Quotes about Dignity

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

A person is worth something simply because he is a person.

If there was anything Jesus wanted everyone to understand, it was this: a person is worth something simply because he or she is a person.

Later he explained that when a person is beating you you should scream as loud as possible; maybe the whipper will become embarrassed or else some sympathetic soul might come to your rescue.

We, the black people, the most displaced, the poorest, the most maligned and scourged, we had the glorious task of reclaiming the soul and saving the honor of the country. We, the most hated, must take hate into our hands and by the miracle of love, turn loathing into love. We, the most feared and apprehensive must take fear and by love, change it into hope. We, who die daily in large and small ways, must take the demon death and turn it into life.-Martin Luther King Jr.

If I'm living a little better now, it's because I treats everybody right.

I do not deserve and will not tolerate abuse or constant mistreatment.

Beloved, we are safe with God—free to believe He is who He says He is and can do what He says He can. Neither His dignity nor ours is at stake. We are safe with Him because we are His priority.

Do not let the oppressed turn away in shame; let the poor and needy praise Your name. Psalm 74:21

nothing can alter the fact that beneath the fascist insignia of their uniforms, these men are fathers, husbands, sons. I

Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.

A good name is still to be preferred over great riches. Especially it is to be preferred to the appearance of riches, aquired with nothing down and nothing to pay for 2 months.