- "There is no respect for others without humility in one's self."
-- Henri Frederic Amiel - "If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die."
-- - "Be respectful to others as you grow... If we lack respect for one group, then there is a tendency for that attitude to spread. It becomes infectious and no one becomes safe from the ravages of prejudice."
-- Walter Annenberg, Kids' Little Instruction Book, 1996 - "Not respecting yourself, is the same as committing suicide at a slow rate."
-- Anonymous - "Self-respect can be a extension of your ego or a priceless virtue."
-- Anonymous - "What Women Want: To be loved, to be listened to, to be desired, to be respected, to be needed, to be trusted, and sometimes, just to be held. What Men Want: Tickets for the world series."
-- Dave Barry - "We are here to help one another along life's journey."
-- William J. Bennett - "Respect your fellow human being, treat them fairly, disagree with them honestly, enjoy their friendship, explore your thoughts about one another candidly, work together for a common goal and help one another achieve it. No destructive lies. No ridiculous fears. No debilitating anger."
-- Bill Bradley - "Since when was genius found respectable?"
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning - "Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life."
-- Chinese Proverb - "Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life."
-- Joe Clark - "Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due."
-- Eldridge Cleaver - "I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say."
-- Calvin Coolidge - "If human civilization is going to invade the waters of the earth, then let it be first of all to carry a message of respect."
-- Jacques Cousteau - "In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob."
-- Salvador Dali - "There exist only three beings worthy of respect he priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create."
-- Charles de Baudelaire - "My peers accept me and respect me, and that's enough."
-- Neil Diamond - "If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you."
-- Fyodor Dostoevsky - "Respecting yourself means listening to your body and emotions continuously. Then acting beyond a linear logic to achieve ones goals."
-- Lord Dragnys - "You're better than no one and no one is better than you."
-- Bob Dylan - "Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power."
-- Clint Eastwood - "Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized."
-- - "Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth."
-- - "There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people."
-- Anwar El-Sadat - "Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude."
-- - "Men are respectable only as they respect."
-- - "Love and respect are the most important aspects of parenting, and of all relationships."
-- Jodie Foster - "They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them."
-- Mahatma Gandhi - "We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers."
-- Marguerite Gardiner - "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 - "Be beautiful if you can, Wise if you want to... But be respected-that is essential."
-- Anna Gould - "Respect yourself if you would have others respect you."
-- Baltasar Gracian - "Probably no greater honor can come to any man than the respect of his colleagues."
-- Cary Grant - "When men and women are able to respect and accept their differences then love has a chance to blossom."
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- "In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned."
-- Jane Haddam - "Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue."
-- John Herschel - "One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself."
-- Ed Howe - "Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up."
-- Jesse Jackson - "We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it."
-- Thomas Jefferson - "Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue that it is always respected."
-- Samuel Johnson - "Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye."
-- - " I must respect the opinions of others even if I disagree with them."
-- Herbert Henry Lehman - "If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that ... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it."
-- - "Some people have so much respect for their superiors they have none left for themselves."
-- Peter McArthur - "The most important phase of living with a person: the respect for that person as an individual."
-- Millicent Carey McIntosh - "It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected."
-- Alfred Nobel - "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."
-- J. B. Priestly - "If one doesn't respect oneself one can have neither love nor respect for others."
-- Ayn Rand - "I had to fight hard against loneliness, abuse, and the knowledge that any mistakes I made would be magnified because I was the only black man out there... I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect."
-- Jackie Robinson - "As we grow as unique persons we learn to respect the uniqueness of others."
-- Robert H. Schuller - "Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant."
-- J. Petit-Senn - "Respect children because they're human beings and they deserve respect, and they'll grow up to be better people."
-- Benjamin Spock - "Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners."
-- Laurence Sterne - "When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you."
-- Lao-Tzu
"Integrity comes when character is tested; keep true and never be ashamed of doing what is right." - "Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless."
-- Mother Teresa - "Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves."
-- U. Thant - "We live thick and are in each other's way, and stumble over one another, and I think we thus lose some respect for one another."
-- Henry David Thoreau - "Let every man make known what kind of government would command his respect, and that will be one step towards obtaining it."
-- Henry David Thoreau - "Politicians, ugly buildings, and whores all get respectable if they last long enough."
-- Robert Towne - "We must build a new world, a far better world - one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected."
-- Harry S. Truman - "Familiarity breeds contempt. How accurate that is. The reason we hold truth in such respect is because we have so little opportunity to get familiar with it."
-- - "Respect a man, and he will do all the more."
-- John Wooden - "Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now."
-- Frank Lloyd Wright
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