Dignity Quotes

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A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. — Napoleon Bonaparte
So what we're talking about here is human rights. The right to live like a human. The right to live, period. And what we're facing… — Bono
A sign of celebrity is that his name is often worth more than his services. — Daniel J. Boorstin
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming. — Wernher von Braun
Grub first, then ethics. — Bertolt Brecht
There will always be a place for us somewhere, somehow, as long as we see to it that working people fight for everything they have,… — Harry Bridges
It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact. — Edmund Burke
A functioning police state needs no police. — William S. Burroughs
America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions… — George W. Bush
People have the right to call themselves whatever they like. That doesn't bother me. It's other people doing the calling that bothers me. — Octavia Butler
Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. — Samuel Butler
A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know. — Lord Byron
I believe that there's a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There's no reason to be rude about it. — Nicolas Cage
I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands that I carry myself with her dignity. — Maria Callas
An income tax form is like a laundry list - either way you lose your shirt. — Fred Allen
Our moral, religious, and political traditions are united in their respect for the dignity of human life. — Robert Casey
The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often… — Marc Chagall
The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud. — Coco Chanel
It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity. — William Ellery Channing

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