I Was Taught Respect Quotes

#1. Culturally speaking, I was raised in a Jewish household. In addition to the religious side of it, I was taught respect for books and learning and the higher professions like medicine and law and teaching.

Woody Allen

#2. But my parents had taught me that everybody deserved respect, no matter if they were pansies or not, and to tell the truth, I was nothing to write home about in the physical looks department.

Robert McCammon

#3. The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.

Igor Stravinsky

#4. I did have a love for literature that overpowered my hatred of the people who taught it, and I think because I had no respect for the teachers, their attitude didn't poison the writing that I was discovering for myself.

Craig Ferguson

#5. Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre.

Francesca Annis

#6. And I want to say that my grandmother was one of the biggest inspirations in my life. She taught me how to be a real woman, to have strength and self-respect, and to never give those things away.

Reese Witherspoon

#7. And for the first time in my life, I saw something new reflected in the eyes that saw me. Respect. It taught me a very valuable lesson. That dreams have power only over your own mind. But with money you can have power over the minds of others

Vikas Swarup

#8. My father was strict and always taught me, no matter who it is, everybody is an uncle. To me, everybody was someone I respect like family. I grew up with that.

Mariano Rivera

#9. Showing Respect Is not Slavery ... and Must Be Taught

Jim Stovall

#10. I grew up with a house full of dogs. My mother was a great nature lover and taught us to have almost a religious sense of respect for the natural world.

Glenn Close

#11. Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker.

Lisa Ling

#12. My mother taught me a lot about respect for all living things - for plants and animals. I am a vegetarian. I was brought up that way.

David LaChapelle

#13. Since I've started fighting it has taught me a lot about self respect, self confidence and self control.

Gina Carano

#14. You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.

Wellington Mara

#15. 19. The commendable efforts of preachers to Europe is that the society was taught to respect all workers.

Sunday Adelaja

#16. A child who has been taught to respect the laws of God will have little difficulty respecting the laws of men.

J. Edgar Hoover

#17. John was the smartest and most amazing comedian I've ever worked with. I think more than teaching me about acting or comedy, he taught me about life and the love of people and respect of people.

Kaley Cuoco

#18. I was always taught to respect my elders and I've now reached the age when I don't have anybody to respect.

George Burns

#19. 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

#20. My father taught me respect for quality as well as a sense of dignity - great values as we face a world going in a different direction. I try to teach my children to stay close to the real things.

Diego Della Valle

#21. I was taught a very strong work ethic that included punctuality, which I've always felt is a sign of respect for others.

Nicole Kidman