Famous Quotes & Sayings

J. B. Priestley

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going.

Gertrude Jekyll

There 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.

But they can play. We respect them very much. You have to.

Enough is enough. The manufacturers must show some respects to their workers by complying with safety rules.

We're disappointed but we respect the jury's verdict.

Barry McGee

If I could get the respect of 14-year-olds, I'm happy. They're the toughest audience.

You have to respect that there is a law.

Michael Nutter

You get respect when you give respect. That's how you get respect.

Michelle Borth

I have so much respect for television actors and directors. We're on set doing 16-hour days, and that's just what we do.

Russell Crowe

You don't have to like an actor to do a scene with him. You don't have to like a director. But it's just better if you do. And I think, you know, you've got to begin that with respect.

We want to do it in a respectful manner.

There is so much respect for that name.

Mark Ryan

I understand and respect his position, and I respectfully disagree,

I seen it as him being my friend, showing respect for me so I can know what's going on.

We try to respect his time. He runs more than 100 companies.

The structural difference between enantiomers can be serious with respect to the actions of synthetic drugs.

Hank Haney

I'm not saying I teach Tiger Woods. We're old friends. He respects my views on the game, just as he respects other people's views.

We've got a lot of respect for Portland. We see them as a pretty solid lacrosse team.

They just haven't got any respect for the community. You can't even sit there and watch television they make so much noise.

Steve Smith, he's the known. He makes them go. He's real versatile. He can rebound, and he can play on the perimeter and the post. I give him credit. You have to respect his game.

It was so tacky. They had no respect at all ... I mean, it's somebody's grandpa.

It just wasn't my time. I respect that and there's nothing I can do about it.

It may well be that, because of his strong respect for precedent, he wouldn't really shift anything to the right.

It's going to be a big test for us. I have a lot of respect for Minnesota's program. It's already sold out.

David Sullivan

Everyone respects everyone else's turf and everyone realizes that sacrifices have been made.

That's great, isn't it? I told them all that it's time to step up and show (the league) another side of you. I don't think they respect you.

Then there's the uncertainty with respect to technology stocks - the valuations went sky-high and now it probably has to swing the other way.

Tom Cruise

It's their right to do that and I respect that, ... Collateral.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.

Giuseppe Mazzini

Liberty, understood by materialists as the right to do or not to do anything not directly injurious to others, we understand as the faculty of choosing, among the various modes of fulfilling duty, those most in harmony with our own tendencies.

Giuseppe Mazzini

Love and respect woman. Look to her not only for comfort, but for strength and inspiration and the doubling of your intellectual and moral powers. Blot out from your mind any idea of superiority; you have none.

Gerrit Smith

The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the hands of belligerents is, that, so far as she is concerned, their rights are protected.

Henry David Thoreau

It is worth the while to live respectably unto ourselves. We can possibly get along with a neighbor, even with a bedfellow, whom we respect but very little; but as soon as it comes to this, that we do not respect ourselves, then we do not get along at all, no matter how much money we are paid for halting.