Dignity Quotes

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Ernie Banks was a great great player and when he no longer could play, he became a great ambassador for the game. He represented the… — Tommy Lasorda
[Humans'] capacity to intervene, to compare, to judge, to decide, to choose, to desist makes them capable of acts of greatness, of dignity, and, at… — Paulo Freire
Guarding your heart and protecting your dignity are a little bit more important than clarifying the emotions of someone who's only texting you back three… — Taylor Swift
The dignity of a woman's life is infinite, her status immeasurable, her capacity unbounded, her role divine...In the fast changing world of today her vision… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The world has lost a visionary leader, a courageous voice for justice, and a clear moral compass. By showing us that the path to freedom… — Kofi Annan
Everything on earth is beautiful, everything -- except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own… — Anton Chekhov
Any child who is self-sufficient , who can ties his shoes, dress or undress himself, reflects in his joy and sense of achievement the image… — Maria Montessori
Every religion has its dignity ... in freedom of expression there are limits. — Pope Francis
I love the dignity in the name Philadelphia, but at heart, we're Philly. — Lisa Scottoline
His Holiness brings a wealth of experience to this exalted office. The United Nations and the Holy See share a strong commitment to peace, social… — Kofi Annan
If we estimate dignity by immediate usefulness, agriculture is undoubtedly the first and noblest science. — Samuel Johnson
In order that she may be able to give her hand with dignity, she must be able to stand alone. — Margaret Fuller
Compassion is an act of tolerance where kindness and forgiveness reign. When we make the compassionate choice, we enhance the dignity of each individual, which… — Leo Buscaglia
When we deny the poor and the vulnerable their own human dignity and capacity for freedom and choice, it becomes self-denial. It becomes a denial… — Jacqueline Novogratz
The faces and the tactics of the leaders may change every four years, or two, or one, but the people go on forever. The people-… — Paul Robeson
One of the greatest dignities of humankind is that each successive generation is invested in the welfare of each new generation. — Fred Rogers
The people in Tacloban have great dignity and deserve better than what they have gotten — Anderson Cooper
I thank God that America still has one party that reaches out their hands in love to lift up all of God's children -- born… — Rick Santorum
No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity — Nelson Mandela
The more dignity is widely and freely available in a society, the less people want to be famous. — Alain de Botton

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