The older generation had greater respect for land than science. But we live in an age when science, more than soil, has become the provider of growth and abundance. Living just on the land creates loneliness in an age of globality. Shimon Peres
That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats. Timothy Garton Ash
Facts matter. Science matters. Reason matters. Mitt Romney has shown an inability to respect any of the three. President Barack Obama not only respects them, he relies on them. He is an overwhelming and unquestioned choice to continue as president. Eliot Spitzer
I'm not patient, and some things drive me crazy. In my work, I get incredibly upset when people don't get it right or don't respect others' needs. Colin Firth
Cheerleaders deserve a lot of respect for what they do. Ashley Tisdale
To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making. Otto von Bismarck
I feel like everybody is against Floyd Mayweather. I don't get any respect. Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
It's nice to know that people appreciate and respect you. Marcel Carne
Respect the place you live, be aware of the impact that you have on things. Marion Cotillard
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
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. U Thant
Money is always on its way somewhere. What you do with it while it is in your keeping and the direction you send it in say much about you. Your treatment of and respect for money, how you make it, and how you spend it, reflect your character. Gary Ryan Blair
I respect country music because I feel like it's more about the talent and the songwriting and I put on a big show and we have a lot of stuff, but I feel confident in myself enough as an artist and a singer that I can have all of those fun toys and know that we don't need all the bells and whistles either. Carrie Underwood
I contribute my best in my sport and I also have a ton of respect for myself and my family. Venus Williams
There are so many things to think about when you make an album. Like, who am I trying to impress? Am I going to get respect, critical acclaim? Or am I going to sell lots of records? Ellie Goulding
Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one's wishes. Nikita Khrushchev
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
Coaches will eventually notice a great attitude, and they respect that. Heather O'Reilly
Every once in a while, you live long enough to get the respect that people didn't want to give while you were trying to become a senior citizen. Gil Scott-Heron
Hip-hop is more about attaining wealth. People respect success. They respect big. They don't even have to like your music. If you're big enough, people are drawn to you. Jay-Z