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Wednesday, May 15th, 2024
the Seventh Week after Easter
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Dignity'

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We need international support so that our people live a life of normality, of dignity, of liberty and freedom. I hope that our cry for freedom may be heard.
Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Statesman (1935-  )
We treated all of the dead with dignity.
Harry Anderson, American Actor (1952-  )
In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined by a new, more profound awareness of the sanctity and dignity of every human life, regardless of race or religion.
Kofi Annan, Statesman (1938-  )
As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti, to share in their suffering, help rebuild the country, moving from misery to poverty with dignity.
Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Haitian Statesman (1953-  )
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Aristotle, Greek Philosopher
The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
Aristotle, Greek Philosopher
We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.
Arthur Ashe, American Athlete (1943-1993)
The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in God's Eyes.
Mary Astell, English Writer (1666-1731)
A penumbra of somber dignity has descended over his reputation.
James Atlas, -
It comes down to the way you treat people. When you treat people with dignity and respect all the time, you can work through anything.
John Bacon, British Sculptor (1740-1799)
Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.
Mikhail Bakunin, Russian Revolutionary (1814-1876)
To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt.
Mikhail Bakunin, Russian Revolutionary (1814-1876)
But, gentlemen, can any of us say that as a result of such overwhelming sacrifices of money, of men, of ideals, and of civil dignity the sense of security has indeed been attained?
Henry Campbell Bannerman, -
The U.S. military has done a phenomenal job of creating these facilities almost over-night and dealing with these sworn enemies of America with more respect and dignity than they ever would have considered according our officers had they captured any.
Charles Foster Bass, American Politician (1952-  )
And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.
Carol Bellamy, American Educator (1942-  )
The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual.
Edward Bellamy, American Author (1850-1898)
Pride in a man is confused with dignity; in a woman, with self-love.
Jose Bergamin, Spanish Writer
The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.
Benazir Bhutto, Pakistani Leader (1953-2007)
The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make him a foreigner in the country of his birth and reduce his basic human dignity.
Steven Biko, South African Activist (1946-1977)
We only live once, but once is enough if we do it right. Live your life with class, dignity, and style so that an exclamation, rather than a question mark signifies it!
Gary Ryan Blair, -
 
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