Dignity Quotes · Page 23

Meditating on the nature and dignity of prayer can cause saying at least one thing to God: Lord, teach us to pray!

— Karl Rahner

Men only know if you tell them. Even though you probably want them to just know, they won't.

— Kim Do-Jin

Pride may be allowed to this or that degree, else a man cannot keep up his dignity.

— John Selden

Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.

— George Santayana

“Dignity impacts how you are perceived and received when making a first impression.”

— Susan C. Young

The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world.

— Anonymous

Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.

— George Santayana

“With awareness and practice, even the most awkward people can learn how to be both fluid and purposeful in their bearing.”

— Susan C. Young

Every single human being is created in the image of God; created for dignity, created for the Father's love, created for kindness,…

— Heidi Baker

The conviction that all men are equal by reason of their natural dignity has been generally accepted. Hence racial discrimination can no…

— Pope John XXIII

The essence of spirituality is the duty to live to its full the glorious destiny of being human. The purpose of religion…

— Anonymous

“Never allow yourself to become a choice in any relationship. The moment you do is when you have reduced your loved one's…

— Shannon L. Alder

Fighting for human rights, a commitment to social justice and treating people with dignity are all things that are important to us…

— Jagmeet Singh

I will do everything in my power to ensure our country is a place where everyone, whatever their gender identity or sexual…

— Penny Mordaunt

Those who don't understand any language other than the language of force and violence don't respect human dignity. They seek violence because…

— Shirin Ebadi

“In spite of the circumstance, a person who abides in dignity and grace will use the lessons learned as ballast for their…

— Susan C. Young

For me the very important thing was never to forget that they had no right to have me there, that my duty…

— Ingrid Betancourt

“His August Majesty chided the bureaucrats for failing to understand a simple principle: the principle of the second bag. Because the people…

— Ryszard Kapuściński

That's all that counts. People being sorry. Makes you feel better; gives you a sense of dignity, and that's all that's important;…

— Edward Albee

I believe all Americans are born with certain inalienable rights. As a child of God, I believe my rights are not derived…

— Joe Biden

With Othello, Shakespeare posed this problem of a black man in a white society in the role that he's playing. And Shakespeare…

— Paul Robeson

Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freemen with votes in their hands are left without…

— Robert Charles Winthrop

For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom, the right to freely express opinion and…

— Olof Palme

God tells me to cover myself, to hide my beauty and to tell the world that I’m not here to please men…

— Yasmin Mogahed

The dignity we seek in dying must be found in the dignity with which we have lived our lives.

— Sherwin B. Nuland

I have not often seen much dignity in the process by which we die.

— Sherwin B. Nuland

To age with dignity and with courage cuts close to what it is to be a man.

— Roger Kahn

Stories can break the dignity of a people, but stories can also repair that broken dignity.”

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Rabbits need dignity and above all the will to accept their fate.

— Richard Adams

“Delicacy and dignity are taught by one's own heart, not by a dancing master.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Because we should always respect other nationalities, I have always tried to play them with dignity.

— Ricardo Montalban

“Clothes, shoes, and material things will not replace your dignity, for if you lose your dignity you lose yourself.”

— Christy Sloat

To be Canadian is to live in relative calm and with great dignity.

— William Davis

The generous mind adds dignity to every act, and nothing misbecomes it.

— Plutarch

In romance, there's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.

— Sherry Argov

Every religion has its dignity ... in freedom of expression there are limits.

— Pope Francis

I know of no case where a man added to his dignity by standing on it.

— Winston Churchill

Being a Georgia author is a rather specious dignity, on the same order as, for the pig, being a Talmadge ham.

— Flannery O'Connor

I'd never disrespect women. I have been brought up to treat women with courtesy and dignity.

— Yo Yo Honey Singh

Other famous men, those of much talk and few deeds, soon evaporate. Action is the dignity of greatness.

— Jose Marti