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- What I do as best I can is out of a deep respect for children, for how difficult their world is.
- Maurice Sendak on Respect
- What I respect as far as in myself and in others is the spirit of just doing it. For better or worse, it may work and it may not, but I'm going to go for it. Ultimately I probably prefer to be respected for that than whether it works out or not, either winning or losing.
- Hugh Jackman on Respect
- What I'd say about that is that we must respect homosexuals in the church. I've got many homosexual friends, the issue is not in any way a homophobic reaction on my part.
- George Carey on Respect
- What society doesn't realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they don't now, or not very much. That whole respect for serious literature and learning has disappeared.
- Doris Lessing on Respect
- What the Beatles did was something incredible, it was more than what a band could do. We have to give them respect.
- What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means it just deserves an acknowledgement of its complexity so we can better understand it - so we can help prevent it.
- Bryan Singer on Respect
- What's natural and right is to go with the energy of how it all has to work together. What's natural and right is interconnectedness, not individualism. What is natural and right is respect for the system, not killing the system. What's natural and right is love.
- Susan Powter on Respect
- When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.
- When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.
- When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become.
- Louis Pasteur on Respect
- When I find someone who is worth it, I'll be nice and respect that person and put some time in.
- Ed Westwick on Respect
- When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could.
- Loretta Lynn on Respect
- When I speak of 'cycles,' I am referring to lengthy intervals of relative homogeneity, if not in the resolving of problems, than at least with respect to the consistency of their capacity to productively irritate.
- Brian Ferneyhough on Respect
- When I started, you didn't make a lot of money by being a comedian. You didn't get a lot of respect.
- David Steinberg on Respect
- When I was playing before I retired, I never really understood the appreciation and the respect that people gave me. People had treated me like a god or something, and that was very embarrassing.
- Michael Jordan on Respect
- When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed out coming and going.
- J. B. Priestley on Respect
- When I'm getting to know someone, I look for someone who has passions that I respect, like his career. Someone who loves what he does is really attractive.
- Taylor Swift on Respect
- When I'm shooting a movie, I'm always in an invisible theater seat. I respect the fact that people have worked hard all week and want to go to the movies on the weekend and be entertained.
- Michael Moore on Respect
- When it comes to the president, we have to respect him, we have to protect him, and we have to correct him. And in my career, since he'd been on the national stage at least, I've had - I've always respected the president.
- Tavis Smiley on Respect
- When men and women are able to respect and accept their differences then love has a chance to blossom.
- When people do not respect us we are sharply offended yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.
- Mark Twain on Respect
- When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
- When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
- Jackie Chan on Respect
- When you get close to the raw materials and taste them at the moment they let go of the soil, you learn to respect them.
- Rene Redzepi on Respect
- When you have a godly husband, a godly wife, children who respect their parents and who are loved by their parents, who provide for those children their physical and spiritual and material needs, lovingly, you have the ideal unit.
- Jerry Falwell on Respect
- When you have fans who are hassling you the entire game and you ignore them, they respect you because their job is to try and distract you. And if they don't distract you, that means you're focused on doing your job. And who knows, by the end, sometimes you even win them over.
- Robert Griffin III on Respect
- When you have that respect from your teammates, it makes it a lot more comfortable.
- LeBron James on Respect
- When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.
- Dalai Lama on Respect
- Whenever I go out, so many people who respect me ask me what to do in a certain situation. A lot of times, I didn't know the answers because sometimes I was going through the same sort of thing. But then later on, I would think of things that people told me.
- Patti LaBelle on Respect
- Where defining foreign policy as 'ethical' went wrong was that it implied that all decisions would be exclusive in every respect of any dealings with unethical regimes.
- William Hague on Respect
- Where the people possess no authority, their rights obtain no respect.
- George Bancroft on Respect
- Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child.
- Alice Miller on Respect
- While I will always have the utmost respect for the superhuman out-of-bounds freestyle and extreme stunts that seem to continually progress beyond our imaginable limits, my highest appreciation goes out to the simple rider who's out there just for the experience.
- Craig Kelly on Respect
- Who could look on these monuments without reflecting on the vanity of mortals in thus offering up testimonials of their respect for persons of whose very names posterity is ignorant?
- Marguerite Gardiner on Respect
- Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility?
- Robert Casey on Respect
- Why do you think I write these feminist songs, to try and teach myself to respect myself. You know, it's not because I'm a hero.
- Ani DiFranco on Respect
- Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood.
- Anthony Collins on Respect
- With my wife I don't get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to 'the best woman a man ever had.' The waiter joined me.
- Rodney Dangerfield on Respect
- With respect to Barack Obama, let's face it Barack Obama is an iconic figure in the African-American community. We respect that. We understand that. African-Americans are going to vote for the first black president, especially when he happens to share the liberal politics on economic issues that many in that community hold.
- Artur Davis on Respect
- With respect to Holy Communion, it is up to the communicant to decide whether they are in a state of grace and worthy to receive the Eucharist. Each one of us makes that decision.
- Roger Mahony on Respect
- With respect to the environment in our state and our state's future - in addition to water which is very important here - I think it is crucial for him to make a sincere commitment to energy efficiency, fuel efficiency, by helping us to produce those cars of the future.
- Jennifer Granholm on Respect
- With respect to the northeastern boundary of the United States, no official correspondence between this Government and that of Great Britain has passed since that communicated to Congress toward the close of their last session.
- Martin Van Buren on Respect
- With respect to the respective French and German traditions you are no doubt correct, although I am reluctant to see individual achievement reduced to archetypes.
- Brian Ferneyhough on Respect
- Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
- Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect without esteem they cannot exist esteem is the first demand that they make of love.
- Honore De Balzac on Respect
- Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove in order to respect the privacy of the subject. If readers make the link, they have engaged with the poem.
- John Barton on Respect
- Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.
- Eudora Welty on Respect
- Writing for children is bloody difficult books for children are as complex as their adult counterparts, and they should therefore be accorded the same respect.
- Mark Haddon on Respect
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