Wrong Reasons Quotes
79 quotes by 70 authors
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I'm sorry,' he says simply. 'People make mistakes, Gemma. We take the wrong action for the right reasons, and the right action for the wrong…
— Libba Bray
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...wanting things for the wrong reasons can turn anyone's life into a marshmallow on a stick over a hot fire: impossibly messy and eventually consumed,…
— Deb Caletti
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I've done everything for the wrong reasons. All the good works people credit to me are nothing because I did them expecting God to repay…
— Francine Rivers
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You must never feel badly about making mistakes ... as long as you take the trouble to learn from them. For you often learn more…
— Norton Juster
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I'm not who you think i am. If you love me, you love me for the wrong reasons.
— Sister Souljah
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You would be better off having nobody than the wrong somebody. (On marrying for the wrong reasons.)
— Joyce Meyer
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I was afraid of being rejected, yes. I was also afraid of being accepted for the wrong reasons.
— Erich Segal
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When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness’ sake. But don’t make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot…
— Harper Lee
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People who read me seem to be divided into four groups: twenty-five percent like me for the right reasons; twenty-five percent like me for the…
— Robert Frost
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Few people ever kill for the right reasons, June. Most do it for the wrong reasons. I just hope you never have to be in…
— Marie Lu
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There can be as many wrong reasons to do the right thing as there are stars in the sky. There might even be more than…
— Donita K. Paul
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Mama says that satisfaction isn't what I should search for. Respect is. Respect? I detest that word. Probably because in this world you have to…
— Melina Marchetta
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Few beautiful women were willing to indicate in public that they belonged to someone. I had known enough women to realize this. I accepted them…
— Charles Bukowski
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Tell him he's wrong. Tell him that even if he's right about waiting, he's right for the wrong reasons, and that makes him all the…
— Stephen King
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In most cases, those who want power probably shouldn't have it, those who enjoy it probably do so for the wrong reasons, and those who…
— John C. Maxwell
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Until Gettysburg," she continued, "I was working for the wrong reasons. At first it was to prove myself worthy in someone's eyes. Later it was…
— Lynn Austin
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I had liked him for all the wrong reasons.
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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Love came hard and very seldom. When it did it was usually for the wrong reasons.
— Charles Bukowski
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I deserve to be happy and I think a lot of people stay in relationships for wrong reasons and instead of just looking at each…
— Jenny McCarthy
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Well, you know, in any novel you would hope that the hero has someone to push back against, and villains - I find the most…
— Dan Brown
Who Wrote These Wrong Reasons Quotes
70 authors contributed a total of 79 Wrong Reasons Quotes, led by these top contributors: