Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes, Love Quotes, Respect Quotes

It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Love Quotes , Respect Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Respect Quotes , Men Quotes

If we move away from the American tradition of lawyers defending those with whom they vehemently disagree -- as we temporarily did during the McCarthy period -- we weaken our commitment to the rule of law... So beware of an approach which limits advocacy to that which is approved by the standards of political correctness.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Respect Quotes , Moving Quotes

Concerning great things one should either be silent or speak loftily.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Respect Quotes , Speak Quotes

Anger and hatred cannot bring harmony. The noble task of arms control and disarmament cannot be accomplished by confrontation and condemnation. Hostile attitudes only serve to heat up the situation, whereas a true sense of respect gradually cools down what otherwise could become explosive. We must recognize the frequent contradictions between short-term benefit and long-term harm.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Respect Quotes , Attitude Quotes

There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Respect Quotes , Men Quotes

Whoever would be a teacher of men let him begin by teaching himself before teaching others; and let him teach by example before teaching by word. For he who teaches himself and rectifies his own ways is more deserving of respect and reverence than he who would teach others and rectify their ways.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Respect Quotes , Teacher Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Confidence Quotes , Respect Quotes

When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Respect Quotes , Life Changing Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Blake Quotes , Respect Quotes , Art Quotes

I wish to speak with all respect of persons, but sometimes I must pinch myself to keep awake, and preserve the due decorum. They melt so fast into each other, that they are like grass and trees, and it needs an effort to treat them as individuals.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Respect Quotes , Boredom Quotes

Don't ever forget that you're a citizen of this world, and there are things you can do to lift the human spirit, things that are easy, things that are free, things that you can do every day: civility, respect, kindness, character.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aaron Sorkin Quotes , Respect Quotes , Freedom Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Respect Quotes , Divinity Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Love Quotes , Respect Quotes

You have to choose between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural stability of the honesty and intelligence of the members of the government. And, with due respect to these gentlemen, I advise you, as long as the capitalist system lasts, to vote for gold.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Respect Quotes , Money Quotes

Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Respect Quotes

When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Laozi Quotes , Relationship Quotes , Respect Quotes

If you make 10,000 regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Respect Quotes , Not Giving Up Quotes

Men are respectable only as they respect.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Respect Quotes , Army Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Respect Quotes , Oxford Quotes