201 quotes found
“It's tough out there, boy, and as long as there are people, theres gonna be somebody trying to take what you got and trying to drag you down. It's up to you whether you let them or not.”
“Human rights must work to uplift human dignity.”
“For the sake of our interests, as well as of our honour and dignity, we were obliged to see that we won for our international policy the same independence that we had secured for our European policy.”
“We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.”
“Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity.”
“After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity.”
“When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.”
“Do not inquire he name if him who asks a shelter of you. The very man who's embarrassed by his name is the one who needs shelter”
“The most important thing is our dignity. If we have that we can survive on bread and water.”
“Hed valued his dignity more than his own life.”
“Shh, Cobweb said with a well-time jab of the elbow, we might be able to get some dignity out of this, if we play our cards right.”
“She saw that supreme dignity - and love - lay in tolerance.”
“How to hold the dignity; one should prevent, to be a toy in the hands of others. Consequently, one stands independently with its dignity; otherwise toy stays toy for another's purpose and pleasure,...”
“There is plenty of dignity in just holding on”
“When you meet familiarity which demeans true integrity, run away!”
“To respect my nature is to know my nature.”
“It is the lowered head that makes her seem less noble than, say, a horse, or a deer surprised in the woods. More exactly, it is her lowered head and neck. As she stands still, the top of her head i...”
“We may now understand better, too, why my father was so fond of the story of the butler who failed to panic on discovering a tiger under the dining table; it was because he knew instinctively that ...”
“We will not run," Paul said. "We'll move with dignity. We'll do what must be done.”
“The proper name for the thing is modesty; but as we live in an age of prejudice and must not call things by their right names, we will yield to a more modern nomenclature and call it dignity.”
