Wrong Quotes - page 4

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust. (Samuel Johnson)
In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they are comfortably, contentedly, even happily wrong. View quote
John Kenneth Galbraith
In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone. View quote
John Kenneth Galbraith
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived. View quote
George S. Patton
To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way. View quote
E. M. Forster
To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker. View quote
Frederick Douglass
One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake. View quote
Robert Browning
Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt about it. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
All living souls welcome whatever they are ready to cope with; all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible. View quote
George Santayana
A TV evening with the right person can be more erotic than sex with the wrong one. (Ville Valo)
People are wrong when they say opera is not what it used to be. It is what it used to be. That is what's wrong with it. View quote
Noël Coward
I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities. View quote
Dr. Seuss
We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something wrong there. View quote
Neil deGrasse Tyson
We can always choose to perceive things differently. We can focus on what's wrong in our life, or we can focus on what's right. View quote
Marianne Williamson
Something is wrong with America. I wonder sometimes what people are thinking about or if they're thinking at all. View quote
Bob Dole
His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right. View quote
Abraham Cowley
There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them. View quote
George Orwell
When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong. View quote
Eugene V. Debs
No man can sit down and withhold his hands from the warfare against wrong and get peace from his acquiescence. View quote
Woodrow Wilson
Once they have you asking the wrong questions. They don't have to worry about the answers. (Thomas Pynchon)
When you're right, nobody remembers. When you're wrong, nobody forgets. View quote
Muhammad Ali
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason. View quote
T. S. Eliot
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. View quote
Helen Keller
Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than an exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise. View quote
John Tukey