Dignity Quotes

1666 Dignity quotes by 1060 unique authors

Dignity and majesty have I seen but once, as it stood in chains, at midnight, in a dungeon in an obscure village of Missouri. — Parley P. Pratt
Feminism liberated women from the natural dignity of their sex and turned them into inferior men. — Francis Parker Yockey
It is beneath human dignity to lose one's individuality and become a mere cog in the machine. — Mahatma Gandhi
True men" ... are strong willed, have dignity in their demeanor, serenity in their expression. They are cool like autumn, warm like spring. Their passions… — Zhuangzi
The lawyer must either learn to live more capaciously or be content to find himself continuously less trusted, more circumscribed, till he becomes hardly more… — Learned Hand
There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor. — Oscar Wilde
The dignity of the individual demands that he be not reduced to vassalage by the largesse of others. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I do not support Hamas! I support human dignity and respect! I support sharing! I support Peace! #ceasefire — Madonna Ciccone
Bring the child to the consciousness of his own dignity and he will feel free. — Maria Montessori
Let none presume To wear an undeserved dignity. O that estates, degrees, and offices Were not derived corruptly, and that clear honour Were purchased by… — William Shakespeare
I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshold of age; in 1977 I shall be… — Mark Twain
One reason writers write is out of revenge. Life hurts; certain ideas and experiences hurt; one wants to clarify, to set out illuminations, to replay… — Cynthia Ozick
On the whole, with scandalous exceptions, Democracy has given the ordinary worker more dignity than he ever had. — Sinclair Lewis
The greatest reverses of fortune are the most easily borne from a sort of dignity belonging to them. — William Hazlitt
What is dignity without honesty? — Marcus Tullius Cicero
People in places many of us never heard of, whose names we can't pronounce or even spell, are speaking up for themselves. They speak in… — Hubert H. Humphrey
Death deserves dignity. — Saul Bellow
My heart goes out to the families of innocent children who were killed today in Pakistan!! I do not accept a world where kids are… — Madonna Ciccone
Treat everyone with kindness, dignity, compassion and respect, irrespective of whether you think they understand or not. — Martin Pistorius
Dignity, high station, or great riches, are in some sort necessary to old men, in order to keep the younger at a distance, who are… — Jonathan Swift
The questions that are beyond the reach of economics-the beauty, dignity, pleasure and durability of life-may be inconvenient but they are important. — John Kenneth Galbraith
I think that there is never an indispensable leader, you know? I think that there is a time with dignity that one needs to leave. — Madeleine Albright
True tragedy may be defined as a dramatic work in which the outward failure of the principal personage is compensated for by the dignity and… — Joseph Wood Krutch
To say that there is a case for heroes is not to say that there is a case for hero worship. The surrender of decision,… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Civil Rights: What black folks are given in the U.S. on the installment plan, as in civil-rights bills. Not to be confused with human rights,… — Dick Gregory

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