Quotes About Dignity

And maybe now you'll start treating everybody with respect. Not just the people you think are important.

Treating your adversary with respect is giving him an advantage to which he is not entitled.

Respect was earned, not demanded, but dignity was taught by example.

He removes the greatest ornament of friendship who takes away from it respect.

The poor man commands respect; the beggar must always excite anger.

I'd rather be broke and have a whole lot of respect. It's the principle of it.

I please myself with imagining a State at last which can afford to be just to all men, and to treat the individual with respect as a neighbor.

Even potential human life needs to be treated with great respect.

Our bodies are temples of the Lord. We should earn respect and admiration for our hearts, not for showing skin to look sexy.

I don't have to alter the way I look - I can still wear a short, tight dress, but if what I'm saying is correct, then hopefully you garner respect.

Humiliation, slavery, fear have perverted us to the bone; we no longer look like men... . Men must be granted the respect due to them.

In my old age I've come to find that if you respect other people, you feel better about yourself.

What is at stake is human dignity. If a man is not accorded respect he cannot respect himself and if he does not respect himself, he cannot demand it.

Self respect is something that can't be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man's pretense at it.

I don't like to trash talk... I don't know how to do that, it's not me. In the martial arts world that I was brought up it was all about respect.

I get much more respect, as befits my age. And I have nothing to complain about.

When one has never heard a man's name in the course of one's life, it speaks volumes for him; he must be quite respectable.

Men respect the silent; they despise the garrulous. - Marius

A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect.

Virtue, though clothed in a beggar's garb, commands respect.

The man who has some respect for his person keeps his carcass out of sight, hides himself as perfectly as he can.

For a story to be told, it must be told properly, and to tell a story properly, it must be told with respect.

The strike and the boycott, they have cost us much. What they have not paid us in wages, better working conditions, and new contracts, they have paid us in self-respect and human dignity.

Each person is a V.S.P. (a Very Special Person) because we are each created in the image of God.