Decent Quotes · Page 13

I believe in good, having morals, be a decent person.

— Taylor Momsen

Being a decent human being will require effort and energy…

— David Nicholls

I don't get high, life keeps me at a decent height.

— Lupe Fiasco

With the fall of the empire, Art, Philosophy and decent drains all vanished from the West.

— Bryan Ward-Perkins

This nation is daring and decent and ready for change.

— George W. Bush

People who live in glass houses should not throw stones !!

— AaRon

To live a life of honesty and integrity is a responsibility of every decent person.

— Noam Chomsky

I think Ron Paul's views are totally outside the mainstream of virtually every decent American.

— Newt Gingrich

I still like and admire George W. Bush. I consider him a fundamentally decent person, and I do not believe he or…

— Scott McClellan

Make sure you live,' she said. 'As decent as you can. I know you'll make mistakes, but sometimes you're meant to, okay?

— Markus Zusak

The funny thing is, about the time I let go of any aspiration toward worldly success, that's about the time I started…

— Ben Fountain

I don't know. Just because someone's pretty doesn't mean she's decent. Or vice versa. I'm not into appearances. I like flaws, I…

— Sarah Dessen

You're going to think I'm being corny, but this is how I really feel: I hope my family and my friends will…

— John Wayne

I think any decent comedy worth its salt has to have heart, otherwise it's just a bunch of jokes. I think people…

— Tom Bennett

Decent artists go through bad times but eventually they do get recognized. It's by no means a battle lost. Yet.

— Louis Auchincloss

Apparently, if you live until 75, you'll have spent 25 years in bed, so it makes sense to have a decent mattress.

— Marc Warren

There are a large number of people who can and do manage to lead decent upright lives with no use for a…

— Gordon Stein

Once again decent citizens will be able to enter this house of worship, kneel down in front of a nearly-naked man hanging…

— A. Whitney Brown

The raw fact is that every successful example of economic development this past century – every case of a poor nation that…

— Paul Krugman

'Love' is so short of perfect rhymes that convention allows half-rhymes like 'move.' The alternative is a plague of doves, or a…

— James Fenton

I think if you're a liberal, you believe that we all are, at least to some extent, our brothers' keepers, you really…

— Paul Krugman

I can't imagine a decent maze that would be caught dead without a minotaur. It's not done! You don't go out of…

— Catherynne M. Valente

Citizens, regardless of their political inclinations, carry a devout sense of their shared culture and its temperament - and, having contributed to…

— Michael Leunig

Income inequality has no necessary connection with poverty, the lack of material resources for a decent life, such as adequate food, shelter,…

— Robert Higgs

Leaving traces of ourselves, as in creative productivity, could then be seen as part of the definition of consciousness for us as…

— Breyten Breytenbach

I would say that to vote for Trump was to at least overlook the fact that we're talking about someone with a…

— Jeffrey Goldberg

The stories coming out of Iraq everyday - the violence, the chaos, the deaths of Americans, the deaths of Iraqis... Of course…

— Howard Zinn

Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter day by day. Next, those who are decent…

— Socrates

Nature is not something to be fought, conquered and changed according to any human whims. To some extent, of course, it has…

— Richard M. Weaver

Is it not the glory of the people of America, that whilst they have paid a decent regard to the opinions of…

— James Madison

We're headed for collapse, if you want my opinion, Missy. I can see it in the fallin' off of the quality of…

— John Dos Passos

I now have faith in those who say they represent a faith. Whereas before I was like, 'Do not give me a…

— Sandra Bullock

My husband will never chase another woman. He's too fine, too decent, too old.

— Gracie Allen

Most of the people in the world are good and decent if you give them a chance to be ...

— Andy Rooney

Being decent is the only thing that matters in a terrible world like this.

— Joe Meno

She just got out of the hospital. Why don't you go gossip behind her back, like decent people?

— Rachel Vincent

Any decent person who knows what warfare is can never go into battle with a whole heart.

— Orson Scott Card

I'm a Labour politician, but, you know, I can see decent Tories with good ideas.

— Tony Blair

Any decent writer writes because there's some deep internal need to keep learning.

— Stephen Jay Gould

You're not a real Texan till you've been kicked out of every decent state in America.

— Joe Bob Briggs