Life would be a great deal easier if dead things had the decency to remain dead — Anonymous Copy Share Image
War doesn't negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Most of my heroes are just decent people. Decency is rare and underrated. — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Your own brain ought to have the decency to be on your side! Just,” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The most fundamental winning formula is to bet on human decency and be patient. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive. — Dag Hammarskjold 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
I think standing up for facts and decency is important, and we should've done more of it back in 2015 and 2016. — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
I thought you'd have the decency to change. But babe, I guess you didn't take that warning, cause I'm not about to… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
“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
Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
When we label human beings and flatten them to just a splashy headline, we lose decency and the truth. — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
“Decent folk had to let indecent folk do their thing; that was the paradox of decency.” — Piers Anthony Copy Share Image
In the horrifying calculus of self-deception, the greater the pain we inflict on others, the greater the need to justify it to… — Carol Tavris Copy Share Image
The most blatant forms of denialism are rarely malevolent; they combine decency, a fear of change, and the misguided desire to do… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
People minus space equals Poverty ... What is living for? If the answer is a life of dignity, decency and opportunity, then… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
We make up any excuse to preserve myths about people we love, but the reverse is also true; if we dislike an… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
Comforts that were rare among our forefathers are now multiplied in factories and handed out wholesale; and indeed, nobody nowadays, so long… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gratitude is the beginning of civility, of decency and goodness, of a recognition that we cannot afford to be arrogant. We should… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“The quality of your life ultimately depends on the quality of your relationships . . . which are basically a reflection of… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
There is no telling to what extremes of cruelty and ruthlessness a man will go when he is freed from the fears,… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
How shall Integrity face Oppression? What shall Honesty do in the face of Deception, Decency in the face of Insult, Self-Defense before… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The major western democracies are moving towards corporatism. Democracy has become a business plan, with a bottom line for every human activity,… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
To some folk, if not to most folk, decency means pretending that the nastier things in life do not really exist. Decent… — Amado Crowley Copy Share Image
I have no patience for injustice, no tolerance for government incompetence of which there is so much. No sympathy for leaders who… — Donald Trump 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
“THINGS I DON'T LIKE TO SEE. I'm a modest young man, I'd have you all know, And I can't bear to hear… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The angry men know that this golden age (of fossil fuels) has gone; but they cannot find the words for the constraints… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
If you can think of times in your life that you’ve treated people with extraordinary decency and love, and pure uninterested concern,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
