If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that ... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it.
When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion to the rule of law.
He who does not have the courage to speak up for his rights cannot earn the respect of others.
Men so noble, However faulty, yet should find respect For what they have been: 'tis a cruelty To load a falling man.
I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me.
The devil's most devilish when respectable.
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.
Self-respect is the root of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
Of course everybody likes and respects self-made men. It is a great deal better to be made in that way than not to be made at all.
The secret in education lies in respecting the student.
The secret of education is respecting the pupil.
The essence of intelligence is skill in extracting meaning from everyday experience. Sir Walter Scott We shall never learn to feel and respect our real calling and destiny, unless we have taught ourselves to consider every thing as moonshine, compared with the education of the heart. -Unknown.
They love him, gentlemen, and they respect him, not only for himself, but for his character, for his integrity and judgment and iron will; but they love him most for the enemies he has made.
All decent people live beyond their incomes nowadays, and those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's. A few gifted individuals manage to do both.
All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's; a few gifted individuals manage to do both.
Sad fancies do we then affect, In luxury of disrespect To our own prodigal excess Of too familiar happiness.
A fool boasts of those who fear him; a wise man's pride is those who respect him.
To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasions, hurry never. In a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious, grow up through the common. This is to be my symphony.
A fool boasts of those who fear him; a wise man's pride is those who respect him.
This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.
For there is no respect of persons with God.
You have a choice between the natural stability of gold and the honesty and intelligence of the members of government. And with all due respect for those gentlemen, I advise you, as long as the capitalist system lasts, vote for gold.
Love, friendship, respect, do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.