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Embrace the beauty of your own uniqueness, for in a world full of copies, being an original is a true treasure.
Author:
Michelle Obama
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When boasting ends, there dignity begins.
Author:
Owen Young
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No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
Author:
Booker Washington
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Freeing hostages is like putting up a stage set, which you do with the captors, agreeing on each piece as you slowly put it together; then you leave an exit through which both the captor and the captive can walk with sincerity and dignity.
Author:
Terry Waite
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Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity.
Author:
Anne Swetchine
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Peter Townshend shows us it's all right to grow up. There is dignity after rock'n'roll.
Author:
Sting
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If you make a fool of yourself, you can do it with dignity, without taking your pants down. And if you do take your pants down, you can still do it with dignity.
Author:
William Shatner
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There is no dignity in television.
Author:
Adam Savage
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My dignity and good television - they'll never meet.
Author:
Adam Savage
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Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
Author:
George Santayana
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Scrubbing floors and emptying bedpans has as much dignity as the Presidency.
Author:
Richard Nixon
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Because we should always respect other nationalities, I have always tried to play them with dignity.
Author:
Ricardo Montalban
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True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
Author:
Philip Massinger
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Freedom is the right to one's dignity as a man.
Author:
Archibald MacLeish
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Making a comeback is one of the most difficult things to do with dignity.
Author:
Greg Lake
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Watching a person lose their dignity used to be uncomfortable, and now it's an expected part of the program that we're becoming comfortable with.
Author:
Lisa Kudrow
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All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
Author:
Martin King, Jr.
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The honor of about 30 million votes remains with the Iranian nation and no enemy scheme would take away this dignity and honor from the Iranian nation.
Author:
Ayatollah Khamenei
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There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble.
Author:
Washington Irving
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Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.
Author:
Bill Hybels
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A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.
Author:
Victor Hugo
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Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
Author:
Herbert Hoover
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The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others.
Author:
Dag Hammarskjold
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I left the room with silent dignity, but caught my foot in the mat.
Author:
George Grossmith
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Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.
Author:
Baltasar Gracian
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One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.
Author:
Michael Fox
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Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.
Author:
Wayne Dyer
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Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.
Author:
Denis Diderot
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Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity.
Author:
Charles Dawes
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There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity.
Author:
Sammy Davis, Jr.
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What is called for is dignity. We need to set an example.
Author:
Kenny Dalglish
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There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.
Author:
Calvin Coolidge
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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.
Author:
Paul Claudel
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Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England.
Author:
Karel Capek
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I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands that I carry myself with her dignity.
Author:
Maria Callas
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Dignity belongs to the conquered.
Author:
Kenneth Burke
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The quest for freedom, dignity, and the rights of man will never end.
Author:
William Brennan
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Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.
Author:
Jose Bergamin
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And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.
Author:
Carol Bellamy
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A penumbra of somber dignity has descended over his reputation.
Author:
James Atlas
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Author:
Aristotle
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We treated all of the dead with dignity.
Author:
Harry Anderson