Show respect to all people but grovel to none.
I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important and a lot greater than popularity.
If we are not free no one will respect us.
I have no right by anything I do or say to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.
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.
America wants its respect.
Respect for ourselves guides our morals respect for others guides our manners.
Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.
I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.
Go up close to your friend but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend.