Quotes and Sayings about Respect

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.

Sarah Dessen in Keeping the Moon

Self-Confidence

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.

Bruce Lee

Character Knowledge

Is it better to be feared or respected? I say, is it too much to ask for both?

Iron Man - Tony Stark

If you don't stand for something, how can anyone respect what you do?

Miranda Lambert

We don't need to share the same opinions as others, but we need to be respectful.

Taylor Swift

Opinions

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.

Billy Graham

Upbringing

It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.

Niccoló Machiavelli

Maya Angelou

Love

I don't want to be liked. I want to be respected. Because if you like me you can throw me away too quick. If you respect me, you may not even like what I was wearing, but you'll say, "I respect that."

Ray Lewis

Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble.

Stieg Larsson in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Trust Friendship

Respecting people is an important part of life, whether it's the person doing janitorial work or the person above you. It doesn't matter who you are: I'm going to respect you.

Andy Reid

I don't have respect for him because he doesn't show respect for me. If you don't have respect for me, I'm never gonna have respect for you.

Cristiano Ronaldo - November 2022, on Coach Erik ten Hag

Respect, ése, you gotta give it to get it.

Tuco Salamanca in Breaking Bad - Season 1 Episode 7

Respect has to be earned. Sweet - just like money.

Big Smoke in GTA - Grand Theft Auto - San Andreas

Respect is how to treat everyone, not just those you want to impress.

Richard Branson

Be loyal to those who are loyal to you. And respect everyone, even your enemies and competition.

John Cena

Challenges

I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity.

Julius Erving

Nothing earns respect so quickly as letting your fellows see that you are a match for them.

Vita Sackville-West

The only thing I command is respect.

Kyrie Irving

We live in a diverse society - in fact, a diverse world - and we must learn to live in peace and with respect for each other.

Stan Lee

Tolerance

We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right.

Aretha Franklin

Tolerance Human Rights

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.

Baltasar Gracián

Self-Confidence

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I don't care if you're black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you're nice to me, I'll be nice to you. Simple as that.

Eminem

Tolerance Kindness

You can own the Earth and still
All you'll own is Earth until
You can paint with all the colors of the wind

Pocahontas in Pocahontas

Tolerance

God never made no difference between black, white, blue, pink or green. People is people, y'know. That's the message we try to spread.

Bob Marley

God Tolerance

Why can't they understand the way we feel?
They just don't trust, what they can't explain
I know we're different, but deep inside us
We're not that different at all

Tarzan

Tolerance

I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.

Albert Einstein

Tolerance

Differences of habit and language are nothing at all if our aims are identical and our hearts are open.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Tolerance

It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.

Harry S. Truman

Appreciation Teams

Being different isn't a bad thing. It means you're brave enough to be yourself.

Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Character Self-Confidence

In the summer, the days were long, stretching into each other. Out of school, everything was on pause and yet happening at the same time, this collection of weeks when anything was possible.

Sarah Dessen

Summer

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

Bruce Lee

Love Age

It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Character Decisions

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited.

Albert Einstein

Knowledge Imagination Criminal Minds

Loki: "I have an army."
Iron Man: "We have a Hulk!"

Iron Man in The Avengers

Hulk

I thought if I could touch this place or feel it
This brokenness inside me might start healing
Out here it’s like I'm someone else
I thought that maybe I could find myself
If I could just come in, I swear I'll leave
Won't take nothing but a memory
From the house that built me

Miranda Lambert - The House That Built Me, Album: Revolution

'Cause, darling, I'm a nightmare dressed like a daydream

Taylor Swift - Blank space

Men must be free to do what they believe. It is not our right to punish one for thinking what they do, no matter how much we disagree.

Assassin's Creed

Human Rights Freedom Opinions

The only time my prayers are never answered is on the golf course.

Billy Graham

Golf

Two worst things as can happen to a child is never to have his own way - or always to have it.

Frances Hodgson Burnett - The Secret Garden

Upbringing

Politics have no relation to morals.

Niccoló Machiavelli

Politics Morality

The number of "followers" you have does not make you better than anyone else. Hitler had millions, Jesus had 12.

Adolf Hitler Jesus Popularity Social Media

It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.

Maya Angelou

Forgiveness & Mercy

It takes much more courage to be in love than it does for war.

Helsinki in Money Heist - Season 4 Episode 5

Love

Wins and losses come a dime a dozen. But effort? Nobody can judge effort. Effort is between you and you. Effort ain't got nothing to do with nobody else.

Ray Lewis

What she had realized was that love was that moment when your heart was about to burst.

Stieg Larsson in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Romantic Quotes

Then I discovered that being related is no guarantee of love!

Stieg Larsson in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Trust is earned - I can't just magically hand it over.

Elena Gilbert in The Vampire Diaries - Season 1 Episode 4

Trust

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