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title: "6 Carry Dignity Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“But Dixon had once been a soldier. He knew that courage was not the absence of fear but the ability to carry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-turow/but-dixon-had-once-been-a-soldier-he-knew-that-courage-was-not-the/)

[Scott Turow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-turow/)

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> [Robert Plant, Kenny Chesney, Mavis Staples, Taj Mahal, this incredible array of folks, all taught me a way to carry yourself with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grace-potter/robert-plant-kenny-chesney-mavis-staples-taj-mahal-this-incredible/)

[Grace Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grace-potter/)

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> [I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands that I carry myself with her dignity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-callas/i-would-like-to-be-maria-but-there-is-la-callas-who-demands-that-i/)

[Maria Callas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-callas/)

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> [My mother has always instilled in us that we should carry ourselves with dignity despite the horror that came with the civil…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alek-wek/my-mother-has-always-instilled-in-us-that-we-should-carry-ourselves/)

[Alek Wek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alek-wek/)

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> [Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on with dignity in spite of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-turow/courage-is-not-the-absence-of-fear-but-the-ability-to-carry-on-with/)

[Scott Turow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-turow/)

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> [What we say and what we do ultimately comes back to us so let us own our responsibility, place it in our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gloria-e-anzald-a/what-we-say-and-what-we-do-ultimately-comes-back-to-us-so-let-us-own/)

[Gloria E. Anzaldúa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gloria-e-anzald-a/)

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