Respect

Re spect (ri-spekt)
noun

1. Esteem for or a sense of the worth or excellence of a person, a personal quality or ability, or something considered as a manifestation of a personal quality or ability.

2. Deference to a right, privilege, privileged position, or someone or something considered to have certain rights or privileges; proper acceptance or courtesy; acknowledgment.

3. The condition of being esteemed or honored: to be held in respect.

4. Respects, a formal expression or gesture of greeting, esteem, or friendship.

5. Favor or partiality.

verb (used with object)

6. To hold in esteem or honor.

7. To show regard or consideration for.

8. To refrain from intruding upon or interfering with.

9. To relate or have reference to.


Just a little tidbit from Shannon...
Respect is mutual. If you don't show it, you wont get it in return.