107 Quotes About Decency

He was an indecent man, I told myself - prayerfully - and then I prayed for him to become decent.

If you’re a black sheep or a tie-died sheep or a Carefree Scamp - I’d rather sit around the fire with you than the ‘decent, mediocre types’ any day of the week.

Doubt makes a man decent.

Mordred and Agravaine thought Arthur hypocritical—as all decent men must be, if you assume that decency can’t exist.

The increasingly cynical court thought Arthur, "hypocritical, as all decent men must be if you assume decency cannot exist.

Be not intimidated...nor suffer yourselves to be wheedled out of your liberties by any pretense of politeness, delicacy, or decency. These, as they are often used, are but three different names for hypocrisy, chicanery and cowardice.

Being insulted offers you an opportunity to practice decency and having a non-response internally.

remember this: When you cross my doorstep, you have already been raised. With what you have learned...you know the difference between right and wrong. Do right. Don't anybody raise you from the way you have been raised. Know you will have to make adaptations, in love, in relationships, in friends, in society, in work, but don't let anybody change your mind.

The tendency of democratic authorities is to acquiesce in any broadcasting which does not offend against decency and which is not subversive of the state. The point is rapidly being approached at which the precise interpretation of these principles will become exceedingly interesting.