Quotes of: Fundamental-rights Keyword

In the simple moral maxim the Marine Corps teaches — do the right thing, for the right reason — no exception exists that says: unless there's criticism or risk. Damn the consequences.

Mission Al-Jazeera: Build a Bridge, Seek the Truth, Change the World

Sometimes you have to steer away from the crowd in order to be a better person. It's not always easy, that's for sure. But it's right. And sometimes doing the right thing feels good, even if it does end up in a trip to the principal's office.

Leaving Paradise

Ostwald was a great protagonist and an inspiring teacher. He had the gift of saying the right thing in the right way. When we consider the development of chemistry as a whole, Ostwald's name like Abou ben Adhem's leads all the rest ... Ostwald was ab...

Wilder Dwight Bancroft

I have always tried my best to do what I thought was the right thing at the time.

Pat Nixon

It’s not about getting something; it’s about getting the right thing.

Srinivas Bharani

The more you do, the more experience you have and the next time it will be easier to choose the right thing.

Andy Lau

What drew me to both study and activism was the formative experience of the civil rights movement.

David Price

I'd been a great angel investor, but professional venture capital was clearly not the right thing for me.

Mitch Kapor

Maybe I see myself with kids, given the right place and right moment, with the right person.

Cat Deeley

Our country, right or wrong. When right, to be kept right; when wrong, to be put right.

Carl Schurz

It is difficult to overstate the importance of the Civil Rights Act.

Bobby Scott

Reinventing the wheel is sometimes the right thing, when the result is the radial tire.

Jonathan Gilbert

I don't think we've asked the right questions, the tough questions, at the right time, in Washington.

Jorge Ramos

I had never dreamt I'd become an actress. It was destiny that put me in the right place at the right time and gave me the right opportunities.

Madhuri Dixit

I've come to learn that you can be very, very talented, but if you're not at the right place at the right time... It's a lot of luck.

Tom Guiry

I got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.

Al Franken

Embrace the fundamentals like the closest of friends, for they will be the foundation of your future success.

The Extremely Successful Salesman's Club

There's probably no one so easily bribed, but he lacks even the fundamental honesty of honorable corruption. He doesn't stay bribed; not for any sum.

Foundation and Empire

The fundamental characteristic that enables hidden leadership to bloom is demonstrating integrity.

The Hidden Leader: Discover and Develop Greatness Within Your Company

If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.

Michel Foucault

Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties.

Comte de Lautreamont