“When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments; tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become.”
— Louis Pasteur
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Lying has a kind of respect and
“Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him.”
— Samuel Butler
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The actors I respect are the ones
“The actors I respect are the ones who see it as a career and manage to live reasonably normal lives, like Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman.”
— Max Irons
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Solitude is very important in my work
“Solitude is very important in my work as a mode of inspiration, but isolation is not good in this respect. I am not writing poetry about isolation.”
— Wislawa Szymborska
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Let them hate me, provided they respect
“Let them hate me, provided they respect my conduct.”
— Tiberius
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I cannot consistently, with self respect, do
“I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to me to be a denial of everything which ideally and in practice I hold sacred.”
— Roger Nash Baldwin
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The fact that the adult American Negro
“The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.”
— Maya Angelou
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We respect opposition to any position or
“We respect opposition to any position or policy. But we believe that the opinion that should prevail and be respected is that of the majority.”
— King Hussein I
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I have two sisters and a mother,
“I have two sisters and a mother, obviously, so I grew up with a household of girls. Maybe I have a greater respect for women because of it.”
— Hayden Christensen
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I think the crux of the matter
“I think the crux of the matter was that if we were going to become partners in, for example, the International Space Station, we had to gain the respect of a country like the United States and particularly its space organization, NASA.”
— Marc Garneau
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Responsibility and respect of others and their
“Responsibility and respect of others and their religious beliefs are also part of freedom.”
— Horst Koehler
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