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«Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.»
Author: Abraham J. Heschel
| About:
Discipline,
Respect,
Self-respect
| Keywords:
dignity, self respect, The sense
«There are two sorts of affection - the love of a woman you respect, and the love for the woman you love»
Author: Arthur Wing Pinero
| About:
Affection,
Love,
Men and Women,
Relationships,
Respect
| Keywords:
affection, sorts
«There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age - I missed it coming and going.»
«The gifts of an honorable, well-lived life are in those who will miss you once you're gone.»
«Since when was genius found respectable?»
«Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.»
Author: Immanuel Kant
(Philosopher)
| About:
Friendship,
Individualism,
Popularity,
Respect,
Self-esteem
| Keywords:
lawful, multitude, testimony, voices, weigh
«The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Positive thinking,
Respect
| Keywords:
charities, charity, child, conduct, deference, example, Father, fathering, forgiveness, good example, mother, opponent, proud, prouder, proud of, respect, tolerance
«That love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance. Not a bandage for dirty sores. But they don't know it. Those who speak of love most promiscuously are the ones who've never felt it. They make some sort of feeble stew out of sympathy, compassion, comtempt, and general indiference, and they call it love. Once you've felt what it means to love as you and I know it - the total passion for the total height - you are unable of anything else.»
«There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.»
«The celestial order and the beauty of the universe compel me to admit that there is some excellent and eternal Being, who deserves the respect and homage of men»
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