Quotes of: Right-and-wrong Keyword

The right belief is like a good cloak, I think. If it fits you well, it keeps you warm and safe. The wrong fit however, can suffocate.

The Final Empire

Since emotions are merely information, there are no good or bad, right or wrong emotions.

Freedom From Anxiety: A Holistic Approach to Emotional Well-Being

In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong.

Great Expectations

The fictionally correct have all the answers, and that's what's wrong with them. They're artistic technocrats. There's no dilemma so knotty, no question so baffling, that it can't be smoothly neutralized by dialing up the right attitude adjustment. P...

Walter Kirn

What is morality, she asked. Judgement to distinguish right and wrong, vision to see the truth, and courage to act upon it, dedication to that which is good, integrity to stand by the good at any price.

Atlas Shrugged

Obeying orders just to obey is the mark of a person who has ceased to think. Remember, it is better to suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong.

Ashes

Would they retreat or move forward? Could they do this thing they were on the verge of doing? Did they have it in them to make a wrong decision just because it felt right?

Heart of the Matter

Even if toxic people are right about what is "good," they are wrong if the approach is not healthy.

How to Hug a Porcupine: Dealing With Toxic & Difficult to Love Personalities

But all of us, in some way, reflect an image of God-of who He is. So who's to say what's right or what's wrong about how we look? -Twila

Invisible

Keep practicing," he told her. "Until I get it right?" she said. But he corrected her. "No. Until you don't get it wrong.

The Royal Ranger

Why? What's wrong with being emotional about this? why is that a negative thing? Why isn't the emotional decision the right decision?" asked the woman who wasn't crying.

Still Alice

There's no right or wrong way to hurt. Everybody does it their own way. It's how we respond to pain that tells the kind of person we are.

Summer on the Short Bus

Take a step that has a purpose of leading you to where you have planned to go. When the destination is right and the direction is wrong, it is impossible to get there. Make a step.

Shaping the dream

Was it wrong that I kind of wanted to do her right there? Okay, Kate. Be professional about this. Also you have a girlfriend. A girlfriend who can juggle cars.

Shadows & Dreams

The man who prays is the one who thinks that god has arranged matters all wrong, but who also thinks that he can instruct god how to put them right.

Mortality

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

The Man Upstairs and Other Stories

You see, the best thing about wrong decisions is that they don’t prevent you from making the right decisions later on. It’s harder, but it’s not impossible.

Not That Kind of Girl

I’m a logician. No matter how wrong I am, I can always convince myself I am right.

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.

A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There

The only way to rise above is to rise above. The only way to respond to wrong is with right. The only way to deal with injustice is to be just.

The Sweetness of Tears

An institution is right or it is wrong. One that cannot accept dinosaur bones is one that cannot be trusted on more important matters.

Triggered: A Memoir of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder