Quotes About Dignity

One piece of advice that always stuck in my mind is that people should be respected and trusted as people, not because of their position or title.

In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.

I'm a gentleman, call me old fashioned if you want.

We are America; we don't torture. And the moment that is not the case, I want off the train.

And for a very special group of people, we've provided their only job. I'm speaking of course of the disabled. They have stated they don't want a hand out just a hand. We are happy to give them one.

The Population Reference Bureau predicts that the world's total population will double to 7,000,000,000 before the year 2000. I suppose they will all want dignity, I said.

You wouldn't be caught wearing cheap perfume, would you? Then why do you want to wear cheap perfume in your conduct?

Everybody wants to be somebody. Everybody wants to be noticed. Everybody wants to be somebody important. Importance is just treating people good. That's important.

People want the right to die at a time of their own choosing. Too many families have watched helplessly as a relative dies slowly, longing for death.

I think when you're looking for people to interview, you want to make it fair and honest. You're not just bringing people on so you can beat them up or, you know, make fools out of them or something

Justice means that we want life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for all people.

The common denominator all Latinos have is that we want some respect. That's what we're all fighting for.

What Iran wants and what North Korea wants is respect.

There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car and it looks like it's going to come out an indecent picture, don't I have a right to object?

There are names I do not want mentioned in my home.

If there is anything I hate in a woman, it's want of character.

The Greek nation has to be respected. I am not in the camp of those who openly want to humiliate Greece.

When I'm finished playing, I want people to say, 'He handled this well, he kept his cool.'

I just hope when my body goes, or when my mind does, I have the guts to end it the way Hemingway did. I don't want anybody wiping drool off my chin.

How much we forgive to those who yield us the rare spectacle of heroic manners! We will pardon them the want of books, or arts, and even of gentler virtues. How tenaciously we remember them!

I got the sense that Alabama is a place where people don't want handouts and don't much care for people talking out of the side of their mouth.

The more dignity is widely and freely available in a society, the less people want to be famous.

It is never okay to use the toilet with the door open... I never want to know what comes out of there because sometimes I eat at that restaurant.

Say what you want before the fight but when it's done, you accept the result.