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Quotes About Dignity

There are times and places where not to be anyone is more honourable than to be someone.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Hay decepciones que honran a quien las inspira.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Hay épocas y lugares en los que no ser nadie es más honorable que ser alguien.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Sometimes one forgets that not everyone in this world is a bastard.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Il est des déceptions qui honorent celui qui les inspire.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Ci sono epoche e luoghi in cui essere nessuno è più onorevole che essere qualcuno
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
sólo era alguien en el mundo invisible de la ciudad de los pobres y los intocables. Hay épocas y lugares en los que no ser nadie es más honorable que ser alguien. El prisionero del cielo
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Kad me vidio, don Pedrov otac naredio mi je da odem po ?ašu mineralne i ?ist rubac kako bih mu obrisao mrlju na reveru. Mislim da ste se prevarili, gospodne. Ja nisam sluga... Uputio mi je osmijeh koji mi je razjasnio kako stoje stvari u svijetu, bez potrebe za rije?ima. Ti si se prevario, mladi?u. Ti si sluga, znao to ili ne.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Hay épocas en que es más honorable morir en el olvido que vivir en la gloria.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Nadie sobrevive una guerra civil con un ápice de dignidad del que presumir. Mi
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Há alturas e locais em que não ser ninguém é mais honroso do que ser alguém.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
There are times and places where not to be anyone is more honorable than to be someone.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
One has to pay some price for being able to piss standing up.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Then shun, oh! shun that wretched state, And all the fawning flatt'rers hate: Value your selves, and men despise, You must be proud, if you'll be wise.
~ Caroline Kennedy
And if you can't shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade it by
~ Caroline Kennedy
A lady kept up appearances and never lost her dignity—even when her world had just shattered around her in the stall of the women's bathroom.
~ Carolyn Brown
Momma always said that a true lady never lets someone know when he's riled her; otherwise, she's giving away her power and her crown.
~ Carolyn Brown
You don't have to get out. I know how to let myself in, she said. I'll get you at the door and walk you to it when I return you. It's part of my job, woman, he said. Her temper flared. Don't you ever call me woman. I'm not backwoods white trash. I have a name and don't you forget it.
~ Carolyn Brown
Momma always said that a true lady never lets someone know when he's riled her; otherwise, she's giving away her power and her crown. My
~ Carolyn Brown
anywhere on it. A southern woman's social dignity is determined by the way she keeps her Caddy clean.
~ Carolyn Brown
Momma always said that a true lady never lets someone know when he's riled her; otherwise, she's giving away her power and her crown. My
~ Carolyn Brown
When someone out there says that I'm not really human—what are they giving themselves permission to do to me?
~ Carrie Vaughn
But underneath the action, it asks a question just as tough: Is it ever right to "out" someone, to take away their control of what the world knows of them?
~ Carrie Vaughn
Because of the insolence of all the white race he was afraid to lose his dignity in friendliness.
~ Carson McCullers