Best Wrongs Lines
298 Wrongs quotes by 239 unique authors
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Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the vengeance of a single day?
— Maximilien Robespierre
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Everything that I think that I need to do, is all in order to propel me to some place, that when I get there I…
— Esther Hicks
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Not only our eternal salvation depends upon our willingness and capacity to forgive wrongs committed against us. Our joy and satisfaction in this life, and…
— Marion D. Hanks
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Christ was willing to suffer wrongs and to be despised, and do you dare to complain of anything?.
— Thomas a Kempis
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The question is not whether the good outweighs the bad. The question is whether or not the good excuses the bad. And, in my opinion,…
— Derek R. Audette
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No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right.
— Sallust
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I will rather suffer a thousand wrongs than offer one. I have always found that to strive with a superior is injurious; with an equal,…
— Joseph Hall
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My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
— Democritus
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Jewish people have been victims of anti-Semitism in many parts of the world, and in Europe they were the target of the Holocaust, the ultimate…
— Kofi Annan
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A calculated, malignant, devastating evil has arisen in our world, ... Civilization cannot ignore the wrongs that have been done. America will not tolerate their…
— John Ashcroft
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We do not admire the man of timid peace. We admire the man who embodies victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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He was . . . a strange blending of Puritan and Cavalier, with a touch of the ancient philosopher, and more than a touch of…
— Robert E. Howard
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Thine to work as well as pray, Clearing thorny wrongs away; Plucking up the weeds of sin, Letting heaven's warm sunshine in.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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History is full of wrongs done the wife by legal robbery on the part of the husband. I hesitate not to assert that most of…
— Matilda Joslyn Gage
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Man must have some recognized stake in society and affairs to knit him lovingly to his kind, or he is wont to revenge himself for…
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Indignation at literary wrongs I leave to men born under happier stars. I cannot afford it.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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If we had any nerve at all, if we had any real balls as a society, or whatever you need, whatever quality you need, real…
— Jerry Garcia
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I've written important articles on prevention, on the concept of the preventive state, how the law is moving much more in an area of trying…
— Alan Dershowitz
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If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother.
— Epictetus
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But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do.
— Jim Hightower
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Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
— E. W. Howe
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You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrongs, to alleviate their social agony and to grant…
— John L. Lewis
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It's good to focus on the universal suffering that goes on in any war. Whatever the right and wrongs of the war, there is always…
— Michael Morpurgo
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Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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