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"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. on Respect

More quotes about Respect

  • "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. on Respect

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

    Albert Einstein on Respect

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

    Albert Einstein on Respect

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

    Malcolm X on Respect

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

    Abraham Lincoln on Respect

More quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

  • "Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God."

  • "A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born."

  • "It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than the investigation of the obscure."

  • "I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy."

  • "A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions."

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