Decent Quotes
829 quotes by 672 authors
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These are things I'd never seen before, they were very disturbing and they were very compelling to try and do something to change the situation…
— Jan Cameron
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This nation is daring and decent and ready for change.
— George W. Bush
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USAGE, n. The First Person of the literary Trinity, the Second and Third being Custom and Conventionality. Imbued with a decent reverence for this Holy…
— Ambrose Bierce
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How I wish everyone had decent work! It is essential for human dignity.
— Pope Francis
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You thought you were being made into a decent little cottage but He is building a palace. He intends to come & live in it…
— C.S. Lewis
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All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's; a few gifted individuals manage to do both.
— Hector Hugh Munro
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Don't try to be fancy. Shoot for the center of mass. The world is full of decent people. Criminals we can do without.
— Jeff Cooper
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You're going to think I'm being corny, but this is how I really feel: I hope my family and my friends will be able to…
— John Wayne
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I only have to do three things to look halfway decent. Curl my eyelashes, fill in my eyebrows and put some lipstick on.
— Courteney Cox
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Be proud to be a decent American rather than a wanker whipping up fear.
— Michael D. Higgins
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No matter how bad things get, eventually the sun is going to shine. If you just keep at it, pursuing your goals, eventually good things…
— Daniel Cormier
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That's how oppression works. Thousands of otherwise decent people are persuaded to go along with an unfair system because changing it seems like too much…
— Laurie Penny
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First day working with Tom Hiddleston. He is my ideal as an actor: brilliant, reliable, human, decent, open, and friendly. He charmed my daughter as…
— Jim Beaver
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I think I'm a decent-looking guy. Sometimes I can look great, and other times I look horrifying.
— Bradley Cooper
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Because I used to play a lot of sport, I've always been in decent enough shape. When I used to get asked to do a…
— Jamie Dornan
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In my Inaugural I laid down the simple proposition that nobody is going to starve in this country. It seems to me to be equally…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I was a halfway-decent-looking English boy who looked nice in a drawing-room standing by a piano.
— Peter Lawford
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The definition of indecent – when it’s in long, and it’s in hard, and it’s in deep – it’s in decent.
— Redd Foxx
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I know that I'm a decent actor, but it's another thing to be in a scene with Jon Hamm and hold your own.
— Jessica Pare
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I miss the banter with friends and family, which more often than not takes place within the confines of a decent public house. So I…
— Chris Vance
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