Wrong Reasons Quotes

79 quotes by 70 authors

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
...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
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
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
I'm not who you think i am. If you love me, you love me for the wrong reasons. — Sister Souljah
You would be better off having nobody than the wrong somebody. (On marrying for the wrong reasons.) — Joyce Meyer
I was afraid of being rejected, yes. I was also afraid of being accepted for the wrong reasons. — Erich Segal
When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodnessâ€™ sake. But donâ€™t make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot… — Harper Lee
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
I had liked him for all the wrong reasons. — Wendelin Van Draanen
Love came hard and very seldom. When it did it was usually for the wrong reasons. — Charles Bukowski
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
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

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