“Let all things be done in order, with right and decency. Those things are worth a man's life or two. Life without… — Richard Llewellyn Copy Share Image
There is a sense of decency that's like a barometer to a man's or a country's health. — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
The recklessness with which we sacrifice our sense of decency to maximize profit in the factory farming process sets a pattern for… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I think being on a set where people arent being treated as equals, and with just a common level of decency and… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
Why only hate? Where does love remain? Or at least a little decency toward other people? — Friedrich Kellner Copy Share Image
“We delude ourselves if we think that decency is not rewarded in other people simply because we refuse to practice it ourselves.” — Sarah Scheele Copy Share Image
“A virtuos woman is not moved by big names and flamboyance, but only men of profound wisdom and integrity move her.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The basic goal of labor will not change. It is - as it has always been, and I am sure always will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Midwest, so I have sort of an honorable moral code. But I moved to a city and… — Derek Blasberg Copy Share Image
There is no incompatibility between moral clarity and intellectual firepower, between faith in God and humility -- in fact, they're mutually dependent,… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
In its heyday, the blazer had come to symbolise a kind of conventional decency. Yacht club commodores and school bursars wore blazers.… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
“We all share a biology and deep drives, and what we have created -- civilization, courtesy, decency -- is a mesh that… — Charles Bowden Copy Share Image
“He shouldn’t even be thinking about dragging her into his wayward world of carnal games. He should give her a free pass.… — C.C. Gibbs Copy Share Image
The torch America carries is one of decency and hope. It is not America's torch alone. But it is America's duty -… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I'd like to be remembered as a guy who tried - who tried to be part of his times, tried to help… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
“The most spiritual people I’ve ever met were not “givers” they were communicators. You don’t give people crumbs. You give them the… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Motherhood, to be sure, receives a great deal of sentimental adulation, but only if it is committed in accordance with rules which… — Suzanne La Follette Copy Share Image
“I know, Ma. I'm a-tryin'. But them deputies- Did you ever see a deputy that didn't have a fat ass? An' they… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
What concerns me most is the horrible degradation our notions of truth, civility, and decency have undergone. Also the way that language… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“The character of Moses, as stated in the Bible, is the most horrid that can be imagined. If those accounts be true,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
She understood the genre constraints, the decencies were supposed to be observing. The morally cosy vision allows the embrace of monstrosity only… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
The Indians , whom we call barbarous, observe much more decency and civility in their discourses and conversation, giving one another a… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The disassociation between inner belief and outer behaviour allowed many people to enjoy a sense of retaining their inner decency while at… — Mary Fulbrook Copy Share Image
Achievements on the golf course are not what matters, decency and honesty are what matter. — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
It is perfectly easy to be original by violating the laws of decency and the canons of good taste. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
“Traditionally, when a man’s body is forcibly removed from the waist down by a cannonball, they have the decency to perish in… — Larry Correia Copy Share Image
In addition to fines, violators of decency standards could be required to air public service announcements serving educational and informational needs of… — Charles W. Pickering Copy Share Image
Young people are moving away from feeling guilty about sleeping with somebody to feeling guilty if they are *not* sleeping with someone. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
There's no bias when it comes to facts, and there's no bias when it comes to decency. — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
Senator; you've done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency? — Joseph N. Welch Copy Share Image
Decency requires that when a programme is approved by the majority, all should carry it out faithfully. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There's a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who… — Moliere Copy Share Image
Humanity, morality, decency, might be forgotten, but codfish must still be had for the use of the faithful in Lent and on… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
The arts bridge cultures; they're good for the economy, and they're good for fostering empathy and decency. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
“What they, in their innocence, cannot comprehend is that a properly constituted, healthy, decent man never writes, acts, or composes.” — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
I love our shared island, our shared Ireland and its core decency. I love it for its imagination and its celebration of… — Michael D. Higgins Copy Share Image
“Karate is not about techniques and their execution, but about boldness, integrity and fight for justice and common good” — Soke Behzad Ahmadi Copy Share Image
“Pursue decency in all dealings with your fellow man and woman. Simply put? Don’t be an asshole.” — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
If there was one last thing I could do in my life, it would be to help Dilma turn this country around,… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
