Quotes About Dignity

Il principale fondamento della moralità dell'individuo e di un popolo e la stima costante e profonda che esso ha di sé e la cura che ha a conservarsela, la sensibilità sul proprio onore. Un uomo senza amor proprio non può essere giusto, onesto e virtuoso.

This horse is good for him. Good for his self-respect. You can't ride a horse and feel altogether worthless, or be altogether convinced that society's little world is the last world.

Never leave honor to chance

Service is not slavery.

Respect yields peace.

What does not show respect to the inner-man, must not be done.

Factory workers are not working for capitalism, they are working for a living wage.

Those who have ever valued liberty for its own sake believed that to be free to choose, and not to be chosen for, is an inalienable ingredient in what makes human beings human.

You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it.

One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of paltry decorum, in which men steal through existence, like sluggish waters through a marsh, without either honour or observation.

Human status ought not to depend upon the changing demands of the economic process.

All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

If the vulnerable aren't also proud, they are crushed.

We need to realize that poverty doesn't only consist of being hungry for bread, but rather it is a tremendous hunger for human dignity. We need to love and to be someone for someone else

Treating a person as a means to an end, and an end moreover which in this case is pleasure, the maximization of pleasure, will always stand in the way of love.

The first principle of self-love is that you are not for sale.

Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make of love.

Each man is master of his own death, and all that we can do when the time comes is to help him die without fear of pain.

The right to protect the health and well-being of every person, of those we love, is a basic human right.

We must not rest until right livelihood is within reach of every human being upon this earth we love and cherish. We all have a role to play in achieving this goal.

A woman's honor rests on manly love.

They love their land, because it is their own, And scorn to give aught other reason why; Would shake hands with a king upon his throne, And think it kindness to his majesty. - Fitz

Have the utmost respect for your subjects. Love them.

It was very exciting for her, taking his dignity away in the name of love.