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Quotes About Dignity

My album is called 'Zero to Infinity' and none of my songs are going to have cheap, dirty lyrics. Every song, in a way, is a women empowerment song. Every song, even if it's a dance track, you'll be dancing on it, but it's the right thing.
~ Raftaar
Every company should have zero tolerance on sexual harassment so that victims feel secure while taking a stand.
~ Soni Razdan
Israel no longer has allies in Egypt and in Tunisia, we are saying to the Zionist enemies that times have changed and that the time of the Arab Spring, the time of the revolution, of dignity and of pride has arrived.
~ Ismail Haniyeh
There is no quality of human nature so nearly royal as the ability to yield gracefully.
~ Charles Conrad
If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible.
~ Winston Churchill
True tragedy may be defined as a dramatic work in which the outward failure of the principal personage is compensated for by the dignity and greatness of his character.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
Do not show your wounded finger, for everything will knock up against it.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Let us respect gray hairs, especially our own.
~ J. P. Senn
A mule has neither pride of ancestry nor hope of posterity.
~ Charles J. Ingersoll
There is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
~ Booker T. Washington
To be Canadian is to live in relative calm and with great dignity.
~ William Davis
Labour is not a commodity, or a standard, or a means to an ulterior end, but an end in itself.
~ George Brockway
And say to all the world, "This was a man!"
~ Julius Caesar
It is native personality, and that alone, that endows a man to stand before presidents or generals, or in any distinguished collection, with aplomb -and not culture, or any intellect whatever.
~ Walt Whitman
Moderation is an ostentatious proof of our strength of character.
~ La Rochefoucauld
Character is what God and the angels know of us; reputation is what men and women think of us.
~ Horace Mann
Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy; For the apparel oft proclaims the man.
~ William Shakespeare
A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me, and no other can.
~ William Cowper
Personal liberty is the paramount essential to human dignity and human happiness.
~ Edward G. BulwerLytton
No man in his senses will dance.
~ Cicero
Human life consists in mutual service. No grief, pain, misfortune, or 'broken heart' is excuse for cutting off one's life while any power of service remains. But when all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a quick and easy death in place of a slow and horrible one.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
You wouldn't want to be caught wearing cheap perfume, would you? Then why do you want to wear cheap perfume on your conduct?
~ Margaret Culkin Banning
No one can disgrace us but ourselves.
~ J. G. Holland
The House of Lords is a model of how to care for the elderly.
~ Frank Field