In the past year, various political leaders have told the citizens of Turkey that laughing in public is not dignified female behavior, that unemployment is higher because women are allowed to work, and of course that " a rapist is more innocent than a woman who decides to get an abortion".
To be able to explain and defend their statements and behavior in a dignified, respectful manner without mercilessly attacking the proverbial messenger.
The party, a swirl of color, music and sentiment, observed with an eye for telling details of behavior, sets the tone — exuberant, dignified, a little bit anxious — for what is to follow.
And knowing this, you'd expect the participants to be on their best behavior, and strive to appear as dignified leaders, entrusted with a great responsibility.
1. Elegance: Elegance is that dignified grace about your appearance, movement, personal style or behavior.
Her behavior, in her husband's absence, is stoical, dignified, determined.
The popular attitude here is that General Giap was the last of the old guard who could bring together the Vietnamese this way — that his death inspired people to exchange their normal, disorderly behavior, in this rapidly developing economy, for quieter and more dignified traditional manners.
"There is clear evidence that at any age, but particularly as an adolescent, when you don't have access to school or dignified forms of employment, you are at risk of being exploited and tempted into anti-social behavior," Robinson said.
