Quotes about Dignity
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Ann Landers It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get back up.
- Vince Lombardi
Just because turtles dwell at your feet doesn't mean you should come down from your height and barter with, debate, or eat alongside them.
- Bishop TD Jakes
It takes an awfully good man... to beat no man at all." - Tillie
- Tamera Alexander
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.
- Victor Hugo
There is no dichotomy between man and God's image. Whoever tortures a human being, whoever abuses a human being, whoever outrages a human being, abuses God's image.
- Oscar Romero
The man who is truly good and wise will bear with dignity whatever fortune sends, and will always make the best of his circumstances.
- Aristotle
The gentleman is generous and treats all men as his equals, especially those whom he feels to be inferior in rank and wealth.
- Hilaire Belloc
Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.
- Frederick Douglass
The greater man the greater courtesy.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
- Booker T. Washington
Every man is somebody because he is a child of God.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.