Quotes About Dignity

Haitians don't like to say they are hungry because we are proud.

I'm never concerned about my beliefs hurting me in any way. I'd rather lose a job than have to lie.

From deep in the slave hut is somebody calling over 150 years to all of our experiences and all of our ideas on human respect, and all of our ideas on dignity. And I felt like that's just incredibly powerful.

Just because someone lives in a hut, that doesn't mean that isn't a good person, that that person can't do better, that person isn't capable of being great. And just because it's a hut - whatever that means - doesn't mean it's not a home.

Well, menstrual hygiene is a cause that is close to my heart.

My style icon has always been Sidney Poitier.

Everyone is equal. Everyone has a place. No one is written off, because there is worth and goodness in every life... That is the Republican ideal. And if we won't defend it, who will?

My life has been devoted to the upliftment of the Filipino by reestablishing his identity and dignity.

Our flag is our identity, and we can't disrespect or let anyone else disrespect our identity.

I think sometimes people look to players to act out, speak loudly, pretty much be an idiot. But that's not me.

I don't watch 'American Idol,' but I wouldn't call it 'undignified.'

Every woman is after a kind of classy image.

I have a certain image that's more classic, and I'm happy to stay out of the fray.

You know, I think there are certain words like 'illegitimate' that should not be used to describe a person. And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.

To be effective at delivering a decent life for all, the U.N. must treat all the people it serves with impartiality and respect.

The horror of a death without dignity has so much implications for the people who are left behind.

I hate the words 'handicapped' and 'disabled'. They imply that you are less than whole. I don't see myself that way at all.

I usually don't read things written about me and I certainly don't read things if they are inappropriate.

I stand by all the women who have had to deal with inappropriate behavior of any sort.

I know many women in this industry have to deal with men who are belittling, unsupportive or even inappropriate.

It is empirically indecent to make fun of the disabled... That's just indecent.

Every American must be guaranteed dignity and independence in their retirement.

The Indian is a human being.

Men are proud of being men, and that is one of the greatest virtues.