We learned about gratitude and humility - that so many people had a hand in our success from the teachers who inspired us to the janitors who kept our school clean... and we were taught to value everyone's contribution and treat everyone with respect.

That's what people respect the fact that I wasn't a chump that laid on his back and gave up.

We are more thoroughly an enlightened people with respect to our political interests than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.

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.

I look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one respect and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty.

People want to hear what I have to say and respect what I say.

I have nothing against respecting people who lived before but we have no responsibility toward them.

I think a lot of people have lost respect for the individual you know the individual the person who doesn't conform.

I have a respect for manners as such they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like.

Show respect to all people but grovel to none.

That you may retain your self-respect it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

When people do not respect us we are sharply offended yet in his private heart no man much respects himself.

I think I'm fascinated by the power of religion in our culture. Like a lot of secular liberal people I ignored it for a long time. Lately of course just from a political perspective it's impossible to ignore.

Well the first time I ran into the term religion people were asking whether you had any. You know some people had religion and some people didn't have religion.

When theology erodes and organization crumbles when the institutional framework of religion begins to break up the search for a direct experience which people can feel to be religious facilitates the rise of cults.

I believe that what we are fighting here is not just a small group of people who have hijacked a religion but it is a civilization bent on destroying ours.

I think people often come to the synagogue mosque the church looking for God and what we give them is religion.

In both religion and science some people are dishonest exploitative incompetent and exhibit other human failings.

Plenty of people are raised Catholic and then aren't Catholic anymore like any religion.

In all the antique religions mythology takes the place of dogma that is the sacred lore of priests and people... and these stories afford the only explanation that is offered of the precepts of religion and the prescribed rules of ritual.

Because religion has such a compelling hold on the deep psyches of so many people feminists cannot afford to leave it in the hands of the fathers.

Religious suffering is at once the expression of real suffering and a protest against real suffering. Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature the sentiment of the heartless world as it is the soul of soulless condition. It is the opium of the people.

Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples than any other religion in the history of mankind.