I leave you the best phrases of dignity from great authors such as Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Mahatma Gandhi, Cicero, Theodore Roosevelt, Coco Chanel, Pope Francis, Immanuel Kant, Aristotle and many more.
You may also be interested in these phrases about honesty or these about values.
-Dignity does not consist in having honors, but in deserving them. -Aristotle.
-The ideal man assumes the accidents of life with grace and dignity, making the best of circumstances. -Aristotle.
-Things have a price and they may be for sale, but people have dignity, which is invaluable and is worth much more than things. -Pope Francisco.
-Those who can speak of simple things with depth, of great things with dignity, and of moderate things with temperance are eloquent. -Cicero.
-Any man or institution that tries to strip me of my dignity will fail. -Nelson Mandela.
-Where is the dignity unless there is honesty? -Cicero.
-Only morality in our actions can give life beauty and dignity. -Albert Einstein.
-No race can prosper until it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling the field as there is in writing a poem. -Booker T. Washington.
-Through lies, man annihilates his dignity as a man. -Immanuel Kant.
-Be strong. Live honorably and with dignity. And when you think you can't anymore, don't give up. -James Frey.
-I'd rather be alone with dignity than in a relationship where I sacrifice my self-love. -Mandy Hale.
-Dignity means that I deserve the best treatment I can receive. -Maya Angelou.
-Never sacrifice these three things: your family, your heart, or your dignity. -Unknown author.
-Knowing when to retire is wisdom. Being able to do things is courage. Walking away with your head held high is dignity. - Unknown author.
-If it's made for you, you won't have to beg for it. You will never have to sacrifice your dignity for your destiny. - Unknown author.
-Whoever is worthy of your love will never put you in a situation where you feel that you must sacrifice your dignity, your integrity, or your self-love, to be with that person. -Unknown author.
-No matter what people take from you, never let them take away your pride and dignity. -Unknown author.
-A death with dignity is better than a life of humiliation. -Unknown author.
-Dignity is priceless. When someone begins to give small concessions, in the end life loses its meaning. -José Saramago.
-The dignity of the individual consists in not being reduced to vassalage by the largesse of others. -Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
-The dignity of human nature requires that we face the storms of life. -Mahatma Gandhi.
-There are two types of pride, the good and the bad. The "good pride" represents our dignity and our self-esteem. "Bad pride" is a mortal sin of superiority that reeks of conceit and arrogance. -John C. Maxwell.
-Never compromise who you are for someone. If they don't love you the way you are, they better let you than lose your identity. -Unknown author.
-Never lose your dignity and self esteem trying to make people love and appreciate you when they are simply not willing to do so. -Unknown author.
-The hardest kind of beauty to find comes from within, from strength, courage, and dignity. -Ruby Dee.
-There is dignity in your being, even if there is humiliation in what you do. -Tariq Ramadan.
-Friendships that are made to last are those where each friend respects the dignity of another, to the point of not really wanting anything from the other. -Cyril Connolly.
-Humility is the ability to renounce pride and still retain dignity. -Vanna Bonta.
-When an individual protests against the rejection of society to recognize their dignity as a human being, their very act of protest confers dignity on them. -Bayard Rustin.
-Dignity is like a perfume. Those who use it are rarely aware of it. -Cristina from Sweden.
-Personal dignity must be measured with the yardstick of self-conscience, not through the judgment of other people. -Fausto Cercignani.
-Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity. -Sophie Swetchine.
-Maturity is the ability to think and act, with your feelings within the limits of dignity. The measure of your maturity is how spiritual you have become in the midst of your frustrations. -Samuel Ulman.
-The most luxurious possession, the most valuable treasure that everyone has, is their personal dignity. -Jackie Robinson.
-Self-love is the fruit of discipline. The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. -Abraham Joshua Heschel.
-When we speak of human dignity, we cannot compromise. -Angela Merkel.
-I accept my destiny, whatever it may be, but I will fight for my honor and my dignity. -Ferninand Marcos.
-The day our dignity is fully restored will be the day our purpose ceases to be to survive until the sun rises the next morning. -Thabo Mbeki.
-There is no more impressive dignity, no more important independence, than living with your own means. -Calvin Cooldige.
-Education can give you skills, but a liberal education can give you dignity. -Ellen Key.
-The bravest act is still thinking for yourself. -Coco Chanel.
-One's dignity can be attacked, vandalized, and cruelly mocked. But it cannot be removed unless it is surrendered. -Michael J. Fox.
-Every woman who has finally managed to find out her worth, has taken her suitcases with pride, has boarded a flight to freedom, and has landed in the valley of change. " -Shannon L. Adler.
