Quote by Helen Hayes

There is only one terminal dignity -- love.

There is only one terminal dignity -- love.

Summary

This quote suggests that love is the ultimate form of human dignity. No matter the circumstances or achievements, love is the inherent quality that gives our lives meaning and significance. It emphasizes that material possessions, social status, or other worldly accomplishments do not hold the same value or importance as love. Love has the power to transcend barriers, bring people together, and nurture our souls, ultimately affirming our worthiness and dignity as individuals.

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