But even her demons she invested with inordinate beauty, consecrated them with the dignity of her attention.

To possess dignity is to be worthy of respect. Worthy of high esteem. Absorb this: you are worthy of respect.

Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.

Where, but in the simplicity of the Gospel, can you hear about both the dignity of man and the misery of man?

We will stand against violence and intimidation. We will stand for the rights and dignity of all human beings.

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

People in the countryside carry a sense of dignity. They wear it, don't they? Like a badge? I'm being genuine.

America is a nation of immigrants, and we should treat those who come to our country with dignity and respect.

I won't live to see the death-with-dignity movement reach critical mass, but I call on you to carry it forward.

History will remember Nelson Mandela as a champion for human dignity and freedom, for peace and reconciliation.

Forgiveness is the grace by which you enable the other person to get up and get up with dignity, to begin anew.

I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.

A lot of jobs don't allow you to be who you are. There is dignity in work only when it is work freely accepted.

Even death itself sometimes fails to bring the dignity and serenity which one would fain associate with old age.

Inequality is a poison that is destroying livelihoods, stripping families of dignity, and splitting communities.

There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.

We must never forget the value of work because without it people are denied a sense of dignity and of community.

And I can fight only for something that I love, love only what I respect, and respect only what I at least know.

I'm a believer in private enterprise, the dignity of work, limited government, and the possibilities of freedom.

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.

The Israelis want security. The Arabs want dignity. And they consider the demands of each other as incompatible.

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

The first two weeks of Donald Trump's Presidency made it clear: Trump's Gonna Trump. No newfound dignity for him.

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.

Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.

Politics is a game of great patience. A woman has to hold her ground and maintain dignity, holding her head high.

There's a wonderful stable of directors I've worked with, and work I've done that has dignity and meaningfulness.

Family is the future, security is the future, work is the future, investment is the future, dignity is the future.

Every situation of justice is an occasion where someone is being humiliated and they want to restore their dignity.

Privacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with dignity and respect.

We live by Admiration, Hope, and Love; And, even as these are well and wisely fixed, In dignity of being we ascend.

The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again.

In the Bible poverty is a scandalous condition inimical to human dignity and therefore contrary to the will of God.

Human dignity is the same for all human beings: when I trample on the dignity of another, I am trampling on my own.

Things have a price and can be for sale. But people have a dignity that is priceless and worth far more than things.

If we must die, let it not be like hogs Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot, If we must die, O let us nobly die.

Remember this - that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life.

I believe that there's a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There's no reason to be rude about it.

If you look into the religions, they have this deep idea of human dignity and the source of dignity being conscience.

There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble.

We have dignity in Mexico and we have to put a stop to anybody who offends the dignity of Mexico or its institutions.

There are few men who know how to go to their deaths with dignity, and often they are not those whom one would expect.

Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.

Fairs are beneath the dignity of art. To stand there in a booth and hawk your wares - it is just not how you sell art.

Especially in a rich nation, there is absolutely no reason why everyone couldn't and shouldn't have a life of dignity.

We have to treat people who cross our borders with a measure of dignity. Right? It has to be reflective of our values.

Yet there is a dignity in the human spirit which can become most clearly visible in the moment of defeat and disaster.

Now is the time to lift our national policy from the quicksand of racial injustice to the solid rock of human dignity.

I'm a working woman of 80 trying to work out what the image I can project is. How I can do it with, you know, dignity.

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