Quotes About Dignity

The superior man will not manifest either narrow-mindedness or the want of self-respect.

To treat a person like a carpet, it is necessary that one do the walking, and one allow himself to be walked on. --Shin'a'in saying

Be classy, if you must say anything at all. I think silence is very classy.

So at this moment Judd felt eternal solitude coming upon him. The dignity, the consistency, of the deed had been broken; they were no longer wilful gods, but caught boys squirming to throw blame, and he wanted only to detach himself so he might at least retain his own idea of integrity.

I'm going to take the high road because the low road is so crowded.

In discussing the slave trade, it is essential to view those trafficked first and foremost as human beings, with families, cultures, and sensibilities – no different from anyone else.

Honor is a thin cloak against the chill of a grave.

We treat others badly not because we don't understand how people should be treated but because we don't really consider them people.

When we ascend we have to give people what they deserve: dignity. What I understand by dignity is that man is an instrument for love

The progress of LGBT rights is often directly tied to—sometimes through indirect routes—multiple fights for human dignity and freedom.

Treat other people with respect and dignity until they prove unworthy of respect; however, dignity is the right of all people." -Michael Cook

Objects being easier to destroy than human beings, it is necessary at times to turn human beings into objects.

Koristiti se drugim ljudskim bi?em kao objektom,?ak i u privatnosti vlastitih misli,zna?i poniziti bi?e te osobe. To zna?i dehumanizirati i samoga sebe i drugoga.

Sure I care about it, just not enough to play cards with my integrity as a poker chip.

Still, clothing is a language of respects, he reminds himself, a world of manners that is the basic level of human charity.

Still, clothing is a language of respect, he reminds himself, a world of manners that is the basic level of human charity.

I will admit to feeling a little contempt for those who can't keep quiet.

Madem tüm seçenekler saçma, o zaman gelin en asilini seçelim." - Flaubert

Madame Maxime

Michael Gates Gill

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but it can never be taken away unless it is surrendered.

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

Putting aside the issue of how compelling her need for money may have been, and how significant her understanding of the consequences, we suggest that her consent is irrelevant. There are, in a civilized society, some things that money cannot buy.41