Adrienne Rich Quotes, Life Quotes, Respect Quotes

I believe that words can help us move or keep us paralysed, and that our choices of language and verbal tone have something - a great deal - to do with how we live our lives and whom we end up speaking with and hearing; and that we can deflect words by trivialization, of course, but also by ritualized respect, or we can let them enter our souls and mix with the juices of our minds.

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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.

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You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water, mingle together.

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In today’s interconnected and globalized world, it is now commonplace for people of dissimilar world views, faiths and races to live side by side. It is a matter of great urgency, therefore, that we find ways to cooperate with one another in a spirit of mutual acceptance and respect.

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Here we also see: what this divinity lacks is not only a sense of shame-and there are also other reasons for conjecturing that in several respects all of the gods could learn from us humans. We humans are-more humane.

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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.

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When one has never heard a man's name in the course of one's life, it speaks volumes for him; he must be quite respectable.

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Is there no respect of place, persons, nor time in you?

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Oxford is a little aristocracy in itself, numerous and dignified enough to rank with other estates in the realm; and where fame and secular promotion are to be had for study, and in a direction which has the unanimous respect of all cultivated nations.

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Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

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Promises are not to be kept, if the keeping of them is to prove harmful to those to whom you have made them.

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Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

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I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.

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Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

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Faith is harder to shake than knowledge, love succumbs less to change than respect, hate is more enduring than aversion, and the impetus to the mightiest upheavals on this earth has at all times consisted less in a scientific knowledge dominating the masses than in a fanaticism which inspired them and sometimes in a hysteria which drove them forward.

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He removes the greatest ornament of friendship who takes away from it respect.

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In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.

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We should be considerate to the living; to the dead we owe only the truth.

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The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass and obedient to noblemen's opinions in art and science. If he is, he is a good man. If not, he must be starved.

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