with respect
Used as a mild apology for following remark, which could otherwise be taken as disrespectful.
With respect, boss, I don't think it is possible to get it done by then, no matter how hard we work.
PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping stone upon which we build a more compassionate world for all beings - and we will never give up our fight until all animals are treated with respect and kindness. Beatrice Arthur
Just as the process of repealing national alcohol prohibition began with individual states repealing their own prohibition laws, so individual states must now take the initiative with respect to repealing marijuana prohibition laws. George Soros
Today, I use Linux as my primary OS (on an x86 PC, and on a Thinkpad), and I also use Irix (on an SGI O2). Linux has improved a great deal since I wrote this, specifically with respect to its ease of installation. Jamie Zawinski
Both water and fire need to be treated with respect. Sicilian Proverb
No one in a shabby coat is treated with respect. Latin Proverb
Promise little but with respect. American Proverb