Basic Human Decency Quotes

#1. 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

#2. A campaign ought to demonstrate the basic human decency of the candidate. That means your First Amendment rights end at the tip of your opponent's nose - even in the matter of political rhetoric.

Mike Pence

#3. It's called basic human decency, and I deserve no credit for doing what every man should.

Courtney Milan

#4. This is a kindness, a thing done to another human being for no reason other than compassion. A private, dignified act of basic human decency, which history, being the bastard that it is, will probably neglect to commemorate. You

Alastair Reynolds

#5. My mother and I are in the worst fight we've ever had, one that tests the concept of unconditional love, not to mention basic human decency. And the thing is, no one is right exactly. We both followed our hearts and had no choice but to hurt each other deeply.

Lena Dunham

#6. The present is determined by our past actions, and the future by the present.

Swami Vivekananda

#7. His machines - soon to be called Turing machines - offered a bridge, a connection between abstract symbols and the physical world.

Andrew Hodges

#8. The bigger the star, the quicker it dies.

Lindy Zart

#9. I always do try to encourage my children to vote and at least exercise their right.

Peter Hook

#10. Even when a river of tears courses through this body, the flame of love cannot be quenched.

Izumi Shikibu

#11. Your commitment must be full, and then you will see fruit.

Sunday Adelaja

#12. I do not want to arrive at the end of life and then be asked what I made of it and have to answer: 'I acted.' I want to be able to say: 'I loved and I was mystified. It was a joy sometimes, and I knew grief. And I would like to do it all again.'

Liv Ullmann

#13. It is not good to demonstrate your luxury and your wealth: to rub it in the faces of others is insulting. So you should be modest; try not to insult people by showing that you can do what they cannot.

Vladimir Potanin

#14. In Britain, we've tended to replace the kind of architectural culture valued in much of Europe with an in-flight magazine lifestyle - all branding, marketing and 'accessibility', a word that usually means dumbing-down.

David Chipperfield

#15. When you hide your face from the world, you can't see the world.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#16. More likely thoughts... and events than something else... after all yesterday it was a dream... already happen... tomorrow is the fucking dream as for "Now"... it is always now... If I am doing something else and I can control the direction... once finished as action... it cannot be changed.

Deyth Banger

#17. I associated excellence in writing with New York City.

Garth Risk Hallberg