Quotes About Dignity

That's a pretty lame superhero name," I told him. "Scooby-Doo is already taken," he said with dignity. "Anything else sounds lame in comparison.

If you have been called names, it is very important that you realize that no one ever, for any reason, has a right to call you names. There is no justification for name calling. If you have become accustomed to being called names, it is also important to keep in mind that it is possible to live your life free from this kind of abuse: many people do.

Call a jack a jack. Call a spade a spade. But always call a whore a lady. Their lives are hard enough, and it never hurts to be polite.

It gets tiresome being spoken to as if you are a child, even if you happen to be one.

No one enjoys being talked down to, but I have a particular aversion to it.

Besides, there was a dignity to doing things in your own time.

The poorer you are, the more your pride is worth.

As my father used to say: "Call a jack a jack. Call a spade a spade. But always call a whore a lady. Their lives are hard enough, and it never hurts to be polite.

El orgullo es el lujo de los fuertes.

Es un asno muy culto, se le nota el porte! ¡Y por un penique de cobre te dejará que lo montes!

Patience and propriety. It was the only graceful thing to do.

She brought Foxen with, of course. She would hardly trust a place like that to behave in the dark. But since a proper birching of the place required two hands, Auri tied Foxen to a long lock of her hanging hair. Foxen's dignity was somewhat bruised by this, and Auri kissed him in sincere apology for the affront. But they both knew he took a certain secret joy from swingling wildly all about, making the shadows spin and skirl.

there was a dignity to doing things in your own time.

She walked with the most subtle, solid confidence I have ever seen, as if she knew she ought to swagger, but couldn't quite be bothered.

It means I breathe the free air and walk where my feet take me. I do not cringe and fawn like a dog at a man's title. That looks like pride to people who have spent their lives cultivating supple spines." Sleat gave a lazy

You are not a goatherd. You are a student of the Lethani. My student. You should speak as a person of quality.

Call a jack a jack. Call a spade a spade. But always call a whore a lady. Their lives are hard enough, and it never hurts to be polite." Hetera

Si c'est un valet, annonce un valet. Si c'est un pique, annonce un pique. Mais pour une putain, tu dois toujours dire une « dame ». Leur vie est déjà assez pénible, et la politesse n'a jamais tué personne

my father used to say: "Call a jack a jack. Call a spade a spade. But always call a whore a lady. Their lives are hard enough, and it never hurts to be polite.

Al pan, pan y al vino, vino. Pero a una prostituta llámala siempre señora. La vida de las prostitutas es muy dura, y no cuesta nada ser respetuoso con ellas.

un hombre sin el beneficio de la educación es poco más que un animal

There are names for people who take advantage of women who are not in full control of themselves, and none of those names will ever rightfully be applied to me.

I've always prided myself on my lack of panting and sniffing.

I'm not particularly religious, but I do have a vestigial sense of propriety. And