Dignified Quotes
130 Dignified quotes by 117 unique authors
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I am moneys medium. It passes through me- taxes, insurance, mortgage, child support, rent, legal fees. All this dignified blundering costs plenty.
— Saul Bellow
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To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life.
— Edwin Markham
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The new experience that has replaced dignified suffering is artificially prolonged, opaque, depersonalized maintenance.
— Ivan Illich
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We owe it to our children to give them a dignified and hopeful future.
— Giorgio Napolitano
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In some ways I think it would be very dignified if I went away for twenty years and then wrote my fourth book.
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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The question is...whether we shall, by whatever means, succeed in reconstituting the natural world as the true terrain of politics, rehabilitating the personal experience of…
— Vaclav Havel
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In a world like this, media can help us to feel closer to one another, creating a sense of unity of the human family which…
— Pope Francis
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For me, religious festivals and celebrations have become an important way to teach my children about how we can transform living with diversity from the…
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
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May you grow to be proud, dignified, and true, and do unto others as you'd have done to you.
— Rod Stewart
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I spend a lot of time obsessing about getting a dignified eight hours' sleep.
— Miranda July
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All the old bogeys of 'dignified subject-matter,' of 'balanced compositions,' of 'correct drawing' were laid to rest. The artist was responsible to no one but…
— Ernst Gombrich
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As for my dignity... the hell with my dignity. I will get along alright in this world. I don't have to be dignified, professional.
— Milton H. Erickson
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Whatever else can be said about sex, it cannot be called a dignified performance.
— Helen Lawrenson
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A real strong fighter should always look dignified and calm... I believe that any expression of aggression is an expression of weakness.
— Fedor Emelianenko
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A fighter, a real strong fighter should always look dignified and calm and I believe that any expression of aggression is an expression of weakness.…
— Fedor Emelianenko
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The idea ... that collective society should take hold of Evil and set it down hard in its chair and make it cry seems to…
— Gerald Stanley Lee
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I just don't think it's very dignified to ask people to like you. You can just wind up being somebody's ottoman.
— Mos Def
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A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of…
— Edna Ferber
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I don't want to see the military falling. I want to see the military rising to dignified heights of professionalism and true patriotism.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I like Mitt Romney as a person. I think he's a dignified person. But I have no common ground on economics. He doesn't worry about…
— Ron Paul
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