642 Quotes About Dignity

Zachary knew his grandfather was opposed to personal gratification or reward, but the story deserved to be told.

Your integrity, your dignity, your honor - they aren't for sale. Not ever. Not to anyone.

You're a dangerous fool who should be sent west," he told the unconscious man. "You have forgotten the face of your father.

Honor is Surplus Dignity: Honor, at its simplest, is that excess dignity that must be defended with the knife or sword. Wherever honor is at issue, it comes with a sense that dignity can be lost, and therefore must be constantly defended.

Become a dignitary by treating others with dignity.

Fine manners and dignity are taught by the heart, not the dancing master.

Make good boundaries your goal. They are your right, your responsibility, your greatest source of dignity.

There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Certain numbers were the same way and certain dates and these with the names of the places were all you could say and have them mean anything. Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene beside the concrete names of villages, the numbers of roads, the names of rivers, the numbers of regiments and the dates.

She saw that supreme dignity - and love - lay in tolerance.