Dignity Quotes
1666 quotes by 1060 authors
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The future of modern society depends much more on the quiet heroism of the very few who are inspired by God. These few will greatly…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Every man or woman is a potential poet or artist. Everyone has the capacity to bring to their work the dignity, purposefulness, and presence of…
— Laurence Boldt
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Time will break all of the old habits and create new ones for you, and in the process, you will try to handle this immense…
— Taylor Swift
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Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.
— Elbert Hubbard
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The Crown. Place it upon your head and you assume a different post-tranquil yet radiating assurance. Never show doubt, never lose your dignity beneath the…
— Robert Greene
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Wear your best for your execution and stand dignified. Your last recourse against randomness is how you act - if you can't control outcomes, you…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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In the first place, any group of folks willing to make asses of themselves in pursuit of a good time should be commended and encouraged:…
— Molly Ivins
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What action could bodies and substances have if they were not named in a further increase of dignity where common nouns become proper nouns?
— Gaston Bachelard
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When it's over it should be over. When a man is no longer at risk, he loses touch. I think these fellows who think they…
— Ralph J. Cordiner
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Live according to the ethics of excellence, and you can always stand proud. Pride - not vanity, but dignity and self-respect - should carry a…
— Price Pritchett
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Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one's self- sovereignty.
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Men and women, inspired by faith in man's dignity, goaded by conviction in man's responsibility, labored that this land might be a better home for…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The dignity of man is vindicated as much by the thinker and poet as by the statesman and soldier.
— James Bryant Conant
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The gentleman is calm and at ease. The gentleman is dignified but not proud; the small man is proud but not dignified.
— Confucius
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They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moderate things with temper.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Leisure with dignity.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is not from space that I must seek my dignity, but from the government of my thought. I shall have no more if I…
— Blaise Pascal
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RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who utters…
— Ambrose Bierce
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MISDEMEANOR, n. An infraction of the law having less dignity than a felony and constituting no claim to admittance into the best criminal society.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Dignity is the reward of obeying your heart.
— Wes Fesler
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