"The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal." ― E. M. Forster Topic(s): Respect More From E. M. Forster "I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country." "Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration." "One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life." More In Respect "But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir’s proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour."― Abu Bakar Bashir "It’s certainly a lot more difficult to get a project made if you’re talking about something progressive. That’s just the nature of the industry."― Tim Robbins "I got a lot of things that society had promised would make me whole and fulfilled – all the things that the culture tells you from preschool on will quiet the throbbing anxiety inside you – stature, the respect of colleagues, maybe even a kind of low-grade fame."― Anne Lamott