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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), Letters and Social Aims: The Comic, 1876
Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority.
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James Thurber (1894 - 1961)

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), 'Of Human Bondage', 1915
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
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Rabbi Abraham Heschel
Where is there dignity unless there is honesty?
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Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), Letters and Social Aims: The Comic, 1876
Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
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Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.
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Michael J. Fox (1961 - ), in "Saving Milly" by Morton Kondrake
Dignity comes not from control, but from understanding who you are and taking your rightful place in the world.
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Gordon Atkinson, Real Live Preacher weblog, 05-01-05
The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within - strength, courage, dignity.
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Ruby Dee
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