Quote by Habeeb Akande

Respect can only be given to those who have earned it by working for it.

Respect can only be given to those who have earned it by wor

Summary

This quote suggests that respect cannot be simply granted or given freely, but rather it must be earned through effort and hard work. It implies that respect is not an entitlement, but a result of one's actions, achievements, or character. The quote implies that respect is not automatic or guaranteed, but rather something that individuals need to consciously work towards and prove themselves worthy of receiving.

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Respect Motivational Inspirational Work Ethic

By Habeeb Akande

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