Win The Life

The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise.-Colin Powell

 

The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness.-Virginia Woolf

 

You send a boy to school in order to make friends - the right sort.-Virginia Woolf

 

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

 

I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.-Kurt Vonnegut

 

I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.-James A. Baldwin

 

You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.-Brian Tracy

 

Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?-Blaise Pascal

 

I had the right to remain silent... but I didn't have the ability.-Ron White

 

Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right.-Arthur Schopenhauer

 

National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right.-Arthur Schopenhauer

 

For the first time ever I was taking the family on the road. We stayed with my in-laws, which on life's list of experiences ranks right below sitting in a tub full of scissors.-Jeff Foxworthy

 

Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.-Alan Watts

 

My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?-Charles M. Schulz

 

No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.-Alice Walker

 

I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!-Oliver Wendell Holmes

 

Aunt Marion was right... Never marry a musician, and never answer the door.-Charles M. Schulz

 

Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.-Andrew Jackson

 

The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.-Andrew Jackson

 

Nullification means insurrection and war; and the other states have a right to put it down.-Andrew Jackson

 

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

 

I'm in favor of legalizing drugs. According to my values system, if people want to kill themselves, they have every right to do so. Most of the harm that comes from drugs is because they are illegal.-Milton Friedman

 

The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.-Jackie Robinson

 

Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.-Victor Hugo

 

It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.-Victor Hugo

 

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.-Victor Hugo

 

More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.-Elvis Presley

 

I'll never feel comfortable taking a strong drink, and I'll never feel easy smoking a cigarette. I just don't think those things are right for me.-Elvis Presley

 

I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up-it's a natural thing.-Elvis Presley

 

If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it you almost don't have to manage them.-Jack Welch

 

If GE's strategy of investment in China is wrong, it represents a loss of a billion dollars, perhaps a couple of billion dollars. If it is right, it is the future of this company for the next century.-Jack Welch

 

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.-Samuel Johnson

 

I didn't leave bodybuilding until I felt that I had gone as far as I could go. It will be the same with my film career. When I feel the time is right, I will then consider public service. I feel that the highest honor comes from serving people and your country.-Arnold Schwarzenegger

 

Freedom is a right ultimately defended by the sacrifice of America's servicemen and women.-Arnold Schwarzenegger

 

Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.-Aldous Huxley

 

The most distressing thing that can happen to a prophet is to be proved wrong. The next most distressing thing is to be proved right.-Aldous Huxley

 

Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.-Lou Holtz

 

Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.-Rainer Maria Rilke

 

There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.-Rainer Maria Rilke

 

Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.-William Butler Yeats

 

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.-George Orwell

 

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.-George Orwell

 

If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage - surely that proves that you are in the right?-George Orwell

 

I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen.-Martin Luther

 

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.-Dwight D. Eisenhower

 

Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from over mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.-Angelina Jolie

 

They're right to think that about me, because I'm the person most likely to sleep with my female fans, I genuinely love other women. And I think they know that.-Angelina Jolie

 

There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.-P. J. O'Rourke

 

All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.-Carl Jung

 

The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.-Carl Jung

 

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.-Anne Frank

 

How true Daddy's words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.-Anne Frank

 

I suppose that's one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment.-Charlie Chaplin

 

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

 

The cynics are right nine times out of ten.-H. L. Mencken

 

It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right.-George Bernard Shaw

 

The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.-George Bernard Shaw

 

Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.-George Bernard Shaw

 

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.-George Bernard Shaw

 

Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.-John Locke