Righteous Quotes
521 quotes by 397 authors
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The surest way to work up a crusade in favor of some good cause is to promise people they will have a chance of maltreating…
— Aldous Huxley
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The press has let the country down. It's taken a very amoral stand, in that essential issues are often portrayed as simply one side says…
— Bruce Springsteen
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If it were true that conservatives were racist, sexist, homophobic, fascist, stupid, inflexible, angry, and self-righteous, shouldn't their arguments be easy to deconstruct? Someone who…
— Ann Coulter
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Clean living keeps me in shape. Righteous thoughts are my secret. And New Orleans home cooking.
— Fats Domino
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Even with the trials of life, because of the Savior's Atonement and his grace, righteous living will be rewarded with personal peace.
— Quentin L. Cook
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Righteous women have changed the course of history and will continue to do so, and their influence will spread and grow exponentially throughout the eternities.
— Julie B. Beck
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You must never underestimate the power of your righteous influence.
— Elaine S. Dalton
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The thing I always say to any writer that I'm working with is: Just make sure that in anyĆ argument, EVERYONE is right. I want…
— David Fincher
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History teaches us to beware of the excitation of the liberated and the injustices that often accompany their righteous thirst for justice.
— Wole Soyinka
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These people are often authoritarian and rigid in their views, exerting power over others in an effort to keep others from having power over them.…
— David Emerald Womeldorff
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It's hard not to empathize with the mayor's anger, given the injustices he'd suffered, but righteous anger rarely leads to wise policy.
— Edward Glaeser
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You listen to the mind, you become miserable - otherwise, this today is paradise! And there is no other paradise, this today is nirvana. If…
— Rajneesh
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I find righteous denunciations of the present state of the language no less dismaying than the present state of the language.
— Lionel Trilling
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In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and…
— Ivan Turgenev
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If a man's aspirations towards a righteous life are serious.. .if he earnestly and sincerely seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is…
— Leo Tolstoy
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When a married person uses pornography, or is unfaithful, it compromises not just his (or her) purity, but also compromises the spouse's purity. As a…
— Christine O'Donnell
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. . . it seems to me certain that more people are killed out of righteous stupidity than out of wickedness.
— Karl Popper
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Earn the respect and confidence of your children through your loving relationship with them. A righteous father protects his children with his time and presence…
— Howard W. Hunter
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A character standard is far more important than even a gold standard. The success of all economic systems is still dependent upon both righteous leaders…
— Roger Babson
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We are vanishing from the earth, yet I cannot think we are useless or else Usen would not have created us. He created all tribes…
— Geronimo
Who Wrote These Righteous Quotes
397 authors contributed a total of 521 Righteous Quotes, led by these top contributors: