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In school, I studied psychology, linguistics, neuroscience. I understand that there is a real lack of respect for the brain. -- Aloe Blacc
It's not that the Irish are cynical. It's rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody. -- Brendan Behan
The problems of rebellious youth can be traced to homes where the mother disobeyed the father or showed lack of respect for his authority. -- Helen Andelin
More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic. -- Simone Weil
The worst thing that an actor can do is go into any project with a lack of respect for the material. You can have an opinion about it, but you have to respect yourself in doing it. -- Alfred Molina
In general, I usually don't really go by or live my life by a clock, and outside of touring, I don't really ask anyone else to. It's not out of lack of respect for anyone or intentional. -- Axl Rose
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
A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That's what you need to make a legend survive. -- Karl Lagerfeld
The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before -- Ron Silver
The most profound and serious indication of the moral implications underlying the ecological problem is the lack of respect for life evident in many of the patterns of environmental pollution. -- Pope John Paul II
The old Lakota was wise. He knew that man's heart, away from nature, becomes hard; he knew that lack of respect for growing, living things soon led to lack of respect for humans too. -- Luther Standing Bear
People cheat on each other in a hundred different ways: indifference, emotional neglect, contempt, lack of respect, years of refusal of intimacy. Cheating doesn't begin to describe the ways that people let each other down. -- Esther Perel
History shows that when the taxes of a nation approach about 20 percent of the people's income, there begins to be a lack of respect for government.... When it reaches 25 percent, there comes an increase in lawlessness. -- Ronald Reagan
Peace and the survival of life on earth as we know it are threatened by human activities which lack a commitment to humanitarian values. Destruction of nature and nature's resources result from ignorance, greed and lack of respect for the earth's living things. -- Dalai Lama
His attitude had always been that if a woman clearly indicated that she did not want anything more to do with him, he would go on his way. Not respecting such a message would in his eyes, show a lack of respect for her. -- Steig Larsson
The only reason anyone would sell salt more cheaply than usual would be because he was desperate for money. And anyone who took advantage of that situation would be showing a lack of respect for the sweat and struggle of the man who laboured to produce it. -- Paulo Coelho
The world has never been as divided as it is now, what with religious wars, genocides, a lack of respect for the planet, economic crisis, depression, poverty, with everyone wanting instant solutions to at least some of the world's problems or their own. And things only look bleaker as we head into future. -- Paulo Coelho
Perhaps losing integrity with yourself is the greatest stress of all, far more hurtful to us than competition, time pressure, or lack of respect. Our vitality is rooted in our integrity. When we do not live in one piece, our life force becomes divided. Becoming separated from our authentic values may weaken us. -- Rachel Naomi Remen
When children see animals in a circus, they learn that animals exist for our amusement. Quite apart from the cruelty involved in training and confining these animals, the whole idea that we should enjoy the humiliating spectacle of an elephant or lion made to perform circus tricks shows a lack of respect for the animals as individuals. -- Peter Singer
That's one of the challenges of investing in China, is the lack of clarity with respect to tax positions. -- Jim Oberweis
The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before. -- Ron Silver
As a matter of policy from the beginning with our team, there have been three things we've said we won't draft a player: if they've been involved in domestic violence, drug abuse, or if they show lack of respect for authority. -- Bob McNair
I look at the car park and myself and Dave Watson come in with our old cars, and these young lads come in with their new Porches. I think that society has changed, there seems to be a lack of respect nowadays. -- Richard Gough
What is interesting to me is looking at how male and female writers depict men who, come in behind to fill those domestic duties, deal with personal and cultural lack of respect for doing what is lingeringly perceived as 'women's work.' -- Sherwood Smith
No money in this world could convince me to play for Liverpool. That's not a lack of respect for Liverpool supporters or the football club. It's respect for the Everton supporters. You just can't do that. It goes against everything that I stand for. No chance. -- Timothy F. Cahill
One thing that I feel very, very strongly is that we talk about Islamic countries, Islamic people, Islamic leaders, as either moderates or extremists. It's almost like there are only two categories of Muslims. And actually, that doesn't show respect. It shows lack of understanding of the diversity of Muslim thought. -- David Miliband
Choosing to mother your kids full-time may seem to some the easy choice, eschewing as it does the stresses and strains of the workplace, but one of the continuing frustrations for women is the lack of respect they get for taking on the responsibility for domestic life, whether they're also working outside the home or not. -- Mariella Frostrup
Respect can be as elusive as the unicorn. I know something of this because I write books that are set in the Middle Ages, and the historical novel is often seen as the unwanted stepchild in the fictional family. I know even more about respect - or the lack thereof - because I live in New Jersey. -- Sharon Kay Penman
A quest for self-respect is proof of its lack -- Ayn Rand
The reality is not that I lack respect for the law; it's that I have greater respect for justice. -- Tim DeChristopher
Thats one of the challenges of investing in China, is the lack of clarity with respect to tax positions. -- Jim Oberweis
Intelligence arouses fear and respect, the lack of it keeps one on the narrow minded road of disrespect, stupidity and inferiority complex. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
Of course my jokes are in poor taste, inappropriate, and confused; they reveal my lack of security. But that is because I have no respect for myself. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky

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