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Quotes About Wrong

The theory of dependence will take the wrong path and lead to deception if the analysis is not put within the framework of the worldwide class struggle.
~ Robert McAfee Brown
See, wrong guys think they're good. Evil guys don't think at all. They're just evil. And kind of lame. So whick are you?
~ Robin Wasserman
In the words of Howell Cobb of Georgia, who helped to create the Confederacy, "The day you make soldiers of [slaves] is the beginning of the end of the revolution. If slaves will make good soldiers, our whole theory of slavery is wrong—but they won't make good soldiers.
~ Ron Chernow
My country, right or wrong. Which means nothing, unless you admit your country is wrong sometimes. Loving a country that was right all the time would be common sense, not patriotism.
~ Lee Child
and watched the truck squeal away, each tire insisting the other three were wrong.
~ Lee Child
Reacher thanked the guy for the ride, and got out, and watched the truck squeal away, each tire insisting the other three were wrong.
~ Lee Child
Exactly patriotic. My country, right or wrong. Which means nothing, unless you admit your country is wrong sometimes. Loving a country that was right all the time would be common sense, not patriotism." Griezman
~ Lee Child
Some string theorists prefer to believe that string theory is too arcane to be understood by human beings, rather than consider the possibility that it might just be wrong.
~ Lee Smolin
Above all, knowledge of the indefinitely large variety of notions of right and wrong is so far from being incompatible with the idea of natural right that is the essential condition for the emergence of that idea: realization of the variety of notions of right is the incentive for the quest for natural right.
~ Leo Strauss
We feel guilty for what we do. We feel shame for what we are. A person feels guilt because he did something wrong. A person feels shame because he is something wrong.
~ Lewis B. Smedes
Scarce was the verdict spoken, When that still calm was broken, A childish form hath burst into the throng; With tears and looks of sadness, That bring no news of gladness, But tell too surely something hath gone wrong!
~ Lewis Carroll
Feels like we've been in training for the wrong pageant," Nicole said with a sigh.
~ Libba Bray
The official version of Watergate is as wrong as a Flat Earth Society pamphlet.
~ G. Gordon Liddy
Vilification on the grounds of race or religion is always wrong. There's no place for inciting hatred within our Australia society.
~ Barry O'Farrell
It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means.
~ Lydia M. Child
Forgiveness doesn't mean what happened wasn't wrong or didn't matter. If it wasn't wrong or didn't hurt, there wouldn't be anything to forgive.
~ Leigh Powers
A sports expert is the guy who writes the best alibis for being wrong
~ Jimmy Cannon
No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.
~ Albert Einstein
The more cruel the wrong that men commit against an individual or a people, the deeper their hatred and contempt for their victim. Conceit and false pride on the part of a nation prevent the rise of remorse for its crime.
~ Albert Einstein
It is in the light of our beliefs about the ultimate nature of reality that we formulate our conceptions of right and wrong; and it is in the light of our conceptions of right and wrong that we frame our conduct, not only in the relations of private life, but also in the sphere of politics and economics. So far from being irrelevant, our metaphysical beliefs are the finally determining factor in all our actions.
~ Aldous Huxley
The most distressing thing that can happen to a prophet is to be proved wrong; the next most distressing thing is to be proved right.
~ Aldous Huxley
His principle in politics was a -very simple one : If you see anything, stop it ; everything that is, is wrong ; the world is a very wicked place.
~ Aleister Crowley
His principle in politics was a -very simple one : If you see anything, stop it ; everything that is, is wrong ; the world is a very wicked place. He was very enthusiastic about putting through a law for suppressing the evil of drugs.
~ Aleister Crowley
Men are very sensitive, Mma Makutsi. You would not always think it to look at them, but they are. They do not like you to point out that they are wrong, even when they are. That is the way things are, Mma--it just is.
~ Alexander McCall Smith