Wrongness Quotes

32 quotes by 28 authors

I don't know what good composition is.... Sometimes for me composition has to do with a certain brightness or a certain coming to restness and… — Diane Arbus
I can look back and recognize the things I've done and said that were wrong: unethical, gratuitously hurtful, golden-rule-breaking, et cetera. Sometimes the wrongness was… — Emily Gould
My best way of making someone admit to something's wrongness is to have them imagine that thing done to them. Suddenly then it all becomes… — Laura Schlessinger
NVC shows us a way of being very honest, but without any criticism, insults, or putdowns, and without any intellectual diagnosis implying wrongness. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
My ultimate goal is to spend as many of my moments in life as I can in that world that the poet Rumi talks about,… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
Christopher Nolanâ€™s 168-minute odyssey through the space-time continuum is stuffed with stuff of bewildering wrongness. — Joe Morgenstern
Beyond the rightness or wrongness of things there is a field, I'll meet you there — Rumi
When we evaluate the rightness or wrongness of actions or behavior, we need to ask ourselves if that behavior will edifyâ€”build upâ€”ourselves or someone else,… — Myles Munroe
Just be wrong. Just stand there in your wrongness and be wrong, and get used to it. — Josiah Bartlett
People who are wrong during particularly important moments inevitably spend the rest of their lives trying to explain how their wrongness was paradoxically correct, or-at… — Chuck Klosterman
Your own private journal should record the way you face up to challenges that beset you. Do not suppose life changes so much that your… — Spencer W. Kimball
If you're older, you're smarter. I just believe that. If you're in an argument with someone older than you, you should listen to 'em. Even… — Louis C. K.
When two people in a marriage are more concerned about getting the golden eggs, the benefits, than they are in preserving the relationship that makes… — Stephen Covey
[T]he army of wrongness rampant in the world might as well march over me. — Truman Capote
People see the wrongness in an idea much quicker that the rightness. — Charles Kettering
I have often had a retrospective vision where everything in my past life seems to fall with significance into logical sequence. Intuition, suspicion, or confidence… — Ansel Adams
Here I should like to remark, for the sake of princes and princesses in general, that it is a low and contemptible thing to refuse… — George MacDonald
We only feel dehumanized when we get trapped in the derogatory images of other people or thoughts of wrongness about ourselves. As author and mythologist… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
I've found out why people laugh. They laugh because it hurts so much... because it's the only thing that'll make it stop hurting" ... But… — Robert A. Heinlein
We are all capable of becoming fundamentalists because we get addicted to other people's wrongness. — Pema Chodron

Who Wrote These Wrongness Quotes

28 authors contributed a total of 32 Wrongness Quotes, led by these top contributors: