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Quotes About Dignity

Your hands are not your own,'" Jaime quoted. "'Neither your breasts, nor, above all, is any orifice of your body, which we are at liberty to explore and into which we may, whenever we so please, introduce ourselves.'" "Precisely!
~ Claire Thompson
I'm cashmere, for God's sake," it grumbles. "I deserve better than Rubbermaid.
~ Unknown
The true man neither guiltily conceals nor anxiously explains nor vulgarly parades.
~ Clarence Darrow
Mi dedico alla nostalgia della mia antica povertà, quando tutto era più sobrio e più degno, e io non avevo ancora mangiato aragoste.
~ Clarice Lispector
That is why, in order to arrive at a suitable message for the coming millennium, Buddhism has reached clear back to its beginnings to reclaim a belief in the fundamental equality and dignity of all life and bring that teaching back to the fore.
~ Unknown
If we must die, let it not be like hogsHunted and penned in an inglorious spot.
~ Claude McKay
A veces no está tan mal ser cabrón, mantiene tu dignidad a flote. Y en tiempos en que todo lo que te rodea es mierda, mantenerse a flote es importante.
~ Unknown
La vida es una sucesión de actos miserables interrumpidos por unos pocos y pequeños actos heroicos, y es en el promedio de todos ellos donde logramos sentirnos dignos. Donde queremos que al menos un testigo nos sepa dignos. Aunque no lo seamos.
~ Unknown
Éste es mi último acto de dignidad, reconocer mi error: el daño que se puede hacer al otro cuando no lo dejamos elegir más camino que aquel que nosotros creemos correcto.
~ Unknown
Pride sullies the noblest character.
~ Unknown
Man is not made for the state; the state is made for man. To deprive man of freedom is to relegate him to the status of a thing, rather than elevate him to the status of a person. Man must never be treated as a means to the end of the state, but always as an end within himself.
~ Unknown
For King, the essence of democracy is the belief that each person is created in the image of God. "We will know one day that God made us to live together as brothers and to respect the dignity and worth of every man," he affirms.
~ Unknown
it, as she would a grand prize. The woman's dignity is at stake and is more to be valued than this one degraded coin.
~ Unknown
Seniors are the most courageous people of all ages. They deserve the highest respect without asking for it.
~ Unknown
Every vial of blood is no measure for every sacrifice that you make if the sacrifices are not instilled for freedom and human dignity.
~ Unknown
Respect is like a religion. It is more than just a lifestyle. You may live with it, or die without it.
~ Unknown
There are no losers in the world of honorable men.
~ Unknown
Conceding in an act of respect. To respect and to be respected is an honor.
~ Unknown
Conceding is an act of respect. To respect and to be respected is an honor.
~ Unknown
Chesterton once said, on the subject of innate human dignity, that it all depended on the presence of the holy spirit, and that it was otherwise hard to take the human body seriously, belonging as it did to a creature that nourished itself by pushing food into a hole at the bottom of its face.
~ Clive James
Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
~ Clive James
He often talked to himself when he was overwhelmed with fear. He saw it as a more dignified reaction than wetting himself. And
~ Unknown
Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
~ Herbert Hoover
Der Lebensschutz des potentiellen Opfers soll mehr wiegen als die Menschenwürde des potenziellen Täters.
~ Unknown