Dignity Quotes

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Obasanjo has openly endorsed violence as a means of governance, embraced and empowered individuals whose avowed declarations, confessions and acts are cynically contrary to the… — Wole Soyinka
I have preserved my identity, put its credibility to the test and defended my dignity. What good this will bring the world I don't know.… — Vaclav Havel
Nothing is more destructive of human dignity than a rule which imposes a mute and blind obedience. — Anthony Eden
Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it. — Christina, Queen of Sweden
A compassionate willingess is required - as is the courage to live before the fact, before the understanding, before any rational support or certainty, to… — Clark Moustakas
As for my dignity... the hell with my dignity. I will get along alright in this world. I don't have to be dignified, professional. — Milton H. Erickson
We have dignity in Mexico and we have to put a stop to anybody who offends the dignity of Mexico or its institutions. — Vicente Fox
Italy is still very much the same place it was 2,000 years ago. Italians are still the same .. there's a sense of beauty and… — Bruno Heller
There's going to be some places where you're treated with respect and dignity and some places where you'd have to be a fool to live,… — Dan Savage
Every institution places its ultimate weight on preserving its own life. That is why the Church emphasizes loving God over loving one's neighbor.... The push… — John Shelby Spong
A penumbra of sombre dignity has descended over his reputation. — James Atlas
I had always functioned with dignity, wanting to appear intelligent, macho, never vulnerable or insecure. But now I realize that... a part of these comic… — Leslie Nielsen
I think the dignity of Congress and the dignity of the country demands something more than merely censure here. — William Weld
Malaria kills and its main victims are children and women. We can stop this scourge so people can live with dignity and go to work… — Youssou N'Dour
A REAL man, the kind of man a woman wants to give her life to, is one who will respect her dignity, who will honor… — Leslie Ludy
Carl Orff's Carmina Burana has the ability to take you from placidity to power in one sonic breath. It is music of dignity and strength,… — Robert Genn
it so often happens that, when men are convinced that they have to die, a desire to bear themselves well and to leave life's stage… — Winston Churchill
The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place where every man… — Lyndon B. Johnson
There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the… — Jawaharlal Nehru
The door of conciliation and compromise is finally closed by our adversaries, and it remains only to us to meet the conflict with the dignity… — Robert Toombs

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