Wrong Quotes
Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.
Saint AugustineSaint Augustine For years I could not cry. And I thought there was something wrong with me. Turns out I was crying after all – just not in tears.
Ullie KayeUllie Kaye The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise.
Colin PowellColin Powell I don’t subscribe to the thesis, ‘Let the buyer beware,’ I prefer the disregarded one that goes, ‘Let the seller be honest.’
Isaac AsimovIsaac Asimov Sometimes we make the wrong choice, somewhere we deceive ourselves in matters of relationships, creating illusions, we are driven by something real.
Mariya FedulovaMariya Fedulova When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals.
Arthur Conan DoyleArthur Conan Doyle The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
T. S. EliotT. S. Eliot The only thing wrong with Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address was that it was the South, not the North, that was fighting for a government of the people, by the people and for the people.
H. L. MenckenH. L. Mencken It would be wrong to say that the soul is an illusion or an ideological effect. On the contrary, it exists, it has a reality.
Michel FoucaultMichel Foucault I read the newspapers with lively interest. It is seldom that they are absolutely, point-blank wrong. That is the popular belief, but those who are in the know can usually discern an embryo of truth, a little grit of fact, like the core of a pearl, round which have been deposited the delicate layers of ornament.
Evelyn WaughEvelyn Waugh No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.
Alexander PopeAlexander Pope The eternal difference between right and wrong does not fluctuate, it is immutable.
Patrick HenryPatrick Henry Love is so blind, it feels right when it’s wrong.
Beyonce KnowlesBeyonce Knowles It is wrong to say: I think. One ought to say: I am thought. I is someone else.
Arthur RimbaudArthur Rimbaud We can exterminate Ku Kluxism better by recognizing their honesty and teaching them that they are wrong.
William Jennings BryanWilliam Jennings Bryan It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
Stephen CoveyStephen Covey