Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and you'll never be bitten. Dogs don't respect humility and sorrow. Jack Kerouac on respect
The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal. E. M. Forster on respect
Treating your adversary with respect is striking soft in battle. Samuel Johnson on respect
Respect for right conduct is felt by every body. Jane Austen on respect
Walk a mile in my shoes is good advice. Our children will learn to respect others if they are used to imagining themselves in another's place. Neil Kurshan on respect
I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life. Rose Kennedy on respect
Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use. Gamaliel Bailey on respect
May the God of your choice bless and keep you. I respect Him as long as He does not circumcise me anymore. Kinky Friedman on respect
I love making new friends and I respect people for a lot of different reasons. Taylor Swift on respect
If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are. John W. Gardner on respect
To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face. Stendhal on respect
Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be. Rita Rudner on respect
I'm an atheist, but I'm very relaxed about it. I don't preach my atheism, but I have a huge amount of respect for people like Richard Dawkins who do. Daniel Radcliffe on respect
It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government. John W. Gardner on respect
It is justice and respect that I want the world to dust off and put - without delay, and with tenderness - back on the head of the Palestinian child. It will be imperfect justice and respect because the injustice and disrespect have been so severe. But I believe we are right to try. Alice Walker on respect
People respect nonfiction but they read novels. E. O. Wilson on respect
I thought perhaps it should be recognized that religious people, including fundamentalists, are quite intelligent, many of them are highly educated, and they should be treated with complete respect. E. O. Wilson on respect
First and foremost, I'm a feminist. And basically that stems from a strong belief that all people and creatures deserve equal opportunity, rights and respect. Kathy Najimy on respect
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future. Joseph Joubert on respect
Of course, everybody makes mistakes, and we've all been young and stupid. But people need to have a sense of respect, particularly in this business, because hundreds of people are ready to take your place at any time. Maybe some people should think about that. Sophia Bush on respect