Of course, if I had misbehaved that day, my dinner was a salad made entirely out of iceberg lettuce, with water on top instead of dressing. It was like cabbage soup without the dignity.

Una casa senza libreria è una casa senza dignità, — ha qualcosa della locanda, — è come una città senza librai, — un villaggio senza scuole, — una lettera senza ortografia.”(“A house without a library...

People have the right to call themselves whatever they like. That doesn’t bother me. It’s other people doing the calling that bothers me.

Sólo con una ardiente paciencia conquistaremos la espléndida ciudad que dará luz, justicia y dignidad a todos los hombres. Así la poesía no habrá cantado en vano.

We can never, never abandon Jerusalem because the dignity of Jerusalem is the same as the dignity of a Muslim,

There are few things so tender as a man’s dignity.

You may marry Miss Grey for her fifteen pounds but you will always be my Willoughby. My nightmare. My sorrow. My past. My mistake. My regret. My love.

At a certain point, that’s all you have left.

Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day. Fear of imprisonment, fear of torture, fear of death, fear of losing friends, family, property...

There are some promotions in life, which, independent of the more substantial rewards they offer, acquire peculiar value and dignity from the coats and waistcoats connected with them. A field-marshal has his uniform; a bishop...

He had measured five feet four inches of pure gamecock.

If you lose your integrity, you will also lose your identity, your sensitivity and your dignity. Integrity is honesty, modesty and security in all kinds of weather. It should be our priority!

one of the most painful things in life is to be considered as meaningless in an environment where you think you are truly meaningful

All lived lives of dignity and repression.

These people who have been through, literally, hell on earth, so we’re preparing, again, to offer them all the dignity and comfort and security that we possibly can.

Guarding your heart and protecting your dignity are a little bit more important than clarifying the emotions of someone who’s only texting you back three words. I’ve learned that from trying to figure out people...

Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.

You can be bit in the leg by a rattlesnake and seek help to heal your wound, or you can run after it and let the poison take your leg. The same is true with...

Every soul is beautiful and precious; is worthy of dignity and respect, and deserving of peace, joy and love.

Haste denies all acts their dignity.

Countries which have a different base, for example, a Christian one (or at least one with the memory of a Christian foundation) may indeed act most inconsistently and horribly. But when a state with a...

As nature has uncovered from under this hard shell the seed for which she most tenderly cares – the propensity and vocation to free thinking – this gradually works back upon the character of the...

The American’s literature is all about being hot and sexy, inspiring a girl and going to bed with her. It focuses on being a hero, saving lives and surviving last, but it has nothing to...

If nothing else in this long and short life, let me be true to my conscience, to the dignity of my own heart. Let me act in a way that says, I have honored my...

What is called for is dignity. We need to set an example.

Life as a defeated warrior with dignity is lot better than the king ruling without it.

True confidence is not about what you take from someone to restore yourself, but what you give back to your critics because they need it more than you do.

The only real conflict you will ever have in your life won’t be with others, but with yourself.

Throughout history, ambassadors have always been symbolic incarnations of the sovereignty of their nations and the dignity of their leaders.

If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen and married.

Although claiming my true identity as a child of God, I still live as though the God to whom I am returning demands an explanation. I still think about his love as conditional and about...

There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.

Dignity is as essential to human life as water, food, and oxygen. The stubborn retention of it, even in the face of extreme physical hardship, can hold a man’s soul in his body long past...

It really is something … that men disapprove even of our doing things that are patently good. Wouldn’t it be possible for us just to banish these men from our lives, and escape their carping...

We can never, never abandon Jerusalem, because the dignity of Jerusalem is the same as the dignity of a Muslim,

It is the Soviet Union that runs against the tide of human history by denying human freedom and human dignity to its citizens.

If you choose to be fearless, then be fearlessly authentic not an imitation of someone you envy.

Isn’t it better just to make your own money, and then spend it how and when you want, and with dignity?

He made a good salary but he did not flaunt it. He’d been raised in Chicago proper by a Lithuanian Jewish mother who had grown up in poverty, telling stories, often, of extending a chicken...

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.”— Aristotle

If you can grasp those two truths—you are made in His image and dependent on Him—you will discover a great dignity and at the same time a profound humility.

The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people.

it is not only what we have that enhance our dignity but what we do with what we have also magnifies our reputation to the highest level

The fact that a person is trying to live in the United States, it doesn’t mean they checked their dignity at the door.

Dave is certainly critical of the loss of dignity of the human person and the trivialization of human life in our contemporary culture. That will certainly be a theme in his lecture,

Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.

Every man — in the development of his own personality — has the right to form his own beliefs and opinions. Hence, suppression of belief, opinion and expression is an affront to the dignity of...

If your love for another person doesn’t include loving yourself then your love is incomplete.

Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle.

Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your grandparents had adifferent word for burger flipping; they called it opportunity.