Top 540 Respect Quotes

I’m not somebody that’s trying to be somebody else. I’m being myself for the most part and people respect that.
Gervonta Davis
We should respect all religions and just believe in peace, kindness and harmony.
Ananya Panday
It is so important to get respect for what you do and at the same time give it.
Estelle Parsons
I’m not a great hunter. But I have fired guns in the past, when I was growing up. But it was part of growing up where I lived. You go out hunting or target practice. They also taught you to respect guns.
Scott Wilson
It is a full time job being honest one moment at a time, remembering to love, to honor, to respect. It is a practice, a discipline, worthy of every moment.
Jasmine Guy
People go out of their way to show the love and respect

People go out of their way to show the love and respect for me. It is very gratifying.
Abdul Qadeer Khan
I talk a lot about Jackie MacMullan. Think about the trust and the equity Jackie has built with people in this game. When you watch her work, there is such a high level of respect given. It’s hard to describe it, but you can see it when players engage with her.
Doris Burke
I’m a big proponent of young women dressing appropriately in the workplace to get ahead. We need to demand respect as women, and part of that involves how we present ourselves.
Rachel Roy
Perhaps the surest test of an individual’s integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.
Thomas S. Monson
If I have a connection with someone, I’d like to think that they’d be able to respect that connection enough and respect themselves enough to not care about my past – that they would want to see what happens between us.
Jamie Clayton
By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.
Horace Walpole
Coaches will eventually notice a great attitude, and they respect that.
Heather O’Reilly
Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals ‘love’ them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more.
Edwin Way Teale
Never dress down for the poor. They won’t respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.
Imelda Marcos
In finding love, I think it’s important to be patient. In being in a relationship, I think it’s important to be honest, to communicate, to respect and trust, and to strive to give more than you take.
Kina Grannis
I have great respect and understanding for military commitment due to my own family’s involvement with the armed forces.
Carolyn Murphy
Work hard. Treat everybody with respect. That’s really what it comes down to.
Tyler Herro
‘Separate but unequal’ didn’t work in respect to race, it doesn’t work in respect to gender, and it especially doesn’t work when looking at the intersection of race and gender.
Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
I’m sure that I am enjoying my sobriety. And respect it. If you’ve been through what I’ve been through, then you really do treasure it.
Peter Frampton
My mother imparted on me that I must be a good custodian of my father’s name and that is what I ask of my children. One should conduct themselves in the correct manner, respect one’s elders and do the right thing.
Chris Eubank Sr.
I might not always be given the respect that I should have, but it’s what fuels me.
Tony Ferguson
There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.
Walter Hagen
Like it or not, there are a lot of dance teachers in this country who respect me, whether they personally like me or not.
Abby Lee Miller
There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going.
J. B. Priestley
To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
Bono
I deliberately try to carry a different perception of myself as opposed to my father’s. I respect my dad and his body of work, but I can’t give him credit for what I am today. As a person, I give my parents full credit; career-wise, no.
Tiger Shroff
Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human dignity.
Salvatore J. Cordileone
You respect people you grew up around.
Jalen Brunson
Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker.
Lisa Ling
You respect all of these people that you know in the business as actors. And they sort of turn around and say, we really like your work. It’s a nice acknowledgment.
Lucy Liu
Next month, I will celebrate my 30th anniversary of marriage with my beautiful bride, Vicki. Our marriage has been a blessing. I have gained even more respect for the institution over the past 3 decades and will defend it against attack.
Todd Tiahrt
The life of the community, both domestically and internationally, clearly demonstrates that respect for rights, and the guarantees that follow from them, are measures of the common good that serve to evaluate the relationship between justice and injustice, development and poverty, security and conflict.
Pope Benedict XVI
As you get older, you grow and mature, and that should never stop. As soon as you stop growing, you’re done living. I’ll always be growing, forever learning, forever taking in advice from people I deeply respect.
Odell Beckham, Jr.
Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one’s parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child.
Alice Miller
To me, a tax heaven is where everyone pays their fair share. In that respect, I am not quite sure we are in tax heaven yet.
Margrethe Vestager
Respect the game on and off the field and if you do that, you’re going to have the respect among your peers.
Cody Bellinger
If Copenhagen were a person, that person would be gener

If Copenhagen were a person, that person would be generous, beautiful, elderly, but with a flair. A human being that has certain propensities for quarrelling, filled with imagination and with appetite for the new and with respect for the old – somebody who takes good care of things and of people.
Connie Nielsen
I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.
June Jordan
The raids on Freedom House, the National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute, the Adenauer Foundation, and other groups helping Egyptians move toward respect for democratic politics and human rights were of a piece with the practices of Hosni Mubarak – only bolder and more repressive.
Elliott Abrams
The United Nations will be at the heart of our international activities. France will assume its full responsibilities at the Security Council by putting its status at the service of peace, respect for human rights and development.
Francois Hollande
I always respect a woman.
Enrique Iglesias
Students often have such a lofty idea of what a poem is, and I want them to realize that their own lives are where the poetry comes from. The most important things are to respect the language; to know the classical rules, even if only to break them; and to be prepared to edit, to revise, to shape.
Yusef Komunyakaa
I am not religious. I do not believe that personhood is conferred upon conception. But I also do not believe that a human embryo is the moral equivalent of a hangnail and deserves no more respect than an appendix.
Charles Krauthammer
When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.
Mark Twain
Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.
Albert Einstein
Jerusalem is holy to three religions. You have to respect that.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.
Robert Schumann
I’m quite a softy, yes. I have a blank spot with respect to visual art, but I have perhaps a compensating hypersensitivity to poetry and music.
Richard Dawkins
Let them hate me, provided they respect my conduct.
Tiberius
I have tremendous respect for my colleagues.
Anish Giri
We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men.
Arthur Ashe
You can be cool and at the same time respect your woman, who will hopefully become your wife, who will hopefully become the mother of your kids. America needs to get back to family values.
Martin Lawrence
My standard for the women in my life is like, ‘If no man can treat you better than I can treat you, they can’t come.’ You gotta step up to the plate. With respect, with acknowledgment, with support.
Aldis Hodge
I don’t mind being older. I’m proud of my age. I’ve achieved a lot. It’s the same thing with Mick and the Stones. They should be revered and respected. Isn’t it strange that now we’re living longer we have so much less respect for old age? Perhaps it’s a less valuable commodity?
Jerry Hall
If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others hold me lightly.
Max Nordau
I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect of the past.
Woodrow Wilson
I look up to Gigi Hadid. I love where she’s taken herself, I love what brands she’s working on. I respect her because I understand… I mean, girls like her open the doors for girls like me. So all I can do is thank her.
Alexis Ren
Respect for the individual is one of our core beliefs at Walmart.
Doug McMillon
As long as I value what I have and respect my cricket, I know I am on the right path.
Ajinkya Rahane
You are free to reject God. Make sure that you’re really rejecting God, not some caricature of God that the church has shown you. But I, one, respect a God who not only allows us to reject Him but includes the arguments we can use against Him in the Bible. I respect that.
Philip Yancey