Wrong Quotes - page 3

If women be educated for dependence; that is, to act according to the will of another fallible being, and submit, right or wrong, to power, where are we to stop? (Mary Wollstonecraft)
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.
Bill Clinton
War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.
Thomas Jefferson
It is always better to have no ideas than false ones; to believe nothing, than to believe what is wrong.
Thomas Jefferson
I love having boyfriends. A girl can wait for the right man to come along – but in the meantime that doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones.
Cher
The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.
Marquis de Sade
The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.
William James
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.
Thomas Paine
The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.
Maimonides
I'll give you a hint. Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
Ayn Rand
Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way. (W. Somerset Maugham)
The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong.
Andy Rooney
The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary fact that majorities have usually not been entirely wrong.
Herbert Spencer
The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise.
Colin Powell
I am only interested in painting the actual person, in doing a painting of them, not in using them to some ulterior end of art. For me, to use someone doing something not native to them would be wrong.
Lucian Freud
It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
John D. Rockefeller
It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.
William Ewart Gladstone
But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is wrong with the arts ONLY.
Ezra Pound
For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.
Alexander Pope
Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.
Robert E. Lee
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. (Robert Frost)
So Einstein was wrong when he said, "God does not play dice." Consideration of black holes suggests, not only that God does play dice, but that he sometimes confuses us by throwing them where they can't be seen.
Stephen Hawking
There is no greater importance in all the world like knowing you are right and that the wave of the world is wrong, yet the wave crashes upon you.
Norman Mailer
There are no right answers to wrong questions.
Ursula K. Le Guin
A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.
G. K. Chesterton