respect Quotes

“In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.”

― Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X

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“he who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.”

― Aristotle, Politics

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“A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.”

― Joseph Conrad, Under Western Eyes

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“Let every man make known what kind of government would command his respect, and that will be one step toward obtaining it.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience

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“You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes are unchanged, but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever.”

― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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“To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as their representatives only such persons as are good and true.”

― Mahatma Gandhi, The Story of my Experiments with Truth

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“if you spend your life sparing people's feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can't distinguish what should be respected in them.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

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“He is taller by almost the breadth of my nail, than any of his court; which alone is enough to strike an awe into the beholders.”

― Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels

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“Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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“I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect...”

― J. D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

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