Human Decency Quotes
Collection of top 27 famous quotes about Human Decency
Human Decency Quotes & Sayings
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There never was, for all I could ever learn, a time when living was easy and peaceful.
— Ellis Peters
We need to start to talk about money in ways that dethrone it and make it subject to human ethics and standards of love and decency.
— Joel Solomon
Sheer human decency and civility are two of the most important contributions to our community life that women of courage can make.
— Chieko N. Okazaki
So many of the world's problems, he mused, were solved by sheer human decency.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Where I grew up, women's liberation was when you let a chick out of her cage for 15 minutes so she could stretch her legs.
— John Rachel
Don't overestimate the decency of the human race.
— H.L. Mencken
It's called basic human decency, and I deserve no credit for doing what every man should.
— Courtney Milan
Surely that gift - the gift of a world of human decency - is the one that all countries hunger for still.
— Lois Lowry
Never assume, no matter how strong the temptation, that other people are low-life lying manipulators without a shred of human decency.
— Dinesh D'Souza
There are few things more discomfiting than a spontaneous outburst of genuine decency from someone you're determined to dislike for no good reason.
— Gregory David Roberts
Normal: lacking in taste, compassion, understanding, kindness, and ordinary human decency.
— Frank Portman
It never seems to occur to such "criminals" that to behave with decency to another human being might also be "gratuitous.
— Saul Bellow
All this because one race did not have the decency to be ashamed of dealing in human flesh.
— Whitney Otto
Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
— Sir John Davies
Youth and beauty fade. Human decency doesn't.
— Colleen Hoover
You think you're superior to the others, don't you? We'll you're not. In fact you're worse for mistaking basic human decency for moral superiority.
— Nenia Campbell
Skepticism is the agent of reason against organized irrationalismand is therefore one of the keys to human social and civic decency. — Stephen Jay Gould
Blessed are the ones who have strong enemies, for they have a vital reason to be better in every way.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Girlfriends, indeed: the anti-video game.
— Tom Bissell
Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.
— Christopher Hitchens
