Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
But clay and clay differs in dignity, Whose dust is both alike. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Democracy is not just the right to vote, it is the right to live in dignity. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
He who is greedy is disgraced; he who discloses his hardship will always be humiliated. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All people deserve to be treated with dignity and have their human rights respected, no matter who they are or whom they… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
She must express life, death, happiness, sorrow, love and anger, but above all she must have dignity. — Taheyya Kariokka Copy Share Image
There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Look who's standing if you please, 'though you tried to bring me to my knees. — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
If you look into the religions, they have this deep idea of human dignity and the source of dignity being conscience. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“Treat me with respect, dignity, and grace because I am worthy of your love.” — Electa Rome Parks Copy Share Image
It's an extraordinary experience to encounter the two kinds of deaths of my parents, one violent and jagged, it hits you like… — Mariette Hartley Copy Share Image
“Don’t ever stray from yourself, in order to be close to someone that doesn’t have the courtesy to remind you of your… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
One of the great mistakes that can be made by a man of my age is to get involved in athletic competition… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics;… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Dignity is a gracious pride without narcissistic projection. It portrays a calm confidence and awareness regardless of the environment or circumstances.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that the reputation of any country which is capable of defending the life and dignity of its citizens, and… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Oh sons of Arabs and the Arab Gulf, rebel against the foreigner...Take revenge for your dignity, holy places, security, interests and exalted… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
Awkwardness is a more real disadvantage than it is generally thought to be; it often occasions ridicule, it always lessens dignity. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King Jr's agenda was not to help Negroes overcome American apartheid in the south. It was to make America democracy… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“They said my solution was foreign because I lived on another planet. It required honesty. It required communication. It required kindness. It… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
There are credentials for admission to our democratic society [...]. You have to be educated in order to be a participant in… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
Take the life issue. This issue requires a president and an administration leading our nation to understand the importance of life. This… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think I could be a perfectly decent cat. I've been around cats long enough to know what the rules of being… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
A story went the rounds about a San Franciscan white matron who refused to sit beside a Negro civilian on the streetcar,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“If a man, who says he loves you, won’t tell you the details of a private conversation between him and another woman… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
James Baldwin is one of the greatest, North American writers of the second half of the Twentieth Century. A prolific writer and… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image