Decent Man Quotes
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Taint no law on earth dat kin make a man be decent if it aint in 'im.
— Zora Neale Hurston
Any gun in the hands of a bad man is a bad thing. Any gun in the hands of a decent person is no threat to anybody - except bad people.
— Charlton Heston
One should never marry a man who doesn't own a decent set of scissors. That would be my advice. It leads to bad things.
— Gillian Flynn
Every decent con man knows that the simplest truth is more powerful than even the most elaborate lie.
— Ally Carter
Al Gore is a good man. He is a decent, caring man. He listens to his heart and his head. He loves his family.
— Dick Gephardt
It's a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man.
— David Harris
There are two races of men in this world, but only these two - the "race" of the decent man and the "race" of the indecent man.
— Viktor E. Frankl
I was a coward and a slave. I say this without the slightest embarrassment. Every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
There are ... things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
But what can a decent man speak of with most pleasure?Answer: Of himself.
Well, so I will talk about myself. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The fact that I ended up married to a decent man is still a source of amazement to me, thanks to 'The Women's Room.'
— Catherine Jinks
It is a law of nature that every decent man on earth is bound to be a coward and a slave
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
No decent man ought to read Shakespeare's sonnets because it was like listening at keyholes.
— Virginia Woolf
The botanist was a decent man, but Khassan was in love, and thus capable of infinite hate.
— Anthony Marra
Forget being a decent man, Terence. Go for castability. Could you even play a decent man in a movie?
— Lorrie Moore
Amazing, really, to think of what a man could achieve with the simple ability to put pen to paper and spin a decent yarn.
— Graham Moore
A person may be totally unimaginative and have the social vision of a mole, and we still call him a decent man ...
— Margaret Halsey
I am not a man in decent shape.
— David Walton
You seem a decent fellow," Inigo said. "I hate to kill you."You seem a decent fellow," answered the man in black. "I hate to die. — William Goldman
The punishment of a criminal is an example to the rabble; but every decent man is concerned if an innocent person is condemned.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Sanchez has always heard he's a good cop, maybe even a decent man. The latter's more common than the former; power breeds abuse.
— Elizabeth Bear
A decent man would stand out like a cactus on an ice floe.
— Timothy Egan
The person I liked the best was Gerald R. Ford. He was the most decent man in politics I ever had any relationships with.
— Alan Greenspan
Doubt makes a man decent.
— Harry Crews
You look like a decent young man."Leon didn't smile. "I'm not. — Caragh M. O'Brien
He was no prude, but he had those decent prejudices of which no self-respecting man can wholly rid himself, however broad-minded he may try to be.
— P.G. Wodehouse
I have known Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla for a long time. He is a good man. He is a decent man.
— N. R. Narayana Murthy
I'm a decent man who exports flowers.
— Pablo Escobar
No decent man would ever strike a woman or a child.
— Ellen J. Barrier
You weren't a decent man and you didn't do your best. We none of us were and none of us did.
— C.S. Lewis
