Quotes about Dignity
We are not to reflect on the wickedness of men but to look to the image of God in them, an image which, covering and obliterating their faults, an image which, by its beauty and dignity, should allure us to love and embrace them.
— John Calvin
You are earth; he whom you tread upon is no less, and he that treads upon you is no more.
— John Donne
It is not 'progressive' to try to resolve problems by eliminating a human life.
— Pope Francis
Little people belittle people. Great people make people feel great.
— Rick Warren
This is about respect for women, the judgments that women make and their doctors about their reproductive health. It's an important part of who women are, their reproductive health.
— Barack Obama
The most obscene symbol in human history is the Cross; yet in its ugliness it remains the most eloquent testimony to human dignity.
— RC Sproul
We pray for the many brothers and sisters who seek refuge far from their native lands, who seek a home where they can live without fear: that they might always be respected in their dignity.
— Pope Francis
If either wealth or poverty are come by honesty, there is no shame.
— Confucius
What is becoming is honest, and whatever is honest must always be becoming.
— Cicero
We must not allow ourselves to become like the system we oppose. We cannot afford to use methods of which we will be ashamed when we look back, when we say, '...we shouldn't have done that.'
— Desmond Tutu
A culture of honor is celebrating who a person is without stumbling over who they're not.
— Bill Johnson
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
— Grover Cleveland