Dignity Quotes
1666 quotes by 1060 authors
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Dignity and majesty have I seen but once, as it stood in chains, at midnight, in a dungeon in an obscure village of Missouri.
— Parley P. Pratt
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Feminism liberated women from the natural dignity of their sex and turned them into inferior men.
— Francis Parker Yockey
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It is beneath human dignity to lose one's individuality and become a mere cog in the machine.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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True men" ... are strong willed, have dignity in their demeanor, serenity in their expression. They are cool like autumn, warm like spring. Their passions…
— Zhuangzi
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The lawyer must either learn to live more capaciously or be content to find himself continuously less trusted, more circumscribed, till he becomes hardly more…
— Learned Hand
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There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor.
— Oscar Wilde
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The dignity of the individual demands that he be not reduced to vassalage by the largesse of others.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I do not support Hamas! I support human dignity and respect! I support sharing! I support Peace! #ceasefire
— Madonna Ciccone
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Bring the child to the consciousness of his own dignity and he will feel free.
— Maria Montessori
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Let none presume To wear an undeserved dignity. O that estates, degrees, and offices Were not derived corruptly, and that clear honour Were purchased by…
— William Shakespeare
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I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977 I shall be…
— Mark Twain
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One reason writers write is out of revenge. Life hurts; certain ideas and experiences hurt; one wants to clarify, to set out illuminations, to replay…
— Cynthia Ozick
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On the whole, with scandalous exceptions, Democracy has given the ordinary worker more dignity than he ever had.
— Sinclair Lewis
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The greatest reverses of fortune are the most easily borne from a sort of dignity belonging to them.
— William Hazlitt
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What is dignity without honesty?
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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People in places many of us never heard of, whose names we can't pronounce or even spell, are speaking up for themselves. They speak in…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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Death deserves dignity.
— Saul Bellow
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My heart goes out to the families of innocent children who were killed today in Pakistan!! I do not accept a world where kids are…
— Madonna Ciccone
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Treat everyone with kindness, dignity, compassion and respect, irrespective of whether you think they understand or not.
— Martin Pistorius
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Dignity, high station, or great riches, are in some sort necessary to old men, in order to keep the younger at a distance, who are…
— Jonathan Swift
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