Respect Quotes

"Employees engage with employers and brands when they’re treated as humans worthy of respect."

- Meghan M. Biro

"The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought and attended to my answer."

- Henry David Thoreau

"The standard you walk past is the standard you accept."

- David Hurley

"People get built different. We don’t have to figure it out. We just have to respect it."

- Princess Bubblegum

"One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say."

- Bryant McGill

"Do not judge, or you too will be judged."

- Jesus

"No amount of support or generosity justifies someone treating you badly. This includes parents."

- Sarah Crosby

"To earn the respect (and eventually love) of your customers, you first have to respect those customers. That is why Golden Rule behavior is embraced by most of the winning companies."

- Colleen Barrett

"Great customer service doesn’t mean that the customer is always right, it means that the customer is always honored."

- Chris LoCurto

"It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages."

- Henry Ford

"It starts with respect. If you respect the customer as a human being, and truly honor their right to be treated fairly and honestly, everything else is much easier."

- Doug Smith

"A customer is the most important visitor on our premises. He is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him."

- Commonly attributed to Mahatma Gandhi

"You don’t have to understand my journey. You just need to respect it."

- Izey Victoria Odiase

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

- Taylor Swift

"Respect begets respect."

- windwhirl

"The path of Martial Arts begins and ends with courtesy. So be genuinely polite on every occasion."

- Mas Oyama

"When I started training martial arts, I learned about respect."

- Anderson Silva

"Karate begins and ends with respect."

- Anko Itosu

"Karate begins and ends with courtesy."

- Anko Itosu

"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion, and avoid the people, you’d be better staying at home."

- James Michener

"For you is your religion, and for me is my religion."

- Quran

"We all require and want respect, man or woman, Black or white. It’s our basic human right."

- Aretha Franklin

"National honor is the national property of the highest value."

- James Monroe

"The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect."

- Bill Frist

"He aliʻi ka ʻāina; he kauwā ke kanaka (The land is a chief; man is its servant)."

- Hawaiian Proverb

"We should give our elders the respect and dignity they deserve, for they have made our lives possible."

"Suum cuique."

"Happy 40th to a true gentleman. May your day be amazing in every way."

- Unknown

"The greatest lesson of martial arts is to respect others, as well as oneself."

"Life is a gift; respect is EARNED."