Dignity Quotes
1666 quotes by 1060 authors
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After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with…
— Charlie Gonzalez
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Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.
— Baltasar Gracian
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My father used to say, 'Let them see you and not the suit. That should be secondary.'
— Cary Grant
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I want to work on respecting individuals' dignity. Equal rights, that's where my heart is. That means equal rights and benefits, and that's what we…
— Christine Gregoire
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Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.
— Vartan Gregorian
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To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget.
— Mason Cooley
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There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
— Calvin Coolidge
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When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.
— Pierre Corneille
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I think sometimes people project things on you, but I'm trying to handle everything that's happened to me with a certain amount of grace, dignity…
— Katie Couric
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Let's drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let's drink to the hope that…
— Noel Coward
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Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level.
— Quentin Crisp
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Very few of the great leaders ever get through their careers without failing, sometimes dramatically.
— Phil Crosby
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The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again.
— Andrew Cuomo
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All great enterprises have a pearl of faith at their core, and this must be ours: that Americans are still a people born to liberty.…
— Mitch Daniels
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There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity.
— Sammy Davis, Jr.
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The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity.
— Ruby Dee
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Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.
— Charles Dickens
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Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.
— Denis Diderot
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There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner…
— Norman Douglas
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Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.
— Wayne Dyer
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