True Dignity Quotes
10 quotes by 9 authors
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Humanity may endure the loss of everything; all its possessions may be turned away without infringing its true dignity - all but the possibility of…
— Johann Gottlieb Fichte
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True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn....
— Philip Massinger
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There are very few persons who pursue science with true dignity.
— Humphry Davy
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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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True dignity abides with him alone Who, in the silent hour of inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere himself, In lowliness of heart.
— William Wordsworth
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Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
— George Santayana
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I earnestly wish to point out in what true dignity and human happiness consists. I wish to persuade women to endeavor to acquire strength, both…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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There was no honor in war, less in killing, and none in dying. But there was true dignity in how men comported themselves in battle.…
— Michael Scott
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I have not seen much dignity in the process by which we die. The quest to achieve true dignity fails when our bodies fail.
— Sherwin B. Nuland
Who Wrote These True Dignity Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 10 True Dignity Quotes as follows: