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Poverty won't allow him to lift up his head; dignity won't allow him to bow it down.
Poverty won't allow him to lift up his head; dignity won't allow him to bow it down.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving 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.
When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest read more
When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand.
Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand.
When boasting ends, there dignity begins.
When boasting ends, there dignity begins.
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.
All celebrated people lose dignity on a close view.
All celebrated people lose dignity on a close view.
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.
