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RESPECT
[ Also see Appearance Deference Honor Respectability Self-respect ]

He who has no pleasure in looking up, is not fit so much as to look down.
      - Washington Allston

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.
      - Philip James Bailey

Self-respect is the best of all.
      - Hosea Ballou

Women seldom forfeit their claims to respect to men whom they respect.
      - Christian Nestell Bovee

Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.
      - Albert Einstein

Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.
      - Albert Einstein

We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself.
      - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
      - Baltasar Gracian (used pseudonym Lorenzo Gracian)

Respect is better procured by exacting than soliciting it.
      - Sir Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke, Lord Brooke

The porcupine, whom one must handle gloved, may be respected, but never loved.
      - Arthur Guiterman

To be capable of respect is almost as rare as to be worthy of it.
      - Joseph Joubert

He who respects others is respected by them.
      - Mencius

We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
      - Henry Louis Mencken

This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.
      - William Lyon Phelps

The icy precepts of respect.
      - William Shakespeare

Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.
      - George Bernard Shaw

Some men use no other means to acquire respect than by insisting on it; and it sometimes answers their purpose, as it does a highwayman's in regard to money.
      - William Shenstone

Respect is a serious thing in him who feels it, and the height of honor for him who inspires the feeling.
      - Madame Anne Sophie Swetchine (Soimonoff)

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