Quotes about Dignity
A queen, devoid of beauty is not queen; She needs the royalty of beauty's mien.
- Victor Hugo
The root reason for this is the denial of the human essence, the human equality, the human family—judging people's worth only by how efficiently or intelligently or quickly they function. This is confusing the essence with the nonessential.
- Peter Kreeft
The transformation of Christ's bodily scars into badges of glory shows us what happens, even in this life, to our souls when we lovingly and trustingly offer our sufferings to Christ and unite them to His. He turns "deformity" into "dignity".
- Peter Kreeft
They don't pay me enough to take any racial abuse. If you come up to me and say something racially, I'm going to take your head off.
- Bill Goldberg
Respect yourself and others will respect you.
- Confucius
Surely there is no more wretched sight that the human body unloved and uncared for.
- Corrie Ten Boom
The notion that we have even one single veteran living on the streets should be just considered a travesty to all of us.
- Michelle Obama
Our veterans who fall on hard times and find themselves without a home deserve more than just handwringing or kind words. They deserve real help that gets them back on their feet.
- Michelle Obama
Except for the title 'father,' there is no title, including 'vice president,' that I am more proud to wear than that of United States senator.
- Joe Biden
Civil debate is a healthy and democratic process. If one cannot make one's point without yelling, name-calling, or insulting others, one should develop a stronger argument before speaking further.
- Lisa Wingate
It feels like people will poke a spear in anyplace they can draw blood these days. It wasn't that way when I was growing up. Even in politics, people had some…" I search for the word, and the best thing I can come up with is "decency.
- Lisa Wingate
Faith gives you a concept of the dignity and worth of all work, even simple work, without which work could bore you.
- Timothy Keller