Peer Respect Quotes

To be recognized and accepted by my musical peers is truly an honor.

To be named as one of the finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2010 on Friday was a special moment for me. As a player, it's something that you dream about. It's an honor that you have to earn based on your career and the respect from your peers around you.

One thing I've learned through all the ups and downs is that if you're doing things right, then you have a core group of people. Not just a core group like your homies or your buddies, but a group of people that has a good influence on you, who you respect and admire, and you know that if they're on your side, you're doing something right.

When you're respected by your peers, that's amazing.

When I finally got the chance to do 'The People v. O.J. Simpson,' my peers embraced me with the same attitude. They didn't make me feel small or insignificant. They treated me as a peer. It was a wonderful experience.

With legitimate journalists I've always had a great time - I've never gone out of my way to court the press. That's probably cost me some money, but I've always had the respect of my peers.

When you win a Grammy... you're thinking about you winning. It is amazing. Your peers and folks in the record business are saying, 'This is what we think of you.' And that's why the Grammy will always be, to me, the ultimate in what you get as far as a music trophy, because it is the one.

I do value the respect I get from my contemporaries, but to have Oasis cover my song, to have Puff Daddy cover a song, to have Goldie come along to my gigs - that's where my ego is at. To have my fellow musicians like what I do, that's very cool.

It always feels good when you hear another guy in your industry give you praise.

As long as I'm respected by my peers and coaches, I'm cool.

Feeling like you're respected among the people who do the same thing you do is incredible and necessary.

As long as I have the respect of my peers - the people I play against and my teammates - that's all I need.

I really hope my peers appreciate and respect what I'm doing.

This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.

At the University of Miami in the U.S., people thought I was there only because I was Bob Marley's son. I had to prove myself on the football field and soon earned the respect of my peers.

I would say that awards are for children. Because children need a tangible representation of their achievement. And as adults, you have to settle for the respect and admiration of your peers.

I love music with my soul, but I'm also a student of it, so it's very important to me to earn the respect of my peers, my fellow musicians and producers.

Any good GM wants to field phone calls from his peers.

Having the respect of your peers means the world to me.

It's humbling how my peers view me as not only one of the best Olympic power and weightlifters, but as an athlete.

The word 'star' doesn't mean an awful lot to me. 'Good actor' and having the respect of one's peers means more.

I'm your favorite player's favorite player.

Having other comedians complimenting my work is the biggest accolade that I can get.

I'm playing against my peers, and if my peers respect me, that's all I can ask for.

My goal has always been to make a living and to have the respect of my peers. It's never been about stardom. It's about a good and challenging part.