“ The beauty of enmity is insecurity; the beauty of friendship is in security. ”
- Robert Frost- Copy
- 908
“ To think clearly without hurry or confusion; To love everybody sincerely; To act in everything with the highest motives; To trust God unhesitatingly. ”
- Helen Keller- Copy
- 1.5K
“ Well, dearie, men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability. But you can't blame them for that, can you? ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
- 407
“ My life has been one long descent into respectability. ”
- Mandy Rice Davies- Copy
- 953
“ Now that I'm over sixty I'm veering toward respectability. ”
- Shelley Winters- Copy
- 2.3K
“ We owe respect to the living; to the dead we owe only truth. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
- 2.2K
“ When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet deep down in his private heart no man much respects himself. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 1.1K
“ I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps. ”
- D. H. Lawrence- Copy
- 3.4K
“ Having thus chosen our course, without guile and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear and with manly hearts. ”
- Abraham Lincoln- Copy
- 1.8K
“ Eminence without merit earns deference without esteem. ”
- Sebastien Roch Nicolas De Chamfort- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Honest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
- 1K
“ I think the worst thing this nation could do for humanity would be to leave any uncertainty as to our will, our purpose and our capacity to carry out our purpose. ”
- Hubert H. Humphrey- Copy
- 1.2K
“ If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are. ”
- Johannes A. Gaertner- Copy
- 2.2K
“ The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
- 428
“ Treating your adversary with respect is giving him an advantage to which he is not entitled. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 2.2K
“ The worst indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name. ”
- Maggie Kuhn- Copy
- 376
“ We live thick and are in each other's way, and stumble over one another, and I think we thus lose some respect for one another. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
- 2.7K
“ What reinforcement we may gain from hope; If not, what resolution from despair. ”
- John Milton- Copy
- 3.4K
“ No place in England where everyone can go, is considered respectable. ”
- George Moore- Copy
- 1.4K
“ One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself. ”
- Ed Howe- Copy
- 1.3K
“ One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself. ”
- Edgar Watson Howe- Copy
- 1.1K
“ I don't know what a scoundrel is like, but I know what a respectable man is like, and it's enough to make one's flesh creep. ”
- Joseph De Maistre- Copy
- 1.6K
“ A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but when literature and commerce are united, they make a respectable man. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Fools take to themselves the respect that is given to their office. ”
- Aesop- Copy
- 1.5K
“ I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color. ”
- Malcolm X- Copy
- 3.7K
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