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Apology reminds us that each person (including ourselves) deserves to be respected and treated fairly. — Beverly Engel

Silence alone is respectable and respected. I believe God to be silence. — Henry Adams

No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives. — Plautus

Granny hesitated. "Agnes who calls herself Perditax?"
"Perdita X," said Nanny. She at least respected anyone's right to recreate themselves. — Terry Pratchett

If we respected only what is inevitable and has a right to be, music and poetry would resound along the streets. — Henry David Thoreau

Francois Hollande is the president of the republic, he must be respected. I want to wish him good luck in the midst of these tests. — Nicolas Sarkozy

Everything foreign is respected, partly because it comes from afar, partly because it is ready made and perfect. — Baltasar Gracian

Love God? Sometimes I hate Him. This is a strange quote to hear from the lips of a man as respected for his religious zeal as Luther. — R.C. Sproul

We all want to be stronger and better. Sometimes just to prove that we're good enough to be respected ... or loved. — Isabelle Rowan

The 'science' for which the United States is respected has nothing to do with the unscientific and baseless theory of evolution. — Ray Comfort

One of the most powerful of all our passions is the desire to be admired and respected. — Bertrand Russell

If you want to be deeply respected, deeply respect as many people as possible. — Robin Sharma

Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return. — Jim Evans

I'd take it manfully, and be respected if I couldn't be loved — Louisa May Alcott

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

The Greek nation has to be respected. I am not in the camp of those who openly want to humiliate Greece. — Jean-Claude Juncker

I'm born to do music. I'm born to act. I'm born to dance and all of these things, and I will be respected. — Lil' Mama

As a historian, he felt it his duty to respect everything that had ever been respected, except for the occasional statesman. — Henry Adams

I love words," said Livvie. "I have always loved and respected words ... since a long time ago. — Susan Trott

It was like an honor thing for me to meet 50 cause I respected his whole story. — Young Buck

All people deserve to be treated with dignity and have their human rights respected, no matter who they are or whom they love. — Hillary Clinton

I want my daughters to be respected as human beings; that's the country I'm fighting for. — Fawzia Koofi

All remained loyal to him, not because they always agreed with him, but because the regent listened to and respected different opinions. — Nelson Mandela

I've always respected the authority figures in my life, including my coaches. — Richard Seymour

Michael could never remember his father ever having uttered a word about death, as if the Don respected death too much to philosophize about it. — Mario Puzo

I had a respected SF writer call me 'girlie' and demand that I get him a coffee, before the panel we were on together. — Ann Aguirre

We respect opposition to any position or policy. But we believe that the opinion that should prevail and be respected is that of the majority. — King Hussein I

Those who respect age, deserve to live to be old, and to be respected themselves. — Samuel Richardson

I just respected comedians whether they were or they weren't, from, you know, new or old. — Steve Martin

Whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, our nation is stronger when we are respected throughout the world. — Bill Richardson

In meeting the challenges of organic growth, BlackRock has the advantage of having an executive team greatly respected for what it has accomplished. — Carol Loomis

My dream is to see India as a nation of well-looked-after and respected sportspeople in all fields. — Saina Nehwal

The claims of no people, according to established policy and usage, are respected by any nation, until they are presented in a national capacity. — Martin Delany

Though I had no respect for Jack Lewis, I respected the hole in his chest. He was dying, and you owe the dying your attention. — Carsten Jensen

No doubt, a father he is the most respected man in our lives, the most admired person. He is the protector, and the guardian of our lives. — Ama H. Vanniarachchy

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

The goal of leadership is not to be likable or loved but to be proven trustworthy and respected. — Miles Anthony Smith

I've always had a lot of respect from the people I respected. — Randy Newman

Integrity is the most valuable and respected quality of leadership. Always keep your word. — Brian Tracy

I sometimes wonder what it would be like to be the respected patriarch of an ordinary English family."
"Very boring, Emerson. — Elizabeth Peters

Just as only one week ago, the respected and dedicated defender of justice, Cicely Towers had her life brought to an end. — J.D. Robb

Since the dawn of history, mankind has honoured and respected brave and honest people. — Nelson Mandela

I have always wanted to be liked and respected. — O.J. Simpson

In archetypes, there is the Nurturer and the Warrior. Different kinds of strengths that, ideally, complement each other and are equally respected. — Anne Bishop

The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people, and never rudely thwarted or ridiculed. — Louisa May Alcott

It's almost as if men who get tribal tattoos are trying to signal that they are dangerous, they're to be respected, and they're powerful. — Helen Fisher

I've known and respected your husband for many years, and what's good enough for him is good enough for me — Groucho Marx

The best form of flattery is to be admired, imitated or respected. I've always felt proud our fans look up to us or feel we are inspirational. — Cheryl James

A tremendous amount of energy is freed up when you feel that your vision is actually respected and cared for by the people you're working with. — Tift Merritt

By respecting the trees, you prove that you are a person who deserves to be respected! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The great thing about America, what I've loved about it, is how sports-friendly it is. In America, sports are respected and loved. — Eric Braeden

It's nice to be liked, but it's better to be respected. — Habeeb Akande

The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end. — Zinedine Zidane

I have respected women from the beginning of my life. — Julio Iglesias

You know, as a woman, it is tough to get to the top - like to get to that respected level in this industry - in any industry, I think. — Jessie J.

