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Quotes About Dignity

When I started Giorgio Armani in the mid-'70s, I realized that women needed a way to dress that was equivalent to that of men - something that would give them dignity, an attitude that would help them handle their work life.
~ Giorgio Armani
I don't believe in rebound relationships and happy sex. Everything has to happen with dignity.
~ Neil Nitin Mukesh
Even a poor man can receive honors.
~ Sophocles
The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will.
~ Sean Connery
I am hugely honoured and proud to be receiving a knighthood.
~ Alastair Cook
I want my books to force readers to recognise the fact that a woman is a human being just like them.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
To me you cannot be fully human, fully civilised, unless you recognise humanity in everyone.
~ Hillary Clinton
I am extremely proud that our cinema is being recognised in the West. I want Indian cinema to get its dignity, not by giving them the kind of films they expect from us, but by making cinema in a way that carries the legacy of the mainstream masters forward.
~ Sanjay Leela Bhansali
In a country like ours where the poor barely have the right to live, a legally recognised right to die would push them to the very margins of healthcare services.
~ Barkha Dutt
I'd be happy if people said that I did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music.
~ Ahmet Ertegun
Education is a human right - a recognition of dignity that each person should be afforded.
~ Clint Smith
A company has a greater responsibility than making money for its stockholders. We have a responsibility to our employees to recognize their dignity as human beings.
~ David Packard
The rapprochement of peoples is only possible when differences of culture and outlook are respected and appreciated rather than feared and condemned, when the common bond of human dignity is recognized as the essential bond for a peaceful world.
~ J. William Fulbright
Chuck Daly was a man and a coach who everyone had great respect for, and to be recognized in his memory is very special.
~ Tom Heinsohn
Although the story of George and Lennie in 'Of Mice and Men' ends on a depressing note, there is a peculiar aura of human dignity in it, a hint of redemption.
~ Jay Parini
Women are not baby machines. There's a lot more to being a woman, so reducing them to that is quite disgusting.
~ Andreja Pejic
I don't want to reclaim the word 'tranny.' I don't want anyone to refer to me as 'tranny.'
~ Carmen Carrera
I try to handle myself with class.
~ Donovan McNabb
I try to handle myself with dignity.
~ Donovan McNabb
There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people.
~ Anwar Sadat
I will not put up with bullying and harassment - certainly not after the experiences I've had.
~ Lady Colin Campbell
Sexual harassment does bring shame.
~ Tarana Burke
I stand second to none in condemning sexual harassment of women.
~ Maryanne Trump Barry
I deplore sexual harassment.
~ Lawrence Wright