"What I have known with respect to myself, has tended much to lessen both my admiration, and my contempt, of others."
― Joseph Priestley
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- "I’m pretty upfront about my love and admiration for the military. One of the perks of making movies is that you get to sort of follow your own passions, and I believe quite passionately that we don’t pay enough attention and respect to our veterans. Not just our wounded veterans, but all veterans."― Peter Berg
- "Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status: for not showing them respect, for humiliating them."― Alain de Botton
- "I don’t want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court."― Vince Carter