A. A. Gill
A. A. Gill

Margaret Thatcher was as viscerally hated at home as she was warmly respected abroad.

A. J. Foyt
A. J. Foyt

I guess John Wayne would be one. I just respected the way he acted.

AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers

I'm not a nice guy on the field, and I've never really respected a guy who's been a 'nice guy' on the field. I want opposition to be hard, to play to win the game for their team.

Adam Grant
Adam Grant

To make sense of bossiness, we need to tease apart two fundamental aspects of social hierarchy that are often lumped together: power and status. Power lies in holding a formal position of authority or controlling important resources. Status involves being respected or admired.

Adam Thielen
Adam Thielen

I feel like I've proven that I can be a starter in this league, and I want to be respected in that way.

Adam Thielen
Adam Thielen

I want to be respected based on how I play.

Aisha Tyler
Aisha Tyler

One thing about creativity is, when you feel confident and respected, you're more likely to pitch more interesting stuff because you're not as precious with it. You feel like, 'This is going to land, and I'm going to be supported in this.'

Akkineni Nagarjuna
Akkineni Nagarjuna

The intelligence of cinema-goers should be respected.

Alan Sugar
Alan Sugar

When I was a kid, a policeman was someone you looked up to and respected.

Alastair Cook
Alastair Cook

I'm not some little soft touch. I will never take a backward step when batting, but I want to be respected as a nice guy, too.