Caught Quote by Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar

“Respectability is a curse; it is an "evil" that corrodes the mind and heart. It creeps upon one unknowingly and destroys love.”

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Respectability offends my taste.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Respectability is the dickey on the bosom of civilization.

— Elbert Hubbard

Respectability? Who wants to be respectable? That's spoken like a true loser.

— Chuck Noll

My life has been one long descent into respectability.

— Mandy Rice-Davies

Respecting yourself is key - physically and mentally.

— Matt Sorum

To be capable of respect is almost as rare as to be worthy of it.

— Joseph Joubert

My father was a civil servant, so having a regular job, being respectable is a big deal for me. Respectable in the sense that…

— Hanif Kureishi

Respectability and security are subtle traps on life's journey. Those who are drawn to extremes are often nearer to renewal and self-discovery. Those trapped…

— John O'Donohue

“respectability with overtones of”

— Maeve Binchy

If you want respect act respectable.

— SONYA PARKER

Respect is more than giving consideration of one's feelings. It is showing common courtesy for another human being.

— Tom Baker