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Quotes About Dignified

I am the the type to have a personal experience with a celebrity, but I'm too classy to bring that up.
~ Todd Barry
Evil would always come to me disguised in systems and dignified by law.
~ Pat Conroy
I don't generally publicly respond to reviews, no matter how wrong-headed or perspicacious I think them. Nine times out of ten, writers' responses to critics seem to me at best undignified.
~ China Mieville
The SpecOps dress code stated that our apparel should be 'dignified' but in Cordelia's case they had obviously stretched a point.
~ Jasper Fforde
should explain that a "sommelier" is a wine steward, the dignified person who comes up to you at expensive restaurants, hands you the wine list, and says "Excellent choice, sir," when you point to French writing that, translated, says "Sales Tax Included.
~ Dave Barry
Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, And vice sometime by action dignified.
~ William Shakespeare
His face was cast from a serious mold
~ Unknown
A marriage of commitment and knowledge produces dignified work.
~ Unknown
Keberanian sejati mengenal rasa takut Dia tahu bagaimana takut kepada apa yang harus ditakuti Orang-orang yang tulus menghargai hidup dengan penuh kecintaan Mereka mendekapnya sebagai permata yang berharga Dan mereka memilih waktu serta tempat yang tepat untuk menyerahkannya Mati dengan penuh kemuliaan
~ yoshikawa eiji
He seemed satisfied with what he had made, although he didn't say anything. He just grinned at my reaction to it. I was so pleased that I jumped up and down, like those people who win prizes on TV game shows. My dad says they are told to act that way, and that it isn't dignified to get so excited over money. I guess it's okay to get excited over a great owl cage, though.
~ Unknown
Religious symbols should be visible in public space, in a dignified and non-provocative manner. Christmas trees here, Jewish menorahs there and, further along, a minaret - these symbols represent human life in all its diversity.
~ Tariq Ramadan
Self-assertion more often than not is vulgar, but a live and vulgar dog who keeps on barking is better than a dead lion, however dignified.
~ Louis MacNeice
Any intelligent woman would have made a dignified retreat, but this was New Jersey, where dignity always runs a poor second to the pleasure of getting in someone's face.
~ Janet Evanovich
Though one's occupation for his or her livelihood involves physical work or menial labor, it is held that the job carries dignity, compared to the jobs that involve more intellect than body.
~ Unknown
I feel guilty because for a long time I didn't allow myself a television, and I used to drop that fact in conversation to impress people. I thought it made me sound dignified. A couple of years ago, however, I visited a church in the suburbs and there was this blowhard preacher talking about how television rots your brain. He said that when we are watching television our minds are working no harder than when we are sleeping. I thought that sounded heavenly. I bought one that afternoon.
~ Donald Miller
The new experience that has replaced dignified suffering is artificially prolonged, opaque, depersonalized maintenance.
~ Ivan Illich
it any wonder I preferred the laughter of his house to the dignified silence of my own?
~ Malorie Blackman
Nor can I think that God, Creator wise, Though threatning, will in earnest so destroy Us his prime Creatures, dignifi'd so high, Set over all his Works, which in our Fall, For us created, needs with us must faile
~ John Milton
Negro privilege had to be circumspect: impeccable but not arrogant; confident yet obliging; dignified, not intrusive.
~ Margo Jefferson
What a hero Tom was become now! He did not go skipping and prancing, but moved with a dignified swagger as became a pirate who felt that the public eye was on him.
~ Mark Twain
If it were a person, it would be a woman, a very dignified old lady. She is beautiful. She is royal. She has kept her charms.
~ Unknown
His manner somehow friendly and courtly at the same time.
~ Nancy Gibbs
when the fifty selected pool reporters were finally allowed in on the first morning they all remarked to their audiences how solemn and dignified the chamber was.
~ Peter F. Hamilton