Dignity Quotes
1666 quotes by 1060 authors
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The Jews could be put down very plausibly as the most unpleasant race ever heard of. As commonly encountered they lack any of the qualities…
— H. L. Mencken
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If everybody would agree that their current reality is A reality, and that what we essentially share is our capacity for constructing a reality, then…
— Francisco Varela
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I have everything in the world that is necessary to happiness, good faith, good friends and all the work I can possibly do. I think…
— Anna Howard Shaw
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All of our dignity consists in thought. Let us endeavor then to think well; this is the principle of morality.
— Blaise Pascal
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The fight against terrorism is also a fight for the rights and dignity of women.
— Laura Bush
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A woman who surrenders her freedom need not surrender her dignity.
— Wally Lamb
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Prior to the advent of the civilization of the Third Estate (mercantilism, capitalism), the social ethics that was religiously sanctioned in the West consisted in…
— Julius Evola
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If we value so highly the dignity of life, how can we not also value the dignity of death No death may be called futile.
— Yukio Mishima
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We tend to suffer from the illusion that we are capable of dying for a belief or theory. What Hagakure is insisting is that even…
— Yukio Mishima
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It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realise that the only vehicle for change are these people who have…
— Steven Biko
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I have little shame, no dignity – all in the name of a better cause.
— A. J. Jacobs
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The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.
— Benazir Bhutto
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The belief in the probability of death with dignity is our, and society’s, attempt to deal with the reality of what is all too frequently…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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The greatest dignity to be found in death is the dignity of the life that preceded it. This is a form of hope that we…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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I have not often seen much dignity in the process by which we die.
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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I did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music.
— Ahmet Ertegun
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There is no reconciliation until you recognize the dignity of the other, until you see their view- you have to enter into the pain of…
— John M. Perkins
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Religion in its humility restores man to his only dignity, the courage to live by grace.
— George Santayana
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
— Federica Montseny
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our…
— Quico Canseco
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