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Respect

«A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.»
«From the respect paid to property flow, as from a poisoned fountain, most of the evils and vices which render this world such a dreary scene to the contemplative mind.»
«Compassionate action involves working with ourselves as much as working with others.»
Author: Pema Chodron | About: Compassion, Respect
«He who does not have the courage to speak up for his rights cannot earn the respect of others.»
Author: Rene G. Torres | About: Respect | Keywords: earn, speak up
«Having respect for your own time will assure respect for the other person's time»
Author: Robert Half | About: Respect | Keywords: assure
«Don't rely on someone else for your happiness and self worth. Only you can be responsible for that. If you can't love and respect yourself - no one else will be able to make that happen. Accept who you are - completely; the good and the bad - and make changes as YOU see fit - not because you think someone else wants you to be different.»
Author: Stacey Charter | About: Happiness, Respect
«Being sincere to earn a woman's respect, doesn't guarantee an equal return.»
Author: Martin Dansky (Actor, Artist, Writer) | About: Respect
«Have respect therefore to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, o Lord my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee. (2 Chronicles 6:19)»
«A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future will not be equal to our present?»
Author: Confucius | About: Future, Respect, Youth | Keywords: equal to, regarded
«Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing.»