Respectful Speech Quotes

I know, if I'm speaking to God in any kind of way, I keep myself from using profanity.

You are speaking of my future lover. Be more respectful.

No man speaketh, or should speak, of his prince, that which he hath not weighed whether it will consist with that veneration which should be preserved inviolate to him.

When members of this House use inflammatory language, use offensive language, it does not help the process. It is beneath the dignity of this body and this country.

Speak in such a way that others love to listen to you. Listen in such a way that others love to speak to you.

Let me say that I would never talk about anyone's child in a negative way.

Words have life and must be cared for. If they are stolen for ugly uses or careless slang or false promotion work, they need to be brought back to their original meaning - back to their roots.

People enjoy sitting back knowing they won't hear a lot of four-letter words.

It is a shame for the tongue to cast itself upon the uncertain pardon of other's ears

It is better to remain silent than to speak the truth ill-humoredly, and spoil an excellent dish by covering it with bad sauce.

I don't swear much; I've taken those words out of my vocabulary, and having kids, you have to have two sets of language!

People do not use foul language in the House of Commons chamber. They just don't do it, and I don't, either.

Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love.

I will never say anything negative about WWE.

I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect of the past.

Be respectful of words. They mean something.

There is nothing that needs to be said in an unkind manner.

Speaking the Lord’s name with reverence must simply be part of our lives as members of the Church... we do not use foul language. We do not curse or defame. We do not use the Lord’s name in vain. It is not difficult to become perfect in avoiding a swearing habit, for if one locks his mouth against all words of cursing,... he is en route to perfection in that matter.

There's something very polite about the British accents. It's sort of sanitizing.

Senator, we just don't use that kind of language on the floor of the Senate.

I don't know anyone who curses the way they do on the Sopranos. Not in an Italian household. I never said the word hell in front of my mother.

I don't cuss in songs. It's too easy.

Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none, although they give occasion.

My 2016 New Year's resolution is basically to stop using profanity.