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The loss of one's dignified bearing is often sudden.
— Jerry Van Amerongen
I felt how much better and more dignified it was for me to show off the finer side of my soul than of my body.
— Leo Tolstoy
Where science is a dignified waltz in three-quarter time, magic is an improvised saxophone solo: all gut checks and synchronicities.
— Michael G. Williams
She rearranged her legs again. If she kept doing that, it was possible that I might begin to bugle like a stallion. Which would not be dignified.
— Robert B. Parker
Dignified, like a guest.
— Laozi
Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied,
And vice sometime by action dignified. — William Shakespeare
And vice sometime by action dignified. — William Shakespeare
Men are always much more dignified than most women.
— Miuccia Prada
GLOBAL POLITICS HAS TO PLAY ITS OWN ROLE CONCRETELY TO RUN GLOBAL ADMINISTRATION IN A DIGNIFIED LEVEL FOR THE BENEFIT OF HUMAN SOCIETY
— Various
My rule for the corporate stuff is the same as with my music - I do whatever means I can sleep at night and whatever means I can be dignified.
— Sophie Ellis-Bextor
He supposed he was not a sufficiently dignified person for suicide.Peaceful death abhorred him as a subject and would not take him.
— Thomas Hardy
The only possible excuse for this book is that it is an answer to a challenge. Even a bad shot is dignified when he accepts a duel.
— G.K. Chesterton
You can be so dignified that you obscure the reality of what is going on.
— Cathy McMorris Rodgers
We must promote solid traits such as work ethics, a dignified lifestyle, matching actions to rhetoric, performance rather than grandstanding.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
We owe it to our children to give them a dignified and hopeful future.
— Giorgio Napolitano
The one thing she had learned was that to be tolerated and endured was less dignified than being hated. And it was infinitely more painful.
— Robyn Carr
When did you last have fun being dignified?
— Kate Reardon
Ron," said Hermione in a dignified voice, "you are the most insensitive wart I have ever had the misfortune to meet.
— J.K. Rowling
most dangerous thing in the world is to try and leap a chasm in two jumps,'" Paul quoted with dignified seriousness.
— Glenn Michaels
Of course I despise money when I haven't got any. It's the only dignified thing to do.
— Agatha Christie
God in tender indulgence to our different dispositions; has strewed the Bible with flowers, dignified it with wonders, and enriched it with delight.
— James Hervey
IT'S HARD TO look dignified with a dick in your mouth.
— Dani Ripper
It does not require money, to live neat, clean and dignified..
— Mahatma Gandhi
The superior man has a dignified ease without pride. The mean man has pride without a dignified ease.
— Confucius
Fuckyou-ish?" "The English dialect of the ancient language 'fuckyou.' Very old. Dignified even.
— Celia Kyle
Self-assertion more often than not is vulgar, but a live and vulgar dog who keeps on barking is better than a dead lion, however dignified.
— Louis MacNeice
Human knowledge and skills alone cannot lead humanity to a happy and dignified life.
— Albert Einstein
If you shamefully misuse a cat once she will always maintain a dignified reserve toward you afterward. You will never get her full confidence again.
— Mark Twain
A divided kingdom cannot defend itself from its adversaries. A divided person cannot face life in a dignified way.
— Paulo Coelho
I have no doubt about it. I think this is a part of the nature of man, a desire for freedom, for dignified life.
— Judy Woodruff
It's why men are meant to have beards - growing all that hair leaves no energy for moodiness. Much more dignified.
— G. Willow Wilson
I would always rather be happy than dignified.
— Charlotte Bronte
The Jefferson is such a dignified hotel / There is no such thing.
— Tennessee Williams
We are nothing if we walk alone; we are everything when we walk together in step with other dignified feet.
— Subcomandante Marcos
Plato's philosophy is a dignified preface to future religion.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.
— G.K. Chesterton
He often talked to himself when he was overwhelmed with fear. He saw it as a more dignified reaction than wetting himself. And
— Colin Cotterill
She grew more and more vexed with his dignified behavior. By a cruel irony, she was drawing out what was best in his disposition.
— E. M. Forster
It was a mating dance only slightly more dignified than presenting like a mandrill, but endearing in its own fashion.
— James S.A. Corey
My dignified weeping gives way to full-on ugliness, my mouth open and my face contorted and sounds like a dying animal coming from my throat.
— Veronica Roth
Only catatonics and coma patients can persevere in a dignified withdrawal from life's rattle and hum.
— Thomas Ligotti
Her grief was dignified and hidden, as is most grief, which is partly why there is always so much of it to go around.
— Kevin Powers
A virgin's silence is the proper answer to a marriage proposal; it signifies a dignified consent.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
The most practical, the most dignified way of going on in the world is to take people at their word, when you have no positive reason to the contrary.
— Mahatma Gandhi
You can't look dignified when you're having fun.
— Aaron Allston
Too much self-regard has never struck me as dignified: trying to twist over my shoulder to view my own behind.
— Marge Piercy
It was manly and dignified to rely upon God for the dissolution of all troubles. He was the only infallible help, guide and friend.
— Mahatma Gandhi
May you grow to be proud, dignified, and true, and do unto others as you'd have done to you.
— Rod Stewart
Reading, to most people, means an ashamed way of killing time disguised under a dignified name
— Ernest Dimnet
Often silence is the most dignified response.
— Emily Nelson
Only sterility is noble and dignified. Only killing what never was is elevated and perverse and absurd.
— Fernando Pessoa
There is nothing more dignified than a corpse.
— Evan Esar
That was not a glare. That was a dignified look of measured contempt.
— Brandon Sanderson
It was impossible to imagine the aloof, dignified, powerful High Lord living as, of all things, a slave.
— Trudi Canavan
To be dignified and distinguished give honor and dignity to others.
— Sunday Adelaja
Everyone experiences bouts of jealousy; but the dignified person conceals it, while the vulgar one acts upon it
— Ibn Taymiyyah
I thought a dignified thing to do would be to live in the country by the time I'm 50 and write books.
— Julian Clary
Dignified in what she does, when she sings the smile that she brings to all of you unaware of what's to come, I said tell me what's to come.
— Tegan Quin
A lasting solution, the possibility to begin a new life, is the only dignified solution for the refugee himself.
— Poul Hartling
A real strong fighter should always look dignified and calm ... I believe that any expression of aggression is an expression of weakness.
— Fedor Emelianenko
There was nothing dignified about peeing behind a tree with your super-cute wilderness tour guide lurking nearby.
— Desni Dantone
I just don't think it's very dignified to ask people to like you. You can just wind up being somebody's ottoman.
— Mos Def
The gentleman is calm and at ease. The gentleman is dignified but not proud; the small man is proud but not dignified.
— Confucius
I don't want to see the military falling. I want to see the military rising to dignified heights of professionalism and true patriotism.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
I remember growing up, saying you're an artist it sounds pretentious but now it's one of the only dignified things that you can call yourself.
— Marilyn Manson
The new experience that has replaced dignified suffering is artificially prolonged, opaque, depersonalized maintenance.
— Ivan Illich
It is of very little use in trying to be dignified, if dignity is no part of your character.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
Because you deserve dignity, beyond anything else in this world. You deserve a God, and a faith, and a belief that finds you dignified at the core.
— Hannah Brencher
Oh, Mankind, rejoice in the apathy of our Creator, for it makes us free and truthful and dignified at last.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
And atop the wolf, looking as dignified and butlerlike as might be possible for a man riding a werewolf, was Floote. Alexia
— Gail Carriger
We will establish a new system that makes high-quality health care available to every American in a dignified manner and at a price he can afford.
— Richard M. Nixon
A hot city, slaked out on the banks of the Mississippi, with too much of its muscle showing to be a dignified city.
— Richard Jessup
The SpecOps dress code stated that our apparel should be 'dignified' but in Cordelia's case they had obviously stretched a point.
— Jasper Fforde
There are two things that I cannot live without: music and books. Caffeine isn't dignified enough to qualify.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I do not believe in the doctrine of the greatest good of the greatest number. The only real, dignified, human doctrine is the greatest good of all.
— Mahatma Gandhi
For the two things that a healthy person hates most between heaven and hell are a woman who is not dignified and a man who is.
— G.K. Chesterton
From lowest place when virtuous things proceed,
The place is dignified by the doer's deed. — William Shakespeare
The place is dignified by the doer's deed. — William Shakespeare
Moral crisis is produced when the same affluent Catholics who faithfully go to mass deny their workers a dignified wage.
— Isabel Allende
If so many Americans are looking for the government to save them, then it is hard to have a dignified search for a shepherd in chief.
— James Bovard
To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life.
— Edwin Markham
As for my dignity ... the hell with my dignity. I will get along alright in this world. I don't have to be dignified, professional.
— Milton H. Erickson
No man under forty can be dignified with the title of gourmet.
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
I have the same malice in my heart as far as the fight game is concerned, but outside the ring, I won't say anything a dignified man won't say.
— Mike Tyson