Quotes About Dignity

Przecie? dlatego kobiety wsz?dzie s? niewolnicami, ?e lgn? do tych, którzy je lekcewa??.

So what we're talking about here is human rights. The right to live like a human. The right to live, period. And what we're facing in Africa is an unprecedented threat to human dignity and equality.

No race can prosper till it learns there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.

I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.

They cannot degrade Frederick Douglass. The soul that is within me no man can degrade. I am not the one that is being degraded on account of this treatment, but those who are inflicting it upon me.

My experience has been that the time to test a true gentleman is to observe him when he is in contact with individuals of a race that is less fortunate than his own.

I will permit no man to narrow & degrade my sould by making me hate him.

rich people are coming to regard men and women who apply to them for help for worthy objects, not as beggars, but as agents for doing their work.

He was too big to be little, too good to be mean.

It is now long ago that I learned this lesson from General Armstrong, and resolved that I would permit no man, no matter what his color might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.

It is now long ago that I learned this lesson from General Armstrong, and resolved that I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.

In v resnici je poleg ljubezni, ki je nedvomno prva, plemeniti upor proti krivi?ni stvarnosti najve?, kar lahko prispevamo za rešitev ?loveškega dostojanstva

Paitsi rakkaus, joka epäilemättä kuuluu ensimmäiselle sijalle, myös jalo kapina epäoikeudenmukaista todellisuutta vastaan on sittenkin suurin asia, jonka avulla ihmisarvon pelastamista voidaan edistää

The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.

We have two lessons to teach an enemy who despises us--to value himself less highly, and us more worthily.

Next to living with honor is to die with honor.

He half retrieves a defeat who yields to it gracefully.

Music lends grace and dignity to life; it softens care, alleviates regrets, refines and enlivens sensibility, links the ideal to the actual, and suggests a flow of life in unison with its harmonies.

Many of the little intrusions into our lives, the little difficulties and the petty problems that beset us, are put into proper perspective when we view the linking of the generations for the eternities. We become much more patient then. So if you want the influence of dignity and wisdom and inspiration and spirituality to envelop your life, involve yourself in temple and genealogical work.

Words have meaning, and we should respect them.

Men and women don't have to be exactly equal, but a gentleman does have to allow a woman to be what she wants to be.

The egalitarianism that is the most offensive is the notion, whether embodied in opinion or law, that every way of behaving is as good as any other and that the man who stands apart by reason of his dignity, restraint, and discernment is somehow an Enemy of the People

chivalry demands that a man respect a woman's wishes. Needless to say, this does not mean that a compleat gentleman is his lady's lackey.