The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman.
— Dalai Lama
People must respect our movement.
— Cyril Ramaphosa
I have so much respect for people who do blue-collar work because I come from that background myself.
— Cynthia Kadohata
I think I've earned a certain level of respect, based on my accomplishments and my consistency.
— Curt Schilling
Well, I had an immense respect for Cirque du Soleil when I first say them in the '80s on a television show and just thought, you know, this group is really reinventing the circus, as you know. Because there wasn't three rings. There were no animals.
— Criss Angel
I respect all my opponents.
— Cris Cyborg
I so respect Sundance. I'd been hearing about it for years.
— Craig Robinson
While I will always have the utmost respect for the superhuman out-of-bounds freestyle and extreme stunts that seem to continually progress beyond our imaginable limits, my highest appreciation goes out to the simple rider who's out there just for the experience.
— Craig Kelly
I was raised a Southern Baptist, and my whole family were Christians. However, my Dad was really into science and astronomy, so I felt very balanced. I still had respect for faith.
— Craig Brewer
Throughout my work is the idea, over and over, that we must all learn to respect one another.
— Cornel Wilde
The question of what actually caused the Civil War is secondary to the result of the Civil War, which is that after the war was over, slavery was ended, and the North and the South reconciled. And I think we need to respect that.
— Corey Stewart
Having casual conversations with the likes of Lena Dunham and Kim Kardashian makes me weak in the knees. I have so much respect and admiration for Lena that it doesn't matter how many times I talk to her - I get starstruck.
— Constance Zimmer
But, you know, sometimes - many - they all understand. That's the nice thing. They were all very happy for me and they understand why I decided to come to CNN. So in that respect, I know that they think it's the best thing for me to do.
— Connie Chung
I have enormous respect for people who do run for office.
— Condoleezza Rice
You have to be respectful. Don't ask for respect if you are not respectful. It's not depending on your sexuality, your gender or the colour of your skin. It should be in the focus to live a respectful life.
— Conchita Wurst
The private person Tom Neuwirth and the art figure Conchita Wurst respect each other from the bottom of their hearts. They are two individual characters with their own individual stories, but with one essential message for tolerance and against discrimination.
If you want respect, you earn it in politics. You don't get it because you are some form of bloody emperor in a toga.
— Colm Keaveney
When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.
We say South Africa is an open country, and when people come here, we must deal with them with dignity and respect within the parameters of our Constitution.
We weren't the Temptations, but when we came out onstage, the people always gave us a special respect because our songs were of an inspirational quality.
— Curtis Mayfield
I have a lot of love and respect for Melissa Etheridge. I love Joe Cocker, Ray LaMontagne, Feist.
— Crystal Bowersox
I think everyone has something special. I respect all my opponents. I've learned something from all my fights.
I like to fight where people respect me.
I try my best to live by the principle that if you're going to be telling a story that you didn't live, tell it with as much respect as you can for the people who did live it.
— Craig Mazin
When I write a song, I get the melody right first, and then hopefully I can back it up with a lyric that has to respect the melody.
— Craig David
I think people need to be treated with respect, and that's what we've demanded from everyone.
— Cory Gardner
I did private study for about a month, five days a week, six hours a day. I came to understand the character in ways that I never would've previous to that. I was so innocent in respect to ways of creating characters.
— Corin Nemec
When you stand your ground, and you are attacked by liberals and attacked by the press, that is going to earn you the respect of voters.
There are some people whose opinion I value and respect and it would be very bothersome if I forfeited their respect. But the general public? I'm not preoccupied with the opinions of others.
— Conrad Black
Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
— Confucius
My mom was a teacher - I have the greatest respect for the profession - we need great teachers - not poor or mediocre ones.
As I always say, you don't have to love me, but you have to respect that I'm here.
My philosophy in life... is to prove myself to myself and not to others. I tried to teach my children that, that I have to respect myself, to prove to myself that I can do the best I can.
— Columba Bush
Our experience in Hawaii has shown that we can place common sense limits on gun sales, demonstrate our respect for gun owners, and, most importantly, help ensure the safety of our residents.
— Colleen Hanabusa
It's not just the actor in front of the camera. And it's important to have respect for all those people that work behind the camera.
— Dacre Montgomery
Generally, older people in their fifties, sixties, and seventies are running most countries and are CEOs of corporations. Which isn't to say there aren't entrepreneurs, but if the young were better in every respect, there'd be no reason for the old. Our life span reflects our particular life strategy.
— Cynthia Kenyon
With all respect, I'm sure that we have enough preachers in the world. Through my way of writing, I was capable of being able to say these things and yet not make a person feel as though they're being preached at.
The common denominator all Latinos have is that we want some respect. That's what we're all fighting for.
— Cristina Saralegui
When I started training, I learned a lot, you know - respect. I think you learn a lot of things, and kids should learn mixed martial arts for discipline.
It's not as if I dislike Michigan. I have a lot of respect for the university - not only the athletic department but how they educate young people. The only reason I dislike them is because they are the No. 1 rival for OSU.
— Cris Carter
I have a wonderful respect for old people.
— Craig Kilborn
For me, I have the highest amount of respect for DJs. There's a real skill set and ability to hold a crowd's attention for four to five hours, especially with an R&B/hip-hop and open-format music.
I respect and value the ideals of rugged individualism and self-reliance. But rugged individualism didn't defeat the British, it didn't get us to the moon, build our nation's highways, or map the human genome. We did that together. This is the high call of patriotism.
— Cory Booker
The people I respect the least are the ones that take themselves way too seriously.
— Corey Taylor
I have the most utmost respect for the men and women overseas, and I only played a soldier on television. Again, I can only imagine the sacrifices that they make every single day.
— Corey Hawkins
If Copenhagen were a person, that person would be generous, beautiful, elderly, but with a flair. A human being that has certain propensities for quarrelling, filled with imagination and with appetite for the new and with respect for the old - somebody who takes good care of things and of people.
— Connie Nielsen
I've been in enough positions to respect people with different views.
I admire fashion and I respect it greatly, but I don't necessarily follow trends. I never really have. I just wear what I like to wear. I really like colors, and there are some things I wear and don't care what anybody says about it being in style or not. I wear it anyway.
— Condola Rashad
I'm a drag artist, and we put so much effort into creating characters, so the easiest way to show us respect is to call us by the name we gave ourselves and refer to the gender we have chosen to be on stage.
I have a lot of respect for my fellow young actors. It takes a lot to push forward after being told no a million times, and that was what we all have to go through. So those who push deserve respect.
— Colton Haynes
