#dignified

A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects. ↗

— Edna Ferber

#beautiful #dignified #living #living thing #longevity

There is no job a man can do that is undignified - if he does it well. ↗

— Bill Cosby

#job #man #undignified #well

There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right. ↗

— Bill Cosby

#labor #person #right #undignified

There's nothing undignified about lying about all day and being waited on by servants, sipping bloody champagne. ↗

— Jeffrey Bernard

#all day #being #bloody #champagne #day

I have the same malice in my heart as far as the fight game is concerned, but outside the ring, I won't say anything a dignified man won't say. ↗

— Mike Tyson

#as far as #concerned #dignified #far #fight

It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a gravely religious matter: it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

#anything #because #dignified #down #else

I thought a dignified thing to do would be to live in the country by the time I'm 50 and write books. ↗

— Julian Clary

#by the time #country #dignified #i #live

I just don't think it's very dignified to ask people to like you. You can just wind up being somebody's ottoman. ↗

— Mos Def

#being #dignified #i #just #like

There comes a point where it is just undignified to be a rock 'n' roll star. ↗

— Tina Turner

#just #point #rock #roll #star

I've never been able to feel that there is anything undignified about making your living by the sweat of your brow. ↗