Respectable famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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You must not let yourself become too respectable. Keep yourself a little wild. What is life for, if not for the living of it?
-- Cynthia Voigt -
Freethought is respectable. Freethought is crucial. Freethought needs to be publicized.
-- Dan Barker -
It is hardly respectable to be good nowadays.
-- Edith Sitwell -
Of all the passions, the only one that seems respectable to me is the passion for food
-- Guy de Maupassant -
All great writers begin with a good leather binding and a respectable title.
-- James M. Barrie -
It appears to me that our sex is only discussed publicly in a derogatory manner. The respectable woman is doomed to anonymity.
-- Karen Essex -
You must be respectable, if you will be respected.
-- Lord Chesterfield -
I'm so respectable I'm getting scared ... I must be doing something wrong.
-- Malvina Reynolds -
I am trying for nothing so hard in my own personal life as how not to be respectable when married.
-- Mary Heaton Vorse -
There is no faith, however respectable, no interest, however legitimate, which must not accommodate itself to the progress of human knowledge and bend before truth.
-- Paul Broca -
In order to be respected, authority has got to be respectable.
-- Tom Robbins