Dignity Quotes
1666 quotes by 1060 authors
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All animals, including humans, have a right to lives of dignity and respect, without forced intrusions.
— Marc Bekoff
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The Boston Globe: The Woodstock Music and Art Festival will surely go down in history as a mass event of great and positive significance in…
— Michael Lang
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The footnote would seem to be the smallest detail in a work of history. Yet it carries a large burden of responsibility, testifying to the…
— Gertrude Himmelfarb
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There are two great gifts which God, in his love for man, has granted from on high: the priesthood and the imperial dignity,
— Justinian I
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Every woman whether rich or poor, married or single, has a circle of influence within which, according to her character, she is exerting a certain…
— John Angell James
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The income tax is bad because it was conceived in class hatred, is an instrument of vengeance and plays right into the hands of the…
— T. Coleman Andrews
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John the Baptist was supposed to point the way to the Christ. He was just the voice, not the Messiah. So everybodys calling has dignity…
— James Green
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Today, when death and old age are increasingly concealed behind euphemisms and comforting baby talk, and life is threatened with being smothered in the mass…
— Martin Esslin
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Jazz has the power to make men forget their differences and come together... Jazz is the personification of transforming overwhelmingly negative circumstances into freedom, friendship,…
— Quincy Jones
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Treat everyone on the organization with respect and dignity whether it be the janitor or the president.
— Unknown Author
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Legal systems, at both the national and international level, are therefore required to recognize, guarantee and protect religious freedom, which is a right intrinsically inherent…
— Pope Francis
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I still when I wake up hit the ground running; and having an illness, I'm only one of hundreds of thousands of people that live…
— Karen Duffy
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There's no dignity, no decency, or health today for men that haven't got a job. All other things depend on work today.
— Nevil Shute
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When in fact we live in a society that makes life hell for gays and lesbians, this community has got to stand up and say,…
— Tony Campolo
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Fairs are beneath the dignity of art. To stand there in a booth and hawk your wares - it is just not how you sell…
— Arne Glimcher
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The art of walking is at once suggestive of the dignity of man. Progressive motion alone implies power, but in almost every other instance it…
— Henry Theodore Tuckerman
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Every person has a train of thought on which they travel when they are alone. The dignity and nobility of their life, as well as…
— Joseph Fort Newton
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Finally, it was about how people treat one another. It was about human dignity. We forced the employers to treat us as equals, to sit…
— Harry Bridges
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America was born out of a desire for self-determination, a longing for the human dignity that only independence can bring.
— Maurice Saatchi
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Migrants are an asset to every country where they bring their labour. Let us give them the dignity they deserve as human beings and the…
— Juan Somavia
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