Dignity Quotes
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Sexual and reproductive health and rights are universal human rights!They are an indivisible part of the broader human rights and development equation. Their particular power resides in the fact that they deal with the most intimate aspects of our identities as individuals and enable human dignity, which is dependent on control of our bodies, desires and aspirations.
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The privacy and dignity of our citizens is being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of little consequence. But when viewed as a whole, there begins to emerge a society quite unlike any we have seen - a society in which government may intrude into the secret regions of a life.
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What the trees can do handsomely-greening and flowering, fading and then the falling of leaves-human beings cannot do with dignity, let alone without pain.
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The Charkha supplemented the agriculture of the villagers and gave it dignity.
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I'm not really saddened that [Pussy Riot] ended up in jail, though there is nothing good in that. What saddens me is that they took things to such a level, here, from my point of view, that they degraded the dignity of women.
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It is important this campaign be waged on a higher level of dignity and character. We will continue to move forward with our positive message for Pennsylvania.
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If you are left with only one piece of homespun,wear it with dignity.
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The quest for freedom, dignity, and the rights of man will never end.
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I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands that I carry myself with her dignity.
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Communism was overthrown by life, by thought, by dignity.
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I think the dignity of Congress and the dignity of the country demands something more than merely censure here.
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Soberly and with the dignity that befits the United States Congress.
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I think we musicians are emissaries. Every time we go before the public, we're there to make converts. We can either be ugly and contemptuous in our behavior, which will turn people off, or else we can carry ourselves with dignity and pride.
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Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it.
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The summer's flow'r is to the summer sweet, Though to itself it only live and die' But if that flow'r with base infection meet, The basest weed outbraves his dignity: For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds; Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds.
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Money is a protection, a cloak; it can buy one quiet, and some sort of dignity.
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...greatness sympathises with greatness, and littleness shrinks into itself.
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If our free society is to endure, those who govern must recognize human dignity and accept the enforcement of constitutional limitations on their power conceived by the Framers . . . . Such recognition will not come from a technical understanding of the organs of government, or the new forms of wealth they administer. It requires something different, something deeper-a personal confrontation with the wellsprings of our society.
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What action could bodies and substances have if they were not named in a further increase of dignity where common nouns become proper nouns?
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I like to photograph people who have strength and dignity in their faces. Whatever life has done to them, it hasn’t destroyed them.
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Dignity in death is a birthright of each living thing.
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No tame animal has lost less of its native dignity or maintained more of its ancient reserve. The domestic cat might rebel tomorrow.
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The man who is truly good and wise will bear with dignity whatever fortune sends, and will always make the best of his circumstances.
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All life deserves respect, dignity, and compassion. All life.
