"Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it."

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"Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it."

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"Then he was sorry for the great fish... How many people will he feed?.. But are they worthy to eat him? No, of course, not. There is no one worthy of eating him from the manner of his behavior and his great dignity."

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

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"All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is either symbol or parable."

Paul Claudel, French Dramatist

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"My dignity and good television - they'll never meet."

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"There is no dignity in television."

Adam Savage, American Entertainer

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"Freeing hostages is like putting up a stage set, which you do with the captors, agreeing on each piece as you slowly put it together; then you leave an exit through which both the captor and the captive can walk with sincerity and dignity."

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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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"Worth makes the man and want of it the fellow The rest is all but leather and prunello."

Alexander Pope, English Poet

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"Do you see dignity & grace as a state of emotional and spiritual being or a physical projection of courage and class? Perhaps they describe both."

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"There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity."

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"Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one."

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