Add Quote by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Nothing puts the dignity in personal dignity (or the freedom in personal freedom) like the self in self-rule.

— John Longenecker

Personal dignity is to be measured with the yardstick of one's conscience, not with that of other people's judgement.

— Fausto Cercignani

Your state of health, mental or physical, has no bearing on your dignity.

— Liz Carr

Dignity, in private men and in governments, has been little else than a stately and stiff perseverance in oppression; and spirit, as it is…

— Walter Savage Landor

There is no dignity like the dignity of a soul in agony.

— Edith Hamilton

Human dignity demands courage to defend oneself.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

— Aristotle

The natural state of a human being is dignity.

— Robert Kennedy

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others.

— Dag Hammarskjold

“Dignity is a gracious pride without narcissistic projection. It portrays a calm confidence and awareness regardless of the environment or circumstances.”

— Susan C. Young

The sovereignty of one's self over one's self is called Liberty.

— Albert Pike

There is no question of any erosion of essential national sovereignty.

— Edward Heath