Respectability Quotes
Quotes on earning respect
Some quotes here tie respectability to steady work and supporting a family, while others dismiss the whole idea outright, a contrast fitting for Culture quotes.
God has been replaced, as he has all over the West, with respectability and air conditioning.
My father was a civil servant, so having a regular job, being respectable is a big deal for me. Respectable in the sense that I support my family. That's what I mean by respectability.
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To recognize that head injuries were as essential a part of football as they are of boxing would be to erase the fine distinction on which the game's respectability rested.
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I know how easy it is for some minds to glide along with the current of popular opinion, where influence, respectability, and all those motives which tend to seduce the human heart are brought to bear.
I like my films to have a certain amount of realism - something that's thought provoking and intelligently written. More than the amount on the pay cheque, I look for a level of respectability as an actor.
Graham promoted a white evangelical respectability that wanted to 'put the brakes' on the civil rights movement, and never really accepted women as equal to men. He may have been the country's greatest evangelist, but he was also an apologist...
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Do these quotes warn about respectability's influence on judgment?
Others warn how the pursuit of respectability and influence can bend a person's honest Judgment toward popular opinion.
