Quotes About Dignity

A Latin phrase says: De mortuis nil nisi bonum, Speak no ill of the dead. But it is better to say this way: Speak the truth of the living and speak the truth of the dead!

As a big creature, if you do not respect small creatures, you will be even much smaller than them!

Birds don't need bridges to cross precipices and honourable men with honesty wings to cross precipices of slander.

By respecting the trees, you prove that you are a person who deserves to be respected!

Even if you enter the dirty water, stay neat like a white swan!

Every queen is a woman, but not every woman is a queen.

Great men honour intelligence, little men honour stupidity.

Life is a double-faced creature; one face is tragedy, the other one is comedy. We have no way but to face the first face with dignity!

Losing honour or losing everything, it is all the same thing in the realm of the good people.

No society has any right to forget its workers, because they are the real heroes of the society!

No sublime wisdom asks to be worshipped or served; the greatest and the most honourable masters are those who refuse to have slaves!

On the wings of lies, man can only fly to the land of shame and lowness!

Permit no man to be a king and permit also no man to be a slave!

Sometimes life puts too big weights on little shoulders and the reply of little shoulders to this injustice is remarkable: To carry the burden with courage and dignity!

The best armor against slander is having an honorable past. A good name is always made of smear-proof material.

The untrue things don't deserve to be respected!

To be a 'believer' does not make you superior to others; but to be a 'humanist' does make it so!

War is the action of low man: Low in morality, low in humanity, and low in all the precious values!

We determine our own price; it is always good to set our price to infinity so that no one can buy us!

Until I am welcomed everywhere as an equal simply because I am human, I remain a warrior on a battlefield that I must not leave. I continue to be a warrior who does not cry but who instead takes action. If one person is denied equality, we are all denied equality.

Until I am welcomed everywhere as an equal simply because I am human, I remain a warrior on a battlefield that I must not leave. I continue to be a warrior who does not cry but who instead takes action. If one person is denied equality, we are all denied equality. —Melba Pattillo Beals

and "good" doesn't mean he's worthy of you , does it ?

Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.

All men have in themselves that which is truly honorable. Only they do not think of it.