Dignity Quotes
1666 Dignity quotes by 1060 unique authors
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As for my dignity... the hell with my dignity. I will get along alright in this world. I don't have to be dignified, professional.
— Milton H. Erickson
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We have dignity in Mexico and we have to put a stop to anybody who offends the dignity of Mexico or its institutions.
— Vicente Fox
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Italy is still very much the same place it was 2,000 years ago. Italians are still the same .. there's a sense of beauty and…
— Bruno Heller
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There's going to be some places where you're treated with respect and dignity and some places where you'd have to be a fool to live,…
— Dan Savage
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Every institution places its ultimate weight on preserving its own life. That is why the Church emphasizes loving God over loving one's neighbor.... The push…
— John Shelby Spong
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A penumbra of sombre dignity has descended over his reputation.
— James Atlas
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I had always functioned with dignity, wanting to appear intelligent, macho, never vulnerable or insecure. But now I realize that... a part of these comic…
— Leslie Nielsen
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I think the dignity of Congress and the dignity of the country demands something more than merely censure here.
— William Weld
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Malaria kills and its main victims are children and women. We can stop this scourge so people can live with dignity and go to work…
— Youssou N'Dour
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A REAL man, the kind of man a woman wants to give her life to, is one who will respect her dignity, who will honor…
— Leslie Ludy
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Carl Orff's Carmina Burana has the ability to take you from placidity to power in one sonic breath. It is music of dignity and strength,…
— Robert Genn
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it so often happens that, when men are convinced that they have to die, a desire to bear themselves well and to leave life's stage…
— Winston Churchill
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The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place where every man…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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The door of conciliation and compromise is finally closed by our adversaries, and it remains only to us to meet the conflict with the dignity…
— Robert Toombs
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...[sacred] doctrine is especially based upon arguments from authority, inasmuch as its principles are obtained by revelation: thus we ought to believe on the authority…
— Thomas Aquinas
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More truly characteristic of dissent is a dignity, an elevation, of mood and thought and phrase. Deep conviction and warm feeling are saying their last…
— Benjamin Cardozo
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I believe that the essence of government lies with unceasing concern for the welfare and dignity and decency and innate integrity of life for every…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and the Constitution led…
— Gerald R. Ford
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The state of society is one in which the members have suffered amputation from the trunk, and strut about so many walking monsters, - a…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Let no one imagine that he will lose anything of human dignity by this voluntary sell-out of his all to his God. He does not…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I may not be able to keep fighting for money... but I will always have to fight for my dignity, because that's who I am.
— Nick Diaz
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To describe love-making is immoral and immodest; you know it is. To describe it as it really is, or would appear to you and me…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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O love, whose lordly hand Has bridled my desires, And raised my hunger and my thirst To dignity and pride, Let not the strong in…
— Khalil Gibran
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In spite of its glowing talk about the welfare of the masses, Communism's methods and philosophy strip man of his dignity and worth, leaving him…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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