Quite Wrong Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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It is quite wrong to think of old age as a downward slope. On the contrary, one climbs higher and higher with the ad-vancing years,…
— George Sand
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We may, perhaps, imagine that the creation was finished long ago. But that would be quite wrong. It continues still more magnificently, and at the…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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In the central cases of physical pain, then, it appears that at least part of what is bad about our condition is the way it…
— L. W. Sumner
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I am still my teenage self. If you think that we all step through a door marked Adult, or that we sign a Grown-Up Document,…
— Steven Morrissey
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Psychology is sometimes called a new science. This is quite wrong. Psychology is, perhaps, the oldest science, and, unfortunately, in its most essential features a…
— P D Ouspensky
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When you see your body wasted away through sickness, do not murmur against God, but say: 'The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away;…
— John of Kronstadt
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We are not satisfied to be right, unless we can prove others to be quite wrong.
— William Hazlitt
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It is quite wrong for party conferences to be used as an excuse for the Commons not to sit. Conferences could be held at weekends.
— John Bercow
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There's a general intuition around the nonprofit world these days that younger generations are less likely to join. But I have found in my research…
— Arthur C. Brooks
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You do not seek to kill me, Dumbledore?†called Voldemort, his scarlet eyes narrowed. “Above such brutality, are you?†“We both know that there are…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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You've no idea how long life goes on and how many, many changes it brings. Young people seem to imagine that it's over in a…
— Nancy Mitford
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Kindness. The only possible method when dealing with a living creature. You'll get nowhere with an animal if you use terror, no matter what its…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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People think of faith as being something that you don't really believe, a device in helping you believe simply it. Of course that is quite…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
Who Wrote These Quite Wrong Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Quite Wrong Quotes as follows: