"Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to."

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"Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to."

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"Respect toward others can't be imposed.It's a blessing...or learning the hard way."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"Truth is an homage that the good man pays to his own dignity."

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher

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"I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means."

Calvin Coolidge, American President

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"ASK YOURSELF: Are you presenting yourself in the best of all lights, online and off, and demonstrating the dignity of good manners? Make sure of it! If not, it may come back to haunt you."

Susan C. Young, American Author

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"The quest for freedom, dignity, and the rights of man will never end."

William J. Brennan, American Judge

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"Some disappointments honor those who inspire them."

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"Through their teachings they dignify even the most mundane professions. According to them any profession or work that adds to the common good of man must be respected and it is dignified."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity."

Anne Sophie Swetchine, Russian Author

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"No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem."

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"Respect toward others can't be imposed.It's a blessing...or learning the hard way."

"Truth is an homage that the good man pays to his own dignity."

"I cannot conceive of a greater loss than the loss of one's self-respect."

"There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means."

"ASK YOURSELF: Are you presenting yourself in the best of all lights, online and off, and demonstrating the dignity of good manners? Make sure of it! If not, it may come back to haunt you."

"The quest for freedom, dignity, and the rights of man will never end."

"Some disappointments honor those who inspire them."

"Through their teachings they dignify even the most mundane professions. According to them any profession or work that adds to the common good of man must be respected and it is dignified."

"Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity."

"No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem."

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"One declaims endlessly against the passions; one imputes all of man's suffering to them. One forgets that they are also the source of all his pleasures."

"The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled."

"Sentences are like sharp nails, which force truth upon our memories."

"The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law."

"From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step."

"Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things."

"Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey."

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