Decent Quotes
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Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
H. L. Mencken -
You'd have to think that you're at least decent, or you couldn't get up every morning and do it. I think if I live long enough, I might be pretty good
Martin Mull
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I actually have a decent singing voice, and I've never been able to sing onscreen. I'd love to do a musical.
Ed Harris -
One expects decent people to stand up for the good of all. Decent people shut their doors and hide behind them as decent people do. Massacres could never happen if it weren't for decent people.
Jennifer Donnelly -
I'm a pretty decent cook. I like to grill. I have a smoker that I love. I love me some steak. And I'll make a huge salad with a ton of vegetables.
Abby Wambach -
I try to stay in decent shape.
D. J. Cotrona -
An industry that cannot pay its workers a decent living wage has no right to exist.
Fiorello LaGuardia -
No one was interested in picking up a midlist series, even though I have a decent fanbase and respectable numbers.
J. A. Konrath
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It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
Zane Grey -
No decent career was ever founded on a public.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
If you love attention and have a pretty decent voice, that's a pretty good combination.
Zara Larsson -
I believe that people are fundamentally are decent. And, yes, you will have people that sometimes will misbehave.
Michael Arad -
Valet parking is an essential at any decent club.
Dan Jenkins -
I'm a decent man who exports flowers.
Pablo Escobar
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Not until the creation and maintenance of decent conditions of life for all men are recognized and accepted as a common obligation of all men and all countries — not until then shall we, with a certain degree of justification, be able to speak of mankind as civilized.
Albert Einstein -
Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter day by day. Next, those who are decent and honorable in their intercourse with all men, bearing easily and good naturedly what is offensive in others and being as agreeable and reasonable to their associates as is humanly possible to be... those who hold their pleasures always under control and are not ultimately overcome by their misfortunes... those who are not spoiled by their successes, who do not desert their true selves but hold their ground steadfastly as wise and sober - minded men.
Socrates -
I believe I had a decent year as a freshman. But that's behind me. I'm looking forward to this year to doing bigger and better things.
Larry Taylor Canned Heat -
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 -
One of the best things about marriage is that it gets young people to bed at a decent hour.
M. M. Musselman -
I think the challenge is, in fashion everybody wants to get rich and famous and it's easy to get rich and famous by being a bad person. But the challenge is to achieve your goals-whatever they are-while staying a decent human being. That's where it came from.
Katharine Hamnett
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I wanted to say to Elvis Presley and the country that this is a real decent, fine boy, and wherever you go, Elvis, we want to say we've never had a pleasanter experience on our show with a big name than we've had with you.
Ed Sullivan -
A decent and manly examination of the acts of government should not only be tolerated, but encouraged.
William Henry Harrison -
You know something? I'm decent! There isn't a great deal of decency in the world, especially in our business, and I'm one of the few really decent ladies around.
Judy Garland -
On the Vietnam War: I've lived under situations where every decent man declared war first and I've lived under situations where you don't declare war. We've been flexible enough to kill people without declaring war.
Lewis B. Hershey