Respect Quotes

Respect if truly one of the important virtues that we need to apply in our lives everyday. Being rude and inconsiderate is frowned upon by the huge part of the society. These people usually get punished for the consequences brought by their rudeness. This is how the world generally maintains its peace and order situation.

If you know someone who is disrespectful and inconsiderate, you need to teach them some respect. These quotes will certainly help you remind them (in a creative way) that they need to change their attitude towards you. Feel free to share these to those who need to clean up their act!

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Tolerance only for those who agree with you is no tolerance at all.

Ray Davis

I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity.

Julius Erving

Men are respectable only as they respect.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

Bono

1989

That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.

William J. H. Boetcker

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

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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

Bryant H. McGill

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

Treat people the way you want to be treated. Talk to people the way you want to be talked to. Respect is earned, not given.

Hussein Nishah

A person’s a person, no matter how small.

Dr. Seuss

Never judge someone by the way he looks or a book by the way it’s covered; for inside those tattered pages, there’s a lot to be discovered.

Stephen Cosgrove

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.

Laurence Sterne

We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

Jr.Martin Luther King

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

Albert Einstein

Respect is a two-way street, if you want to get it, you’ve got to give it.

R. G. Risch

Respect yourself and others will respect you.

Confucius

Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.

Thomas Paine

If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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

Confucius

When we treat people merely as they are, they will remain as they are. When we treat them as if they were what they should be, they will become what they should be.

Thomas S. Monson

I must respect the opinions of others even if I disagree with them.

Herbert H. Lehman

Do you know someone who doesn’t respect you? Why don’t you send them these cute respect quotes? Through these quotes, they will learn that you are into them and you are determined to gain their respect one way or another…