France now has a new president and he must be respected. I assume full responsibility for this defeat. — Nicolas Sarkozy

Individuals set boundaries to feel safe, respected, and heard. — Pamela Cummins

I would rather be loved by somebody who respected me. — Jennifer Tilly

In the States, entrepreneurs inspire a lot of people and are respected for creating jobs. That makes people dream and feel happy for their country. — Delphine Arnault

I love the fact that trying is respected. The American Dream: if you try, if you build it, they will come. I love that. It's honorable. — Eddie Izzard

Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized. — Albert Einstein

60 Minutes, the most watched and most respected news program on the tube. — Mark Bowden

I was nine when I figured out it's better to be respected than liked. — A.D. Aliwat

All jobs must be respected, because they are being done unto God. — Sunday Adelaja

As a ballplayer, you just want to feel respected. I like the way Washington presented the team to me and I feel good about what was being said. — Vladimir Guerrero

Honesty that can be trusted and respected is a very fragrant flower in the life of a Christian. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

I am a post-mastectomy woman who believes our feelings need voice in order to be recognized, respected, and of use. — Audre Lorde

It's more important as a manager to be respected than to be popular. — Kenneth H. Blanchard

Lots of leaders want to be popular. I never cared about that. I want to be respected. — Don Shula

Only in Russia poetry is respected
it gets people killed. — Osip Mandelstam

When one guy sees an invisible man he's a nut case; ten people see him it's a cult; ten million people see him it's a respected religion. — Richard Jeni

The musicians I respected were much older than me. I expected them to cut my head, and they did. — Wynton Marsalis

He was born-again, a state I did not share but respected. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

We would rather be feared than respected. — Al Davis

Calculating machines do sums better than even the cleverest people ... As arithmetic has grown easier, it has come to be less respected. — Bertrand Russell

I don't think I have been loved by my troops, but I think I have been respected. — William Westmoreland

I don't think it's any fun, even if you are one of the most respected authors in the world like Margaret Atwood, to keep being nominated and not win. — Kazuo Ishiguro

Respect is love in action — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Though I no longer liked him or respected him, the thought of his disapproval frightened me. — Walter Kirn

At the end of the day, everyone wants to feel loved, appreciated and respected. — Sadie Calvano

We largely become what we have observed and respected. — Wayde Goodall

The Holy Spirit helps us to view others with fresh eyes, seeing them always as brothers and sisters in Jesus, to be respected and loved. — Pope Francis

The wise have a solid sense of silence and the ability to keep a storehouse of secrets. Their capacity and character are respected. — Baltasar Gracian

Our universities and museums are respected around the country. — Jane Byrne

he worked with great intensity without sparing himself, & he was respected for this, but no one liked him" --crime & punishment — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that make us respected by one another. — Louis Farrakhan

I would rather be disliked for who I am than to be respected for who I'm not. — Cecil Murphey

Ambition, love of power, covetousness, lasciviousness, pride, anger, and revenge - were all respected. — Leo Tolstoy

We [black actors] are more respected in Europe, because in Europe, I'm not a black actor - I'm an action star. In America, I'm a black actor. — Fred Williamson

I'm not too bothered about what category my music goes in and there's no point in limiting in who you can reach, but I want it to be respected. — Emeli Sande

I always respected that B.B. sees music in a very open, free way. — Eric Clapton

I know I walk a fine line between being a respected actor and being what they call a sex symbol. — Eva Mendes

The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors. — Estelle Parsons

For with dandies, a joke is the only way of making yourself respected. — Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly

The safest way to make laws respected is to make them respectable. — Frederic Bastiat

The most curious social convention of the great age in which we live is the one to the effect that religious opinions should be respected. — H.L. Mencken

What most people really want is to be listened to, respected, and understood. — John C. Maxwell

I wanted to be respected and to be loved. I longed for a man, like my father, to come and take me away from it all. — Nicci Greene

The high road is always respected. Honesty and integrity are always rewarded. — Scott Hamilton

Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings. — Chinua Achebe