Respect Quotes

"The older I got, the smarter my teachers became."

- Ally Carter

"Kids bullied into obeying parents and teachers may resist – not because they’re ‘hard to handle’ but because they’ve been treated as a thing to be handled."

- Alfie Kohn

"When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments – tenderness for what he is and respect for what he may become."

- Louis Pasteur

"The best way to preserve a child’s vision is to let them see things their way rather than yours."

- Jacob Liberman

"Children are not the people of tomorrow, but people today. They are entitled to be taken seriously. They have a right to be treated by adults with tenderness and respect, as equals."

- Janusz Korczak

"Occupational safety and health are vital to the dignity of work."

- Juan Somavia

"Treat your employees right, so they won't use your internet to search for a new job."

- Mark Zuckerberg

"Never forget that behind every resume is a person who deserves respect and consideration throughout the hiring process."

- Jeff Moore

"The applicant is the center of our universe."

- Janice Bryant Howroyd

"My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place – police, firefighters, and member of our armed forces."

- Sidney Sheldon

"The best way to preserve a child's vision is to let them see things their way rather than yours."

- Jacob Liberman

"I have a relationship with God. I do believe in God, The Son, and Holy Ghost. But I respect everybody, and as far as the Muslims go, I like how they live because they have discipline. They have real structure and I like."

- Tee Grizzley

"Father!—to God himself we cannot give a holier name!"

- William Wordsworth

"Father! 1 to God himself we cannot give a holier name."

- William Wordsworth

"Father: Respected for his wisdom. Appreciated for his strength. Admired for his love."

- Barbara Loots

"Here’s to every man who’s there to turn to, to count on, to look up to…just like a dad. May we honor them just like a dad, too."

- Bill Gray

"Some men you just keep looking up to, no matter how tall you get."

- Keely Chace

"Never underestimate your opponent, no matter how small they may seem."

- Shino Aburame

"Three keys unlock the door to a gracious atmosphere at home: Respect, influence, and forgiveness."

- Michael Cannon Loehrer

"I am not concerned about your liking or disliking me…All I ask is that you respect me as a human being."

- Jackie Robinson

"And when Thorkell came to the village, men were silent until he gave them word to speak. Even the old warriors, men who had killed bears in the high summer on the mountain tops."

- Henry Treece

"I have a rule on my team: When we talk to one another, we look each other right in the eye, because I think it’s tough to lie to somebody. You give respect to somebody."

- Mike Krzyzewski

"He honored his coach by fighting. These coaches are very selfless. They do all the work to get here and for him not to experience that moment is very sad."

- Victor Schelstraete

"Our task is not to erase differences, but to build unity in diversity."

- Ruth Bader Ginsburg

"Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another."

- Carl Sagan

"Those who served, and those who continue to serve in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard took an oath to uphold and protect the Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic, and we can never forget the importance of their commitment to our Nation."

- Robin Hayes

"The Army has carried the American ideal to its logical conclusion. Not only do they prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, creed and color, but also on ability."

- Tom Lehrer

"A cowboy’s life is all about respect – for the land, the animals, and the people."

"Always treat your candidates like they are your next clients."

"They're not "poles," they're FLAGS. They're not "guns," they're RIFLES. They're not "swords," they're SABRES. We don't "twirl," we SPIN. We don't "throw," we TOSS. GET IT RIGHT!"