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What should move us to action is human dignity: the inalienable dignity of the oppressed, but also the dignity of each of us. We lose dignity if we tolerate the intolerable
View quotes by Dominique De Menil

All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is either symbol or parable.
View quotes by Paul Claudel

'If we make room for everybody, there will be more room for everybody. An integrated America, where each and every American is treated with the same dignity and respect, is a better America for everyone.'
View quotes by General Wesley Clark

Small habits, well pursued betimes, May reach the dignity of crimes (Florio)
View quotes by Hannah More

Religion is an insult to human dignity. With or without it, you'd have good people doing good things and evil people doing bad things, but for good people to do bad things, it takes religion.
View quotes by Steven Weinberg

Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency.
View quotes by Richard Nixon

Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
View quotes by Ovid

I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands that I carry myself with her dignity.
View quotes by Maria Callas

The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. A duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.
View quotes by Pope John Paul II

I believe in the dignity of labour, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
View quotes by John D Rockefeller

The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.
View quotes by Emma Goldman

An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.
View quotes by Steve Martin

Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.
View quotes by Rollo May

Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.
View quotes by Dr Wayne Dyer

Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.
View quotes by Denis Diderot

If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.
View quotes by Ernest Hemingway

We are grateful to him for the tireless and difficult work he carried out unstintingly against all forms of totalitarianism, violence, oppression and moral degradation, all in the name of the values of the Catholic Church, which are the supreme values of human dignity and solidarity. [on Pope John Paul II]
View quotes by Silvio Berlusconi

The world has lost a religious leader who was revered across people of all faiths and none. He was an inspiration, a man of extraordinary faith, dignity and courage.

Throughout a hard and often difficult life, he stood for social justice and on the side of the oppressed, whether as a young man facing the Nazi occupation in Poland or later in challenging the Communist regime.

He never wavered, never flinched, in the struggle for what he thought was good and right.
[on Pope John Paul II]
View quotes by Tony Blair

His Holiness brings a wealth of experience to this exalted office. The United Nations and the Holy See share a strong commitment to peace, social justice, human dignity, religious freedom and mutual respect among the world's religions.
View quotes by Kofi Annan

A fit of anger is as fatal to dignity as a dose of arsenic is to life
View quotes by Josiah Gilbert Holland



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