Though the captives’ resistance was dangerous, through such acts, dignity was preserved, and through dignity, life itself.

Never joke about the job of your friend. He/she feeds their family with it and it affects their dignity!

I think it is a duty I owe to my profession and to my sex to show that a woman has a right to the practice of her profession and cannot be condemned to abandon...

Swearing doesn’t make your argument valid; it just tells the other person you have lost your class and control.

To save face, it’s better not to ask sex from the ex, but to give everything the axe.

To earn respect, you must earn your own self respect before you can expect others, to respect you.

Her profile as well as her stature and bearing seemed to gain the more dignity from her plain garments, which by the side of provincial fashion gave her the impressiveness of a fine quotation from...

And so, when the chips are down, I must say, though not without a sense of repugnance, that if you wish to show your belief in democracy, you also have to do so when you...

All labor has dignity.

One gives way to the temptation, only to rise from it again, afterwards, with a great eagerness to reestablish one’s dignity, as if it were a tombstone to place on the grave of one’s shame,...

What the trees can do handsomely-greening and flowering, fading and then the falling of leaves-human beings cannot do with dignity, let alone without pain.

At its core, this bill is about affording all Californians dignity and respect.

Accomplishments don’t erase shame, hatred, cruelty, silence, ignorance, discrimination, low self-esteem or immorality. It covers it up, with a creative version of pride and ego. Only restitution, forgiving yourself and others, compassion, repentance and living...

Chasing a man is not winning. The only thing you win is the loss of your dignity. Confidence is knowing your value, instead of expecting a man’s love to provide you with value.

Slavery stands as an affront to human dignity.

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

The fastest way to die is to live a lie

Yes, there are in me the makings of a very fine loafer, and also of a pretty spry sort of fellow. I often think of those lines of old Goethe: ‘Schade, daß die Natur nur...

When boasting ends, there dignity begins.

We want to treat them with great dignity and respect,

Dignity is the only one thing I have chosen over rules and benefits of slavery. I am not perfect because I chose to be myself; a human and this is the simplest form of dignity.

The moment you in a relationship, know that every action you take, carries your partner’s dignity along with yours.

Diversity of character is due to the unequal time given to values. Only through each other will we see the importance of the qualities we lack and our unfinished soul’s potential.

If you make a fool of yourself, you can do it with dignity, without taking your pants down. And if you do take your pants down, you can still do it with dignity.

Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire, I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name...

Astronomy is, not without reason, regarded, by mankind, as the sublimest of the natural sciences. Its objects so frequently visible, and therefore familiar, being always remote and inaccessible, do not lose their dignity.

The thing about dignity: it can be destroyed, but not taken unless it’s given away. It can always be beautified.

It’s easier to maintain a good character than to recover it when it’s gone bad!

What do you think dignity’s all about?’The directness of the inquiry did, I admit, take me rather by surprise. ‘It’s rather a hard thing to explain in a few words, sir,’ I said. ‘But I...

I’m single because I was born that way.

Everything. Everywhere. Every moment. That is the scope of God’s call on our lives, and that is the dignity our lives enjoy.

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

Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.

Dignity will only happen when you realize that having someone in your life doesn’t validate your worth.

Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity growswith the ability to say no to oneself.

What humanity wants most is crude sensation.Really? I thought what humanity wanted most was dignity.

Those who regard the dignity, solidarity and strength of the Islamic world as against their own interests intend to cause discord through such brutal crimes.

Once upon a time, my government turned my city into a police state, kidnapped me, and tortured me. When I got free, I decided that the problem wasn’t the system, but who was running it....

If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life.

Don’t let out your true behaviour in the public, even if you were born nasty, make others feel you were well bred.

The most important things to be acquired for freedom and democracy, are identity and dignity.

On Lee as commander: “He had a cheerful dignity and could praise them (his men) without seeming to court their favor.

Your dignity can be mocked, abused, compromised, toyed with, lowered and even badmouthed, but it can never be taken from you. You have the power today to reset your boundaries, restore your image, start fresh...

The ribbon symbolizes that we want dignity and justice for the immigrant community.

There is no teacher equal to mother and there’s nothing more contagious than the dignity of a father.

The women in porn plead to be abused. They call themselves whores and sluts. They are beaten and penetrated by groups of men. Their faces are covered with semen from dozens of masturbating men, their...

Making a comeback is one of the most difficult things to do with dignity.

I never said, ‘I want to be alone.’ I only said ‘I want to be let alone!’ There is all the difference.

These are the few ways we can practice humility:To speak as little as possible of one’s self.To mind one’s own business.Not to want to manage other people’s affairs.To avoid curiosity.To accept contradictions and correction cheerfully.To...

There was no honor in war, less in killing, and none in dying. But there was true dignity in how men comported themselves in battle. And there was always honor to be found in standing...