Rightly Quotes

405 Rightly quotes by 316 unique authors

And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell… — John Milton
I hope the day will never come when the American nation will be the champion of the status quo. Once that happens, we shall have… — John Foster Dulles
For to be possessed of a vigorous mind is not enough; the prime requisite is rightly to apply it. — Rene Descartes
Success is not rightly measured by the worldly standards of wealth, prestige and power. None of these bestow happiness unless they are rightly used. To… — Paramahansa Yogananda
Now I find that in pure obedience the mind learns contentment, in appearing weak and foolish to the wisdom which is of this World; and… — John Woolman
Over his illustrious career, John Harris has explored the most challenging bioethical questions with insight, engaging wit, and eloquence. In Enhancing Evolution, Harris does it… — Ezekiel Emanuel
As we mature personally, as our families mature, and as our churches mature, we need the doctrine of sin more, not less; and we need… — C. J. Mahaney
Tolerance is not a spiritual gift; it is the distinguishing mark of postmodernism; and sadly, it has permeated the very fiber of Christianity. Why is… — John Stott
Might I give counsel to any man, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and in life,… — William Makepeace Thackeray
Spirituality is no different from what weve been doing for two thousand years just by going to church and receiving the sacraments, being baptized, learning… — Eugene H. Peterson
It can be argued - and rightly - that Taiwan is not just another regional issue: after all, the Chinese regard it as part of… — Margaret Thatcher
I am not ashamed to be a Christian, and I am glad to know that the President of the United States is a Christian, for… — Geronimo
Keen intelligence is two-edged, It may be used constructively or destructively like a knife, either to cut the boil of ignorance, or to decapitate one's… — Sri Yukteswar Giri
The man who can see all gray, and red, and purples in a peach, will paint the peach rightly round, and rightly altogether. But the… — John Ruskin
Rightly it is said of utter, utter misery, that it 'cannot be remembered'; itself, being a rememberable thing, is swallowed up in its own chaos. — Thomas de Quincey
Just as at the Olympic games it is not the handsomest or strongest men who are crowned with victory but the successful competitors, so in… — Aristotle
It is not living that matters, but living rightly. — Socrates
Clear therefore thy head, and rally, and manage thy thoughts rightly, and thou wilt save time, and see and do thy business well; for thy… — William Penn
To walk before God and in His presence, is the ground and the costly jewel of true Christian living. I would have you above all… — Gerhard Tersteegen
But re-reading Voss also demonstrates again that although White wasn't 'a nice man', and indeed was—perhaps rightly—scathingly dismissive of my and other Australian writers' work… — Thomas Keneally
The first thing required of a teacher is that he be rightly disposed for his task. — Maria Montessori
I don't think that anyone seriously fears that the world can be blown to pieces all together. But what one can fear and rightly so… — Hans Blix
When, during the Second World War, the island of Malta came through three terrible years of bombardment and destruction, it was rightly awarded the George… — Andrew Roberts
In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning. — Roger Ascham
Whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true. — Joan Robinson

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