Respectable Quotes
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Those days acting was not considered a respectable profession. Only prostitutes and other such lower classes were associated with it.
Raj Kapoor
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Don't assume you are a respectable person, just because of your position, to us, you are just a whore.
Ashin Wirathu
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In the bosom of her respectable family resided Camilla.
Fanny Burney
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The most perfect political community must be amongst those who are in the middle rank, and those states are best instituted wherein these are a larger and more respectable part, if possible, than both the other; or, if that cannot be, at least than either of them separate.
Aristotle
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We must take care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture.
George Washington
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The body - the cage - is everything of the most respectable - but through the bars, the wild animal looks out.
Agatha Christie
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The Bagginses had lived in the neighbourhood of The Hill for time out of mind, and people considered them very respectable, not only because most of them were rich, but also because they never had any adventures or did anything unexpected: you could tell what a Baggins would say on any question without the bother of asking him.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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The camel is an ugly animal, seen from above. Its shoulders slope formless like a sack, its silly little ears and fluff of bleached curls behind them have a respectable, boarding-house look, like some faded neatness that dresses for propriety but never dressed for love.
Freya Stark
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I have no pretensions whatever to that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man.
Jane Austen
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What I intend to do is uphold a standard of intellectual seriousness on the right. These books should be written in a way that they are serious, soberly argued, well researched, and make a respectable case-agree or disagree.
Adam Bellow
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A growing number of respectable scientists are defecting from the evolutionist camp.....moreover, for the most part these "experts" have abandoned Darwinism, not on the basis of religious faith or biblical persuasions, but on strictly scientific grounds, and in some instances, regretfully.
Wolfgang Smith
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Respectable Professors of the Dismal Science.
Thomas Carlyle
