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Respect Quotes
"He may be a nobody to you, but he's a somebody to someone else!"
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"Respect? Of course, always, to all, because everything seems funnier when you're trying to show respect."
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"The First Mobile, if one is sent, must be warned that unless he is very self-assured, or senile, his pride will suffer. A man wants his virility regarded, a woman wants her femininity appreciated, however indirect and subtle the indications of regard and appreciation. On Winter they will not exist. One is respected and judged only as a human being. It is an appalling experience."
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"It must be lovely to be grown up, Marilla, when just being treated as if you were is so nice...Well, anyway, when I grow up, I'm always going to talk to little girls as if they were, too, and I'll never laugh when they use big words."
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"Tolerance. In all my years of debating politics and religion no mind was changed with derision and no thought convicted by way of harshness. You have no right to demand tolerance while deriding others and their beliefs in the process. Want tolerance? Extend it. You'll be surprised because given it, people will actually listen."
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"When you look down on yourself, you set an example on how others should treat you."
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"I don't have to participate in another culture's ceremonies in order to respect that culture."
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"I cannot compromise my respect for your love. You can keep your love, I will keep my respect."
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"It' is for objects, not people."
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"If people respect your age and not your personality, then it's time for you to do some urgent introspection."
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"You must love him enough to trust his wishes, even if you disagree with them. You must respect him - no matter how wrong you think he may be, no matter how poor you think his decisions, you must respect his desire to make them. Even if one of them includes loving you."
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"Ethan gave me an admiring look that wasn't about sex, but about that guy moment when they realize you are not just another pretty face, but maybe, just maybe you can be cute, petite, and one of the guys all at the same time."
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"If a man is proud of you in public, he will always be proud of you."
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"Mocking a woman is like drinking too much wine. It may be fun for a short time, but the hangover is hell."
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"Respect your voice. Be a voice for those who do not have a voice."
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"Relationships formed through Jiu Jitsu are deeply rooted in respect for one another, and this is often not the case in matters of modern society."
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"It's very hard to respect people on holiday - everybody looks so silly at the beach, it makes you hate humanity - but when you see people at their work they elicit respect, whether it's a mechanic, a stonemason or an accountant."
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"To be dignified and distinguished give honor and dignity to others."
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"Never hurt a woman because she is someone's mother or will be someone's mother. Could you hurt your mother?"
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"I also dislike people who try to talk down to my understanding. they are like people who when walking with you try to shorten their steps to suit yours, hypocrisy in both cases is equally exasperating."
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"Always be respectful and open-minded when listening to another man's beliefs. What you reject today could be your mantra tomorrow. Man's evolution is all about transformations. An unexpected experience you have one day can change you forever."
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"Popularity does not equal respect. It is not only kids who will do what they think they must to fit in and be popular-adults do it too."
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"It is wise to use titles for people in positions of power, higher education, seniority, or maturity, unless otherwise instructed. This may sound old-fashioned, but practicing respectful traditions will earn you points and inevitably make you seem more cultured and sophisticated. This is especially true with older generations."
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"I respect him. He has brains and character; and that, I may tell you, is a very unusual combination."
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"What grave liability one incurs when one calls a virtuous woman, a whore! It will ruin his countless lives to come. There is no liability if one calls a whore a virtuous woman!"
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"I didn't have the vaguest idea of what to do " I couldn't keep staring at the wall forever, I told myself. But even that admonition didn't work. A faculty advisor reviewing a graduation thesis would have had the perfect comment: you write well, you argue clearly, but you don't have anything to say."
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