“Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.”
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“But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn to respect themselves. You learn your worth from the way you are treated.”
“You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that's fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the others.”
“What the Beatles did was something incredible, it was more than what a band could do. We have to give them respect.”
“I just want to work, and learn from people I respect and admire.”
“Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in Oakland, we would think nothing of driving to Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz one day and then driving to the foothills of the Sierras the next day.”
“He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not truly accept and respect life itself.”
“Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre.”
“Do dirt, get dirt. So I treat people with the same respect that I want.”
“So I really would like to see both parties respond to the poor with greater commitment. But I've got to tell you, the Democrats, I feel, are doing a better job in that respect than Republicans are.”
“Awe and respect are two different things.”
“A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.”
“There's one advantage in having been around as long as I have. Everybody in the Senate knows me, and - I'm going to say something presumptuous, to repeat myself - I think most respect me.”
“I work with people I admire and respect. It's never because of who they are.”
“People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts.”
“I've spent a bit of time with the Prince of Wales, who I respect greatly. I'd give two cheers for the Monarchy.”
“Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may.”
“I got a lot of things that society had promised would make me whole and fulfilled - all the things that the culture tells you from preschool on will quiet the throbbing anxiety inside you - stature, the respect of colleagues, maybe even a kind of low-grade fame.”
“When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old. I missed out coming and going.”
“When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.”
“I have a rule on my team: when we talk to one another, we look each other right in the eye, because I think it's tough to lie to somebody. You give respect to somebody.”
“Gymnastics taught me everything - life lessons, responsibility and discipline and respect.”
“We may not always agree with every one of our neighbors. That's life. And it's part of living in such a diverse and dense city. But we also recognize that part of being a New Yorker is living with your neighbors in mutual respect and tolerance. It was exactly that spirit of openness and acceptance that was attacked on 9/11, 2001.”
“You should be able to voice your opinion and respect the voice of the other side. You should be willing to educate yourself and know what it is you're dealing with.”