Quotes about Respect

Quotes about RESPECT
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You can demand courtesy, but you have to earn respect. - Lawrence Goldstone    

I will speak ill of no man and speak the good I know of everybody.”  - Benjamin Franklin

"I’m not concerned with your liking me or disliking me…  All I ask is that you respect me as a human being. - Jackie Robinson

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.”- Laurence Sterne 

A person’s a person, no matter how small.” - Dr. Seuss

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.”  - William J. H. Boetcker 

Respect yourself and others will respect you.” - Confucius

I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one’s self-respect.” - Mahatma Gandhi

Set the standard! Stop expecting others to show you love, acceptance, commitment, & respect when you don't even show that to yourself.”  - Steve Maraboli

Be a reflection of what you’d like to see in others!  If you want love, give love.  If you want honesty, give honesty.  If you want respect, give respect.  You get in return what you give!” - Author Unknown