Quotes About Right

Be strong enough to carry the burden of sin that goes with doing the right thing.

Horrorshow is right, friend. A real show of horrors.

The heresy of an age of reason. I see what is right and approve, but I do what is wrong.

All we know is that men move, men change, and that the sufferings they undergo—and will themselves to undergo—are both wrong and right.

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

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In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. —THEODORE ROOSEVELT

I should give such advice myself, knowing that a friend may give counsel as to outer things, but that a man must satisfy his inner conscience by his own perceptions of what is right and what is wrong.

What I need most when I'm in the box is to feel justified. Justification is what my box eats, as it were, in order to survive. And if I'd spent my whole night, and really a lot longer even than that, blaming my son, what did I need from my son in order to feel 'justified,' to feel 'right'?

But you can never tell with shadows. You have to be vigilant, always, because maybe you're crazy, but maybe you're right. I

To get angry is easy, to get angry with the right person, the right moment and for the right reason is difficult.

Comedy too can sometimes discern what is right. I shall not please, but I shall say what is true.

Any one can get angry—that is easy—or give or spend money; but to do this to the right person, to the right extent, at the right time, with the right motive, and in the right way, that is not for every one, nor is it easy.

Shall we not, like archers who have a mark to aim at, be more likely to hit upon what is right?

To feel these feelings at the right time, on the right occasion, towards the right people, for the right purpose and in the right manner, is to feel the best amount of them, which is the mean amount - and the best amount is of course the mark of virtue.

Lawgivers make the citizens food by training them in habits of right action - this is the aim of all legislation, and if it fails to do this it is a failure.

Homer, more than any other, has taught the rest of us the art of framing lies in the right way.

I find it hard enough to tackle facts, Holmes, without flying away after theories and fancies. You are right, said Holmes demurely: you do find it very hard to tackle the facts.

No woman is the perfect woman, Cara. She can only ever be the right woman.

You think we are right to stay?" "Right?" he said. "I think we are all incredibly silly to stay. I think that an atmosphere like this one can find out the flaws and faults and weaknesses in all of us, and break us apart in a matter of days.

But you know what my mother says: "With the right kind of luck you can break your nose falling on grass …

He was gifted with the special capability of making many mistakes, mostly in the right direction. I envied him for this and tried in vain to imitate him, but found it quite difficult to make good mistakes.

we can say the beauty of the world is nearly absent in the Christian tradition. This is a terrible omission. How can Christianity claim the right to call itself catholic if the universe itself is absent within it?

There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again.