Top 1200 Wrong Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

The place where you're from defines who you are. You put yourself in the wrong situation, the wrong things happen.

You can't be wrong in journalism. Take a wrong turn in journalism, and you are writing fiction. You can take a wrong turn in poetry, and something wonderful can happen.

Because even if they are doing something immoral, I'd be an idiot to start criticizing them for it if I wasn't perfect myself. Smoking is self-destructive. Drinking is self-destructive. Losing your temper and yelling at people is wrong. Lying is wrong. Cheating is wrong. Stealing is wrong. But people do that stuff all the time. Soon as I figure out how to be a perfect human being, then I'm qualified to go lecture other people about how they live their lives.

No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.

Im interested in the liberating aspect of being totally untethered, let loose in the worst possible environments. My favorite artists are always women that do things that are so wrong... I like things to be seven kinds of wrong. If they are seven kinds of wrong, sometimes the wrongs neutralize themselves, and the whole thing becomes.

Whenever I hear an American say Aussies drive on the 'wrong side of the road,' I just lose it. You ever think about how those people grew up driving on the 'wrong side of the road,' watched a lot of people get hurt on the 'wrong side of the road,' die on the 'wrong side of the road,' while other people cheered from the 'right side of the road'? Australia has a thing called Highway Fights, so it's touchy.

Sin is not wrong doing, it is wrong BEING, deliberate and emphatic independence of God.

If you recognize that all of your inner hurts are caused by your own wrong actions or your own wrong reactions or your own wrong inaction, then you will stop hurting yourself.

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

The Tamagotchi, I have realized, is everything that is wrong with our smartphone era. Is this what went wrong with millennials?

Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.

It is very unnerving to be proven wrong, particularly when you are really right and the person who is really wrong is proving you wrong and proving himself, wrongly, right.

Something has gone wrong with Ronnie... He wasn't like that before. I don't know what went wrong with him.

Every day it becomes clearer that this was the wrong war at the wrong time.

Don't do anything wrong, but more important is don't allow anyone else to do wrong through you.

Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.

When you see stuff that's wrong... it's just wrong, man. You gotta point that out.

In my mind, everything is too sanitised on television - what is wrong with things going wrong?

Remember that all models are wrong; the practical question is how wrong do they have to be to not be useful.

I'm a really smart player. If you tell me something, I get it quickly. If there is something wrong with my hitting, tell me what's wrong and I'll pick it up right away. That's the best thing I have going for me, my ability to listen to a coach and fix what I'm doing wrong.

What if you're practicing wrong? Then you get very good at doing something wrong.

We're still a sexophobic society, afraid of the wrong things for the wrong reasons.

Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is virtue alike in women as in man.

We've been lucky. Even as a young, local-level band, we were able to rise out of the local scene without having any debt, without having signed the wrong deal with the wrong manager or the wrong booker or a small label.

It is wrong to divide the nation white against black, native born against immigrant or one religion against another. It is also wrong to divide people by income. East Germany was not an improvement over South Africa. Obama divides Americans against each other. This is wrong.

Now, I don't mean to say that being wrong is the same thing as being creative. What we do know is, if you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original. If you're not prepared to be wrong. And by the time they get to be adults, most kids have lost that capacity. They have become frightened of being wrong. And we run our companies like this, by the way, we stigmatize mistakes. And we're now running national education systems where mistakes are the worst thing you can make.

Some feminists feel that a woman should never be wrong. We have a right to be wrong.

I like to be the right thing in the wrong space and the wrong thing in the right space. But usually being the right thing in the wrong space and the wrong thing in the right space is worth it, because something funny always happens.

We are the cause of a world that's gone wrong. Nature will survive us, we've been wrong after all. We are the cause of a world that's gone wrong. Wouldn't it be great to heal the world with only a song?

They were at the wrong place at the wrong time naturally they became heroes

I've gotten involved in producing now, so the kinds of things that are more my own choice are more possible in that field because I don't have to be castable. I can actually get involved in getting stories off the ground that no one would ask me to be in because I'm the wrong age, the wrong sex, the wrong nationality, or whatever.

We almost always see only what's wrong with other people and not what's wrong with us.

A fool is a person who knows the difference between right and wrong, and chooses to do wrong.

To persist in doing wrong extenuates not the wrong, but makes it much more heavy.

When wrong people leave your life, wrong things stop happening

Wrong people are wrong because they use their freedom to deny it to others.

Living a life is like constructing a building: if you start wrong, you'll end wrong.

When you make mistakes, when you're wrong, you should admit you're wrong and ask people to forgive you.

You just have to choose which wrong choice feels the least wrong.

I say to the Occupy protesters - you're occupying the wrong place, you're protesting the wrong thing.

The traditional markers people use for hiring can be wrong - profoundly wrong.

I see the right, and I approve it too,Condemn the wrong, and yet the wrong pursue.

Wherever there is interest and power to do wrong, wrong will generally be done.

The secret to being wrong isn't to avoid being wrong! The secret is being willing to be wrong. The secret is realizing that wrong isn't fatal.

Moral principles do not depend on a majority vote. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong. Right is right, even if nobody is right.

There was about a two-year period at the end of the '60s, when I realized I was in the wrong place and entertaining the wrong people with the wrong material and that I was not being true to myself. I went through a metamorphosis into something more authentic for me, a more authentic stage voice and writing voice.

But isn't it wrong to be motivated by reward? No, it isn't. If it were wrong, Christ wouldn't offer it to us a motivation.

Sometimes it feels like everything is going wrong. Even with the things that are wrong already.

She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.

The streets lie, the sidewalks lie, everything lies You can try and read it but you're gonna get it wrong...all wrong The summer evenings burn and melt and the nights glitter but you're gonna get it wrong And it's gonna sink its teeth into your flesh and pull you to the bottom.

If you're genuinely candid and expressive then you're never wrong, even when you are wrong.

If it was wrong to persecute heterosexuals in a homosexual society, then the reverse was wrong, too.

Let's say loudly and clearly, Right to Work is wrong for workers and wrong for America.

Billionaire investors know they're going to be wrong, so they have a plan to protect against wrong.

I have no problem being wrong. I love it when somebody goes 'Channing you're wrong.'

You know we receive an education in the schools from books. All those books that people became educated from twenty-five years ago, are wrong now, and those that are good now, will be wrong again twenty-five years from now. So if they are wrong then, they are also wrong now, and the one who is educated from the wrong books is not educated, he is misled. All books that are written are wrong, the one who is not educated cannot write a book and the one who is educated, is really not educated but he is misled and the one who is misled cannot write a book which is correct.

I start from the supposition that the world is topsyturvy, that things are all wrong, that the wrong people are in jail and the wrong people are out of jail, that the wrong people are in power and the wrong people are out of power, that the wealth is distributed in this country and the world in such a way as not simply to require small reform but to require a drastic reallocation of wealth. I start from the supposition that we don't have to say too much about this because all we have to do is think about the state of the world today and realize that things are all upside down.

I try not to be an ideologue about anything. If I'm wrong, I'm wrong, and I'm willing to evolve.

You needn't take it any further, sir. You've proved to me that all this ultraviolence and killing is wrong, wrong, and terribly wrong. I've learned me lesson, sir. I've seen now what I've never seen before. I'm cured! Praise Bog! I'm cured!

There's nothing wrong with making a lot of money, there's something wrong with keeping it.