Top 385 Respected Quotes

There was a time when cowboys respected their horses instead of riding them to death just to show off for a crowd.
Tommy Lee
When there were cases of Ebola in the States, I respected that people wanted to address concerns and take some sort of action, but the focus turned completely to the U.S. At one point, we started to wonder, Where is the Ebola epidemic happening? The States – or West Africa?
Joanne Liu
‘Buffy’ was one of the first jobs that I got. I was so excited to be on it, mostly because people in my life that I respected so much, my best friends and my sister, were obsessed with the show. Obsessed with it.
Pedro Pascal
Everybody has views in life, and it should be respected.
MS Dhoni
The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected.
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Our schools must be places where all are respected and the values of tolerance and peacemaking are taught and nurtured.
Blase J. Cupich
We do not have many intellectuals who can speak out for us internationally. We have no writers who are recognized, respected and loved outside the Arab world.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
A free press needs to be a respected press.
Tom Stoppard
I don’t mean being famous is a perk, because one knows that it’s not necessarily a perk, but there are certain perks to being well-known and respected in one’s field. Public perks. Like, I don’t know, general friendliness and willingness to please, just to point out two.
Emma Thompson
Stuntmen don’t have a lavish life. They are such hard working people, but not respected enough. And I don’t like that. If I become something in my life, I want to give them a better life, take them to a higher level.
Tiger Shroff
I think soccer is more respected now than it ever has b

I think soccer is more respected now than it ever has been. You can see that in the numbers of young kids who are playing and the numbers of people who are coming to watch.
Brandi Chastain
We weren’t wealthy but we weren’t poor either. My mum was a teacher and my dad, Chris, was an England international cricketer. We were always taught respect when it came to money, and that stands me in good stead now. I’ve always respected my parents, and still look to them for advice when I need it.
Stuart Broad
When my dad first started out in the police force, wearing the uniform was a sense of pride, and it was respected in the community for what the police force was all about. Unfortunately today, the uniform is a target.
Jerry Doyle
Knowing that my granddad was a highly respected actor wasn’t necessarily intimidating, but it definitely meant there was always a pressure to live up to his reputation. I think that’s why acting wasn’t something I even considered doing, as a kid.
Steven R. McQueen
What I hope is that I don’t just become ‘Peter from ‘The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.’ I want to try and do something else to be a good actor and a respected actor.
William Moseley
The young, the old, women, the disabled, the sick and the wounded are entitled to protection under international law. Too often, the ICRC’s calls for those laws to be respected are ignored.
Peter Maurer
The intelligence of cinema-goers should be respected.
Akkineni Nagarjuna
I just want the business to continue to grow and for our brand to become one of the most respected household names in craft, both in the U.K. and around the world.
Sara Davies
Without social media, I’d probably just be a quirky, amateur photographer with a hard drive full of photos. I’d be cold calling respected publications, begging for a feature.
Brandon Stanton
Passionate dissent from the will of the multitude should be respected, not derided.
Howard Jacobson
I would rather see the United States respected than loved by other nations.
Henry Cabot Lodge
I’ve always wanted to be on a show that’s well respected and had critical acclaim and that people like to watch, and at the same time find something that, for me, as an actor, is interesting and challenging.
Mike Colter
I want to make something that’s respectful and respected. And I think you can make something for women that is respected on television.
Callie Khouri
Paul Ryan, along with Daniel Webster, is a totally, deeply revered and respected individual in this Congress. And I love both of them. Both of them would have made good speakers. Both of them would make a good pallbearer for a man like me. They’re that dear to me.
Trent Franks
There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.
Ted Koppel
You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected.
Lech Walesa
I have successfully dealt with my dependence and my chronic pain issues. I ask that my privacy and that of my family be respected on this health issue.
Jim Irsay
Those who peacefully gather to express sympathy for the family of Michael Brown must have their rights respected at all times. And journalists must not be harassed or prevented from covering a story that needs to be told.
Eric Holder
I have to say that despite being born in a Congress family and being the daughter of a respected Congress leader, I joined the BJP and served the party, forgetting my past, and without making any compromise.
Tamilisai Soundararajan
Vietnam should have taught us that nationalism, with its engines of independence and self-determination, is a more powerful force by far than Marxism and must be understood and respected.
Pete Hamill
I have defended the interests of France at the G8 in Washington; afterwards I was at Chicago to announce the withdrawal of French troops from Afghanistan; I have participated in two European summits, so I have fully respected the engagements I made to the French.
Francois Hollande
I love rom-coms, and I was bummed that they sort of stopped making them around the time I was old enough to be in them. But at the same time, I so respected the fact that the genre kind of needed an update. But you know, even when rom-coms were at their hey-day, very few people did it at the level of Nancy Meyers.
Anne Hathaway
Without pay, no human being will work up to their ability if he or she is not cared for and respected.
William Glasser
There are so many women out there who are single moms, really not by choice, and doing it and making it work every day. I think it’s becoming much more a part of our culture and I hope that it will become more accepted and that those women are going to be more and more appreciated, respected and supported.
Connie Britton
All the main parties accept that the stated wish of the United Kingdom electorate to leave the E.U. must be respected. That must place on us collectively a responsibility to work together to find a solution.
Dominic Grieve
I hope wholeheartedly that badminton will be as popular and respected as tennis one day.
Lin Dan
I have a private life in which I do not permit interference. It must be respected.
Vladimir Putin
If you go back in time to the ’60s, the ’70s, probably the early ’80s, British professional wrestling was the most respected region of professional wrestling on the planet, and somewhere along the way that got lost and wrestlers were forced to America or Japan or even Mexico to make a living.
Wade Barrett
A law is a law, and it has to be respected.
Eli Yishai
George Jones, Johnny Paycheck all them dudes they’re respected and they were twice as crazy as I’ll ever be.
Hank Williams III
I have always respected everyone’s religion. As I say, there is only one God and a lot of confused people.
Hazel Scott
Education is the best friend. An educated person is res

