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A lady kept up appearances and never lost her dignity - even when her world had just shattered around her in the stall of the women's bathroom. — Carolyn Brown

The idea of sex is no idea at all. Imagine doing those things - How can you? Where's your sense of dignity? — Jeff Lindsay

Our choices matter. Much hangs in the balance. Our freedom is God's risk and our dignity. — Gregory A. Boyd

Sure. My ego's had enough time to recover a modicum of dignity. Let's make sure we crush it again before I mistake myself for a god. -Acheron — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I happen to believe that one's success comes only from responsibility, diligence and dignity. - King Hercalon V, King of Oomaldee — L.R.W. Lee

To keep dignity, and give honor when it's due, so that defeat is not disgrace. — Orson Scott Card

There's a dignity in consequences. — James S.A. Corey

Dignity: the doomed man's final refuge. — Max Frisch

Whoever infringes upon individual 'charity' infringes upon man's nature and scorns his personal dignity — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

It's up to us to take pop culture back and to express quality and dignity for both boys and girls. — Ashley Judd

There are few things so tender as a man's dignity. — Robin Hobb

It's these darn barbecues. It's so hard to stand and hold on to a plate full of food, a drink and your dignity at the same time — Emma Goldrick

Frankl discovered that a human being's fundamental dignity lies in his capacity to choose his response to any situation - his response-ability. — Fred Kofman

There is certainly a satisfaction and dignity to be gained in coming to terms with the mistakes one has made in the course of one's life — Kazuo Ishiguro

To devote any time and thought to a rival is to diminish one's worth. I had my dignity. — Laura Rahme

Look who's standing if you please, 'though you tried to bring me to my knees. — Michael Jackson

I wish you all the pleasurable excitement one can have without hurting others and one's own dignity. — Norbert Elias

"In France," Marcel said with wintry dignity, "accidents occur in the bedroom, not the kitchen." — S.J Perelman

Nick Dunne took my pride and my dignity and my hope and my money. He took and took from me until I no longer existed. That's murder. — Gillian Flynn

A central part of the torturer's craft is to make his job easier by stripping the victim of protective dignity. — Jonathan Glover

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. — Octavia E. Butler

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

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights. — Carol Bellamy

Love is proved the moment you let go of someone because they need you to. — Shannon L. Alder

Peter Townshend shows us it's all right to grow up. There is dignity after rock'n'roll. — Sting

A building is a human being's space and the background for his dignity and its exterior should reflect its contents and function — Gottfried Bohm

What's that?"
"The laundry basket?"
"No, next to it."
"I don't see anything next to it."
"It's my last shred of dignity. It's very small. — John Green

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In romance, there's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is. — Sherry Argov

Enjoy life. Have fun. Be kind. Have worth. Have friends. Be honest. Laugh. Die with dignity. Make the most of it. It's all we've got. — Ricky Gervais

Abusive language and swearing are a legacy of slavery, humiliation, and disrespect for human dignity, one's own and that of other people. — Leon Trotsky

Oh go get some dignity. I think it's in the aisle next to the Q-tips. — Gasmaskman

Originality and a feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

And that's about all any of us can really hope for, to die with our dignity, to die with honor and valor. To die knowing we did everything we could. — Pittacus Lore

There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity. — Sammy Davis Jr.

If England has any dignity left in the way of literature, she will forget for ever the pitiful antics of English Literature's performing flea. — Sean O'Casey

What is called honors and dignities, and even honor and dignity, is generally fool's gold. — Victor Hugo

I think being a mother helps keep your feet on the ground. There's very little dignity in parenthood. It's a great leveller. — Frances O'Grady

It's time to restore honor and dignity to the White House. — George W. Bush

Government does best when it helps people help themselves. Human dignity is found not in a handout but in being able to do for one's self. — Trent Lott

An injured lion wants to know if he can still roar. It's about dignity and self-esteem, which isn't quite the same as vanity. — Jeffrey Zaslow

working slowly, destroying the mind, stealing a lifetime of memories, and robbing a person's dignity and identity, in the end leaving them silent. — Cindy Reynes

The word 'truth' applies to a man's dignity. — Simon Soloveychik

Hell is God's great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity. — George Santayana

One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but it can never be taken away unless it is surrendered. — Michael J. Fox

There's no dignity, no decency, or health today for men that haven't got a job. All other things depend on work today. — Nevil Shute

Every single human being is created in the image of God; created for dignity, created for the Father's love, created for kindness, created for mercy. — Heidi Baker

It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity. — William Ellery Channing

Mankind's feeling of responsibility to create a decent life and make it worth living with dignity has always been stronger than the will to kill life. — Tawakkol Karman

I think we can all agree that every child's home deserves to be protected equally under the law, that there is dignity in every child's home. — Martin O'Malley

You soon learn there's no elegance or dignity in death if you spend time in the castle kitchens. You learn how ugly it is, and how good it tastes. — Mark Lawrence

