respect somebody for something

The men know that and they respect you for it.

He will want the decision tomorrow, one way or the other, and I respect him for that.

"He wants to be here and I respect him for that."

"If you're good enough to get out there and do well, I think people respect you for it."

Like I said, he really knew his stuff, and people respected him for it.

Teachers need to be respected and heard for the experts they are.

He's been a guy I've respected for a long time.

They respected his need for quiet and let him look.

Others respected the couple for a life they might wish to live, but never could.

I greatly respect her for the work she has done, but the situation remains very serious.