Wrong Quotes
11807 quotes by 6345 authors
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When all has been considered, it seems to me to be the irresistible intuition that infinite punishment for finite sin would be unjust, and therefore…
— Lewis Carroll
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Karl Marx once said, 'The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.' Marx was wrong. The last capitalist to…
— Amy Ridenour
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The horse has such a docile nature, that he would always rather do right the wrong, if he can only be taught to distinguish one…
— George W. Melville
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Every eye sees its own special vision; every ear hears a most different song. In each man's troubled heart, an incision would reveal a unique,…
— Dean Koontz
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Anything that dims my vision for Christ, or takes away my taste for Bible study, or cramps me in my prayer life, or makes Christian…
— J. Chapman
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He who does wrong does wrong against himself. He who acts unjustly acts unjustly to himself, because he makes himself bad.
— Marcus Aurelius
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All men, if they work not as in the great taskmaster's eye, will work wrong, and work unhappily for themselves and for you.
— Thomas Carlyle
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The 'environmental crisis' has happened because the human household or economy is in conflict at almost every point with the household of nature. We have…
— Wendell Berry
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Once I got married and had kids, I moved away from romantic roles, because it seemed wrong to have my 3-year-old wondering why Daddy was…
— Chevy Chase
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The great thing about being the only species that makes a distinction between right and wrong is that we can make up the rules for…
— Douglas Adams
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The natural sciences are sometimes said to have no concern with values, nor to seek morality and goodness, and therefore belong to an inferior order…
— Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
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Your ideas about right and wrong are just that-ideas. They are the thoughts which form the shape and create the substance of Who You Are.…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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I must have ended up on the wrong planet. Everything here is so strange.
— Sigbjørn Obstfelder
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That morning I experienced vividly, if almost subliminally, the reality of change itself: how it fools our sentinels and undermines our defenses, how careful we…
— Robert Grudin
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Assuming, as you grow older, that you're the guardian of the world's wisdom, even if you haven't necessarily lived enough to know what's right and…
— Paulo Coelho
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Believing everything your child does wrong is entirely down to the company he or she keeps.
— Paulo Coelho
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Many said that now there was no hope of salvation, for a man might do anything and be in the wrong. There was no way…
— Jane Smiley
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The morality of an action depends on the motive from which we act. If I fling half a crown to a beggar with intention to…
— Samuel Johnson
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I also believe this blessed land was set apart in a very special way, a country created by men and women who came here not…
— Ronald Reagan
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History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the…
— James Anthony Froude
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