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    Respect can be defined as an action or a feeling that is shown to others, oneself or something. Some may that you can get a feeling out of any virtue, for example anger or disrespect, but respect is usually connected between two individuals; an action of showing how much love, pride and honor you have for them and having your words and actions speak for you indicating that respect is being shown. There is a chain reaction when it comes to expressing respect, you must give respect to gain respect

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    Your parents tell you about it all the time. Most don’t know exactly what it means. Respect. To have respect is to hold oneself worthy of your admiration or approval. Society cannot function without respect because it is the oil that keeps the gears turning. Respect is actively listening, obeying orders, and being mindful, whether it's to others, the environment, the law, or yourself. In today’s society, respect is decreasing. In schools, in the workplace, at home, and in public with racism, sexism

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    Respect, being the third Army Value, is a central pillar to the beliefs and principles upheld by the United States Army. These beliefs and principles are representative of this organization and are integral to the behaviors between superior and subordinate, team member to team member, or officer to Noncommissioned Officer, and are central to customs and courtesies that we must all adhere to. Respect and courtesies that travel both up and down the chain are not only critical, but highly revered and

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    Given, Earned Respect is earned through hard work and dedication, and should be given to keep society running smoothly. However, respect is more than leaving someone alone or not saying anything negative when someone voices their opinion. It can be considered a form of consideration of someone. Consideration comes in many colors for different people. For example, a pregnant cancer patient must respect her own life while also considering the life of her unborn child (Jeannie). One would have to understand

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    Respect in our Lives Respect. Something our world would be chaotic without. Even though not everyone gives respect vividly, I think our community has enough to get by. Our community has respect in most places. For example, the school for the public library. There could be respect in many different places. The bowling alley is a place to show respect. You take off your shoes when you go on the wooden floor. You should untie your shoes when you are done bowling and turn them in to the person at

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    Respect is a combination of admiration, appreciation, and recognition of someone that has worth to you. Respect is the feeling admire as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements. Respect is also the feeling of esteem given to a person, group, or organization. Having people respect you sure does come with benefits, people will admire you , you can make your own decisions for yourself, you will not be pushed around, people will fear you (that can be taken as good or bad) , you will

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    Respect. Respect is a thing most of us don’t use as much as we should. A think mostly people desire, is to be respected. Respect means a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements. People define respect as different things, according to the unique way that they want to be treated. If you respect a group of people you are showing that group a positive mentality. Mentality is the characteristic attitude of mind or way of thinking of a

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    Rights are an entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way. Respect is to admire and think highly of one. In today’s society, people of all ages tend to still confuse the two. They frequently go hand in hand. Within the play, Death Of A Salesman, by Arthur Miller, through the character Linda Loman, the author indicates the universal understanding that respect is gained by trust and not by right. Certainly, Linda believes Willy deserves the appreciation and now obtains the right

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    The Selflessness Of Respect It seems like many controversies are going on in our world today. Because of this, respecting others is vital to ensure that everyone feels important and listened to. If people think only about themselves without considering how their actions might affect others, people around them will not think highly of them. It will be hard to earn their respect in return. All over the world you can find endless examples of people respecting each other, animals, and the environment

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    I believe that respect is the most important value to have in a happy life. Now respect has many different aspects to it; probably more than any one person can think of. So, I don’t claim to cover them all. Of the ones I could think are four big ones: authority, the environment, and each other’s diversities. Yes, you can count (no matter how bad at math you may claim to be), that was only three. The fourth is the most important, but I’m going to keep it a secret until you learn what I mean about

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