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Decency Quotes

You cannot put women and men on an equal footing. It is against nature. They were created differently. Their nature is different. She should not laugh loudly in front of all the world and should preserve her decency at all times Picture Quote #1

Presidents should do whatever possible and practical to encourage an environment of cooperation and bipartisanship. And they should maintain a certain level of decorum, diplomacy and decency. But, at the end of the day, presidents get elected to enact change Picture Quote #1

What solidarity we do find exists despite the society, against all its realities, as an unending struggle between the innate decency of man and the innate indecency of the society. Can we imagine how men would behave if this decency could find full release, if society earned the respect, even the love of the individual? Picture Quote #1

Poverty, many can endure with dignity. Success, how few can carry off, even with decency and without baring their innermost infirmities before the public gaze! Picture Quote #1

There is no telling to what extremes of cruelty and ruthlessness a man will go when he is freed from the fears, hesitations, doubts and the vague stirrings of decency that go with individual judgment Picture Quote #1

I think being on a set where people arent being treated as equals, and with just a common level of decency and respect, is really uncomfortable Picture Quote #1

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Poverty didn’t necessarily engender an envy of wealth; sometimes it might beget a passion for decency Picture Quote #1

An old woman... is a person who has no sense of decency; if once she takes to living, the devil himself can’t get rid of her Picture Quote #1

When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and hate Picture Quote #1

The thin and precarious crust of decency is all that separates any civilization, however impressive, from the hell of anarchy or systematic tyranny which lie in wait beneath the surface Picture Quote #1

We can’t hire out our own inner work, but we can do the manual labor with delight and decency Picture Quote #1

Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep Picture Quote #1

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Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed Picture Quote #1

There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them! Picture Quote #1

Decency, not to dare to do that in public which it is decent enough to do in private Picture Quote #1

When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency Picture Quote #1

My cares and my inquiries are for decency and truth, and in this I am wholly occupied Picture Quote #1

We’ve defined decency down now that we look at the entertainment value of it, whether the acting is good, the writing is good, the story is good, no matter the depravity, we’ll watch it Picture Quote #1

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Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok? Picture Quote #1

The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain Picture Quote #1

I could go on to speak of sanity as compared with insanity, decency as compared with vandalism, friendship as compared with rabies Picture Quote #1

I saw the end of his life right there in that single moment. His pride, his decency, his secrets, his death Picture Quote #1

Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength Picture Quote #1

You’re a great brother. You give us a heart attack worrying about your heart attack, which you didn’t even have the decency to have! Picture Quote #1

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No matter how noble the objectives of a government, if it blurs decency and kindness, cheapens human life, and breeds ill will and suspicion; it is an evil government Picture Quote #1

I think someone should have had the decency to tell me the luncheon was free. To make someone run out with potato salad in his hand, pretending he’s throwing up, is not what I call hospitality Picture Quote #1

You cannot advocate decency and ethics, you must design the conditions that eliminate the problems. In scarcity, people will tend to steal. If you make things available, people tend not to steal Picture Quote #1

The test of one’s decency is how much of a fight one can put up after one has stopped caring, and after one has found out that one can never please the people they wanted to please Picture Quote #1

A better politics is one where we appeal to each other’s basic decency instead of our basest fears Picture Quote #1

I believe that for all our imperfections, we are full of decency and goodness, and that the forces that divide us are not as strong as those that unite us Picture Quote #1

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You cannot put women and men on an equal footing. It is against nature. They were created differently. Their nature is different. She should not laugh loudly in front of all the world and should preserve her decency at all times (Decency Quotes) Presidents should do whatever possible and practical to encourage an environment of cooperation and bipartisanship. And they should maintain a certain level of decorum, diplomacy and decency. But, at the end of the day, presidents get elected to enact change (Decency Quotes) What solidarity we do find exists despite the society, against all its realities, as an unending struggle between the innate decency of man and the innate indecency of the society. Can we imagine how men would behave if this decency could find full release, if society earned the respect, even the love of the individual? (Decency Quotes) Poverty, many can endure with dignity. Success, how few can carry off, even with decency and without baring their innermost infirmities before the public gaze! (Decency Quotes) There is no telling to what extremes of cruelty and ruthlessness a man will go when he is freed from the fears, hesitations, doubts and the vague stirrings of decency that go with individual judgment (Decency Quotes) I think being on a set where people arent being treated as equals, and with just a common level of decency and respect, is really uncomfortable (Decency Quotes) Poverty didn’t necessarily engender an envy of wealth; sometimes it might beget a passion for decency (Decency Quotes) An old woman... is a person who has no sense of decency; if once she takes to living, the devil himself can’t get rid of her (Decency Quotes) When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and hate (Decency Quotes) The thin and precarious crust of decency is all that separates any civilization, however impressive, from the hell of anarchy or systematic tyranny which lie in wait beneath the surface (Decency Quotes) We can’t hire out our own inner work, but we can do the manual labor with delight and decency (Decency Quotes) Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep (Decency Quotes) Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed (Decency Quotes) There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them! (Decency Quotes) Decency, not to dare to do that in public which it is decent enough to do in private (Decency Quotes) When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency (Decency Quotes) My cares and my inquiries are for decency and truth, and in this I am wholly occupied (Decency Quotes) We’ve defined decency down now that we look at the entertainment value of it, whether the acting is good, the writing is good, the story is good, no matter the depravity, we’ll watch it (Decency Quotes) Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok? (Decency Quotes) The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is gain (Decency Quotes) I could go on to speak of sanity as compared with insanity, decency as compared with vandalism, friendship as compared with rabies (Decency Quotes) I saw the end of his life right there in that single moment. His pride, his decency, his secrets, his death (Decency Quotes) Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength (Decency Quotes) You’re a great brother. You give us a heart attack worrying about your heart attack, which you didn’t even have the decency to have! (Decency Quotes) No matter how noble the objectives of a government, if it blurs decency and kindness, cheapens human life, and breeds ill will and suspicion; it is an evil government (Decency Quotes) I think someone should have had the decency to tell me the luncheon was free. To make someone run out with potato salad in his hand, pretending he’s throwing up, is not what I call hospitality (Decency Quotes) You cannot advocate decency and ethics, you must design the conditions that eliminate the problems. In scarcity, people will tend to steal. If you make things available, people tend not to steal (Decency Quotes) The test of one’s decency is how much of a fight one can put up after one has stopped caring, and after one has found out that one can never please the people they wanted to please (Decency Quotes) A better politics is one where we appeal to each other’s basic decency instead of our basest fears (Decency Quotes) I believe that for all our imperfections, we are full of decency and goodness, and that the forces that divide us are not as strong as those that unite us (Decency Quotes)

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