Dignity Quotes

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The federal statute is invalid, for no legitimate purpose overcomes the purpose and effect to disparage and injure those whom the state, by its marriage… — Anthony Kennedy
Why, this hath not a finger's dignity. — William Shakespeare
What doesn't kill you makes you stronger is so not true. You know what makes you stronger? When people treat you & your art with… — Lana Del Rey
No tame animal has lost less of its native dignity or maintained more of its ancient reserve. The domestic cat might rebel tomorrow. — William E. Conway, Jr.
The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual. — Edward Bellamy
Remember this-that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life. — Marcus Aurelius
Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never… — James Thurber
Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt to the liar. But in… — John Brown
The proper direction of man's thought is not toward the creation of new laws for government, but toward the acceptance of every person's moral dignity. — Unknown Author
Science is teaching man to know and reverence truth, and to believe that only so far as he knows and loves it can he live… — Moses Harvey
Slavery naturally tends to destroy all sense of justice and equity. It puffs up the mind with pride: teaches youth a habit of looking down… — David Rice
The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness. — Martin Esslin
If we are to be as a shining city upon a hill, it will be because of our ceaseless pursuit of the constitutional ideal of… — William J. Brennan
Convince a man that he is an animal, that his own dignity and selfrespect are delusions, that there is no 'beyond' to aspire to, no… — L. Ron Hubbard
Nikah is a contract that transfers responsibilities. Therefore know the man you're thinking of marrying, and be sure that he is able to take care… — Nouman Ali Khan
Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence. — Bill Hybels
People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day to day. — Rollo May
I did take the blows [of life], but I took them with my chin up, in dignity, because I so profoundly love and respect humanity. — Josephine Baker
The only thing that matters in life is your own opinion about yourself, nobody can destroy your dignity then, because it is not dependent on… — Rajneesh
To each person, their own way of death - with dignity. — Susan Sarandon

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