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Quotes About Right

Don't be so blinded by your morals you fail to do what's right.
~ Isaac Asimov
The deep Chile of the fascists had always been there, beneath the surface, just waiting to emerge. It was the triumph of the arrogant Right, the defeat of the people who believed in that utopian revolution.
~ Isabel Allende
Compared to Europe, Chile was a happily backward and distant paradise. It was true that at this moment it had a center-left government: the president was from the Radical Party and a freemason. He was detested by the Right, and his name was never mentioned by the "best families," but he wasn't going to last long. The Left, with its coarse realism and vulgarity, had no future; the owners of Chile would make sure of that
~ Isabel Allende
Hijo mío, la Santa Madre Iglesia está a la derecha, pero Jesucristo siempre estuvo a la izquierda —le decía enigmáticamente, entre sorbo y sorbo de vino de misa con que celebraba las visitas de Pedro Tercero.
~ Isabel Allende
and on the date stipulated by law the left calmly came to power. And on that date the right began to stockpile hatred.
~ Isabel Allende
Does the imam have a legal right to build the mosque at Ground Zero? The answer is yes. But is it the right thing to do? The answer is no. And most Americans, and most moderate Muslims, join with me in that call.
~ K. A. Paul
I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right.
~ Imran Khan
The greatest danger zone a president can be in is when he is being attacked on the left and the right.
~ Daniel Pfeiffer
Right action is the key to good living.
~ Twelve Steps and
To enjoy the things we ought, and to hate the things we ought, has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.
~ Aristotle
The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing in the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
~ Dorothy Nevill
He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
~ E. B. White
Oh, it's a snug little island! A right little, tight little island!
~ Thomas Dibdin
O, it's a snug little island! A right little, tight little island!
~ Thomas Dibdin
Human nature, if it healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the wrong. God never makes bloodless stoics; He makes no passionless saints.
~ Oswald Chambers
The right to be a cussed fool Is safe from all devices human, It's common (ez a gin'I rule) To every critter born of woman.
~ James Russell Lowell
I don't care a damn for your loyal service when you think I am right; when I really want it most is when you think I am wrong.
~ General Sir John Monash
Most of what is said by candidates on the right is half-baked truths and fabrications coated in 'patriotism or family values.'
~ John Densmore
You don't play around with a good song. You try to just say it right in the proper place, and if you get the music and voice in tune, you'll be all right. That's always worked for me.
~ Glen Campbell
With Ghost Tunes, you just try to do what's right. And what's right is whatever the copyright owner wants to do with their music, they do it.
~ Garth Brooks
In California, the lines on the road are just a suggestion. They're in the left lane with the left indicator on, so naturally it's time to turn right! Are you kidding me? In your Prius? I know, you're saving the Earth by trying to kill the people!
~ Adam Ferrara
The soprano turned out to sound to me like the right hand on the piano.
~ Steve Lacy
We need to stop this overspending. We need to start turning this battleship in the right direction. And we all have to share in the sacrifice.
~ Jeff Fortenberry