Quotes About Deserving Respect

#1. Men will treat you the way you let them. There is no such thing as 'deserving' respect; you get what you demand from people.

Tucker Max

#2. It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn't live without him. Apparently I could.

Gabrielle Zevin

#3. I don't myself need that role for God. My view is that creation itself, the universe itself, is the most wonderful thing deserving awe and respect. And that satisfies me as my substitute for God.

Daniel Dennett

#4. The passive stiffness of a joint reflects properties of the muscle tissue, joint capsule, tendons, skin and geometry of the joint.

Leon Chaitow

#5. All religions are like different cars all moving in the same direction. People who don't see it have no light in their hearts.

Ajahn Chah

#6. Art is not sin. It's not always good. But it is not a sin.

Ann Patchett

#7. We create our work for children not because they're "cute," but because they're human beings, deserving of respect.

Mo Willems

#8. I think most of us would agree that people who have, say, little formal schooling but labor honestly and diligently to help feed, clothe, and educate their families are deserving of greater respect - and help, if necessary - than many people who are superficially more successful.

Ben Bernanke

#9. Mr. Baggins was still officially their expert burglar and investigator. If he liked to risk a light, that was his affair. They would wait in the tunnel for his report.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#10. Even the weakest and most vulnerable, the sick, the old, the unborn and the poor, are masterpieces of God's creation, made in his own image, destined to live for ever, and deserving of the utmost reverence and respect.

Pope Francis

#11. Every animal has its own intelligence and sensitivities. They're all lovely, worthwhile, and deserving of our respect.

Portia De Rossi

#12. There is no such thing as failure. Everything is a success to whatever degree it is taken.

Morning Sun Yellow Pony

#13. My mother early on taught us to respect all animals, and I mean all animals - not just cats and dogs but rats and snakes and spiders and fish and wildlife, so I really grew up believing they are just like us and just as deserving of consideration.

Joanna Lumley

#14. Every soul is beautiful and precious; is worthy of dignity and respect, and deserving of peace, joy and love.

Bryant McGill

#15. The marvel of marvels is not that God, in His infinite love, has not elected all this guilty race to be saved, but that He has elected any.

B. B. Warfield

#16. My mom was always saying: 'Be whatever you want to be, but stick with it. Don't waver. Don't change who you are for anybody.'

Miranda Lambert

#17. Madness breeds madness.

Dan Brown

#18. Anyone who says it's easy to self-publish a book is either lying or doing a shitty job.

Nan McCarthy

#19. Whoever would be a teacher of men let him begin by teaching himself before teaching others; and let him teach by example before teaching by word. For he who teaches himself and rectifies his own ways is more deserving of respect and reverence than he who would teach others and rectify their ways.

Khalil Gibran

#20. From the opening lines of the play Three Travelers Watch a Sunrise

All you need,
To find poetry,
Is to look for it with a lantern.

Wallace Stevens

#21. Few sights in science are sadder than astronomers standing in the rain.

Dennis Overbye

#22. I have always been one who wanted a great of love, admiration and respect from others without having to go to all the trouble of deserving it.

Sherwood Anderson

#23. Simple question,' Uncle Todd repeated. 'Do you deserve respect?'
'Yeah,' Dylan answered.
'Well, you're never deserving of any more respect in life than you give. I don't see you showing the world much respect. Until you show the world respect, the world won't respect you, and neither will I.

Ben Mikaelsen

#24. If you don't know what you want, you'll never find it.
If you don't know what you deserve, you'll always settle for less.
You will wander aimlessly, uncomfortably numb in your comfort zone, wondering how life has ended up here.
Life starts now, live, love, laugh and let your light shine!

Rob Liano

#25. Generosity is to help a deserving person without his request, and if you help him after his
request, then it is either out of self-respect or to avoid rebuke.

Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib

#26. I've always thought of joggers as being sort of like Blind Michael and his crew: deserving of respect, but slightly psychotic. Who in their right minds would want to get out of bed and run around in their underwear before noon?

Seanan McGuire

#27. This profession [photography] is deserving of attention and respect equal to that accorded painting, literature, music and architecture.

Ansel Adams