Gertrude JekyllCheerleaders deserve a lot of respect for what they do.
Ashley TisdaleIt's taken folk a while to come around, hasn't it? Even the boys in the band weren't too sure about the whole art thing. They just wanted me to concentrate on the music. But they respect it now.
Ron WoodI am very lucky to consider many of my business associates friends. Some are closer than others, but I respect and value all of them.
Nobu MatsuhisaAnd the greatest lesson that mom ever taught me though was this one. She told me there would be times in your life when you have to choose between being loved and being respected. Now she said to always pick being respected.
Chris ChristieWe are a society that treats people with disabilities with condescension and pity, not dignity and respect.
Stella YoungYou have to have enough respect for other human beings to leave their lives alone. If you admire that life, build it for yourself. Don't just try to come in and take somebody else's life.
Elizabeth EdwardsAs an actor, you really want to respect and honor the script. You want to try to be in the moment and you also realize that you're one part of a bigger picture and when they call action, you have your dance.
Carrie-Anne MossThere is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect.
Ken StarrTo possess dignity is to be worthy of respect. Worthy of high esteem. Absorb this: you are worthy of respect.
Beth MooreThe United Nations will be at the heart of our international activities. France will assume its full responsibilities at the Security Council by putting its status at the service of peace, respect for human rights and development.
Francois HollandeYou have to let individuals make their own choices and respect that, even if it's your own child. And that's what was taken away from me. My father passed away thinking I still had to go back to his way of believing.
Ayaan Hirsi AliWhen Estonia reestablished its sovereignty after a half century of successive thuggish, totalitarian, foreign occupations by the Soviets, the Nazis, and then again the Soviets, we knew we wanted to create a democratic country characterized by rule of law and respect for human rights.
Toomas Hendrik Ilves'Metals' has partly been about me regaining my self respect and I feel like I'm growing the muscles I want to grow again.
FeistI think people need to be treated with respect, and that's what we've demanded from everyone.
Cory GardnerI've been really privileged to work for two presidents - President Obama and President Clinton - who are both people of faith, who value faith, and who respect that others have the same feelings in their own lives.
Jack LewWe all know about secrets - to have that pressure of something you can't reveal. That's universal: 'Am I safe? Am I gonna be OK? Will my family still love and respect me?'
Jeffrey TamborOne effect of an individualistic culture that's poor at instilling mutual respect is that people jump more quickly to anger or violence.
Geoff MulganBe modest, be respectful of others, try to understand.
Lakhdar BrahimiI have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for such an absurd world.
Georges Duhamel