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Quotes about Dignity

My list of the worst offenses against God would begin with hurting another person, cheating another person, shaming another person.
— Harold S. Kushner
We must build a new world, a far better world -- one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected.
— Harry S. Truman
I'm just a politician from Missouri and proud of it.
— Harry S. Truman
Each of us is responsible for creating an environment of warmth and consideration for those we love. I have always tried to define a good day not in terms of one in which all things were made right and comfortable for me but rather, as a day in which I have been able to make another's day more loving and special for them. We must treat each other with dignity. Not because we merit it but because we grow best in thoughtfulness.
— Leo Buscaglia
It is important that the Church of London, which has now lost its ruler, should receive for its new bishop a man whose personal merit, attainments in learning, and prudence in managing public business shall not be unworthy of the dignity of that see.
— Thomas Becket
Grace was in all her steps heaven in her eye In every gesture dignity and love.
— John Milton
There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.
— John Calvin
We must never undervalue any person. The workman loves not that his work should be despised in his presence. Now God is present everywhere, and every person is His work.
— Francis de Sales
No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Whenever you are engaged in work that serves humanity and is for the building of humanity, it has dignity and it has worth.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
A lot of jobs don't allow you to be who you are. There is dignity in work only when it is work freely accepted.
— Albert Camus
My dad, Fred Trump, was the smartest and hardest-working man I ever knew. It's because of him that I learned from my youngest age to respect the dignity of work and the dignity of working people.
— Donald Trump