Quotes About Dignity

not only deprives workers of the fruits of their labour by paying them 1/200th of the salary that goes to their CEO (the international average as of this writing, not including bonuses and stock options); it deprives workers of the very meaning of labour itself

I cannot even earn a living as a whore.

No disrespect' is a world away from respect--and admiration.

And try not to look down on people who had to choose between death and disgrace.

Then be kind, Coryo," she snapped. "And try not to look down on people who had to choose between death and disgrace.

Then be kind, Coryo, and try not to look down on people who had to choose between death and disgrace

Si la causa no era honorable, ¿cómo podía ser un honor participar en ella?

try not to look down on people who had to choose between death and disgrace.

To the everlasting credit of the people of District 12, not one person claps.

Because no one has the right to treat them as they have been treated?

If the cause wasn't honorable, how could it be an honor to participate in it?

In my mind, President Snow should be viewed in front of marble pillars hung with oversized flags.

You have to defend your honor. And your family.

I fucking matter," she tells Cas, her cheeks growing pink. "He has no right to tell me I don't.

Believing you are worthy of love means that you believe I deserve to be treated well - with respect and dignity. I deserve to be cherished and adored by someone. I am worthy of an intimate and fulfilling relationship. I won't settle for less than I deserve. I will do whatever it takes to create that for myself.

The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in God's Eyes.

My son don't have to say it loud, I'm black and I'm proud. He don't have to be called those crazy names.

I am not ashamed to say that I am the son of a washerwoman.

I've been honoured to portray such intelligent and sophisticated roles.

I'm not a sore loser.

I'm sorry, I'm not a performing monkey.

That's all that counts. People being sorry. Makes you feel better; gives you a sense of dignity, and that's all that's important; a sense of dignity. And it doesn't matter if you don't care or not, either. You got to have a sense of dignity, even if you don't care, 'cause, if you don't have that, civilization's doomed.

Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought.

Jesus was happy when people acknowledged his dignity and saddened when they did not, but he never sought their esteem or regard.