Dignity Quotes

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The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary. The kitten similarly becomes a cat on the basis of instinct.… — Rollo May
Men love liberty because it protects them from control and humiliation by others, thus affording them the possibility of dignity; they loathe liberty because it… — Thomas Szasz
The dignity of the human person is a transcendent value, always recognized as such by those who sincerely search for the truth. Indeed, the whole… — Pope John Paul II
Twelve Priceless Qualities of Success: 1. The value of time. 2. The success of perseverance. 3. The pleasure of working. 4. The dignity of simplicity.… — Marshall Field
[Jehovah is] certainly the most jealous, the most vain, the most ferocious, the most unjust, the most bloodthirsty, the most despotic, and the most hostile… — Mikhail Bakunin
What an extraordinary time to be alive. We're the first people on our planet to have real choice: we can continue killing each other, wiping… — Frances Moore LappÃ©
Decent work is at the heart of the search for dignity for the individual, stability for the family and peace in the community — Juan Somavia
For dignity of character, consciousness is needed, not conscience and that's the function of meditation. Meditation does not give you any character directly. It does… — Rajneesh
Meditation is the art of awareness. And once you are aware, out of your awareness your actions will arise - not out of conscience. Conscience… — Rajneesh
We can reject everything else: religion, ideology, all received wisdom. But we cannot escape the necessity of love and compassion. This, then, is my true… — Dalai Lama
We must appreciate the dignity of life in all its seasons, even the path of the elderly in the twilight of their years, to work… — George W. Bush
Never tire of firmly speaking out in defense of life from its conception and do not be deterred from the commitment to defend the dignity… — Pope John Paul II
That is the dignity of America, the reason she exists, the condition of her survival, yes, the ultimate test of her greatness: to respect every… — Pope John Paul II
Human life has dignity at every age the taking of innocent human life is always wrong. I believe our nation at every level of government… — Gary Bauer
A man, even if seriously sick or prevented in the exercise of its higher functions, is and will be always a man ... [he] will… — Pope John Paul II
In our struggle against racial segregation in Montgomery, Alabama, I came to see at a very early stage that a synthesis of Gandhi's method of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
And you will, by the dignity of your Conduct, afford occasion for Posterity to say, when speaking of the glorious example you have exhibited to… — George Washington
If we look to the answer as to why for so many years we achieved so much, prospered as no other people on earth, it… — Ronald Reagan
In Belgium, the magistrate has the dignity of a prince, but by Bacchus, it is true that the brewer is king. — Unknown Author
I look at sport and competition as something that has been personally enormously beneficial to me. It's helped me create life skills. And if we… — Unknown Author

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