right vs. wrong Quotes

“The right thing and the easy thing are never the same.”

“We live by a Code, sir. Either we were right or we were wrong. We don’t make deals.”

“The morality of my activities escapes me.”

“I was playing for time. Just for time. I played the wrong way, of course.”

″‘Best not to speculate, really,’ said Aziraphale. ‘You can’t second-guess ineffability, I always say. There’s Right, and there’s Wrong. If you do Wrong when you’re told to do Right, you deserve to be punished. Er.‘”

“If I didn’t want the violence to remain, I had to do . . . a lot more than just say the right things and not say the wrong things.”

″‘A demon can get into real trouble, doing the right thing.’ He nudged the angel. ‘Funny if we both got it wrong, eh? Funny if I did the good thing and you did the bad one, eh?‘”

“Does one deserve to have evil done to her by consequence of putting herself where evil can reach her?”

“There’s nothing wrong with being different.”

“There are several ways to achieve a goal. Failure is preferable to winning through unjust means.”

“Everyone has their own idea of who or what God is... nobody is right, nobody is wrong.”

“No, don’t apologize. I’m sorry. You’re right. I keep waiting to not care about her.”

“The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms that strength into right.”

“But we Yooks, as you know, when we breakfast or sup, spread our bread, with the butter side up. Thats the right, honest way!”

“Oh, you get so many hunches that you don’t know ever quite if the right hunch is a wrong hunch! Then the wrong hunch might be right!

“I can’t stand hunting. I just can’t stand it. It doesn’t seem right to me that men and boys should kill animals just for the fun they get out of it.”

″... nothing is as simple as you guess-not right or wrong, not Judd Travers, not even me or this dog I got here.”

“The reader will no doubt have already decided in his own mind whether Oliver Greenfield did rightly or wrongly in putting his hands into his pockets instead of using them to knock down Loman.”

“Being human is not hard because you’re doing it wrong, it’s hard because you’re doing it right.”

“She made the right choice for the girl she was then.”

“She made the right choice for the girl she was then.”

“Alas!” said Candide, “it is the madness of maintaining that everything is right when it is wrong.”

“Pap always said it warn’t no harm to borrow things if you was meaning to pay them back some time; but the widow said it warn’t anything but a soft name for stealing, and no decent body would do it. Jim said he reckoned the widow was partly right and pap was partly right;”

“But that’s always the way; it don’t make no difference whether you do right or wrong, a person’s conscience ain’t got no sense, and just goes for him anyway.”

“Well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on in a case like this; if it warn’nt so, I wouldn’t approve of it, nor I wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. It might answer for you to dig Jim out with a pick, without any letting on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because I do know better. Gimme a case-knife.”