respect Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/respect/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 22:58:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Let Me Dream https://smthingscount.com/2020/08/28/let-me-dream/ Fri, 28 Aug 2020 16:46:12 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9653 Starting in November, no matter who we vote in as President, I fervently hope the spirit of Martin Luther King., Jr. rests upon his shoulders

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]]> Hey, Dearie, Listen Up https://smthingscount.com/2020/06/08/hey-dearie-listen-up/ Mon, 08 Jun 2020 16:09:16 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9284 You hear it all the time — older people being treated like children, spoken down to. There isn’t any ill intention in this. In fact,

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]]> A Slogan for All Candidates https://smthingscount.com/2020/02/07/a-slogan-for-all-candidates/ Fri, 07 Feb 2020 18:17:21 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8869 If you’re a regular reader, you know I don’t get into politics. This isn’t meant to be political It’s just that I’m heartsick at how

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]]> Keep Them Close https://smthingscount.com/2019/10/24/keep-them-close/ Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:27:12 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8508 Today’s Thursday Thought quote suggests we should remember to treat family as we do others. We tend to nurture friendships and business relationships but take

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]]> Accentuate the Positive https://smthingscount.com/2019/09/04/accentuate-the-positive/ Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:40:00 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8410 Studies have been done on the effects that comments have on people.  It’s obvious that negative comments are hurtful.  We all know the gut-feeling when

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]]> Family–Personal Note https://smthingscount.com/2019/06/26/family-personal-note/ Wed, 26 Jun 2019 17:04:05 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8220 I’m excited. Family I love very much is coming for a week’s visit in a few days. We haven’t been physically together for two years.

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]]> How to Offer Respect this Memorial Day https://smthingscount.com/2019/05/27/how-to-offer-respect-this-memorial-day/ Mon, 27 May 2019 15:53:05 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8108 Remember. Respect. Work toward the world they fought and died for.

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]]> Parades and Respect for Our Military https://smthingscount.com/2018/02/07/parades-and-respect-for-our-military/ Wed, 07 Feb 2018 18:08:17 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6657 Please, Mr. Trump, no military parade.  In authoritarian regimes, such a parade emphasizes tanks, bombs,  and military personnel trained to look adoringly toward their leader

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]]> That Kneeling is Actually Showing RESPECT https://smthingscount.com/2017/09/25/that-kneeling-is-actually-showing-respect/ Mon, 25 Sep 2017 15:55:17 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6269 I don’t get it.  Why are people upset at athletes (and now others) kneeling on one knee during the National Anthem? No, this isn’t me

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]]> Trouble with the ADA https://smthingscount.com/2017/06/06/trouble-with-the-ada/ Tue, 06 Jun 2017 16:08:49 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5943 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a bunch of hooey.  Disabled people are being too pampered.  They should learn to adjust. This attitude does

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