There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest the soldier the poet. To know to kill to create.
To be one to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.
Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
The person who comes up to you and makes the most noise and is the most intrusive is invariably the person in the room who has no respect for you at all and it's really all about them.
I have a respect for manners as such they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like.
There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.
It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody.
To the living we owe respect but to the dead we owe only the truth.