Dignity Quotes

1666 Dignity quotes by 1060 unique authors

When you accept and appreciate yourself you can handle any situation with class, dignity and respect. — Miranda Kerr
So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel from the moment… — St. Jerome
Today, elderly people are discarded when, in reality, they are the seat of wisdom of the society...the right to life means allowing people to live… — Pope Francis
And as husbands and fathers and brothers, we have to step up because every girl's life matters, every daughter deserves the same chance as our… — Barack Obama
There is something to be said for anyone who sits alone with dignity and silently begs for God. — Unknown Author
I like to photograph people who have strength and dignity in their faces. Whatever life has done to them, it hasn’t destroyed them. — Paul Strand
I just remember that disturbing feeling of walking into that prison, the complete loss of privacy, the complete loss of stimulation, dignity. — Cybill Shepherd
Never succumb to the temptation of becoming bitter. As you press for justice, be sure to move with dignity and discipline, using only the instruments… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
We will stand against violence and intimidation. We will stand for the rights and dignity of all human beings. — Barack Obama
Gather the five virtues (Dignity, Confidence, Courage, Compassion, and Faith). Then you are a man. — Kofi Annan
Ernie Banks was a great great player and when he no longer could play, he became a great ambassador for the game. He represented the… — Tommy Lasorda
[Humans'] capacity to intervene, to compare, to judge, to decide, to choose, to desist makes them capable of acts of greatness, of dignity, and, at… — Paulo Freire
Guarding your heart and protecting your dignity are a little bit more important than clarifying the emotions of someone who's only texting you back three… — Taylor Swift
The dignity of a woman's life is infinite, her status immeasurable, her capacity unbounded, her role divine...In the fast changing world of today her vision… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The world has lost a visionary leader, a courageous voice for justice, and a clear moral compass. By showing us that the path to freedom… — Kofi Annan
Everything on earth is beautiful, everything -- except what we ourselves think and do when we forget the higher purposes of life and our own… — Anton Chekhov
Any child who is self-sufficient , who can ties his shoes, dress or undress himself, reflects in his joy and sense of achievement the image… — Maria Montessori
Every religion has its dignity ... in freedom of expression there are limits. — Pope Francis
I love the dignity in the name Philadelphia, but at heart, we're Philly. — Lisa Scottoline
His Holiness brings a wealth of experience to this exalted office. The United Nations and the Holy See share a strong commitment to peace, social… — Kofi Annan
If we estimate dignity by immediate usefulness, agriculture is undoubtedly the first and noblest science. — Samuel Johnson
In order that she may be able to give her hand with dignity, she must be able to stand alone. — Margaret Fuller
Compassion is an act of tolerance where kindness and forgiveness reign. When we make the compassionate choice, we enhance the dignity of each individual, which… — Leo Buscaglia
When we deny the poor and the vulnerable their own human dignity and capacity for freedom and choice, it becomes self-denial. It becomes a denial… — Jacqueline Novogratz
The faces and the tactics of the leaders may change every four years, or two, or one, but the people go on forever. The people-… — Paul Robeson

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