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.
Chanakya
I always played my best when I respected my opponent and was a little scared of them because they could beat me. Every game I played in college, that was the case.
Christian Laettner
Women are very different to men, and that hasn’t been respected. So when people say there’s never been a good woman painter or poet or engineer or whatever, they don’t understand that our skills are many simultaneously and men’s skills are single.
Joanna Lumley
I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti want to see the vote of the people respected.
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Young men do not want to have to take a consent form and a lawyer on a date, just as young women have every right to go on a date and to say ‘No’, having it respected.
John Redwood
Weak presidents are neither respected nor electorally rewarded by their publics.
Monica Crowley
I just love the fact that Sylvester Stallone is a multi-hyphenate. He acts, he writes, he produces, he directs. I always respected that guy, especially with ‘The Expendables’ franchise, which is very much the type of movie that my dad and I loved when I was a kid.
Glen Powell
People who are pierced should not be snickered at, should not become the object of ridicule, should not be singled out for special and uneven and unequal treatment. They should be respected just like everybody else.
Gloria Allred
As long as we can get redress in the courts, as long as the laws shall be honestly administered, as long as honesty and intelligence sit upon the bench, as long as intelligence sits in the chairs of jurors, this country will stand, the law will be enforced, and the law will be respected.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Feeling like you’re respected among the people who do the same thing you do is incredible and necessary.
Lana Del Rey
Milan are always a team to be respected.
Javier Zanetti
I grew up around a bunch of rappers and street dudes and they were always like: ‘yo! She’s a little different but she’s her.’ They respected it because you know it wasn’t forced, I wasn’t posing to be something I wasn’t.
Tierra Whack
Moderates want their faith respected. They don’t want faith itself criticized, and yet faith itself is what is bringing us all this – this lunacy.
Sam Harris
Zumba is world-wide, respected and it’s about health. It’s something that you really didn’t expect from me. People have been blown away to find out that Zumba and I have partnered up.
Lil Jon