Dignity Quotes

1666 Dignity quotes by 1060 unique authors

Communism was overthrown by life, by thought, by dignity. — Vaclav Havel
Taught to regard a part of our own Species in the most abject and contemptible Degree below us, we lose that Idea of the dignity… — George Mason
There is dignity in suffering; nobility in pain; but failure is a salted wound, that burns and burns again! — Woody Allen
Real success requires respect for and faithfulness to the highest human values-honesty, integrity, self-discipline, dignity, compassion, humility, courage, personal responsibility, courtesy, and human service. — Michael E. DeBakey
It has become, in my view, a bit too trendy to regard the acceptance of death as something tantamount to intrinsic dignity. Of course I… — Stephen Jay Gould
I sold my soul, you brought it back for me. And held me up, and gave me dignity. — Anne Murray
Within the Arab circle there is a role wandering aimlessly in search of a hero. For some reason it seems to me that this role… — Gamal Abdel Nasser
Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind. — Unknown Author
The real tragedy is that we're all human beings, and human beings have a sense of dignity. Any domination by one human over another leads… — Yusuf Idris
If we must die, let it not be like hogs Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot, If we must die, O let us nobly… — Claude McKay
Those who run to long words are mainly the unskillful and tasteless; they confuse pomposity with dignity, flaccidity with ease, and bulk with force. — Henry Watson Fowler
The idea of passing one's whole life in moral idleness, and having one's hardest work and duty done by another-whether God or man-is most revolting… — H. P. Blavatsky
Capitalism proceeds through creative destruction. What is created is capitalism in a 'new and improved' form - and what is destroyed is self-sustaining capacity, livelihood… — Zygmunt Bauman
Elizabeth Keckley was a woman of remarkable strength, courage, perseverance, and dignity. She was exceptionally talented, but also very diligent and ambitious, and together those… — Jennifer Chiaverini
We must remember that democracy works when given time to develop, mature and deliver. People must have access to information for informed debate. Government institutions… — Atifete Jahjaga
It is important that the decorum and dignity of the House is upheld at all times. The image of Parliament in the public mind should… — Pratibha Patil
I was always the kid who could draw. I had this talent, and it was the one thing that gave me some kind of dignity… — Thomas Kinkade
Terrorism is contempt for human dignity. — Kjell Magne Bondevik
Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries. — Kjell Magne Bondevik
Respect for the dignity of the human person is the foundational principle of any just society. From a Catholic perspective, it also forms the foundation… — Salvatore J. Cordileone
I want to focus on the importance of supporting marriage. I always speak about the need to respect everyone's human dignity - regardless of their… — Salvatore J. Cordileone
We believe in the dignity of every life, the possibility of every mind, the divinity of every soul. This is our true North. — Elizabeth Dole
That's one of the things I hope that the book can do, is to restore some dignity to Joe Cinque. — Helen Garner
The jobs crisis has reached a boiling point, which is why we see Occupy Wall Street protestors crying out for an America that lets all… — John Garamendi
No matter what they take from me, they can't take away my dignity. — George Benson

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