Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with.
Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists.
I'm more comfortable with whatever's wrong with me than my father was whenever he felt he failed or didn't measure up to the standard he set.
There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.
I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great social evil will be found a great political wrong.
Our intentions may be very good, but, because the intelligence is limited, the action may turn out to be a mistake - a mistake, but not necessarily a sin, for sin comes out of a wrong intention.
Some batters, and good ones too, scoff at the whole theory of place hitting, calling it a myth. They are wrong, however.
All the really good players I know, they all knew right from wrong. So many of them don't learn that at home nowadays.
Maybe I'm too young to keep good love from going wrong, but tonight you're on my mind, so you never know.
Good directors can bring certain things out of you, with their intensity or gentleness or sensitivity or understanding. They can make an actor feel he can do no wrong.
I wouldn't call him a slave. I don't whip him when he does something wrong. Just when he does something good.
When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.
Buddhism has a very beautiful teaching that says the worst thing you can do to your soul is to tell someone their faith is wrong.
The reason the future feels odd is because of its unpredictability. If the future didn't feel weirdly unexpected, then something would be wrong.
Investors covet past improvements but also always believe pricing unimaginable future creativity and efficiency gains is Pollyannaish. And they're always wrong. Bet on it.
Atheists have to live with the knowledge that there is no salvation, no redemption, no second chances. Lives can go terribly wrong in ways that can never be put right.
The seat of knowledge is in the head; of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right.
Whether it's in the right way or sometimes the wrong way, you learn about life and its lessons.
Unfortunately, a lot of people are stupid. They take drugs. They get drunk and do all the wrong things in life. I just played it straight.
Most people figured I'd be in jail. I've been proving people wrong my whole life.
After years of making wrong decisions in my life, in 1977 I found out that it was all right to be square, simple, and sober.