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Letter "D" » dignity
«The friendships which last are those wherein each friend respects the other's dignity to the point of not really wanting anything from him»
Author: Cyril Connolly
| About:
Dignity,
Friendship,
Respect
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dignity, friendships, Point of, respects, the point, to the point, wanting, wherein
«The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual»
«The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all of its meaninglessness»
«To behave with dignity is nothing less than to allow others to freely be themselves»
«They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.»
Author: Herman Melville
(Novelist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
at leisure, dignities, dignity, leisure, talk of
«To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility -- these are marks of maturity and graciousness.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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bear, criticism, criticisms, defeat, dignities, dignity, graciousness, honors, humility, Marks, maturity, poise, receive
«The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.»
«There is no art in turning a goddess into a witch, a virgin into a whore, but the opposite operation, to give dignity to what has been scorned, to make the degraded disireable, that calls for art or for character.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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«To believe that what has not occurred in history will not occur at all, is to argue disbelief in the dignity of man.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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argue, dignities, dignity, disbelief, in history, occur, occurred, Of Man
«Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eye, but with the mind, and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.»
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