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I don't think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right order, you might nudge the world a little or make a poem that children will speak for you when you are dead.
Tom Stoppard
I disagree with everything you say, but I would attack to the death your right to say it.
Tom Stoppard
Junk journalism is the evidence of a society that has got at least one thing right, that there should be nobody with the power to dictate where responsible journalism begins.
Tom Stoppard
I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying till I get it right.
Richard Pryor
You've got to think about big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.
Alvin Toffler
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us.
Oscar Wilde
I know not whether Laws be right Or whether Laws be wrong All that we know who live in gaol Is that the wall is strong And that each day is like a year, A year whose days are long.
Oscar Wilde
The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.
Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.
Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.
Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.
It is possible to live happily in the here and now. So many conditions of happiness are available-more than enough for you to be happy right now. You don't have to run into the future in order to get more.
Nhat Hanh
There are three great questions which in life we have over and over again to answer. Is it right or wrong? Is it true or false? Is it beautiful or ugly? Our education ought to help us to answer these questions.
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury
The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
Samuel Butler (novelist)
Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.
Stephen Covey
For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right.
William Cowper
If we spend all our time gazing at the wonders ahead without remembering where we're standing right now, we're going to trip and fall flat on our face, over and over agaain.
Greg Egan
In the U.K. the far Right is a stain on society and there is a cultural resistance to it.
Neil Kinnock
No man has the right to fix the boundary to the march of a nation.
Charles Stewart Parnell
To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to experience solitude, which most people are afraid of, because in the silence you hear the truth and know the solutions.
Deepak Chopra
I said to Heart, 'How goes it' Heart replied 'Right as a Ribstone Pippin' But it lied.
Hilaire Belloc
Pale Ebenezer thought it wrong to fight, But Roaring Bill (who killed him) thought it right.
Hilaire Belloc
Remember, the wisdom of God may appear as foolishness to men, but the greatest single lesson we can learn in mortality is that when God speaks and a man obeys, that man will always be right.
Thomas S. Monson
When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also admit that some things are much more nearly certain than others. It is much more nearly certain that we are assembled here tonight than it is that this or that political party is in the right. Certainly there are degrees of certainty, and one should be very careful to emphasize that fact, because otherwise one is landed in an utter skepticism, and complete skepticism would, of course, be totally barren and completely useless.
Bertrand Russell
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