Dignity Quotes

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...[sacred] doctrine is especially based upon arguments from authority, inasmuch as its principles are obtained by revelation: thus we ought to believe on the authority… — Thomas Aquinas
More truly characteristic of dissent is a dignity, an elevation, of mood and thought and phrase. Deep conviction and warm feeling are saying their last… — Benjamin Cardozo
I believe that the essence of government lies with unceasing concern for the welfare and dignity and decency and innate integrity of life for every… — Lyndon B. Johnson
That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and the Constitution led… — Gerald R. Ford
The state of society is one in which the members have suffered amputation from the trunk, and strut about so many walking monsters, - a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let no one imagine that he will lose anything of human dignity by this voluntary sell-out of his all to his God. He does not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I may not be able to keep fighting for money... but I will always have to fight for my dignity, because that's who I am. — Nick Diaz
To describe love-making is immoral and immodest; you know it is. To describe it as it really is, or would appear to you and me… — William Makepeace Thackeray
O love, whose lordly hand Has bridled my desires, And raised my hunger and my thirst To dignity and pride, Let not the strong in… — Khalil Gibran
In spite of its glowing talk about the welfare of the masses, Communism's methods and philosophy strip man of his dignity and worth, leaving him… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
A wise man has dignity without pride; a fool has pride without dignity. — Confucius
All life deserves respect, dignity, and compassion. All life. — Anthony Douglas
Every single human being is created in the image of God; created for dignity, created for the Father's love, created for kindness, created for mercy. — Heidi Baker
The violence that we had in the 60's was limited. The next time it will be unlimited because the violence in the 60's was a… — Robert F. Williams
If we make up our minds that this is a drab and purposeless universe, it will be that, and nothing else. On the other hand,… — Helen Keller
Men without dignity are like clowns without an audience, pathetic and lost — Rubin Carter
Forgiveness sees wisely. It willingly acknowledges what is unjust, harmful, and wrong. It bravely recognizes sufferings of the past, and understands the conditions that brought… — Jack Kornfield
There are too many black players. Italy has no dignity, no pride. — Arrigo Sacchi
The gods gave me a father who ruled over me and rid me of any trace of arrogance and showed me that one can live… — Marcus Aurelius
True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart. — William Wordsworth

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