Quotes about Dignity
Be nice to the whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.
— Desmond Tutu
Because no matter who we are or where we come from, we're all entitled to the basic human rights of clean air to breathe, clean water to drink, and healthy land to call home.
— Martin Luther King III
Every retarded, deformed, crippled, handicapped, or senile person, who has been baptized, is a powerhouse for good in a wicked world by reason of the grace of God that dwells in his soul.
— Mother Angelica
You are gifted and capable beyond your wildest imagination. You have not yet begun to explore all the ways you can make your life count for eternity. Strength and dignity are your clothing. It's time for you to drop your bucket deep down into the well of possibilities that you've been ignoring all these years. Drop it all the way down and see what you pull up." I
— Robin Jones Gunn
We cannot diminish the value of one category of human life--the unborn--without diminishing the value of all human life.
— Ronald Reagan
You and I know and do not believe that life is so dear and peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery.
— Ronald Reagan
On the fundamental dignity of the human person, there can be no relenting!
— Ronald Reagan
Your enemy wants to strip you, make sport of you, and merchandise your body, but your heavenly Father wants to clothe you with beauty, strength, dignity and honor that will endure.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
A man's dignity isn't measured by the people he has around him when he's at the peak of his success, but by his ability not to forget those who helped him when his need was greatest.
— Paulo Coelho
History, faith, and reason show the way--the way of unity. We can see each other, not as adversaries, but as neighbors. We can treat each other with dignity and respect. We can join forces, stop the shouting, and lower the temperature. For without unity, there is no peace, only bitterness and fury.
— Joe Biden
My mother's creed is the American creed: No one is better than you. You are everyone's equal, and everyone is equal to you.
— Joe Biden
I believe all Americans are born with certain inalienable rights. As a child of God, I believe my rights are not derived from the constitution. My rights are not derived from any government. My rights are not denied by any majority. My rights are because I exist. They were given to me and each of my fellow citizens by our creator, and they represent the essence of human dignity.
— Joe Biden