Dignity Quotes

1666 Dignity quotes by 1060 unique authors

True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.... — Philip Massinger
A really great man has always an idea of something greater than himself. — William Hazlitt
The stronger must dominate and not blend with the weaker, thus sacrificing his own greatness. — Adolf Hitler
Glory is like a circle in the water — William Shakespeare
I respect every soldier, from every country, who serves beside us in the hard work of history. America is grateful, and America will not forget. — George W. Bush
What is the definition of guts? Grace under pressure. — Ernest Hemingway
Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither glory nor any… — Homer
Babylon violated diminishes Alexander; Rome enslaved diminishes Caesar; massacred Jerusalem diminishes Titus. Tyranny follows the tyrant. Woe to the man who leaves behind a shadow… — Victor Hugo
Of course, our failures are a consequence of many factors, but possibly one of the most important is the fact that society operates on the… — R. Buckminster Fuller
I trained for three years at drama school to be an actor - not a celebrity. — Orlando Bloom
Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity than straigthforward and simple integrity in another. A knave would rather quarrel with… — Charles Caleb Colton
The argument that making contraceptives available to young people would prevent teen pregnancies is ridiculous. That's like offering a cookbook as a cure to people… — Jerry Falwell
Thanksgiving Day is a day devoted by persons with inflammatory rheumatism to thanking a loving Father that it is not hydrophobia. — H. L. Mencken
Full fathom five thy father lies — William Shakespeare
O, my offence is rank, it smells to heaven — William Shakespeare
It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in. — Christopher Hampton
There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command, like a support that renders him independent of everybody but the… — George Washington
I am one of those who believe that spiritual progress is a rule of human life, but the approach to perfection is slow and painful.… — Khalil Gibran
I wanted Yoda to be the traditional kind of character you find in fairy tales and mythology. And that character is usually a frog or… — George Lucas
...greatness sympathises with greatness, and littleness shrinks into itself. — William Hazlitt
Follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner. — W. Somerset Maugham
Before he sets out, the traveler must possess fixed interests and facilities to be served by travel. — George Santayana
It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that make the master's fame. — Orison Swett Marden
When the water reaches the upper level, follow the rats. — Unknown Author
Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend. — Alexander Pope

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