"I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge." ― Charles de Gaulle Topic(s): Respect More From Charles de Gaulle "The sword is the axis of the world and its power is absolute." "In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?" "Silence is the ultimate weapon of power." More In Respect "In the sense that you’re not at the centre of power, like a president or prime minister of a major power, everyone is marginalised; my position doesn’t isn’t unique in that respect. I think there are different sorts of relevance in different contexts."― Peter Singer "I’m not gonna lie, I love Usain Bolt and Serena Williams. What I love about Serena is that she just gets on the floor and she dominates. She handles her business very well, I respect that."― Gabby Douglas "Other times you can get showy for three minutes, and that’s OK with certain films. But that isn’t right with an Ang Lee movie, you have to fit right in. You have to understand Ang, respect him and be part of the team and not be in charge of it – he is in charge of it."― Dennis Muren