Quotes about Rightness, page 14

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about rightness

When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself.

Quote by Jacques-Yves Cousteau about rightness

We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.

Quote by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela about rightness

Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no right to their life, because they do not will it.

Quote by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel about rightness

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.

Quote by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel about rightness

When women go wrong, men go right after them.

Quote by Mae West about rightness

In all of nature, a male belongs to a female that he fancies and who fancies him. And so among the animals there are no idiots. But with us!... I'm a Jew, so I musn't love a Christian woman... He's a merchant, so he's got no right to a countess......

Quote by Bolesław Prus about rightness

An expert knows all the answers - if you ask the right questions.

Quote by Levi Strauss about rightness

may my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living whatever they sing is better than to know and if men should not hear them men are old may my mind stroll about hungry and fearless and thirsty and supple and even...

Quote by Edward Coke about rightness

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

Quote by Napoleon Hill about rightness

If you love someone, you say it, right then, out loud. Otherwise, the moment just passes you by.

Quote by Julia Roberts about rightness

I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.

Quote by Kurt Vonnegut about rightness

A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life.

Quote by Thomas Hobbes about rightness

Democracy means that people can say what they want to. All the people. It means that they can vote as they wish. All the people. It means that they can worship God in any way they feel right, and that includes Christians and Jews and voodoo...

Quote by Dalton Trumbo about rightness

Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.

Quote by John Milton about rightness

If you practice an art, be proud of it and make it proud of you. It may break your heart, but it will fill your heart before it breaks it and it will make you a person in your own right.

Quote by James Maxwell Anderson about rightness

It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.

Quote by Mary Shelley about rightness

If you see a philosopher determining all things by means of right reason, him you shall reverence: he is a heavenly being and not of this earth.

Quote by Giovanni Pico della Mirandola about rightness

The people have a right to the truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Quote by Frank Norris about rightness

To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.

Quote by Irving Wallace about rightness