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Quotes About Dignity

I was taught to show respect to old people," she said sweetly, adding, "no matter how little they may deserve it.
~ Anne Gracie
Fight only in direst need Not for lust or petty greed Honor those that do give birth Respect them well for their full worth
~ Anne McCaffrey
I lay there silently, hoarding my small dignity. I did not ask about the gate or the closet. I did not question the bedtime ritual where, on the cold bathroom tiles, I was spread out daily and examined for flaws. I did not know that my bones, those solids, those pieces of sculpture would not splinter.
~ Anne Sexton
It's very demoralizing to be regarded as a problem rather than an individual.
~ Annie Barrows
It's very demoralizing to be regarded as a problem rather than an individual.
~ Annie Barrows
le vieux s'est levé, reclamant qu'ils ne soit plus traité comme des chiens, la viande a été changée
~ Annie Ernaux
Larmes, silence et dignité, tel est le comportement qu'on doit avoir à la mort d'un proche, dans une vision distinguée du monde.
~ Annie Ernaux
Jeg udmålte tiden på en anden måde, med hele min krop. Jeg opdagede hvad man faktisk er i stand til, nemlig hvad som helst. Ophøjede eller dødelige former for begær, mangel på værdighed samt overbevisninger og opførsel som jeg havde opfattet som forrykte hos andre indtil jeg så mig selv tage tilflugt til dem. Uden at han var klar over det, fik han mig til at føle mig mere forbundet med verden.
~ Annie Ernaux
je n'attends pas d'un homme qu'il me féconde Ã¢â'¬â€œ comme une chienne Ã¢â'¬â€œ et ensuite lui montrer les dents.
~ Annie Ernaux
I don't have any shame about the way I conducted my professional life.
~ Rufus Sewell
I believe that your personal life does not have anything to do with your professional life.
~ Radhika Pandit
The FBI that I see is people, decent people, committed to the highest principles of dignity and professionalism and respect... Now do we make mistakes? You bet we make mistakes, just like everybody who's human makes mistakes.
~ Christopher A. Wray
I don't want to see the military falling. I want to see the military rising to dignified heights of professionalism and true patriotism.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
I would never think of crying about any loss of an office, because that's always a possibility, and if you're professional, then you deal with it professionally.
~ Nancy Pelosi
I have immense respect for Loretta Lynch both personally and professionally.
~ Thom Tillis
Malcolm X found the language that communicated across the board, from college professor to floor sweeper, all at the same time, without demeaning the intellect of either.
~ John Henrik Clarke
I believe in capitalism. I need to make a profit, but I would like to do it with ethics, dignity, morals. It's my dream.
~ Brunello Cucinelli
I think sometimes people project things on you, but I'm trying to handle everything that's happened to me with a certain amount of grace, dignity and good manners. You just can't necessarily win all the time.
~ Katie Couric
I don't want to be promiscuous.
~ Sherlyn Chopra
We must band together to call for gun-control legislation. We must act in ways that promote the dignity and value of human life.
~ Blase J. Cupich
I don't want to play a prop in a film.
~ Urvashi Rautela
I would never want to be treated as a prop, to be looked on as an object just because of my gender.
~ Shweta Tripathi
I am no glamorous prop waiting to be presented as a showpiece in a film. Filmmakers have to look beyond that.
~ Tanushree Dutta
I'm a proper man.
~ Vitor Belfort