Dignify Quotes

23 quotes by 22 authors

The fact which interests us most is the life of the naturalist. The purest science is still biographical. Nothing will dignify and elevate science while… — Henry David Thoreau
Do you remember any great poet that ever illustrated the higher fields of humanity that did not dignify the use of wine from Homer on… — James A. McDougall
Odonianism is anarchism. Not the bomb-in-the-pocket stuff, which is terrorism, whatever name it tries to dignify itself with, not the social-Darwinist economic 'libertarianism' of the… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Hell is when we look back during that fraction of a second and know that we wasted an opportunity to dignify the miracle of life.… — Paulo Coelho
Songs donâ€™t dignify human activity. Human activity dignifies the song. — Leonard Cohen
Vegetarianism can easily reach religious proportions. Refraining from meat on moral grounds serves to dignify feelings of guilt toward sad-eyed, furry creatures and substitutes righteousness… — Bill Griffith
Plan the town, if you like; but in doing it do not forget that you have got to spread the people. Make wider roads, but… — Thomas Adams
I'm with an old family" was the euphemism used to dignify the professions of white folks' cooks and maids who talked so affectedly among their… — Malcolm X
Father, I beg of Thee a little task To dignify my days, 'tis all I ask. — Edna St. Vincent Millay
A man can dignify his rank; no rank Can dignify a man. — Lucius Accius
All my life I have been taught to take the high road and never to dignify salacious or false accusations and I have been taught… — Paula Abdul
Maybe what life needs is a good soundtrack, especially during the long stretches when nothing interesting is being said. A soundtrack might dignify things a… — Jonathan Hull
There are always meaningful songs for somebody. People are doing their courting, people are finding their wives, people are making babies, people are washing their… — Leonard Cohen
Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top. — Booker T. Washington
I stood willingly and gladly in the characters of everything - other people, trees, clouds. And this is what I learned, that the world's otherness… — Mary Oliver
O Lord God, we pray that we may be inspired to nobleness of life in the least things. May we dignify all our daily life.… — Henry Ward Beecher
To design is much more than simply to assemble, to order, or even to edit: it is to add value and meaning, to illuminate, to… — Paul Rand
The duty of criticism is neither to depreciate nor dignify by partial representations, but to hold out the light of reason, whatever it may discover;… — Samuel Johnson
Yeah, I think that's it... It's like Jesse James. He became really popular because he lasted so long. You know, there is some degree of… — John Milius
So let the haters hate, let the doubters doubt, I stand by my book, and my life, and I won't dignify this bullshit with any… — James Frey

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