Top 1200 Dignity And Strength Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

The situation in Gaza is intolerable. Not one destroyed house has been rebuilt Ppl cannot live w the dignity they deserve

Crying is not a weakness. It's something that should be able to work for you. It should also be a strength. I think if you can cry when you feel like crying it's a strength. If you feel like crying and you can't cry, that's a weakness. That means you're holding all that stuff inside.

People are born with intrinsic motivation, self-esteem, dignity, curiosity to learn, joy in learning.

Suffering in life can uncover untold depths of character and unknown strength for service. People who go through life unscathed by sorrow and untouched by pain tend to be shallow in their perspectives on life. Suffering, on the other hand, tends to plow up the surface of our lives to uncover the depths that provide greater strength of purpose and accomplishment. Only deeply plowed earth can yield bountiful harvests.

We are committed to ensuring that immigration is not further criminalized and that all immigrants are treated with dignity and provided with a path to citizenship.

To find beauty in the sad, hope in the midst of loss, and dignity in failure is great poetic art.

Every morning during meditation, I prepare myself for the whole day's struggle. Holy Communion assures me that I will win the victory; and so it is. I fear the day when I do not receive Holy Communion. This bread of the Strong gives me all the strength I need to carry on my mission and the courage to do whatever the Lord asks of me. The courage and strength that are in me are not of me, but of Him who lives in me - it is the Eucharist.

Dignity, respect, and citizenship for essential workers is personal for me and in the best interest of our country.

There is nothing more majestic than the determined courage of individuals willing to suffer and sacrifice for their freedom and dignity.

The ways of the British are inscrutable but they always seem to obtain their own ends without compromising their dignity or their honor.

Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England.

Throughout history, ambassadors have always been symbolic incarnations of the sovereignty of their nations and the dignity of their leaders.

Despite very harsh living conditions and the trauma of what they went through, they [Sudanese refugees] had a lot of dignity

Abusive language and swearing are a legacy of slavery, humiliation, and disrespect for human dignity, one’s own and that of other people.

As all error is meanness, it is incumbent on every man who consults his own dignity, to retract it as soon as he discovers it.

I may not be able to keep fighting for money... but I will always have to fight for my dignity, because that's who I am.

If you treat people with dignity, respect and friendliness, you can turn enemies into friends. An enemy is nothing but a friend in disguise.

The dignity of man into your hands is given; Oh, keep it well, with you it sinks or lifts itself to heaven.

We either believe in the dignity of the individual, the rule of law, and the prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment, or we don't. There is no middle ground.

I don't want to leave prison having been pardoned, but rather with my head held high, with dignity.

I have a great deal of spiritual dignity. It's on loan from eternity, and you do too, and we have to use it in our relationship with each other.

Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.

Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses.

I believe in capitalism. I need to make a profit, but I would like to do it with ethics, dignity, morals. It's my dream.

I take the good with the bad, and I try to face them both with as much calm and dignity as I can muster.

I really think the most important thing I do is to protect the dignity and the integrity of the Office of the Surgeon General.

Nothing is more destructive of human dignity than a rule which imposes a mute and blind obedience.

I start writing songs first as an entertainer, and I like funny stories that wrap up with dignity.

If you treat people with dignity and respect, even if you have differences, you can find common ground on a way forward.

If we are to be as a shining city upon a hill, it will be because of our ceaseless pursuit of the constitutional ideal of human dignity.

If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life.

The strength to kill is not essential for self-defense; one ought to have the strength to die. When a man is fully ready to die, he will not even desire to offer violence. Indeed, I may put it down as a self-evident proposition that the desire to kill is in inverse proportion to the desire to die. And history is replete with instances of men who by dying with courage and compassion on their lips converted the hearts of their violent opponents.

That’s the other thing I learned that day, that the truth, however shocking or uncomfortable, in the end leads to liberation and dignity.

I have met many, many farm workers and friends who love justice and who are willing to sacrifice for what is right. They have a quality about them that reminds me of the beatitudes. They are living examples that Jesus' promise is true: they have ben hungry and thirsty for righteousness and they have been satisfied. They are determined, patient people who believe in life and who give strength to others. They have given me more love and hope and strength than they will ever know.

The strength and power and goodness of America has always been based on the strength and power and goodness of our communities, our families, our faiths. That is the bedrock of what makes America, America. In our best days, we can feel the vibrancy of America's communities, large and small.

Where are the real sources of human dignity, freedom and modern democracy, if not in the concept of infinity to which all men are equal?

A child motivated by competitive ideals will grow into a man without conscience, shame, or true dignity.

It's up to us to take pop culture back and to express quality and dignity for both boys and girls.

A building is a human being's space and the background for his dignity and its exterior should reflect its contents and function

Civility is the recognition that all people have dignity that's inherent to their person, no matter their religion, race, gender, sexuality, or ability.

I may not be able to keep fighting for money for a living, but I will always have to fight for my dignity, because that's who I am.

The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity.

Watching a person lose their dignity used to be uncomfortable, and now it's an expected part of the program that we're becoming comfortable with.

I said last year, and I still believe there are the votes in the House to pass Death with Dignity legislation.

Drugs, cataplasms, and whiskey are stupid substitutes for the dignity and potency of divine mind and its efficacy to heal.

America is a nation of immigrants, and we should treat those who come to our country with dignity and respect.

To fear the foe, since fear oppresseth strength, Gives, in your weakness, strength unto your foe, And so your follies fight against yourself. Fear, and be slain--so worse can come to fight; And fight and die is death destroying death, Where fearing dying pays death servile breath.

We must never forget the value of work because without it people are denied a sense of dignity and of community.

Trump can embrace dictators and gulags, but we the people stand for human rights, for dignity, for keeping families together.

Democracy is not an end in itself, but a means to achieve the sacred promises of human dignity, justice and peace.

Perhaps those, who, trembling most, maintain a dignity in their fate, are the bravest: resolution on reflection is real courage.

Poorly prepared for the dignity of life, I barely keep up with the pace of the action imposed. Reality demands.

The strength that we want is not a brute, unregulated strength; the beauty that we want is no mere surface beauty; but we want a beauty on the surface of life that is from the central force of principle within, as the beauty on the cheek of health is from the central force at the heart.

GraceQuest is a gripping story of one man's (and his family's) struggle with tremendous weakness and pain, but it is also a narrative theodicy--defense of God's goodness in spite of the undeniable reality of evil. . . . This is an honest and hard-hitting book about God's grace in and through tremendous loss of health and strength. Readers will find hope and help here if they are open to its message about the God-given 'strength to suffer well.'

On the whole, with scandalous exceptions, Democracy has given the ordinary worker more dignity than he ever had.

It is the meaning of what my life has been since a youth - to try to fight for the dignity and the freedom of my own people.

I'm a working woman of 80 trying to work out what the image I can project is. How I can do it with, you know, dignity.

Maintaining the dignity of my subjects has grown to be, over the years, an imperative in my work, both in the taking of the pictures and in their presentation.

Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.

To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility - these are marks of maturity and graciousness.