Decent Quotes
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Like every beginner, I have thought you could beat, pummel and thrash an idea into existence. Under such treatment, of course, any decent idea folds up its paws, turns on its back, fixes its eyes on eternity, and dies.
Ray Bradbury
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I have been here 15 years and we have never had a decent run in this competition
Alan Curbishley
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We can't have a decent government unless those in power exercise self restraint.
William Howard Taft
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There are people who don't understand some of the core aspects of being a decent human being.
Aquaria
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The moment you stigmatize a whole group of people - for example, Muslims - then, obviously, you make the decent, law-abiding Muslims feel as if they're under threat in some way or that their legitimacy, as members or citizens of society, is brought into question.
Tony Blair
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False modesty is the most decent of all lies.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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If you blithely do what you do and you're good at what you do, and try to be a decent person, you can succeed.
Michael Patrick Jann
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Eric Holder is a decent man.
Benjamin Wittes
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The big problem in the long process of dumbing down the schools is that you can reach a point of no return. How are parents who never received a decent education themselves to recognize that their children are not getting a decent education?
Thomas Sowell
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Gina and Susie were cool, though. No hint of the beer they said they were going to score. They played good girls to my parents. Not that they weren't good girls. That's exactly what they were: good girls who wanted to pretend they were bad girls but who never would be bad girls because they were too decent.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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“Though sometimes it seems to mention a man who simply acts like a decent human being gets undue praise”
Gabrielle Burton
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Just because someone's pretty, doesn't mean she's decent.
Sarah Dessen
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Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.
Elizabeth von Arnim
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No extra credit for being decent human beings.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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I've never been in this business for the recognition or the awards. I just want to do good work, grab a decent paycheck, and move onto the next job.
William Petersen
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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 think Hillary Clinton is an outstandingly capable and decent person.
Tony Blair
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And that doesn't cost any money, to have decent relationships and viable situations. What costs money is car chases and shoot-outs, so I always thought that the thing to work on was the characters.
Nick Love
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The decent method you follow is better than the perfect method you quit.
Tim Ferriss
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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 us.
Terence McKenna