"Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love."
― Khalil Gibran
Topic(s):
Respect
More From Khalil Gibran
- "When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you."
- "I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires."
- "Love is trembling happiness."
More In Respect
- "I work with people I admire and respect. It’s never because of who they are."― Alexander McQueen
- "People always have an opinion. Doesn’t mean it’s right, doesn’t mean it’s wrong, but we have to respect their opinion."― Michael Clarke Duncan
- "General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all those who wish to vote for me."― Benazir Bhutto