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Quotes About Wrong

I am a good lawyer," said Renard. "Often I've made right out of wrong and wrong out of right, as it suited me." —ROMAN DE RENARD
~ Frances Gies
If I have resistance to something, it means there's something wrong. The resistance to me is a sign of fear.
~ Billy Corgan
If evil were not made to appear attractive, there would be no such thing as temptation. It is in the close similarity between good and evil, right and wrong, that the danger lies.
~ Billy Graham
Our creativity, our inner sense of right and wrong, our ability to love and to reason—all bear witness to the fact that God created us in His image. The Bible says God "has not left himself without testimony" [Acts 14:17 NIV].
~ Billy Graham
If you don't take your stand for Christ, you will be on the wrong side, and someday when it is too late, you'll cry out, "I've taken the wrong stand!" You'll be in the devil's trap! You can't lick the devil.
~ Billy Graham
When something brings profit or pleasure to us, we are inclined to call evil good, even if we know it is dead wrong.
~ Billy Graham
To find the right path, we first need to remember why we are on the wrong path. The reason can be put in one word: sin.
~ Billy Graham
Haruhi: This is a sibling squabble, not a fight to the death! You're both wrong, and acting like idiots only proves it!
~ Bisco Hatori
The soul must accept guilt in order to destroy existing evil, lest it incur the greater guilt of idyllic withdrawal, of seeming to be good by putting up with wrong.
~ bloch ernst ii
My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a greater danger at home and abroad.
~ Bob Hawke
Marketers prefer clear answers that are wrong to vague answers that are right.
~ Bob Hoffman
Ceaselessly, evil battles with good, right clashes with wrong, darkness comes against the light, and the counterfeit struggles to supplant the real.
~ Bob Larson
Still others commit all sorts of evil deeds, claiming karma doesn't exist. They erroneously maintain that since everything is empty, committing evil isn't wrong. Such persons fall into a hell of endless darkness with no hope of release. Those who are wise hold no such conception.
~ Bodhidharma
We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.
~ Bono
They concluded that every suicide can be explained as "an attempt to maintain or enhance the self." The mind is maintained at the expense of the life of the being. The mind survives by being right. The mind would rather be right and die than be wrong and live.
~ Brad Blanton
Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.
~ Brad Pitt
When she got back to the house, Cora was awake and at the computer and groaning. "Can I get you something?" Grace asked. "An anesthesiologist," Cora said. "Straight preferred but not required." "I was thinking more like coffee." "Even better." Cora's fingers danced across the keyboard. Her eyes narrowed. She frowned. "Something's wrong here.
~ Harlan Coben
He understood subhuman nature. He had seen the Fates curse him and his family enough to come up with an explanation or, if you will, an anti-explanation for all that wrong: In sum, there is no explanation.
~ Harlan Coben
Two of our biggest delusions are that "loyalty" and "keeping promises" are admirable qualities. They are not. They are oft an excuse to do the wrong thing and to protect the wrong person because you are supposed to be "a man of your word" or have a bond with or allegiance to someone who deserves neither. Loyalty is too often used as a replacement for morality or ethics
~ Harlan Coben
Matt understood human nature. Check that. He understood subhuman nature. He had seen the Fates curse him and his family enough to come up with an explanation or, if you will, an anti-explanation for all that goes wrong: In sum, there is no explanation. The
~ Harlan Coben
there's doubt in your mind, there's no doubt at all." In other words, if you know in your heart that an action is wrong, don't do it.
~ Harold G. Moore
The music instructor. He taught a course in what was wrong with Southern church music. He was from New Jersey," said Herbert.
~ Harper Lee
This would not do, I mused, as the class proceeded with its sums. One maniac and millions of German folks. Looked to me like they'd shut Hitler in a pen instead of letting him shut them up. There was something else wrong
~ Harper Lee
You're wrong. The mind is not like raindrops. It does not fall from the skies, it does not lose itself among other things. If you believe in me at all, then believe this: I promise you I will find it. Everything depends on this. I believe you, she whispers after a moment. Please find my mind.
~ Haruki Murakami