Here I am,' I thought, 'back from the jungle, back from the ruins. Here, where wealth is no longer gorgeous and power has no dignity.
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A good style must, first of all, be clear. It must not be mean or above the dignity of the subject. It must be appropriate.
I do have to say when we read certain words being used to describe President Trump - it's never been done. It wasn't done about President Obama. It wasn't done about either President Bush, President Clinton, because people have a certain respect for and recognition of the dignity for the office of the president. And so I am beseeching everybody to cool it down a little bit.
One can with dignity be wife and widow but once.
It is easier to grow in dignity than to make a start.
The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual.
The dignity of labor depends not on what you do, but how you do it.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
The mockery made him feel an outsider; and feeling an outsider he behaved like one, which increased the prejudice against him and intensified the contempt and hostility aroused by his physical defects. Which in turn increased his sense of being alien and alone. A chronic fear of being slighted made him avoid his equals, made him stand, where his inferiors were concerned, self-consciously on his dignity.
What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without the need for any help from elite writers or thinkers.
No act terminating in itself constitutes greatness.
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
I say, when you tell the truth, you never offend nobody, particularly if you do it with dignity.
If you want to dig, if you want to pry, do it on your time, but I'm going to be a woman of dignity.
The people of England have been led in Mesopotamia into a trap from which it will be hard to escape with dignity and honor.
The government of India and the government of Jammu and Kashmir are determined to ensure that every Kashmiri lives with dignity having equal rights and equal opportunities.
The great discoveries are usually obvious.
The most attractive quality of all is dignity.
People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day to day.