Alain de Botton Respect Quotes

What did Alain de Botton say about Respect?

Alain de Botton has written many quotes about Respect. E.g.,

• The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other, who want the other to respect them. Battles over status can be even more intractable than those over land or water or oil.
• Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status: for not showing them respect, for humiliating them.
• We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.

What are the top most famous Respect quotes by Alain de Botton?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Respect by Alain de Botton.

• The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other, who want the other to respect them. Battles over status can be even more intractable than those over land or water or oil.
• Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status: for not showing them respect, for humiliating them.
• We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.