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Letter "R" » Respect
«We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige»
Author: Barry Goldwater
(Politician, Senator)
| About:
Respect
| Keywords:
American flag, flag, prestige, retain
«The friendships which last are those wherein each friend respects the other's dignity to the point of not really wanting anything from him»
Author: Cyril Connolly
| About:
Dignity,
Friendship,
Respect
| Keywords:
dignity, friendships, Point of, respects, the point, to the point, wanting, wherein
«The players get no respect around here. They give you money, that's it, not respect. We get constantly dogged and players from other teams love to see that. That's why nobody wants to play here.»
«We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment.»
Author: Lillian Carter
| About:
Respect
«The first duty of love is to listen.»
Author: Paul Tillich
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Listening,
Love,
Respect,
Responsibility
| Keywords:
The First Duty
«This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him»
Author: William Lyon Phelps
(Educator, Journalist, Professor)
| About:
Respect,
Tolerance
| Keywords:
gentleman
«To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the making of bread.»
Author: James Arthur Baldwin
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Life,
Respect,
Sensuality
| Keywords:
rejoice, sensual, The Force
«The overweening self-respect of conceited men relieves others from the duty of respecting them at all»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
| About:
Respect
| Keywords:
conceited, overweening, relieves, respecting
«We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Respect,
Self-respect
| Keywords:
look out, only if
«The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerence. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not ent»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
African American,
Race,
Respect
| Keywords:
amazement, belligerence, distaste, emerges, formidable, Negro, outcome, survivors
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