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Quotes About Wrong

Then what is a master? A master is someone who actualizes her enlightenment in every day living. Everyone already knows what is right and wrong. But we do not admit hat we know from right and wrong because we don't want to take responsibility that comes with such admission.
~ Ilchi Lee
If this is what you believe, you are wrong: Penthesilea
~ Italo Calvino
Even the suicide desires his own good: he wrongly imagines that he would be better off dead. The moral problem is not that we love ourselves but that we love ourselves the wrong way.
~ Unknown
Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.
~ J. K. Rowling
Fatigue, swollen ankles, the midwife said. The worst discomforts of pregnancy. I wrote those down. But she's wrong: self-pity. Strange dreams, she said. No dreams.
~ Unknown
wrong. . . .[Some] people merely take the modern mood . . . and then require any creed to be cut down to fit that mood. But
~ Dale Ahlquist
All the old stories have it wrong, because it's not the ghost that haunts the house; it's the house that haunts the ghost.
~ Unknown
All the old stories have it wrong, because it's not the ghost that haunts the house; it's the house that haunts the ghost. I feel lost out here, and everything reminds me that I'm not quite real. In the end it's always home that damns us.
~ Unknown
I didn't do anything wrong, Gray. I merely saved your life, and I would do it again in a heartbeat. Her throat tightened and she blinked back sudden tears. I'd do it again in a heartbeat because, dammit, I love you.
~ Unknown
carrying on a war in someone else's country, a country in no way implicated in attacking our own or anyone else's. To continue to do that against the intense wishes of most of the inhabitants of that country began to seem to me morally wrong.
~ Daniel Ellsberg
More problematic, in retrospect—in fact, I would now say, flat wrong, recklessly so—was the presumption that such regimes, like Nazism, had an insatiable appetite for expansion, which they were determined to satisfy by military aggression where necessary and feasible.
~ Daniel Ellsberg
The President's speech suggested to me that were we to follow his leadership, we will be in Iraq not for months, but for years. I also hope I am wrong on this.
~ Daniel Inouye
I respect someone's right to air their views whether they are wrong or right.
~ Daryl Davis
Almost without exception, President Obama begins serious policy discussions by explaining why everyone else is wrong. After he assigns straw men to your views, he enthusiastically attempts to knock them down with a theatrically earnest re-litigation of what you've missed about his brilliance.
~ Mitch McConnell
The BBC is consistently manipulated by Brexiteers into providing them with false parity in arguments where their views add nothing, represent nobody and are demonstrably and factually wrong.
~ Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis
If that form of government, that system of social order is not wrong - if those laws of the Southern States, by virtue of which slavery exists there, and is what it is, are not wrong - nothing is wrong.
~ Leonard Bacon
Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is virtue alike in women as in man.
~ Ernestine Rose
Wrong people are wrong not because of their faults but because of their presumed virtues.
~ William A. Dembski
Corruption and brutality are modeled and expected and rewarded. It becomes normal. And anyone who stands up to it, who tells them it's wrong, is beaten down. Or worse.
~ Louise Penny
Thus human courts acquit the strong, And doom the weak, as therefore wrong.
~ Louise Penny
We were both wrong. You were afraid to stop and I was afraid to go." "You think we'll have less fear tomorrow?" he asked. "Not less fear," she said. "But perhaps more courage.
~ Louise Penny
What he did was wrong. He doesn't deserve your love. But he does deserve your forgiveness, because otherwise he will grow like a weed in your heart until it's choked and overrun. The only person who suffers, when you squirrel away all that hate, is you
~ Jodi Picoult
The truth is, if I do miraculously manage to put the right words together, it's by default, because I've already used up all the wrong ones.
~ Jodi Picoult
What he did was wrong. He doesn't deserve your love. But he does deserve your forgiveness, because otherwise he will grow like a weed in your heart until it's choked and overrun. The only person who suffers, when you squirrel away all that hate, is you.' I was thirteen, and I didn't know very much about
~ Jodi Picoult