Indignity Quotes

Indignity Quote of the day

Indignation must always be the answer to indignity. Reality is not destiny.

Moral contempt is a far greater indignity and insult than any kind of crime.

They are committing the greatest indignity human beings can inflict on one another: telling people who have suffered excruciating pain and loss that their pain and loss were illusions. (v)

Of the many things we have done to democracy in the past, the worst has been the indignity of taking it for granted.

With patience and calm, persistence and stoicism, good handwriting and careful labeling, they would meet persecution, indignity, and hardship head-on.

Thresholds of pain, indignity and incapacity are entirely personal.

What is the natural reaction when told you have a hopeless mental illness? That diagnosis does you in; that, and the humiliation of being there. I mean, the indignity you're subjected to. My God.

There is dignity in your being even if there's indignity in what you're doing.

I wouldn't go out of my way to experience the indignity of middle-age just because it might be good meat for a story.

To lese-majeste and contempt of court, we must add the crime of lese-million, that fearful indignity we visit on the rich when we expose the impotence of gold.

nobody ever dies of an indignity.

To the proud the slightest repulse or disappointment is the last indignity.

I can spare a dime, brother, but in these morally inflationary times, a dime goes a lot farther if it's demanding work rather than adding to the indignity of relief.

We now undertake that we cannot rest while millions of our people suffer the pain and indignity of poverty in all its forms.

Survival often feels like an indignity.

Yet who can say how our souls have been stamped by witnessing such a cruel drama? All souls are hostages to their human envelopes, but souls must decay and suffer at such indignity, don't you agree?

My kids hear me behind my door, giggling like an idiot, and they roll their eyes at the blatant indignity of it all.

I know what you're afraid of. It's not pain, or solitude. It's indignity you can't stand, Hannibal, you're like a cat that way.