Quotes about Dignity

Of the grace of God. It was of mere grace that God gave us his only begotten Son. The grace is great in proportion to the dignity and excellency of what is given: the gift was infinitely precious, because it was a person infinitely worthy, a person of infinite glory; and also because it was a person infinitely near and dear to God.

I have sought the good, and not the hurt of our young people. I have desired their truest honor and happiness, and not their reproach; knowing that true virtue and religion tended not only to the glory and felicity of young people in another world, but their greatest peace and prosperity, and highest dignity and honor, in this world; and above all things to sweeten and render pleasant and delightful even the days of youth. But

The lesson in all this is that to pit women against men is a form of denigration of women, as though their measure must be determined by masculine standards.

He and his allies declared that every human being was equal in God's sight and made in the image of God, and must therefore be treated with equal dignity.

One cannot demand "the truth" at any cost, and for this girl to admit in front of the class that her father is a drunkard is to dishonor him. How one tells the truth depends on circumstances.

Everyone in the world worth being nice to. Because God never creates inferior human beings, each person deserves respect and dignity.

Our safety net must reflect our country's belief that - without exception - Americans are not liabilities to be written off but assets to be realized.

America has an obligation to secure its borders, but it is wrong to pass laws that treat human beings as something less than human. If my father were alive, he would be in the forefront of the struggle for a fair and humane reform of our immigration laws.

I believe that everyone, regardless of their beliefs, deserves the dignity of being called by their name.

I consider the homeless just as important as the richest of the rich.

Honor is like a match, you can only use it once.

I respect my father as a father, but I also respect him as an honorable chairman.