Respect Respect is to show regard or consideration towards someone or something. It can be defined as a positive feeling of appreciation towards a person or thing. Respect expresses the regard and consideration shown by an individual towards others. Respect cannot be demanded‚ it is an asset that has to be earned. From childhood we are taught to respect our parents‚ elders‚ teachers and the list goes on. There is a personal form of respect‚ which is well known as self-respect. If an individual
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Today‚ the word respect is spoken vicariously. However‚ we may not truly understand what respect means. Respect “is the feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities‚ qualities‚ or achievements (Oxford Dictionary).” This definition can become clear when one learns that respect comes from the Latin respectus‚ meaning “regard‚ a looking back at‚ consider.” The word respect could also be derived from the Latin specere‚ which means to look at. As early as the 1580’s
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Respect can be earned and looked at in many ways. One of the definitions of respect is a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something by their abilities‚ qualities or achievements. Another way to look respect is helping others‚ listening to everyone’s ideas‚ and ask others if they need help. In my opinion‚ there are many different ways to look at the word “respect”. This word has more meaning than what the definition has for us. Many people think of respect as a simple thing as to treating
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through life not knowing what the word ‘respect’ truly means‚ especially present-day students in school. Often times‚ the word respect may have a completely different meaning‚ depending on the person. Although respect may have a different meaning to each person‚ respect still should play an important part in your life. Respect is an intangible characteristic regarding how much admiration you have for another person‚ based on your feelings towards them. Respect in the school setting is a growing concern
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What do you consider respect and how do you respect others? Respect is something everyone wants because no one wants to be despised and hated by their peers‚ but many people don’t get the respect they want because of the actions they have done. They may set a bad impression of themselves for the people around them. This is because they don’t know the true meaning of the word. Respect means to admire someone or something deeply‚ as a result of their abilities‚ qualities‚ or achievements. To a lot
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Respect‚ to me‚ meant the way that you treat yourself and your environment in a positive way. When I looked this word up on dictionary.com‚ it was defined as the condition of being esteemed or honored‚ and esteem for or a sense of the worth of excellence of a person. Now that I look back at the word‚ it isn’t a verb meaning the process of doing something nice for yourself and your environment. It is how well you and your environment are kept up. Or it is how you hold them in admiration or honor
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Where Has Respect Gone The words “thank you” and “you’re welcome” seem to have been misplaced somewhere within the past years. Every week I go to my local Starbucks to enjoy a nice tea while I work on homework and study. While doing my work I cannot help but glance at a group of teens who enter the shop. One by one each of them order a drink‚ and as they pick up their drink I pay close attention to see if any drink may be worth trying on my next visit. After watching them receive their drinks
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Respect In this paper I will argue that respect‚ when earned‚ is more stable‚ more specific‚ and allows for a better relationship then when respect is simply demanded. Respect has been a major issue throughout time. Towns and countries alike were crushed simply for disrespecting their invaders. Vlad Dracul‚ a Transylvanian ruler most feared for his barbaric behavior used to cut off the heads nonconformist villagers and place them on stakes outside his castle. The reason this issue is so
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Respect Essay I am very lucky to live in Canada‚ where this beautiful country has not been shattered by destruction of the land and towns‚ but rather provides protection from it‚ and delivers respectful education‚ freedom‚ and safety so that we don’t need to live a decided life‚ or a life of fear. What is “respectful education”? Well‚ you could say that it is education that teaches children not only curriculum‚ but also how to be respectful to everyone and everything around them‚ you may
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Respect Respect is a definition that has many meanings and aspects to it. But what meanings that means the most to me is family‚ yourself and your peers. Respect comes with trust‚ obedience and integrity. Those meanings all together have not only a personal meaning but also a reflection on me and to others as well. Here’s an explanation of how all these meanings come together to define the word respect. First off‚ family is the most important part of life. If you don’t learn respect from
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