Right Quotes
29161 Right quotes by 11714 unique authors
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The moment a man claims a right to control the will of a fellow being by physical force, he is at heart a slaveholder.
— Unknown Author
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And I think that after nearly 85 years upon this planet that I have a right after working so hard at showing the desolation and…
— Gordon Parks
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The most important thing about getting somewhere is starting right where we are.
— Bruce Barton
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There's just such a premium on hurrying, and the camera is the be all and end all, and the actors had better hurry up and…
— Mary Steenburgen
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Man, as we know him, is a poor creature; he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right…
— William Ralph Inge
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All that matters in business is that you get it right once. Then everyone can tell you how lucky you are.
— Mark Cuban
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The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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A man finds he has been wrong at every stage of his career, only to deduce the astonishing conclusion that he is at last entirely…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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What I am defending is the real rights of women. A woman should have the right to be in the home as a wife and…
— Phyllis Schlafly
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I've tried to live my life right, just like a story.
— Unknown Author
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I think it's time we recognized the Dark Ages are over. Galileo and Copernicus have been proven right. The world is in fact round; the…
— Chris Shays
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We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight…
— Joe Baca
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Even the most rational approach to ethics is defenseless if there isn't the will to do what is right.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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...virtue is not merely a state in conformity with the right principle, but one that implies the right principle; and the right principle in moral…
— Aristotle
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If you punish a child for being naughty, and reward him for being good, he will do right merely for the sake of the reward;…
— Immanuel Kant
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All ethical people strive to choose "right" over "easy" when confronted by situations that force them to choose one or the other.
— Derrick Bell
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I believe that pity is a law like justice, and that kindness is a duty like uprightness. That which is weak has a right to…
— Victor Hugo
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Farewell, dearest friend, never to see one another any more till at the right hand of Christ.
— Donald Cargill
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Of all the differences between man and the lower animals, the moral sense or conscience is by far the most important . . . [I]t…
— Charles Darwin
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A state does not simply fall apart as a result of depression... [Weimar Germany] was not destroyed by economic depression or widespread unemployment, though these…
— Sebastian Haffner
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A dog can't think that much about what he's doing, he just does what feels right.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it's white.
— Unknown Author
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Rise above principle and do what is right.
— Unknown Author
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God must have said, "I know what I'll do, I'll send my Love right down there where they are. And I'll send it as a…
— Gloria Gaither
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Every society has a right to fix the fundamental principles of its association, and to say to all individuals, that if they contemplate pursuits beyond…
— Thomas Jefferson
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