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“Seek respect, not attention. It lasts longer.”
― Ziad K. Abdelnour, Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

“I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind â€� that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the ethical side have been more than overcome by the damage it has done to clear and honest thinking.

I believe that no discovery of fact, however trivial, can be wholly useless to the race, and that no trumpeting of falsehood, however virtuous in intent, can be anything but vicious.

I believe that the evidence for immortality is no better than the evidence of witches, and deserves no more respect.

I believe in the complete freedom of thought and speech � alike for the humblest man and the mightiest, and in the utmost freedom of conduct that is consistent with living in organized society.

I believe in the capacity of man to conquer his world, and to find out what it is made of, and how it is run.

I believe in the reality of progress.

I —But the whole thing, after all, may be put very simply. I believe that it is better to tell the truth than to lie. I believe that it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe that it is better to know than be ignorant.”
― H.L. Mencken, The Artist: A Drama Without Words

“Urgency means paying the details the attention they deserve, with the respect they deserve, without delay.”
― Richie Norton

“It's easier to maintain a good character than to recover it when it's gone bad!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“Don't care about gods. Gods are irrelevant. What counts is people. What counts is having respect for each other.”
― Matthew Stover, Blade of Tyshalle

“Real Humility is when I can treat a minister, a prince, a priest, a teacher, a waiter and a janitor with the same and equal respect.”
― Jeroninio Almeida, Karma Kurry for the Mind, Body, Heart & Soul

“My friends, life is so serious that if you are not aware of whom you are, your "youniversity" will be prestigious but unknown!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“My love for you is immeasurable
My respect for you immense
You're ageless, timeless, lace and fineness
You're beauty and elegance

You're a rhapsody, a comedy
You're a symphony and a play
You're every love song ever written
But honey what do you see in me?

You're in my heart, you're in my soul
You'll be my breath should I grow old
You are my lover, you're my best friend
You're in my soul”
― Rod Stewart

“Never try to change the nature of anyone in your life, you will loose respect and eventually the person.”
― Ashar Siddiqui

“Good character going bad is like a beast escaping it's cage; it will be hard to capture it again!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“Our mind cannot be without fear and our head cannot be held high when we become slaves to materialistic values , always wondering why my car is not bigger and better than my neighbours car and in that process forget our human values like dignity, humility , integrity and humanity.”
― Jeroninio Almeida, Karma Kurry for the Mind, Body, Heart & Soul

“Pride and integrity are some ingredients that define respect. Don't compromise them for short lived attention.”
― Alexandra Kinias, Black Tulips

“Everyone likes everything nowadays. They like the television and the phonograph and the shampoo and the soda pop and the Cracker Jack. Everything becomes everything else and it's all nice and pretty and LIKABLE. Everything is fun in the sun! Where's the discernment? Where's the arbitration that separates what I LIKE from what I RESPECT, what I deem WORTHY, what has... listen to me now... SIGNIFICANCE.”
― John Logan, Red

“You destruct the attention the world gives you when you mistrust your own ability”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

“I would never forbid you. I can’t forbid you. It’s not in my power to, and it never should be.”
― Charlotte Stein, Sheltered

“As a matter of fact, with all his wit, humor, raillery, persiflage, he was the profoundest logician that ever appealed to the intellect of an American audience. There was logic even in his laughter. He passed the cup of mirth, and in its sparkling foam were found the gems of unanswerable truth.

{Kittredge on the great Robert Ingersoll}”
― Herman E. Kittredge, Ingersoll: A Biographical Appreciation

“I expect to think that I would rather be author of your book [The Origin of Species] than of any other on Nat. Hist. Science.

[Letter to Charles Darwin 12 Dec 1859]”
― Joseph Dalton Hooker, Life and Letters of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker O.M., G.C.S.I.

“Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash your gears and go right through to love straightaway. You need to ease your way through. The basis of love is respect, and that needs to be learned from affection and friendship.”
― Peter Ustinov

“In [David] Douglas's success in life ... his great activity, undaunted courage, singular abstemiousness, and energetic zeal, at once pointed him out as an individual eminently calculated to do himself credit as a scientific traveler.”
― Joseph Dalton Hooker

“While knowledge is powerful it should be approached with the utmost respect and caution.”
― Abdulkadir Abdullahi Mohamed Mirre

“When the sands of time come falling down, we are only left with our choices. Choose wisely; however, some may argue wisdom is relative.”
― Virginia Vayna

“I am committed to contributing to the educational growth of our youth.”
― S. Lemon, The Elephant With The Yellow Trunk

“Old ones should respect the energy of youths and youths should respect the experience of old ones.”
― Amit Kalantri

“People not only stood to respect it but perhaps their thoughts and heartbeats came to standstill, and only inspiration and patriotism was flowing through their veins.”
― Amit Kalantri, One Bucket of Tears

“A purpose derived from a false premise â€� that a deity has ordained submission to his will â€� cannot merit respect. The pursuit of Enlightenment-era goals â€� solving our world’s problems through rational discourse, rather than through religion and tradition â€� provides ample grounds for a purposive existence. It is not for nothing that the Enlightenment, when atheism truly began to take hold, was also known as the Age of Reason.”
― Jeffrey Tayler

“Many parents have experienced the fact that kids don’t seem to honor their parents the way that previous generations of children did. The question we need to ask is, how did we get to this position? How did this lack of respect infiltrate even the closest family relationships? Most importantly, how can we make sure that it doesn’t ruin our bond with our own teens?”
― Fiona Dimas-Herd, Communicating With Teens the parents' handbook

“Plant your flag, respectfully stand for truth, justice, and freedom for all.”
― L.M. Fields

“Think first. Think twice. Think again. Respect others. Respect yourself. Respect dreams.”
― Kevin James Breaux

“Honor the old but allow for innovation.”
― Beau Sides, Lessons from China: A Westerner's Cultural Education

“Unbelieving image-bearers really do have a lot of good ideas. To deny this is an affront to the One Whose image they bear.”
― Steve Corbett, When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor...and Yourself