Dignity Quotes
1666 quotes by 1060 authors
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The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people.
— Dian Fossey
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These are tough times, and the New Yorkers I have met are facing economic adversity with grace and dignity. They worry about their future, care…
— Harold Ford, Jr.
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As more men become more educated and women get educated, the value system has to be more enhanced and the respect for human dignity and…
— Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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The wonderful Mozambican people have endured tremendous misery without losing their dignity and their positive outlook on life. Moreover, they have not lost their will…
— Henning Mankell
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The Founders believed liberty came directly from God. With their knowledge of Scripture, they knew each child was made in the image of God. That…
— Gary Bauer
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When you deprive people of their right to live in dignity, to hope for a better future, to have control over their lives, when you…
— Queen Rania of Jordan
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My parents were exactly like millions of other Americans who had a fire in their belly to build something of their own, and in so…
— Bob Beauprez
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The Church of England holds very firmly, and continues to hold to the view, that marriage is a lifelong union of one man to one…
— Justin Welby
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Since taking office, President Obama has worked to restore a positive vision of American leadership in the world - leadership defined, not by the threats…
— John O. Brennan
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I really think the most important thing I do is to protect the dignity and the integrity of the Office of the Surgeon General.
— Richard Carmona
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We need fresh, new leadership with bold ideas and a new approach to get more people back to work with quality jobs and restored dignity…
— Scott Howell
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What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without…
— Nawal El Saadawi
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A company has a greater responsibility than making money for its stockholders. We have a responsibility to our employees to recognize their dignity as human…
— David Packard
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Given the fact that we are in a capitalist society, we still do not want to overlook not only what a corporation produces and its…
— Dean Smith
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There is only one terminal dignity - love.
— Helen Hayes
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A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity, but a weak one is odious in the former, and contemptible…
— George Grenville
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The privacy and dignity of our citizens [are] being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of little consequence. But…
— William Orville Douglas
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If Darwin's theory should be true, it will not degrade man; it will simply raise the whole animal world into dignity, leaving man as far…
— George Eliot
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MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women. As in Rome Christians were thrown to the lions, so centuries earlier in Otumwee,…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Never take a person's dignity: it is worth everything to them, and nothing to you.
— Frank Barron
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