A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
尊严
Dignity
A penumbra of somber dignity has descended over his reputation.
他的名誉蒙上了一层阴暗而威严的阴影。
There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity.
在地位和尊严方面,没有什么能比得上百老汇。
I left the room with silent dignity, but caught my foot in the mat.
我带着沉默的尊严离开了房间,但一只脚被垫子绊了一下。
I have little shame, no dignity - all in the name of a better cause.
我没有什么羞耻,没有尊严——所有这些都是为了一个更好的事业。
Any man or institution that tries to rob me of my dignity will lose.
任何试图剥夺我尊严的人或机构都将蒙受损失。
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
尊严不在于拥有荣誉,而在于应得荣誉。
I love the dignity in the name Philadelphia, but at heart, we're Philly.
我喜欢费城这个名字的尊严,但在内心深处,我们是费城人。
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
也许人唯一真正的尊严是能够鄙视自己。
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.
谦卑是一种放弃骄傲,但仍能保持尊严的能力。
Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity.
教育可以给你一种技能,但博雅教育可以给你尊严。
Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.
那些坚持自己职位尊严的人,表明他们不配得到这份尊严。
Having the right to show up and speak are basic to survival, to dignity, and to liberty.
拥有露面和发言的权利是生存、尊严和自由的基础。
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Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
幽默是对尊严的肯定,是人类对降临在他身上的一切的优越性的宣示。
Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.
自由、道德和个人的人格尊严正是由这些组成;他行善,不是因为他被迫这样做,而是因为他自由地构思、想要和爱它。
There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others however humble.
真正的尊严有一种健康的坚韧不拔的精神,它从不畏惧与他人的接触和交流,无论他人多么卑微。
No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
没有一个种族能够繁荣昌盛,除非它知道耕种田地和写诗一样有尊严。
It's up to us to take pop culture back and to express quality and dignity for both boys and girls.
我们要做的是把流行文化带回来,为男孩和女孩表达品质和尊严。
A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.
放债的比奴隶主还坏;因为主人只欠你一个人的债,债主却欠你的体面,并且能制伏你。