Browsing Topic Best Right Thing Quotes

When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say something; you have to do something.

I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.

Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.

Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.

Stand up for what is right, regardless of who is committing the wrong.

Let excellence be your brand… When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you’re doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.

The right road is often the most difficult one. But keep fighting, because you know in your heart that you’re doing what’s right for you.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

Try not to become a man of success, but a man of value. Look around at how people want to get more out of life than they put in. A man of value will give more than he receives. Be creative, but make sure that what you create is not a curse for mankind.

You forgive yourself for every failure because you are trying to do the right thing. God knows that and you know it. Nobody else may know it.

Stop doing what is easy. Start doing what is right.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Not every effort at loving difficult people will have a positive ending… We don’t love people in hopes of a happy ending. We love them because it’s the right thing to do.

Choices with Clout If what we are thinking about doing is likely to produce good results, we can be reasonably sure we will be choosing the right thing to do. You can make a living from 9 to 5, but you make a success during the rest. . . .

Virtue means doing the right thing, in relation to the right person, at the right time, to the right extent, in the right manner, and for the right purpose. Thus, to give money away is quite a simple task, but for the act to be virtuous, the donor must give to the right person, for the right purpose, in the right amount, in the right manner, and at the right time.

If you really want to give me advice, do it on a Saturday afternoon between one and four o’clock, when you’ve got 25 seconds to do it, between plays. Don’t give me advice on Monday. I know the right thing to do on Monday.

There have been times throughout American history where what is right is not the same as what is legal. Sometimes to do the right thing you have to break the law.

We should not be afraid, when praying to God, to give expression to a definite desire, even though we are in doubt at the time we are praying whether it is really the right thing to pray for or not.

Success in business doesn’t come without passion, vision, hard work, and knowing that you’re doing the right thing.

I am here to state, in clearest possible terms, that I stand with Israel, because doing so, quite simply, is the right thing to do.

The right thing to do is to thank them for their work, let people know that they’re moving on, and … you don’t really have to explain all their personal details. It’s more important to leave them with their dignity… and let them go on to live another day. Remember, what you say at that meeting, that’s their reputation.

Mama, you taught me to do the right things / So now you have to let your baby fly / You’ve given me everything that I will need / To make it through this crazy thing called life

We are eating too much of the wrong thing, and not enough of the right thing

If mothers are told to do this or that or the other,… they lose touch with their own ability to act…. Only too easily they feel incompetent. If they must look up everything in a book, they are always too late even when they do the right things, because the right things have to be done immediately. It is only possible to act at exactly the right point when the action is intuitive or by instinct, as we say. The mind can be brought to bear on the problem afterwards.

Never let making a profit stand in the way of doing the right thing.

The critical ingredient is a maverick mind. Focus on trading vehicles, strategies and time horizons that suit your personality. In a nutshell, it all comes down to: Do your own thing (independence); and do the right thing (discipline).

America’s foreign policy lacks the backbone to do the right thing in Afghanistan – which is leave.

There’s always going to be a need for activism; there’s always going to be a need for you and me doing the right thing, being very Lincoln-sonian in looking out for each other.

I suppose my life has always been about pleasing people, making sure theyre all right, doing the right thing. Then, suddenly, you have to face up to what you want and be honest about it.

If you can answer the question of why you’re doing it, it’s the right thing to do.

Life is about making right things and going on.

Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.

The biggest difference between people is between those who are trying to do the right thing – whether or not they succeed – and those for whom the only question is how much they can get away with.

If we cannot count on ourselves to do the right thing how can we count on anyone or anything else? Self-government won’t work without self-discipline.

I’m partly somebody else trying to fit in and say the right things and do the right thing and be in the right place and wear what everybody else is wearing. Sometimes I think we’re all trying to be shadows of each other, trying to buy the same records and everything even if we don’t like them. Kids are like robots, off an assembly line, and I don’t want to be a robot!