Win The Life

I have learned to respect ideas, wherever they come from. Often they come from clients. Account executives often have big creative ideas, regardless of what some writers think. - Leo Burnett

 

Character: The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life, is the source from which self respect springs. - Joan Didion

 

Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough of literature. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair. - Ira Gershwin

 

There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in, that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible. - Mother Teresa

 

The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it. - George Bernard Shaw

 

We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children are smart. (Minority Report, 1956) - Henry Louis Mencken

 

If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you. - Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky

 

Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials. - William Joseph Brennan, Jr.

 

There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.-Walter Hagen

 

Respect for the rights of others means peace.-Benito Juarez

 

Money is always on its way somewhere. What you do with it while it is in your keeping and the direction you send it in say much about you. Your treatment of and respect for money, how you make it, and how you spend it, reflect your character.-Gary Ryan Blair

 

Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure.-Gary Ryan Blair

 

Hopefully, imparting what's important to me, respect for the food and that information about the purveyors, people will realize that for a restaurant to be good, so many pieces have to come together.-Thomas Keller

 

Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.-Frank Herbert

 

Sometimes you have to take a break from being a crazy kid. You can't be doing that all the time. Sometimes you just have to pay respect to your own simple-ness.-Sean Paul

 

I would like to work with anyone in the business who wants to give respect back to the Jamaican vibe.-Sean Paul

 

I have the absolute utmost respect for soap opera actors now. They work harder than any actor I know in any other medium. And they don't get very much approbation for it.-Joan Collins

 

I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing.-Kate Smith

 

True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.-Ralph W. Sockman

 

One's nativity is not of his own choosing, but whatever it may be, it is entitled to respect; and all nations have honorable place in the world's family.-Paul Harris

 

I loved fairy tales when I was a kid. Grimm. The grimmer the better. I loved gruesome gothic tales and, in that respect, I liked Bible stories, because to me they were very gothic.-Amy Tan

 

I think the criticism that I take to heart is from other writers that I respect.-Steve Earle

 

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.-Bryant H. McGill

 

If your partner wants to be private, you have to respect that.-Billie Jean King

 

I didn't want to be a writer, but I became one. And now I have many readers, in many countries. I think that's a miracle. So I think I have to be humble regarding this ability. I'm proud of it and I enjoy it, and it is strange to say it this way, but I respect it.-Haruki Murakami

 

Of course, everybody makes mistakes, and we've all been young and stupid. But people need to have a sense of respect, particularly in this business, because hundreds of people are ready to take your place at any time. Maybe some people should think about that.-Sophia Bush

 

Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.-Barry Bonds

 

I think the sexiest thing on anybody is intelligence. I respect somebody who has a brain and wants to use it more than a pretty face and status.-Sophia Bush

 

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.-Zinedine Zidane

 

Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other.-Lena Horne

 

We're in such a volatile climate right now politically. I think they didn't want Assassins to not succeed due to popular opinion and politics, versus on its own merits. I can respect that.-Neil Patrick Harris

 

Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.-David Brainerd

 

So I really would like to see both parties respond to the poor with greater commitment. But I've got to tell you, the Democrats, I feel, are doing a better job in that respect than Republicans are.-Tony Campolo

 

If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.-Harold Pinter

 

One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.-Edgar Watson Howe

 

People respect you more if you just play and blow something out than if you take the easier road. That's how we think. You get more respect and people play harder for you. Just play till you blow it. Just play till it goes.-Terry Bradshaw

 

My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you and when they respect you they don't love you.-Shakira

 

I really hope my peers appreciate and respect what I'm doing.-Shania Twain

 

We have accepted the principle of democracy and we are committed to respect the popular verdict and the result of that national consultation.-Mahmoud Abbas

 

I looked at some of the statues of Jesus; they were just stones with no life. When they said that God is three, I was puzzled even more but could not argue. I believed it, simply because I had to have respect for the faith of my parents.-Cat Stevens

 

But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions; consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and the sincerity of such or such an individual, I have no absolute faith in any person.-Mikhail Bakunin

 

A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse the phrase of Voltaire, and say that, if God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish him.-Mikhail Bakunin

 

I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism and censure.-Mikhail Bakunin

 

I am sure that, on the one hand, the Rothschilds appreciate the merits of Marx, and that on the other hand, Marx feels an instinctive inclination and a great respect for the Rothschilds.-Mikhail Bakunin

 

I've spent a bit of time with the Prince of Wales, who I respect greatly. I'd give two cheers for the Monarchy.-Sting

 

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

 

Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in Oakland, we would think nothing of driving to Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz one day and then driving to the foothills of the Sierras the next day.-Tom Hanks

 

I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt maybe to get my father's respect or interest, or maybe it was just a genetic love of technology, but I was always trying to build things.-James Cameron

 

Part of our essential humanity is paying respect to what God gave us and what will be here a long time after we're gone.-William J. Clinton

 

I've always wanted to work with Blair, and finally the timing was right. I have a tremendous amount of respect for him. I think he's a hugely underrated actor in Hollywood.-Tyler Perry

 

The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved.-Edward R. Murrow

 

If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are.-John W. Gardner

 

It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government.-John W. Gardner

 

If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.-Maimonides

 

Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.-Maimonides

 

Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability.-Sandra Day O'Connor

 

There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.-Henri Frederic Amiel

 

I dress up a certain way because I respect the music.-Wynton Marsalis

 

The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.-Igor Stravinsky

 

I don't believe war is a way to solve problems. I think it's wrong. I don't have respect for the people that made the decisions to go on with war. I don't have that much respect for Bush. He's about war, I'm not about war - a lot of people aren't about war.-Avril Lavigne

 

There are a lot of things and in order to be at the top and maintain your focus you have to have something that motivates you. For me, it was what I perceived as a lack of respect from the boxing world as well as the media, which made me want to work so hard and be great.-Marvin Hagler

 

In some ways that fight gave me more respect around the world and helped me be even more popular because so many people felt my pain and saw that I was robbed.-Marvin Hagler

 

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.-Joseph Conrad

 

Labor wants pride and joy in doing good work, a sense of making or doing something beautiful or useful - to be treated with dignity and respect as brother and sister.-Thorstein Veblen

 

I would consider him definitely one of my very best friends and I know he feels the same about me. We have a lot of love and respect.-Anthony Kiedis

 

Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.-Norman Cousins

 

The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear.-Heinrich Himmler

 

We must have great respect for these people who also suffer and who want to find their own way of correct living. On the other hand, to create a legal form of a kind of homosexual marriage, in reality, does not help these people.-Pope Benedict XVI