Decent Quotes

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When I look up, I see people cashing in. I don't see heaven or saints or angels. I see people cashing in on every decent… — Joseph Heller
Saying something is 'too bad' is easy. You say you disapprove, which makes you a nice person, and then you can go about your business… — Isaac Asimov
Remember this? You gave it to me for ensuring your trigger finger got reattached to your hand. You said it would remind me of that… — Eoin Colfer
America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism and barbarism. This… — Dinesh D'Souza
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 think they make… — Sarah Dessen
Love, if you love me, lie next to me. Be for me, like rain, the getting out of the tiredness, the fatuousness, the semi- lust… — Robert Creeley
For half of the world's population, roughly three billion people around the world living on less than two dollars a day, an election is at… — Barack Obama
The more you love, the more you can love--and the more intensely you love. Nor is there any limit on how many you can love.… — Robert A. Heinlein
It is the imagination that argues for the Divine Spark within human beings. It is literally a decent of the World's Soul into all of… — Terence McKenna
For all men being originally equals, no one by birth could have the right to set up his own family in perpetual preference to all… — Thomas Paine
This because it is never really very cold in England. It is drizzly, and the wind will blow; hail happens, and there is a breed… — Zadie Smith
I took a bite of cookie and chewed. â€œHmmm,â€ I said, trying not to spit crumbs. â€œClear vanilla notes, too-sweet chocolate chips, distinct flavor of… — James Patterson
You can't get decent Mexican food in DC. — Michael Crichton
Because itâ€™s no longer enough to be a decent person. Itâ€™s no longer enough to shake our heads and make concerned grimaces at the news.… — Joss Whedon
Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior. — Boyd K. Packer
They were two lovely choices. One of them meant giving up every chance of a decent life forever...and the other one scared me out of… — Frederik Pohl
... freedom translates into having a supply of clean water, having electricity on tap; being able to live in a decent home and have a… — Desmond Tutu
She looks at herself in the mirror. The idea is to look sexy again. And for whom exactly? Yourself, of course. Yes, well, that's all… — Joshua Ferris
You thought you were going to be made into a decent little cottage: but He is building a palace. He intends to come and live… — George MacDonald
I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people who don't read can sometimes lack. I… — John Connolly

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