The orator, who may be silent without danger, may praise without difficulty and without reluctance; and posterity will confess that the character… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
You must not let yourself become too respectable. Keep yourself a little wild. What is life for, if not for the living… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
Faculty Psychology is getting to be respectable again after centuries of hanging around with phrenologists and other dubious types. By faculty psychology… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
When she lives at his palace, the maiden niece of a bishop can pass for a respectable woman because, if she has… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
If you believe in living a respectable life, you believe in self-help which is the best help! — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Confidence comes from within and as long as you are putting forth a respectable effort to take good care of yourself, you… — Stacy Keibler Copy Share Image
The most dangerous lechers and creeps are not drunks wearing rags on the street, but respectable men wearing hairspray, pinstripes, and wedding… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
Run DMC brought us out of that underground-only feel. They brought rap above ground and made it respectable as an art form… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I never deal in transformations, for they are not honest, and no respectable sorceress likes to make things appear to be what… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
I had the most reversed education possible. Every parent wants their son to be a businessman, respectable - me, it was the… — David Guetta Copy Share Image
Unless your government is respectable, foreigners will invade your rights; and to maintain tranquillity you must be respectable; even to observe neutrality… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Freethought is respectable. Freethought is crucial. Freethought needs to be publicized. — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but… — Democritus Copy Share Image
the less you respect, the less respectable you are; the less you honor, the less in you is to be honored. There… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share Image
A wise man should marry a virgin of a respectable family even if she is deformed. He should not marry one of… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
The feeling persists that no one can simultaneously be a respectable writer and understand how a refrigerator works, just as no gentleman… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
They often say woman cannot keep a secret, but every woman in the world, like every man, has a hundred secrets in… — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
My father was a civil servant, so having a regular job, being respectable is a big deal for me. Respectable in the… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
Understand that you, yourself, are no more than the composite picture of all your thoughts and actions. In your relationships with others,… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Betsy DeVos is not the most informed person on education policy, but I have seen her present a few times, and she… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
The docks were said to be quite tough, but there were pubs you didn't go into if you were a respectable... but… — Derek Taylor Copy Share Image
Sometimes I want to clean up my desk and go out and say, respect me, I'm a respectable grown-up, and other times… — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
I dont see why people are so snooty about Channel Five. It has some respectable documentaries about the Second World War. It… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image