Rather, I will respectfully speak some hard truths," Haley said as she criticized Abbas and her U.N. colleagues for what she called bias against Israel.
"They took part in the negotiations; and at the table, they respectfully spoke to the representatives of the Iranian nation," Mr. Rouhani said of the American representatives to the nuclear negotiations.
Who can respectfully speak up for their convictions if they're immediately shouted down?
As Americans if we do not like what leaders are saying we can respectfully speak up!
The Spanish Treason was a feature of Attorney General Edward Coke's rhetoric, although the Spanish king was "reverently and respectfully spoken of".
When we respectfully speak our truth with others, we spend much less time in the fruitless cycle of confused, hopeless, and self-belittling thought!
Or, "I'm wondering if you can turn the computer off while we talk about this?" After you respectfully speak your truth, make room to hear the other person's side as well.
And, even if the listener does not respond respectfully, by speaking kindly, from your heart, you are improving your own healthy communication skills and preventing an escalation of the conflict on your end.
Dress respectfully and speak with confidence.
It may not sound like it, but they were speaking respectfully.
Rather than report every incident to teachers, we saw pupils speaking respectfully to those who engage in bullying, and were able to reflect on the bully's perspective.
