Rightly Quotes
405 Rightly quotes by 316 unique authors
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It appears to me (whether rightly or wrongly) that direct arguments against Christianity and theism produce hardly any effect on the public; It appears to…
— Charles Darwin
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You cannot force meditation, you can only create the situation. And if the situation is created rightly, then meditation happens automatically.
— Rajneesh
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What Art was to the ancient world, Science is to the modern: the distinctive faculty. In the minds of men the useful has succeeded to…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.
— James Russell Lowell
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I shall not fear to say that the doctrine of self-interest rightly understood seems to me of all the philosophic theories the most appropriate to…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Some physicists solve that problem of the necessity of finely tuned physical constants ... by invoking the anthropic principle, saying, well, here we are, we…
— Richard Dawkins
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If meditation is going rightly, deep, you will feel transformed throughout the whole day. A subtle contentment will be present every moment. With whatsoever you…
— Rajneesh
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Existence cares. When I say God cares I mean that existence cares for you, it is not indifferent. Let this be the foundation of your…
— Rajneesh
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The Americans, on the contrary, are fond of explaining almost all the actions of their lives by the principle of interest rightly understood; they show…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The President's political travel is going to get blamed (and probably rightly) for a share of this downturn.
— Robert Teeter
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It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Knowing how to paint and to use one's colors rightly has not any connection with originality. This originality consists in properly expressing your own impressions.
— Thomas Couture
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Family jokes, though rightly cursed by strangers, are the bond that keeps most families alive.
— Stella Benson
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[The infinitely small] neither have nor can have theory; it is a dangerous instrument in the hands of beginners [ ... ] anticipating, for my…
— Unknown Author
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Though we have rightly applauded our ancestors for their spiritual achievements ... those of us who prevail today will have done no small thing.
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Music should be healing, music should uplift the soul, music should inspire; then there is no better way of getting closer to God, of rising…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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ENERGY RIGHTLY APPLIED CAN ACCOMPLISH ANYTHING.
— Nellie Bly
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The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them.
— Saint Augustine
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Obama is already setting a new historic course by reorienting the economy from private consumption to public investments...free-market pundits bemoan the evident intention of Obama…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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Again there is another great and powerful cause why the sciences have made but little progress; which is this. It is not possible to run…
— Francis Bacon
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