Dignity Quote by C. S. Lewis

But their intervention makes our acts to serve ever less merely the immediate claims of our instincts.

— Albert Einstein

We can never grasp the extent of our depravity until we recognize the excellencies of our created dignity

— Matt Chandler

We learn to treasure words that people call us; we learn to live by words that hurt. We cannot toss them aside, so in…

— Mark Doty

“Our human instincts transcend physical survival and include our unique gifting and purpose. When we unleash our instincts to guide us, we discover the…

— T.D. Jakes

We are yet to have a conscience at all about the exploitation of human cultures.

— Arthur Erickson

Were it only to learn benevolence to humankind, we should be merciful to other creatures.

— Plutarch

Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand.

— George Santayana

Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.

— John Charles Polanyi

Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.

— George Bernard Shaw

Are not half our lives spent in reproaches for foregone actions, of the true nature and consequences of which we were wholly ignorant at…

— Herman Melville

The mere existence of conscience, that faculty of which people prate so much nowadays, and are so ignorantly proud, is a sign of our…

— Oscar Wilde

All the learning in the world cannot replace instinct.

— Robert Ley