Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alicia Silverstone

I don't have any understanding of a human being who doesn't respect the beauty of life and that goes for all creatures that have thoughts, feelings and needs.

Estelle

You can be sexy, but respect yourself and make sure you get that respect.

While we will always respect the right to strike, nonetheless we can say that this strike is misguided.

Max Heindel

While the Bible teaches that immortality of the soul is conditional upon well-doing, it makes no distinction in respect of the spirit.

Dustin Johnson

With me, what you see is what you get. I try to treat everyone with respect.

Callie Khouri

I want to make something that's respectful and respected. And I think you can make something for women that is respected on television.

Sergio Perez

Pastor is a driver who doesn't respect other drivers.

Bob Dylan

You're better than no one and no one is better than you.

Billy Crystal

If you do something for the first time, you will always remember it. If your Dad has something to do with it, you write about it.

Barry Gibb

It is not the money but the self-respect and wanting to create good music.

Barry Goldwater

We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige

Barbara Boxer

To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just with speeches but by example; not just with military might but by gaining the respect of the world.

Arthur Wing Pinero

There are two sorts of affection - the love of a woman you respect, and the love for the woman you love.

Anwar Sadat

We have always felt the sympathy of the world, but we would prefer the respect of the world to sympathy without respect.

Bruce Lee

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.

Benjamin Franklin

We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.

Axel Munthe

A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself.

Anton Chekhov

What a delight it is to respect people!

Baltasar Gracian

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.

Demi Lovato

You don't owe anybody the present other than yourself. Take time for you. Respect yourself and your privacy. Set boundaries.

Clarence Day

Be adorable always to each other; respect is everlasting.

Eli Whitney

I have always believed that I should have had no difficulty in causing my rights to be respected.

Ava Gardner

Sing me not a song; let me hear your recital of veneration and respect; this I will listen to over and over when I share your need of pleasing.

David Hall

The only prerequisite is that you have respect for what these soldiers are doing.

Renzo Rosso

We're always trying to break the boundaries of what a 'denim brand' can be, and we want to be respected for it.

Bruce Springsteen

Plus, you know, when I was young, there was a lot of respect for clowning in rock music - look at Little Richard. It was a part of the whole thing, and I always also believed that it released the audience.

Bruce Springsteen

Walk tall, or baby don't walk at all.

Brendan Behan

It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.

Jane Haddam

In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned.

Jane Goodall

Let us develop respect for all living things. Let us try to replace violence and intolerance with understanding and compassion. And love.

Denis Waitley

Understand that you, yourself, are no more than the composite picture of all your thoughts and actions. In your relationships with others, remember the basic and critically important rule: If you want to be loved, be lovable. If you want respect, set a respectable example!

Edward Gibbon

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

Ed Koch

You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for one's self-respect to be a punching bag.