-Dignity is essential to human life, as are water, food, and oxygen. His stubborn retention, even through strenuous physical exertion, can keep a man's soul in his body, beyond what the body can bear -Laura Hillenbrand.
-Hiding your feelings when you are about to cry is the secret of dignity. -Dejan Sonjanovic.
-Education is a sign of dignity, not submission. -Theodore Roosevelt.
-People have the right to call themselves whatever they want. It doesn't bother me. It's when other people want to call you what they want what bothers me. -Octavia E. Butler
-Sometimes all you need to do is forget what you feel and remember what you deserve. -Unknown author.
-My dignity is my life. Take my dignity and you will have my life. -Unknown author.
-A man should not protect his dignity, more if he let his dignity protect him. -Unknown author.
-When you lose, lose with dignity. And when you win, win with dignity too. -Unknown author.
-Take care of your character, because your character will define your dignity. -Unknown author.
-I want to grow old with some dignity. -Pete Townshend.
-All souls are beautiful and precious, worthy of dignity and respect, and worthy of peace, joy, and love. -Bryant McGill.
-Don't trade your dignity for popularity. -Steve Maraboli.
-Loyalty, dignity, manners, a good heart, and a good character. -Anonymous.
-Love and dignity cannot share the same abode. -Ovid.
-I can lose many things in life, but if I lose my dignity, my honor, then I am lost. -Unknown author.
-No relationship is worth sacrificing your dignity or self-esteem. -Unknown author.
-Dignity is independent of national barriers. We must always defend the interests of those poor and persecuted in other countries. -Kjell Mange Bondevick.
-Freedom is the open window through which the light of the human spirit and human dignity enters. -Unknown author.
-Being able to live each day with honor, respect and dignity is the best of achievements. -Unknown author.
-My dignity is worth more than four dollars. -Shivan Barwari.
-Integrity, dignity and wisdom are the true indicators of beauty. -Unknown author.
-Honor yourself by acting with dignity and poise. -Allan Lokos.
-In love, swallow your pride, but never your dignity. -Carlos Salinas.
-Watching a person lose their dignity used to be uncomfortable, and is now expected as part of a program with which we feel comfortable. - Lisa Kudrow.
-Every woman has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. No one can verbally humiliate or abuse you. -Unknown author.
-We learned about dignity and decency, that how hard we work matters much more than what we do. That helping others means much more than taking advantage of your own. -Michelle Obama.
-Dignity is the reward for obeying your heart. -Wes Fesler.
-Solving poverty is not a gesture of charity. It's an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental right, the right to dignity and a decent life. -Nelson Mandela.
-The dignity of the truth is lost after much protest. -Ben Jonson.
-Our dignity is not in what we do, but in what we understand. -George Santayana.
-Without dignity, identity is blurred. In their absence, men do not define themselves, rather they define themselves by their captors, and by the circumstances in which they are forced to live. -Lauren Hillenbrand.
-Dignity is often a veil between us and the true reality of things. -Edwin P. Whipple.
-I am the example of what is possible when girls from the beginning of their lives are loved and raised by the people around them. I was surrounded by extraordinary women in my life who taught me about strength and dignity. -Michelle Obama.
-Dignity is the ability to stand tall and strong while facing adversity, while also being able to revere the elders and crawl with the children. Dignity is standing firm in your beliefs without closing your mind to another opinion - Mychal Wynn.
-I know about the loss of dignity. I know that when you take away his dignity from a man you create a hole, a deep black hole full of desolation, humiliation, hatred, emptiness, grief, misfortune and loss, which becomes the worst hell. -James Frey.
-A true woman is one who does not fall apart knowing that the only man she has ever loved is in love with another woman. He doesn't make a fuss about anything, he doesn't cry about anything, and he never shows his tears to anyone. Just get on with your life, full of grace and dignity. -Aarti Khurana.
-Dignity and pride are not only different feelings, but in a way, they are also opposites. You can despise your pride to preserve your dignity, and you can destroy your dignity because of your pride. -Lugina Sgarro.
-The ultimate goal of all revolutionary social change must be to establish the sanctity of human life, human dignity, and the right of every human being to liberty and well-being. -Emma Goldman.
-Fighting for justice against corruption is never easy. This requires harm to us and to our loved ones. In the end, I believe, as it is in my case, that the price we pay is worth holding onto our dignity. -Frank Serpico.
-From the depths of need and desolation, people can work together, organize to solve their own problems, and meet their own needs with dignity and strength. -Cesar Chavez.
-Homophobia is like racism, anti-Semitism, and other forms of intolerance that seek to dehumanize a large group of people to deny their humanity, dignity, and their quality as people. -Coretta Scott King.
-As men and women become more educated, the value system should improve, and respect for human dignity and human life should be greater. -Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.
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