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Quotes About Dignity

A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.
~ Jacqueline Bisset
A woman who tells her age tells everything, and I won't tell it.
~ Zsa Zsa Gabor
Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I have never insulted man or woman in my life, but if you knew what a wholesome regard I have for damn liars and rascals, they would be liable to keep out of my way.
~ Wild Bill Hickok
I look for a man who respects my womanhood and doesn't make me feel like I have to be a stereotype. Like a housewife.
~ Jessica Williams
I believe in the sanctity of human life, from the womb to the tomb.
~ Chris Smith
Women should not be forced to accept sexual harassment as the price of admission to a life and career in the political world. They should not have to endure unwanted touching, innuendo, and propositioning from men in positions of power.
~ J. B. Pritzker
I like my women to be feminine, not sliding into tackles and covered in mud.
~ Brian Clough
Silence is an ornament for women.
~ Sophocles
I want to say a little something that's long overdue, the disrespect to women has got to be through. To all the mothers and the sisters and the wives and friends, I wanna offer my love and respect till the end.
~ Adam Yauch
You can send women to the Moon or Mars later. First, provide sanitary pads to them.
~ Arunachalam Muruganantham
I like women who have their own idea of life: the woman who is assured, comfortable with herself, strong inside, proud of herself - not in an arrogant way, not showing off.
~ Issey Miyake
Turning away women and children in grave danger; warehousing children in cages; deporting people whom we promised to protect - these actions are not reflective of the America I want to live in. They do not represent the values our country claims to hold.
~ Sharice Davids
I think women and children and older people are the three least-respected groups in our society.
~ Aretha Franklin
It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.
~ James Baldwin
The desperately poor may accept handouts, because they feel they have to. For those who consider themselves at least middle class, however, anything that smacks of a handout is not desired. Instead, they want their economic power back.
~ Robert J. Shiller
I guess more players lick themselves that are ever licked by an opposing team. The first thing any man has to know is how to handle himself.
~ Connie Mack
We in the United States believe in the protection of minorities; we recognize the contributions that they can make and the leadership that they can provide; and we do not believe that any people - whether majority or minority, or individual human beings - are 'expendable' in the cause of theory or of policy.
~ Robert Kennedy
We are committed to bringing forward proposals to end the abhorrent practice of conversion therapy.
~ Penny Mordaunt
Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.
~ Ronald Knox
I never had an occasion to question color, therefore, I only saw myself as what I was... a human being.
~ Sidney Poitier
I believe we should support people to live, and I am therefore in favour of good quality palliative care.
~ Nicola Sturgeon
What white woman, however lonely, was ever captive or insulted by me? Yet they say I am a bad Indian.
~ Sitting Bull