Quotes About Dignity

Poor guy, she thought with a shudder. Clearly he had no idea the crappy hand he'd been dealt. If she had to choose between being an angel and a dog, she'd choose the dog. They, at least, were respectable" Bianka of Lasyter

Non sono una dei tuoi uomini; non puoi darmi ordini» si ribellò Gwen. «Se fossi una dei miei uomini, in questo momento mi vergognerei dei miei pensieri.»

I have zero desire to be tossed around like some kind of meat bag just because I have possession of a ball anyone can buy at any sporting-goods store for less than twenty dollars.

It's the logical consequence of removing valuable artefacts from native cultures. This sort of pandering to American greed, at the expense of the dignity and self-determination of the cultures concerned, is certain to cause long-term results—

Treat a man like a dog, he'll act like a dog. Treat a man with respect, he'll remember that too.

Class is how you treat people who can do nothing for you.

When you cure a blind person, he or she is not a statistic.

No cheap tricks.

Those who have tried meekness know the importance of being important.

By common consent grey hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory the only object of respect that can never excite envy.

I'm one of the undeserving poor.

A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.

Never wrestle with pigs. You both get dirty and the pig likes it.

In high vengeance there is noble scorn.

Be courteous, be obliging, but don't give yourself over to be melted down for the benefit of the tallow trade.

There's no scandal like rags, nor any crime so shameful as poverty.

Your body belongs to you alone. Touching it is a privilege, and it's up to you to grant it.

Curran growled deep in his throat. "That's impressive but not really informative, Your Furriness.

A knockout, Curran said behind me. I jumped in the air about a foot and managed to land with some semblance of dignity. He had managed to sneak up on me again. Time to save face. Nah. That wasn't a knockout. I just staggered him a bit. I wasn't talking about the kick, baby.

In accordance to entry two hundred and three, will you then submit to having a cast of your anal canal so the dildo employed to penetrate your anus can be made to perfect proportions?" The Reigh bodyguards froze. Nagrad read the entry. "I won't be requesting that one.

She crossed her arms. He held out his hand, inviting her to join him. Fat chance. "Please grace me with your presence," he said as if she were a lady at some ball and he was inviting her on a balcony for a private chat. He was mocking her. She bristled.

The point of having a castle isn't hiding inside its walls; it's being worthy of it.

As nature has uncovered from under this hard shell the seed for which she most tenderly cares - the propensity and vocation to free thinking - this gradually works back upon the character of the people, who thereby gradually become capable of managing freedom; finally, it affects the principles of government, which finds it to its advantage to treat men, who are now more than machines, in accordance with their dignity.