RESPECT QUOTES:

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


A human being is not to be handled as a tool but is to be respected and revered.               – Felix Adler


A man who respects a woman must be a reasonable man! – Unknown


A person’s a person, no matter how small. – Dr. Seuss


Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


Cutting people out of my life does not mean I hate them.  It simply means I respect me.       – Unknown


Don’t regard yourself as a guardian of freedom unless you respect and preserve the rights of people you disagree with. – Gerard K. O’Neill


Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. – U Thant


Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others. – Barry Bonds


Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized. – Albert Einstein


Follow the three “R”s: – Respect for self; Respect for others; Responsibility for all your actions. – Dalai Lama


He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.  – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


He who wants a rose must respect her thorn. – Andre Gide


I always have tried to treat people with respect, the way I want to be treated.                       – Derek Jeter


I don’t wait for people to give me respect. I always give them respect. – Mariano Rivera


If one doesn’t respect oneself one can have neither love nor respect for others.                    – Ayn Rand


If we are not free, no will respect us. – A.P.J.Abdul Kalam


Knowledge will give you power, but character respect. – Bruce Lee


Men are respectable only as they respect. – Ralph Waldo Emerson


Men of quality respect women’s equality. – Unknown


Most good relationships are built on mutual trust and respect. – Mona Sutphen


Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use. – Gamaliel Bailey


One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.    – Bryant H. McGill


Respect everyone who crosses your path, even if you feel they don’t deserve it.                  – Alaric Hutchinson


Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners.                   – Laurence Sterne


Respect has nothing to do with who is right and who is wrong. It has to do with allowing space for someone else’s opinion. – Jackie Viramontez


Respect is a two-way street, if you want to get it; you’ve got to give it. – R.G. Risch


Respect is one of the greatest expressions of love. – Don Miguel Ruiz


Respect is the best way to Keep peace on earth. – Md. Yousuf Ali


Respect is the mirror, the more you show it to other people the more they will reflect it back. – Unknown


Respect is what we owe; love, what we give. – Philip James Bailey


Respect people’s feelings. Even if it does not mean anything to you, it could mean everything to someone.  – Dr. Anil Kumar Sinha


Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.  – Leo Tolstoy


Respect…is appreciation of the separateness of the other person, of the ways in which he or she is unique. – Annie Gottlieb


Respecting someone indicates the quality of your personality. – Mohammad Sakhi


Surround yourself with people who respect and treat you well. – Claudia Black


The goal is not to be liked, it is to be respected. –  Unknown


The secret of a happy life is respect. Respect for yourself and respect for others.                – Ayad Akhtar


There is no respect for others without humility in one’s self. – Henri Frederic Amiel


There is only one way to be a respectful being and the way for this is very simple: Respect other beings! – Mehmet Murat ildan


We all have a sacred mission in this world, May we respect one another more.                        – Maria Koszler


We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It’s our basic human right.  – Aretha Franklin


We will not agree with everyone, but we should most definitely respect one another.          – Brooke Griffin


When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everyone will respect you. – Lao Tzu


Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?  – Confucius


SELF-RESPECT QUOTES:

A person with no self respect can never get respect from others. – Anurag Prakash Ray


Accepting and apologizing for your own mistakes doesn’t decrease your dignity or self respect. – Anurag Prakash Ray


Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand. – Lakhdar Brahimi


Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way. –  Nikki Giovanni


Deeply respecting yourself is the first step toward having a deep respect for others.                 – Amy Leigh Mercree


Dignity means that an individual feels self-respect and self-worth. Self respect gives us true awareness about ourselves and is the foundation for self-love. – Dr. Anil Kumar


Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance? – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam


Don’t lower your standards for anyone or anything. Self respect is everything. – Unknown


Happiness blooms in the presence of self-respect, and the absence of ego.                          – Jonathan Lockwood Huie


He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.      – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


I cannot compromise my respect for your love. You can keep your love, I will keep my respect. – Amit Kalantri


I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one’s self-respect. – Mahatma Gandhi


I did learn that it was the greatest thing in the world to respect yourself. Respect other people. – Little Milton


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


Never sacrifice your self respect just to make someone happy. –  Anurag Prakash Ray


No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self- respect. – George Bernard Shaw


One who is transparent commands confidence and respect. – Dr. Anil Kumar Sinha


Only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you. – Fyodor Dostoevsky


Only those who respect the personality of others can be of real use to them.                      – Albert Schweitzer


Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power. – Clint Eastwood


Respect your inner self enough to know you deserve the best. – Dr. Anil Kumar Sinha


Respect yourself above all. – Pythagoras


Respect yourself and others will respect you. – Confucius


Respect yourself if you would have others respect you. – Baltasar Gracian


Self- control is the chief element in self- respect, and self- respect is the chief element in courage. – Thucydides


Self respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it. – Ayn Rand


Self- respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. – Abraham Joshua Heschel


Self-respect governs morality: respect for others governs our behavior.                              – Joseph Alexandre Pierre de Segur


Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue. – John Herschell


Self-respect knows no considerations. – Mahatma Gandhi


Show respect to all people, but grovel to none. – Tecumseh


The overweening self-respect of conceited men relieves others from the duty of respecting them at all. – Henry Ward Beecher


They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them. – Mahatma Gandhi


Think first. Think twice. Think again. Respect others. Respect yourself. Respect dreams.      – Kevin James


We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It’s our basic human right.   – Aretha Franklin


You can’t respect yourself if you’re afraid to be who you are. – Amber Heard


RESPECTING ELDERS QUOTES:

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


Aging has a beauty and we should have respect for that! – Eartha Kitt


Appeal with respect to elderly people as you would to the members of your own family.      – Lailah Gifty Akita


I always believe that the elders in my family are the reason for my success.                            – R. Madhavan


I was always taught to respect my elders and I’ve now reached the age when I don’t have anybody to respect. – George Burns


Listen to your elder’s advice. Not because they are always right but because they have more experiences of being wrong. – Unknown


Never hurt your parents willingly, love them, respect them otherwise you’ll regret this your whole life when they’ll be gone. – Anurag Prakash Ray


Our elders have the best advice. –  Jamie Lynn Sigler


Parents – They did not leave you when you were young.  So don’t leave them when they are old. – Unknown


Respect the old people; they graduated high school without Google or Wikipedia!                – Unknown


Respect those elder to you in years, in knowledge and spiritual attainment and act with love and compassion with those who are younger or less fortunate than you.                     – Shri Radhe Maa


Respect those who are older than you, So that they may honor you.                                  – Jervin Balmediano  


Respect your elders and the world will respect you. – Saeed Ahmed


Respect your elders.   Learn from the people who have walked the path before you… respect them.  Because someday and sooner than you could ever imagine you are going to be old, too. – Unknown


The best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person. – Andy Roony


Treat your parents and elders the way you want to be treated by your children later in life.  – Anurag Prakash Ray


True respect to an elderly person is to positively accept whatever she/he says is right, but also proactively correct whenever she/he is wrong. – Anuj Somany


We respect our elders. There is wisdom that comes from experience, and I am not going to stop learning from wise counsel. – Marcia Fudge


RESPECTING OTHERS QUOTES:

A gentleman respects every woman in his life. If you can’t respect your own mother, forget about respecting your girlfriend. – James Merrow


A man who pays respect to the great paves the way for his own greatness.                        – African proverb


A person, who is nice to you but rude to the waiter, is not a nice person. – Dave Barry


A person’s a person, no matter how small. – Dr. Seuss


As we grow as unique persons, we learn to respect the uniqueness of others.                           – Robert H. Schuller


Don’t regard yourself as a guardian of freedom unless you respect and preserve the rights of people you disagree with. – Gerard K. O’Neill


Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. – U Thant


He who loves others is constantly loved by them. He who respects others is constantly respected by them. – Mencius


I have to respect other’s opinions even if I don’t agree with them. – Nathaniel Branden


I must respect the opinions of others even if I disagree with them. – Herbert H. Lehman


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


If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them. – Michael Bassey Johnson


Let us respect others no one lives alone in a city, a nation, or a world.                                – Thomas S. Monson


Mother’s room and mother’s need for privacy become a valuable lesson in respect for other people’s rights. – Doris Lessing


Only those who respect the personality of others can be of real use to them.                      – Albert Schweitzer


Proper respect to others is the most prudent rule of directing the measure of reverence due to ourselves. – Norm MacDonald


Respect begins with this attitude: I acknowledge that you are a creature of extreme worth.  – Gary Chapman


Respect comes in two unchangeable steps: giving it and receiving it. – Edmond Mbiaka


Respect each other’s! That is the secret to settling our differences! Not with Violence!          – Glen Rambharack


Respect for another man’s opinion is worthy. It is the realization that any opinion is valuable, for it is the sign of a rational being. – Sargent Shriver


Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners.                – Laurence Sterne


Respect for the rights of others means peace. – Benito Juarez


Respect has nothing to do with who is right and who is wrong. It has to do with allowing space for someone else’s opinion. – Jackie Viramontez


Respect is a two-way street, if you want to get it; you’ve got to give it. – R.G. Risch


Respect other people regardless of the level they are at or the level you are at. When you hand out respect, you get it back. –  Erik Estrada


Respect people’s right to privacy. Don’t poke your nose and busy yourself with matters that don’t concern you. Let others have their space! – Mufti Ismail Menk


Respecting someone indicate the quality of your personality. – Mohammad Rishad Sakhi


The right to be respected is won by respecting others. – Vasyl Sukhomlynsky


To be a great boss you must be capable of showing respect to those that are in positions below you. – Sonya Parker


Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view and demand that they respect yours. – Tecumseh


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


We should all consider each other as human beings, and we should respect each other.          – Malala Yousafzai


When we respect everybody around us, we are in peace with everybody around us.            – Don Miguel Ruiz


When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us.            – Arapaho proverb


When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.                          – Dalai Lama


Without appreciation and respect for other people, true leadership becomes ineffective, if not impossible. – George Foreman


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