Dignity Quotes

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Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last. — Charlotte Bronte
But even her demons she invested with inordinate beauty, consecrated them with the dignity of her attention. — Pat Conroy
Feel the dignity of a child. Do not feel superior to him, for you are not. — Robert Henri
Today a great shot for freedom was heard. I think it stands a chance of being heard forever. It marls a turning point in the… — Leon Uris
Thatâ€™s a pretty lame superhero name,â€ I told him. â€œScooby-Doo is already taken,â€ he said with dignity. â€œAnything else sounds lame in comparison. — Patricia Briggs
Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality. — Oscar Wilde
Yet I think the demon's target is not the possessed; it is us . . . the observers . . . every person in this… — William Peter Blatty
Sure. My ego's had enough time to recover a modicum of dignity. Let's make sure we crush it again before I mistake myself for a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The Lord's way builds individual self esteem and develops and heals the dignity of the individual, whereas the world's way depresses the individual's view of… — Spencer W. Kimball
Cats regard people as warm-blooded furniture. — Jacquelyn Mitchard
Why is it that sometimes our prayers seem not to be answered? This is a manifestation of the Buddha's wisdom, so that we can deepen… — Daisaku Ikeda
Be strong. Live honorably and with dignity. When you don't think you can, hold on. — James Frey
What people regard as vanityâ€”leaving great works, having children, acting in such a way as to prevent one's name from being forgottenâ€”I regard as the… — Paulo Coelho
Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And… — William Shakespeare
As a teenager, Michel believed that suffering conferred dignity on a person. Now he had to admit that he had been wrong. What conferred dignity… — Michel Houellebecq
the meeting between ignorance and knowledge, between brutality and culture - it begins in the dignity with which we treat the dead — Frank Herbert
There is nothing more majestic than the determined courage of individuals willing to suffer and sacrifice for their freedom and dignity. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It was very exciting for her, taking his dignity away in the name of love. — Kurt Vonnegut
A man's dignity isn't measured by the people he has around him when he's at the peak of his success, but by his ability not… — Paulo Coelho
The mockery made him feel an outsider; and feeling an outsider he behaved like one, which increased the prejudice against him and intensified the contempt… — Aldous Huxley

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