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Quotes About Dignity

It is dangerous to be an American Negro male. America has never wanted its Negroes to be men, and does not, generally, treat them as men. It treats them as mascots, pets, or things.
~ James A. Baldwin
The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.
~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
~ Dag Hammarskjold
I'd rather be a free man in my grave than living as a puppet or a slave.
~ Jimmy Cliff
Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
~ Friedrich Schiller
The heart of the liberal philosophy is a belief in the dignity of the individual, in his freedom to make the most of his capacities and opportunities according to his own lights.
~ Milton Friedman
A man must not be without shame, for the shame of being without shame is shamelessness indeed.
~ Mencius
We don't have to take our clothes off to have a good time.
~ Jermaine Stewart
He does not praise himself - yet he is respectable.
~ Laozi
Keep your head high and your skirt down.
~ Marie Rudisill
Every person may not be great, but there is some greatness in every person.
~ Debasish Mridha
Self-respect is nothing but self-confidence.
~ Debasish Mridha
Strive to be a person of character not a person of power.
~ Debasish Mridha
Respect everyone if you want to be respected.
~ Debasish Mridha
To be respected, respect others.
~ Debasish Mridha
Never hurt a woman because she is someone's mother or will be someone's mother. Could you hurt your mother?
~ Debasish Mridha
Just because you haven't got a home, doesn't make you homeless.andJust because you don't have a heart, doesn't make you heartless.Now, does it?
~ Anthony T. Hincks
Be The Best Big Hearted Person You Can Be Without Being Stepped On By Others.So Even If Life Gives You A Bad Hand. At The Last Breath And Moment Of Your Life You Can Feel That Much More Complete.
~ David Cuoco
Being insulted again and again it doesn't mean that you haven't self respect. It means that you value someone most.
~ Abhishek Rai
There are too many windbags in this world. Speak only when you are competent in a subject - It produces dignity." - L. R. W. Lee Andy Smithson: Blast of the Dragon's Fury
~ L.R.W. Lee
Adversity often defines dignity.
~ Debasish Mridha
To be worthy of recognition, be humble.
~ Debasish Mridha
Principles are meant to serve people, not people serving to uphold the principle, while harming the people.
~ Shannon L. Alder
The song says respect yourself.But I would rather respect another and then have them respect me in return.
~ Anthony T. Hincks