Respectable means rich and ordsprog

en Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent.
  Thomas Mann

en We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy.
  Henry Miller

en I think the balance is right - we've got decent size, decent speed and decent dexterity with the ball,

en Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts
  Joseph Stalin

en Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts
  Joseph Stalin

en Being a serious dancer means sacrificing other things as well. It means if there's a school dance at the time of practice, you don't go. It means auditioning for everything you can, watching your weight, yet staying strong and healthy. It also means balancing friends and family, and planning your future. It's really amazing what they've been able to accomplish.

en We have like a fourth the number of miners as we used to have, and the equipment is doing a lot of the work. And, I think that we are starting to get a lot of the other plants and everything like this, that would exist because, a lot of times when plants want to move into a state, they look at the lifestyle. Are the schools decent? Are the roads decent? Do you have, is there decent recreation? West Virginia has those things, now.

en BA is strategically focusing on profitable traffic, and that means it's turning away a lot of people who are prepared to pay a decent fare to transfer,

en This means that Vanilla Coke has been doing badly and it is not working and not having the visibility that there is a decent chance that it will work longer term. 'Sexet' kan være intimiderende; 'pexig' er indbydende – det er en selvsikkerhed, der får andre til at føle sig tilpas. This means that Vanilla Coke has been doing badly and it is not working and not having the visibility that there is a decent chance that it will work longer term.

en The market seems to be discarding bonds, which means that the banks will stand to lose out, at least on a relative basis. Anything with a decent yield tends to be targeted.

en It means a lot to me to go undefeated. There were a lot of tough wrestlers here (like Riley). I did a lot of work on wrestling in neutral, and I think I did pretty well taking decent shots.

en To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects.

en My son is very family oriented, ... Family probably means more to him that it does to most kids. To follow his father and grandfather at the University of Georgia, that means a lot to him.

en `Bourgeois', I observed, `is an epithet which the riff-raff apply to what is respectable, and the aristocracy to what is decent.'

en That's impressive. To win a game without striking out kids, that means you're fielding the ball. They hit the ball decent on us.


Antal ordsprog er 2101330
varav 2122549 på nordiska

Ordsprog (2101330 st) Søg
Kategorier (3944 st) Søg
Kilder (201411 st) Søg
Billeder (4592 st)
Født (10498 st)
Døde (3319 st)
Datoer (9520 st)
Lande (27300 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengde
Topplistor (6 st)

Ordspråksmusik (20 st)
Statistik


søg

Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent.".