Dignity Quote by Maria Montessori

Any child who is self-sufficient, who can tie his shoes, dress or undress himself, reflects in his joy and sense of achievement the image…

— Maria Montessori

A lofty sense of independence is, in man, the best privilege of his nature.

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

One achieves true human dignity only when one serves. Only he is great who subjects himself to taking part in the achievement of a…

— Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera

Contrary to what certain governments say, human rights are universal. Arbitrary detention, torture and discrimination hurt the human dignity of anybody, whatever his or…

— Shirin Ebadi

“In this confusion we begin to see what lies behind John Paul II's startling warning about democracy "effectively mov[ing] towards a form of totalitarianism."…

— George Cardinal Pell

I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority.…

— Stanley Milgram

Cycling also offers a sense of independence, of being able to get up and go wherever and whenever you want. That's invaluable.

— Adrian Bell

“That obstinate sense of independence was the biggest challenge I face in building my little house (that, and not always knowing what I was…

— Dee Williams

My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it was we set out to…

— Robin Wright

I don't like asking people for things, so if I can do it myself, that's the mindset I have. My dad is very much…

— Nathan Blecharczyk

I always had a very strong sense of independence. I really liked being able to buy my Alanis Morissette 'Jagged Little Pill' album. I…

— Felicity Jones

“Pride puffs one up with a false sense of independence. Proud people always feel that they can live independently from God and from other…

— Rosaria Butterfield