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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble.
There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble.
Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.
Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.
Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing read more
No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand.
Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand.
All celebrated people lose dignity on a close view.
All celebrated people lose dignity on a close view.
when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or read more
when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live?' I decided I am going to live-or at least try to live-the way I want, with dignity, with courage, with humor, with composure.