Quotes About Dignity

Never be haughty to the humble or humble to the haughty.

I am a humble person.

I know it's important to stay humble.

Coutinho is a humble guy.

I think it's important to come from a humble place.

I would call her 'madam,' because I was the AD. I continued to do so even after she married my buddy, Boney Kapoor. I could never call her Sri, or Sridevi, even though she would often tell me to do so. She was humble, quiet and extremely dignified.

As a person, I am still grounded and humble.

The thing is, if you come on the 'Roadshow' we are not going to humiliate you. The thing about the 'Antiques Roadshow' is not to humiliate people.

Every hour I spent on manual work, every hour I was humiliated in England or degraded has helped me because that's the same way other people feel in the townships here. People are still walking long distances and are working long hours.

The most humiliating thing a woman can be is a coquette.

I'm not really big on humiliating assistant coaches in front of everybody.

Africa's salvation doesn't lie in begging and begging for more aid, and as an African, I find it very, very humiliating.

I can't begin to describe how humiliating it is for a law-abiding citizen to be cross-examined in a court of law for a crime he hasn't committed.

You need to be confident. You need to know who you are as a person and as a human. But make sure that you go through the world with humility and respect for others.

There is no humiliation more abusive than hunger.

The Lord only knows how many times I let my children go hungry rather than take secretly the bread I liked not to ask for.

Your notion of what dignity demands is so different from a Roman's. A Roman noble might swallow a dozen insults which a Sarmatian would kill for, but he'd be outraged at the suggestion he could rest in a stable.

All the tut-tutters out there will say: She should have just left, bundled up what remained of her dignity. Take the high road! Two wrongs don't make a right! All those things that spineless women say, confusing their weakness with morality.

Never go back to a man with fresh bruises. Don't give him the satisfaction

The face you give the world tells the world how to treat you

It is immoral to hold an opinion in order to curry another's favor; mercenary, servile, and against the dignity of human liberty to yield and submit; supremely stupid to believe as a matter of habit; irrational to decide according to the majority opinion, as if the number of sages exceeded the infinite number of fools.

It is never permitted to deprive members of foreign races of human rights – the right to freedom, the right to property, the right to an insoluble marriage; never is it permitted to subject anyone to [such] cruelties.…

One endured with humble dignity the consequences of youthful folly.

Singed," he said, assuming that air of phony dignity cats adopt after some particularly inept performance. Something like, "That's what I meant to do all along.