Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it. — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
What do we want for people? Human dignity, personal expression and fulfillment, justice, freedom. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Distrust compassion; prefer dignity for yourself and others. Don't be afraid to be thought arrogant or selfish. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Be pure, live a conscientious life, defend your dignity and be loving to others.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
To be able to live each day with honor, respect and dignity is the greatest achievement of all — Dr Roopleen Copy Share Image
“Let us not rest until we are free to live in dignity in the land of our birth.” — Mark Mathabane Copy Share Image
It is impossible for a person to earn separate dignity while his own race is uncivilized. — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
“The human consistency and dignity one has been led to expect from one's fellow-men seem actually nonexistent” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The greatest dignity to be found in death is the dignity of the life that preceded it. This is a form of… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
During civil disturbance adopt such an attitude that people do not attach any importance to you - they neither burden you with… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
The majority of the American people still believe that every single individual in this country is entitled to just as much respect,… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
To get health insurance, you give up your dignity - that's what I thought being an actor was. So when 'GLOW' came… — Betty Gilpin Copy Share Image
It was natural to see the struggle for dignity for black people in America as a sister struggle of the Jewish struggle.… — Eugene Jarecki Copy Share Image
Each class preaches the importance of those virtues it need not exercise. The rich harp on the value of thrift, the idle… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The federal statute is invalid, for no legitimate purpose overcomes the purpose and effect to disparage and injure those whom the state,… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
Upon this point all speculative politicians will agree, that the happiness of society is the end of government, as all divines and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“The wild nature has a vast integrity to it. It means to establish one's territory, to find one's pack, to be in… — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Copy Share Image
Why, to hear Betsy Bobbet talk about wimmin's throwin' their modesty away, you would think if they ever went to the political… — Marietta Holley Copy Share Image
The heart of the liberal philosophy is a belief in the dignity of the individual, in his freedom to make the most… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Religion has everything on its side: revelation, prophecies, government protection, the highest dignity and eminence. . . and more than this, the… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
To be patriotic is to be able to question government policy in times of crisis. To be patriotic is to stand up… — Sami Al-Arian Copy Share Image
We have entered an Orwellian era in which entitlement replaces responsibility, coercion is described as compassion, compulsory redistribution is called sharing, race… — Theodore J. Forstmann Copy Share Image
Christ has lifted woman to a new place in the world. And just in proportion as Christianity has sway, will she rise… — Herrick Johnson Copy Share Image
In storm of life face it with dignity & grace,making the best of circumstances. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Politics is a game of great patience. A woman has to hold her ground and maintain dignity, holding her head high. — Nagma Copy Share Image
It was very exciting for her, taking his dignity away in the name of love. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
originality and a feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“…a man's value should be gauged by how much value he places on the entire concept of humanity.” - Dami K.” — Ray Anyasi Copy Share Image
She Is Clothed With Strength and Dignity; She Can Laugh at the Days to Come… ¥ — Proverb Copy Share Image
“Faith gives you a concept of the dignity and worth of all work, even simple work, without which work could bore you.” — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Don't be deterred by the risks on your way up, except risk to dignity. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
To stay alive, not to break down at the end, to be brave, to have dignity, grace, and courage. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Life is like a prison. To survive it is through self-healing and absolute dignity.” — Izad Copy Share Image
The way we think about a presidential portrait is one that is imbued with dignity from the outset. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is the grace by which you enable the other person to get up and get up with dignity, to begin anew. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Poorly prepared for the dignity of life, I barely keep up with the pace of the action imposed. Reality demands. — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
But even her demons she invested with inordinate beauty, consecrated them with the dignity of her attention. — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image