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Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Mikhail Bakunin

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Hugh Jackman

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Francois Hollande

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Shia LaBeouf

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Albert Einstein

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Abdul Kalam

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William Lyon Phelps

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"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.respect
"Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized."
— Albert Einsteinrespect
"Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized."
— Albert Einsteinrespect
"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery."
— Malcolm Xrespect
"If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem."
— Abraham Lincolnrespect
"I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being."
— Jackie Robinsonrespect

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"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.

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"Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized."

-Albert Einstein

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"Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized."

-Albert Einstein

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"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery."

-Malcolm X

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"If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem."

-Abraham Lincoln

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"I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being."

-Jackie Robinson

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"When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you."

-Lao Tzu

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

-Mark Twain

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"Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them."

-Marilyn Monroe

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"Respect is what we owe love, what we give."

-Philip James Bailey

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"I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect."

-Tupac Shakur

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"Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power."

-Clint Eastwood

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"One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say."

-Bryant H. McGill

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"Go up close to your friend, but do not go over to him! We should also respect the enemy in our friend."

-Friedrich Nietzsche

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"Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear."

-Albert Camus

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

-Edward Gibbon

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"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."

-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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"This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect."

-Dwight D. Eisenhower

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"Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect."

-Thomas S. Monson

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"Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners."

-Laurence Sterne

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"America wants its respect."

-Tupac Shakur

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"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."

-William J. H. Boetcker

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"I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin."

-Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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"If we are not free, no one will respect us."

-Abdul Kalam

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"I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity."

-Julius Erving

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"Show respect to all people, but grovel to none."

-Tecumseh

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"To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth."

-Voltaire

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"It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody."

-Brendan Behan

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"There is no respect for others without humility in one's self."

-Henri Frederic Amiel

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

-Margaret Mead

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