Character TraitCharacter TraitRespectRespect

Respect Definition:Respect Definition:

Showing high regard for Showing high regard for self, others, and property.self, others, and property.

Respect “The Golden Respect “The Golden Rule”Rule” Treating others Treating others

the way you would the way you would want to be treated.want to be treated.

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Show respect by Show respect by asking permission asking permission before using before using someone else’s someone else’s things.things.

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Show respect for others Show respect for others even when they are even when they are different from you.different from you.

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Showing Showing respectful respectful behavior is a way behavior is a way of saying, “I care of saying, “I care for you”.for you”.

Respect QuoteRespect Quote

Respect is love in plain clothes.Respect is love in plain clothes. -Frankie Byrne-Frankie Byrne

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When people do not respect When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no yet in his private heart no

man much respects himself.man much respects himself.-Mark Twain-Mark Twain

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When you are content to be When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, compare or compete, everybody will respect you.everybody will respect you.

-Lao-Tzu-Lao-Tzu

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Never look down on anybodyNever look down on anybodyunless you’re helping him up.unless you’re helping him up. -Jesse Jackson-Jesse Jackson

Courtesy is the shortest distance Courtesy is the shortest distance between two people.between two people.

-Unknown-Unknown

Respect WordsRespect Words

RespectRespect CourtesyCourtesy ToleranceTolerance AppreciationAppreciation AcceptanceAcceptance

ConsiderationConsideration PatiencePatience AttentivenessAttentiveness MannersManners PolitenessPoliteness

Are you a respectful person? Are you a respectful person? (Take this self-evaluation and decide for (Take this self-evaluation and decide for yourself.) yourself.)

True False I treat people the way I want to be treated.I treat people with civility, courtesy, and dignity.I am sensitive to other people's feelings.I never insult people or make fun of them.I never ridicule or embarrass people.I never go along with prejudices or racist attitudes.

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