Respect
To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.
To consider worthy of esteem; to regard with honor.
To look toward; to front upon or toward.
To regard; to consider; to deem.
To have regard to; to have reference to; to relate to; as, the treaty particularly respects our commerce.
The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution.
Esteem; regard; consideration; honor.
An expression of respect of deference; regards; as, to send one's respects to another.
Reputation; repute.
Relation; reference; regard.
Particular; point regarded; point of view; as, in this respect; in any respect; in all respects.
Consideration; motive; interest.
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Respect Quotations
One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
I submit that an individual who breaks the law that conscience tells him is unjust and willingly accepts the penalty by staying in jail to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the very highest respect for law.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Property is intended to serve life, and no matter how much we surround it with rights and respect, it has no personal being. It is part of the earth man walks on. It is not man.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
Albert Einstein
If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.
Maya Angelou
If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.
Winston Churchill
The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.
Winston Churchill
We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.
Winston Churchill
If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
Abraham Lincoln
Respect Translations
respect in Afrikaans is aansien, respek, respekteer
respect in Dutch is eerbiedigen, respecteren
respect in French is respect, respectent, respectons, respectez
respect in German is beachten, hinsicht
respect in Italian is rispettare, rispetto, stimare
respect in Latin is veneratio, erubesco, respicio
respect in Portuguese is respeito
respect in Spanish is respeto, apreciar, respetar
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