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"What should move us to action is human dignity the inalienable dignity of the oppressed, but also the dignity of each of us. We lose dignity if we tolerate the intolerable." »Dominique de Menil
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"What should move us to action is human dignity: the inalienable dignity of the oppressed, but also the dignity of each of us. We lose dignity if we tolerate the intolerable." »Dominique de Menil
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"It is terrifying to see how easily, in certain people, all dignity collapses. Yet when you think about it, this is quite normal since they only maintain this dignity by constantly striving against their own nature." »Albert Camus
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"dignity is not negotiable. dignity is the honor of the family." »Vartan Gregorian
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"...nobody has the right to manipulate anybody or to impress anybody with his stronger personality, not even for the other's imagined good, for nobody can know what that good is. This is courtesy rather than callousness, for the other's dignity is thus acknowledged, or the dignity of his grief is respected. If and when he is ready, the other will of himself reach out for consolation and feel free to ask for a hand to point out the way." »Imgard Schloegl
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"If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have to pause and say, There lived a great people-a black people-who injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization." »Martin Luther King, Jr.
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"If we value so highly the dignity of life, how can we not also value the dignity of death No death may be called futile." »Yukio Mishima
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"No one can dub you with dignity. That's yours to claim." »Odetta
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"Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?" »Cicero
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"Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Where is there dignity unless there is honesty" »Cicero
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"Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand." »George Santayana
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"There is only one terminal dignity -- love." »Helen Hayes
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"He who hurries can not walk with dignity." »Chinese Proverb
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"Legend a lie that has attained the dignity of age." »Henry Louis Mencken
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"Love and dignity cannot share the same abode." »Ovid
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"Persistence plus no dignity equals success." »Cynthia Wang
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"The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others." »Dag Hammarskjold
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"Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity." »Charles Gates Dawes
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"dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together." »Ovid
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"dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them." »Aristotle
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"The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of of others." »Dag Hammarskjld
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"Humore is an affirmation of man's dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him." »Romain Cary
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"dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them." »Aristotle
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"One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered." »Michael J. Fox
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"An apology Bah Disgusting Cowardly Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be." »Baroness Orczy
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"dignity comes not from control, but from understanding who you are and taking your rightful place in the world." »Real Live Preacher, Real Live Preacher weblog, 05-01-05
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"True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn" »Philip Massinger
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"The reward for doing right is mostly an internal phenomenon: self-respect, dignity, integrity, and self- esteem." »Dr. Laura Schlessinger
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"Any necessary work that pays an honest wage carries its own honor and dignity." »W. Kelly Griffith
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