Right Quotes

Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.

I'm not interested in closure. Some people just have heart attacks and die, right? There's no closure.

That was the big thing when I was growing up, singing on the radio. The extent of my dream was to sing on the radio station in Memphis. Even when I got out of the Air Force in 1954, I came right back to Memphis and started knocking on doors at the radio station.

Confidence, knowing for certain that the person making the call has your safety foremost in their mind. And knowing that the job you are about to take on is the right thing to do, that it makes sense.

To be a utilitarian means that you judge actions as right or wrong in accordance with whether they have good consequences. So you try to do what will have the best consequences for all of those affected.

Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me.

Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.

You can work really hard, but if you're not training in the right way you're not going to improve and get to the level that you want to.

Preaching to the choir actually arms the choir with arguments and elevates the choir's discourse. There's a reason the right does it and does it well and triumphs.

Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.

My philosophy of dating is to just fart right away.

I believe people who go into politics want to do the right thing. And then they hit a big wall of re-election and the pettiness of politics. In the end, politics gets in the way of the business of people.

When you listen to Christian radio stations - and there are thousands of them now in the United States - and when you listen to Christian television networks - and there are thousands of Christian television shows across the country - they are all politically right.

There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.

Effective management always means asking the right question.

The Israeli accent wasn't one that I was overly familiar with so had to learn from scratch but I was very fortunate I had the right amount of time.

You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.

Of course, the world is full of problems. But on the other hand it's important to get the sense... are we generally moving in the right direction or the wrong direction?

I think there are so many ways to become interested in music. I believe signs of sustained interest gives a sense of the right time. Music, if thought of as a language, would perhaps indicate that as early as possible is not so bad. I do believe that a really nurturing first teacher that makes the child love something is crucial.

There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.

It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock of our religious faith. We are taught the difference between right and wrong, and about the law, just punishment and discipline.

There is only one side of the market and it is not the bull side or the bear side, but the right side.

I've probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.

The voice of the people has been said to be the voice of God; and, however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true to fact. The people are turbulent and changing, they seldom judge or determine right.

I'm trying to have some longevity in this business. If that means not working for a while and just picking the right job, so be it.

It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.

If you ever, ever, ever want to complain about what's going on in the U.S., you should vote because then you have a right to. If you want to complain, you should vote.

Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.

The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.

I thought that the administration needed bipartisan support, and I was for our commander-in-chief. Because I felt at that time it was the right thing do. If I knew then what I know now, I would have never voted for the war.