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Quotes About Right

I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong. I
~ Charles Dickens
In a word I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong. I had had no intercourse with the world at that time, and I imitated none of its many inhabitants who act in this manner. Quite an untaught genius, I mad the discovery of the line of action for myself.
~ Charles Dickens
beneficial rules of exchange" are "the right of possession, its transference by consent, and the performance of promises."12 This
~ Charles G. Koch
Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one.
~ Chinese proverb
All which he understood by rote, And, as occasion served, would quote; No matter whether right or wrong; They might be either said or sung.
~ Samuel Butler, Hudibras
Children were only borrowed, you enjoyed them and helped to build their confidence preparing them for the day they would leave you. That was right and proper.
~ Grace Thompson
Something unpredictable but in the end it's right, I hope you have the time of your life.
~ Greenday
Free will is a rationalisation; I can't help making all the right decisions. And all the wrong ones.
~ Greg Egan
From the mid-1970s, Christian organizations would begin to play a more prominent role in international politics, supporting causes associated with America's resurgent nationalist right. Some worked with the American Security Council to oppose disarmament treaties and defend Ian Smith's white government in Rhodesia.
~ Greg Grandin
that right meant more than might; that being faithful and good meant more than being rich; that honor superseded all.
~ Greg Iles
A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in developing countries.
~ Gro Harlem Brundtland
The world changes, or doesn't. You fight for the right things and be glad you did.
~ Guillermo del Toro
If this was the world as the god-or gods-had made it, then mortal man, this mortal man, could acknowledge that and honour the power and infinite majesty that lay within it, but he would not say it was right, or bow down as if he were only dust or a brittle leaf blown from and autumn tree, helpless in the wind.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
any one of us can draw the bad card of an aggressive cancer. Good people—doing all the right things—still get sick. It's tempting to want to find something—or someone—to blame.
~ H. Gilbert Welch
Sometimes, for a moment, everything is just as you need it to be. "Life calls the tune, we dance. " Sometimes it takes a wrong turn to get you to the right place.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
When I look back, "It was easy when I was young, to believe that what I desired was no less than what I deserved, and to assume that if you want something badly enough, it was your given right to have it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Sometimes life offers you the opportunity to put it right.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
My opinion may have changed, but not the fact that I'm right.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Who I am with you never felt wrong. It's the one thing I did right.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Do you see the grand error of their ways? They execute the Republic's business as if it were the business of the Force! But has a political body ever succeeded in being the arbiter of what is right and just?
~ James Luceno
A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.
~ James Madison
When its true, when it's right, love can give you the kind of joy that you can't get from any other experience.
~ James Patterson
Angel is right,said Dr. G-H quickly. This is my clumsy way of demonstrating. Demonstrating what? I was barely able to keep a snarl out of my voice. How to get yourself beat up in one easy step?
~ James Patterson
were right. You could still be in the wrong
~ James Patterson