Dignity Quotes

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Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity than straigthforward and simple integrity in another. A knave would rather quarrel with… — Charles Caleb Colton
The argument that making contraceptives available to young people would prevent teen pregnancies is ridiculous. That's like offering a cookbook as a cure to people… — Jerry Falwell
Thanksgiving Day is a day devoted by persons with inflammatory rheumatism to thanking a loving Father that it is not hydrophobia. — H. L. Mencken
Full fathom five thy father lies — William Shakespeare
O, my offence is rank, it smells to heaven — William Shakespeare
It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in. — Christopher Hampton
There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the… — George Washington
I am one of those who believe that spiritual progress is a rule of human life, but the approach to perfection is slow and painful.… — Khalil Gibran
I wanted Yoda to be the traditional kind of character you find in fairy tales and mythology. And that character is usually a frog or… — George Lucas
...greatness sympathises with greatness, and littleness shrinks into itself. — William Hazlitt
Follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner. — W. Somerset Maugham
Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel. — George Santayana
It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that make the master's fame. — Orison Swett Marden
When the water reaches the upper level, follow the rats. — Unknown Author
Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend. — Alexander Pope
Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother. — George Eliot
Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor; but when it comes in great quantities, we regard it only… — James Goldsmith
We have among us a class of mammon worshippers, whose one test of conservatism or radicalism is the attitude one takes with respect to accumulated… — Unknown Author
And if California slides into the ocean, as the mystics and statistics say it will, I predict this hotel will be standing until I've paid… — Warren Zevon
There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as… — Sean O'Casey

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