Quotes with right-about-face

Quotes 581 till 600 of 1609.

  • Bill Mollison If and when the whole world is secure, we have won a right to explore space, and the oceans. Until we have demonstrated that we can establish a productive and secure earth society, we do not belong anywhere else, nor (I suspect) would we be welcome elsewhere.
    Permaculture: A Designers Manual chapter 14.2
    Bill Mollison
    Australian author, teacher and biologist (1928 - 2016)
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  • Al Sharpton If Charlton Heston can have a constitutional right carry a rifle, why can't grandma have a constitutional right to health care?
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe If each one does their duty as an individual and if each one works in their own proper vocation, it will be right with the whole.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Brandon Routh If I become defensive and upset right away, then that's going to adversely affect how I deal with it and it's probably not going to be good press for me and probably be bad just because I'm angry. Just be open and pleasant.
    Brandon Routh
    American actor (1979 - )
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  • Bill Ackman If I believe that I am right, I will take it to the end of the earth until I am proven right.
    Bill Ackman
    American investor (1966 - )
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  • Richard Cecil If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own.
    Richard Cecil
    British Evangelical Anglican priest (1748 - 1810)
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  • Abraham Lincoln If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what's said against me won't amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference.
    The Life and Public Service of Abraham Lincoln (1865) by Henry J. Raymond
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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W. Bruce Cameron If I'm right, the only reason our species is still around is because of our friendship with the canines.
    W. Bruce Cameron
    American writer and columnist (1960 - )
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  • Dan Dierdorf If I've got correct goals, and if I keep pursuing them the best way I know how, everything else falls into line. If I do the right thing right, I'm going to succeed.
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  • Cass Sunstein If interviewers are prejudiced against women or Hispanics, for example, a face-to-face interview will predictably result in discrimination. Reliance on tests, or on actual or past performance, can promote equality.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Marcus Aurelius If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • William Hazlitt If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Benjamin Haydon If men would only take the chances of doing right because it is right, instead of the immediate certainty of the advantage of doing wrong, how much happier would their lives be.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Bill Kristol If Romney explains why where we are with Obama is unacceptable, why whither we are tending is even worse - and why his own alternative path forward is superior - then we trust the American people to make the right choice in November.
    Bill Kristol
    American political analyst (1952 - )
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  • Luis Bunuel If someone were to prove to me - right this minute - that God, in all his luminousness, exists, it wouldn't change a single aspect of my behavior.
    Luis Bunuel
    Spanish director (1900 - 1983)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich If that's how it all started, then we might as well face the fact that what's left out there is a great deal of shrapnel and a whole bunch of cinders (one of which is, fortunately, still hot enough and close enough to be good for tanning).
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Bill Cosby If the new American father feels bewildered and even defeated, let him take comfort from the fact that whatever he does in any fathering situation has a fifty percent chance of being right.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Bill Hybels If the request is wrong, God says, No. If the timing is wrong, God says, Slow. If you are wrong, God says, Grow. But if the request is right, the timing is right and you are right, God says, Go!
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Caleb Cushing If there be any plausible reason for supposing that we have the right to legislate on the slave interests of the District, you cannot put down the investigation of the subject out of doors, by refusing to receive petitions.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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