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Quotes About Dignity

A woman's rank Lies in the fulness of her womanhood: Therein alone she is royal.
~ George Eliot
If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen and married.
~ Elizabeth I, Collected Works
He is every other inch a gentleman.
~ Rebecca West
Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights.
~ Hillary Clinton
In my experience all women deserve someone better.
~ David Gemmell
There is no gown or garment that worse becomes a woman than when she will be wise.
~ Martin Luther
There are enough negative images of Black women out there and I did not want to portray Dorothy Vaughn in any stereotype. I wanted to make sure that her integrity was preserved.
~ Octavia Spencer
…proved that woman isn't a half but a whole human being, and can stand alone.
~ Louisa May Alcott, Jo's Boys
Women are not for using. Women are for loving.
~ Kevin Leman
Woman, to women silence is the best ornament.
~ Sophocles
Where women are, the better things are implied if not spoken.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
The slogan of the revolution was dignity, social justice, and freedom. You cannot have dignity or social justice or freedom without women.
~ Nawal El Saadawi
Manners form the great charm of women.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult.
~ E.M. Forster
Being a lady is an attitude.
~ Chuck Woolery
The address 'Woman' was so respectful that it might be, and was, addressed to the queenliest.
~ Frederic Farrar
I, for one, resent it when a representative of the people refers to you and me, the free men and women of this country, as 'the masses.'
~ Ronald Reagan
The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom't were gross flattery to name a coward.
~ John M. Tobin, Jr.
Women should have the same rights and respect and paychecks and everything, you know, they're human beings.
~ Bianca Balti
Men are always much more dignified than most women.
~ Miuccia Prada
As a strong woman, there are things I would never put up with.
~ Sophia Bush
I believe all men, all women, regardless of race, gender, socioeconomic background, you deserve the same rights.
~ Sophia Bush
We believe in the empowerment of women and we will not compromise in that goal.
~ Chris Bowen
As a father of young girls, I want to publicly thank all women who dress and carry themselves like ladies. Your example is a gift.
~ Mark Hart