Dignity Quotes

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Those who run to long words are mainly the unskillful and tasteless; they confuse pomposity with dignity, flaccidity with ease, and bulk with force. — Henry Watson Fowler
The idea of passing one's whole life in moral idleness, and having one's hardest work and duty done by another-whether God or man-is most revolting… — H. P. Blavatsky
Capitalism proceeds through creative destruction. What is created is capitalism in a 'new and improved' form - and what is destroyed is self-sustaining capacity, livelihood… — Zygmunt Bauman
Elizabeth Keckley was a woman of remarkable strength, courage, perseverance, and dignity. She was exceptionally talented, but also very diligent and ambitious, and together those… — Jennifer Chiaverini
We must remember that democracy works when given time to develop, mature and deliver. People must have access to information for informed debate. Government institutions… — Atifete Jahjaga
It is important that the decorum and dignity of the House is upheld at all times. The image of Parliament in the public mind should… — Pratibha Patil
I was always the kid who could draw. I had this talent, and it was the one thing that gave me some kind of dignity… — Thomas Kinkade
Terrorism is contempt for human dignity. — Kjell Magne Bondevik
Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries. — Kjell Magne Bondevik
Respect for the dignity of the human person is the foundational principle of any just society. From a Catholic perspective, it also forms the foundation… — Salvatore J. Cordileone
I want to focus on the importance of supporting marriage. I always speak about the need to respect everyone's human dignity - regardless of their… — Salvatore J. Cordileone
We believe in the dignity of every life, the possibility of every mind, the divinity of every soul. This is our true North. — Elizabeth Dole
That's one of the things I hope that the book can do, is to restore some dignity to Joe Cinque. — Helen Garner
The jobs crisis has reached a boiling point, which is why we see Occupy Wall Street protestors crying out for an America that lets all… — John Garamendi
No matter what they take from me, they can't take away my dignity. — George Benson
Someone showed me a picture and I just laughed, dignity never been photographed. — Bob Dylan
There are very few persons who pursue science with true dignity. — Humphry Davy
Contrary to what you may think, an immoral act of any kind will only lower your self-esteem. Be true to yourselves, and your respect for… — Gordon B. Hinckley
What's great about the geek spirit is that life never seems to stop us, and they never seem to kill our enthusiasm, our optimism and… — Paul Feig
In this context, the church supports and favors every effort today to seek the full development of the personality of all human beings, and to… — Claudio Hummes

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