Someday, beyond the clouds and all the world's wrongs, there will be love, compassion and justice, and we shall all understand.
And bear unmov'd the wrongs of base mankind,
The last, and hardest, conquest of the mind.
To the wrongs that need resistance,
To the right that needs assistance,
To the future in the distance,
Give yourselves.
It is only by instigation of the wrongs of men that what are called the Rights of Man become turbulent and dangerous.
Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?
When someone wrongs you, walk away from them and don't ever look back.
Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
Wrongs are often forgiven; but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever.
He who wrongs the innocent must bear the fruit of his act, like dust flung against the wind.
Notwithstanding all the wrongs that slavery heaped upon me, I can bless it for one thing-youth's important lesson of self-reliance.
The fact that there are bigger injustices and wrongs doesn't make it right to sacrifice an innocent monkey. It doesn't alter the case at all.
When wrongs are pressed because it is believed they will be borne, resistance becomes morality.
For if life had taught her anything, it was that healing and peace can begin only with acknowledgment of wrongs committed.
There is no consensus even today on the merits of Napoleon - and certainly no agreement on the rights and wrongs of the origins of the First World War.
It is the cowish terror of his spirit that dares not undertake; he'll not feel wrongs which tie him to an answer.
Vengeance to God alone belongs; But, when I think of all my wrongs My blood is liquid flame!
Doing justice includes not only the righting of wrongs but generosity and social concern, especially toward the poor and vulnerable.
Folks who make such a fuss about their rights turn them into wrongs sometimes. -- (from Behind the White Brick)
The objector and the rebel who raises his voice against what he believes to be the injustice of the present and the wrongs of the past is the one who hunches the world along.
Some of the worst wrongs, were caused by people who tried to change things.
The reason I keep making movies is I hate the last thing I did. I'm trying to rectify my wrongs.
Forgiveness essentially means giving up your right to make other people pay for the wrongs they have committed against you.
In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty - all are responsible.
Two wrongs don't make a right. No, but three will get you back on the freeway!
To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.
Literature is the effort of man to indemnify himself for the wrongs of his condition.
There is a spirit of resistance implanted by the Deity in the breast of man, proportioned to the size of the wrongs he is destined to endure.
We should all do something to right the wrongs that we see and not just complain about them.
Two wrongs don't make it right, but it damn sure makes us even.
No one need punish me for any wrongs, real or imagined. I am very good at doing it all by myself. I have the scars to prove it.
I believe that movements to suppress wrongs can be carried out under the protection of our flag.
I hope to leave my children a sense of empathy and pity and a will to right social wrongs
You must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
The trouble with righting some wrongs is that it makes the remaining ones seem even more unbearable.
Indignation at literary wrongs I leave to men born under happier stars. I cannot afford it.
Though I have maintained proximity with all political parties, politics is not my cup of tea; my mission to speak against all wrongs will continue.
Throughout history, most of the wrongs of the world have resulted from people absolutely sure they were in the right.
Perhaps, if we don't always have a conscious conscience, we have a subliminal one, from which the memory of past wrongs is not so easily erased.
Like a human rights lawyer who uses the law to rectify wrongs, I use filmic storytelling for the same effect.
No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right.
While staging demonstrations against wrongs, please do not cross the line, and see to it that no situation is allowed to turn into a riot.
By not forgiving, by not letting wrongs go, we aren't getting back at anyone. We are merely punishing ourselves by barricading our own hearts.
I fully understand that the African-American community has suffered from discrimination and that there are many wrongs that must still be made right.
When you do not recognize the wrongs of the past, the future takes its revenge. -Author forgotten
Patience, then, believer, eternity will right the wrongs of time.
If some people got their rights they would complain of being deprived of their wrongs.
Finally, I'm recognizing that rewrites aren't some cosmic punishment for childhood wrongs but the nature of the business.
Forgiving is divine. Plead for the guidance of the Spirit of the Lord to forgive wrongs, to overcome faults, and to strengthen relationships.
It's so important to forgive people for their wrongs in your own life because every bit of it was for a reason-it was to form the person that you are.
Love burdens itself with the wants and woes and losses and even the wrongs of others.
And just as two wrongs don't make a right, rage against offenders is probably the worst way to try to correct them.
I know that we will be the sufferers if we let great wrongs occur without exerting ourselves to correct them.
You can't right the wrongs because you'll never understand the cause and you'll be too busy dodging the effect.
Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the vengeance of a single day?
Lars Porsena of Clusium
By the Nine Gods he swore
That the great house of Tarquin
Should suffer wrongs no more.
Nixon's motto was, if two wrongs don't make a right, try three.
The wrongs of childhood and upbringing have made a large and obsessional contribution to autobiography and the novel.
Under the specious pretext of effecting 'the happiness of the whole community,' nearly all the wrongs and intrusions of government has been carried through.
I strongly believe in my own rights and wrongs and impose them on myself and my family.
Although wrongs have been done me I live in hope. ... Now we are together again to make peace.
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