Quotes of: Wrong-thing Keyword

Jon Osterman: Will you smile? If I admit I was wrong? Laurie Juspeczyk: About what? Jon Osterman: Miracles. Events with astronomical odds of occurring, like oxygen turning into gold. I've longed to witness such an event, and yet I neglect that in hum...

Watchmen

[On Derek's change in prison] Danny Vinyard: I'm sorry, Derek. I'm sorry that happened to you. Derek Vinyard: I'm not. I'm lucky. I feel lucky because it's wrong, Danny. It's wrong and it was eating me up, it was going to kill me. And I kept asking m...

American History X

Whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these t...

Holy Bible: King James Version

You can have too much of a good thing.

Traditional

Efficiency is doing the thing right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.

Peter F. Drucker

It's no big thing, but you make big things out of little things sometimes.

Robert Duvall

Cruelty and wrong are not the greatest forces in the world. There is nothing eternal in them. Only love is eternal.

A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael

I was wrong, you were right. I'm dumb, you're smart. I'm ugly, and you're a stone-cold fox.

Coming Full Circle

Guys don't let other guys keep calling other guys. Okay that came out wrong.

City of Heavenly Fire

It is very wrong to kill any one[.]" "Oh, I hate the cheap severity of abstract ethics!

The Canterville Ghost

This is America. We’re entitled to our opinions.” “Wrong. This is Texas. And my opinion is the only one that counts.

Call Me Irresistible

You scoundrel, you have wronged me," hissed the philosopher, "May you live forever!

A Cynic Looks at Life

The shopkeeper called her brave and beautiful. Jacin called her blinding. It was kind of nice to know that they were both wrong.

Cress

If certain places you came to in life felt right, then how many others were just as clearly the wrong place to be?

The Coming Storm

Why do people, when they are wrong, twist the conversation around and place the blame on someone else?

Dangled Carat

Those who consider the inessential to be essential And see the essential as inessential Don't reach the essential, Living in the field of wrong intention

The Dhammapada

Nature, though. Nature always welcomed him. She passed no judgements, didn’t care about right or wrong, guilt or innocence.

Echopraxia

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.

The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

Someday I must read this scholar Everyone. He seems to have written so much--all of it wrong.

Emperor Mage

Have a little sociological beano. As you said - in sociology one can do anything and call it work.

Eating People is Wrong

Sometimes you simply made the wrong choice and you had to live with it. You could only change the future.

Fly Away