Sometimes I wonder what it's gonna take to find dignity. — Bob Dylan

Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him. — Romain Gary

I try to give my best to everything I do. I don't think of housework as beneath my dignity; that's just the way I was brought up. — Madhuri Dixit

You can take somebody's job, you have to take their job, but you don't have to take their dignity. — Ben Horowitz

Why, this hath not a finger's dignity. — William Shakespeare

Delicacy and dignity are taught by one's own heart, not by a dancing master. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Dignity' has to do crucially with a butler's ability not to abandon the professional being he inhabits. — Kazuo Ishiguro

No one can dub you with dignity. That's yours to claim. — Odetta

It's really not hard to keep your dignity and sign to a major label ... Most people don't have any dignity in the first place. — Kurt Cobain

Forgiveness is not an invitation to become a doormat for other people's hypocrisy. — Shannon L. Alder

It's here, where absolute evil was perpetrated, that the will must resurface for a fraternal world, a world based on respect of man and his dignity. — Simone Veil

It's a matter of dignity," the Chief explained. "At a certain point, that's all you have left. — Tom Perrotta

What interests me is the surprising enormous extent to which most people accept the fate that's been given to them, and find some dignity. — Kazuo Ishiguro

Poor Catherine's dignity was not aggressive; it never sat in state; but if you pushed far enough you could find it. Her father had pushed very far. — Henry James

There is humor that's just whimsy, that we smile at, but the humor that we laugh at, someone has to be - someone's dignity has to be reduced. — Robert Mankoff

A remarkable memoir that's packed with anecdotes, advice and humor, all while maintaining a high level of dignity and self-awareness. — Steve Martin

I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves. — Mary Wollstonecraft

Personal dignity is to be measured with the yardstick of one's conscience, not with that of other people's judgement. — Fausto Cercignani

All people have dignity. There's nobody who was born without a soul and a spirit. — Binyavanga Wainaina

The question isn't whether you have a good master or a bad master. It's to be your own master. That is the dignity of humanity. — Alan Keyes

There is dignity in your being even if there's indignity in what you're doing. — Tariq Ramadan

Many women crush their own dignity to be with a man. You have to be strong and learn to let go if he's not treating you right! — S.C. Jax

Historical omission points toward a culture's subconscious beliefs that some people matter less than others. — Aurin Squire

One shouldn't ever do anything to protect one's dignity. You either have it or you don't. — Mark Helprin

Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one's self- sovereignty. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

People live quiet lives and that's okay. There's dignity in that, no matter what you may think. — Jeff Zentner

Don't be a pawn in somebody's game. Find the attitude which gives you the maximum strength and the maximum dignity, no matter what else is going on — Anne Rice

The thing about dignity: it can be destroyed, but not taken unless it's given away. It can always be beautified. — Darnell Lamont Walker

It's always better to sit on your dignity in private than to stand on it in public. — Mark Lawrence

Bukharin's a swine and surely worse than a swine because he thinks it below his dignity to write a couple of lines. — Joseph Stalin

Tap into people's dignity and they will do anything for you. Ignore it, and they won't lift a finger. — Thomas Friedman

I created a flag from the sport's dignity. I oversee the name of my family with affection, steady nerves and blood. — Helio Gracie

It is beneath human dignity to lose one's individuality and become a mere cog in the machine. — Mahatma Gandhi

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. — Bayard Rustin

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

I believe in capitalism. I need to make a profit, but I would like to do it with ethics, dignity, morals. It's my dream. — Brunello Cucinelli

I believe there is a dignity in consequences, Captain. I think there's a kind of truth in them, and I try to cultivate a profound respect for truth. — James S.A. Corey

I have a great deal of spiritual dignity. It's on loan from eternity, and you do too, and we have to use it in our relationship with each other. — Frederick Lenz

The human consistency and dignity one has been led to expect from one's fellow-men seem actually nonexistent — D.H. Lawrence

It's all right! Simon said hoarsely. Hastily he cleared his throat and put his shoulders back, though it was hard to recover dignity in pajamas. — Susan Cooper

We must build a new world, a far better world - one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected. — Harry S. Truman

It's better to be alone and keep your dignity than to be in a relationship where you always sacrifice your self respect. — Auliq Ice

By disobeying immoral orders, that individual preserves the institution's highest rank - dignity. — Bryant McGill

That's a pretty lame superhero name," I told him.
"Scooby-Doo is already taken," he said with dignity. "Anything else sounds lame in comparison. — Patricia Briggs

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

It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent. — W. Somerset Maugham

Watching a person lose their dignity used to be uncomfortable, and now it's an expected part of the program that we're becoming comfortable with. — Lisa Kudrow

It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in. — Christopher Hampton

Live with grace and dignity. It's a middle finger to the darkness — Jamie Tworkowski