Quotes with wrong-headed

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  • Abraham Lincoln You can 't do the right thing the wrong way.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • John F. Kennedy You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower and you can be in trouble.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Michael Moore You can't regulate child labor. You can't regulate slavery. Some things are just wrong.
    Michael Moore
    American documentary filmmaker, activist, and author (1954 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bryan Singer You just have to trust your instincts and hope that if someone doesn't like your idea, you can prove them wrong in the final process. In the end, you can please some of the people some of the time, but that's about all you can do.
    Bryan Singer
    American director, producer and writer (1965 - )
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  • Bill Bailey You knew exactly who the good guys were and who were the bad guys just by the chord: the good guys got a perfect fifth - strong, compassionate - the bad guys got an augmented fourth... Just a semitone, but sometimes in life when you make the wrong choices, it's just a semitone out.
    Remarkable Guide to the Orchestra
    Bill Bailey
    English comedian, musician and actor (1965 - )
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  • Graham Swift You may have your suspicions, your fears, you may even believe there is something, somewhere, terribly, drastically wrong, but because someone else is in charge, because there is a part of the system above you which you don't know, you don't question it, you even distrust your own doubts.
    Graham Swift
    English writer (1949 - )
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  • Bertolt Brecht You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy
    But till you feed us, right and wrong can wait!
    The Threepenny Opera Macheath in Second Threepenny-Finale; Act 2, scene
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Charles Haddon Spurgeon You must be in fashion is the utterance of weak headed mortals.
    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
    English Baptist preacher (1834 - 1892)
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  • Warren Buffett You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
    Warren Buffett
    American investment entrepreneur (1930 - )
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  • John D. Mcdonald You return and again take the proper course, guided by what? - By the picture in mind of the place you are headed for...
    John D. Mcdonald
    American writer of novels and short stories (1916 - 1986)
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  • Malcolm X You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Bill Gates You've got to be willing to read other people's code, and then write your own, then have other people review your code. You've got to want to be in this incredible feedback loop where you get the world-class people to tell you what you're doing wrong...
    Interview from Programmers at Work
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Robert Frost A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness. It finds the thought and the thought finds the words.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Thomas Fuller Get the facts, or the facts will get you. And when you get em, get em right, or they will get you wrong.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Simone Weil Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed ''Wisdom.'' And then I know exactly what is going to follow: ''Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.''
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Optimism: The doctrine that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong. ... It is hereditary, but fortunately not contagious.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • A. W. Tozer The man or woman who is wholly or joyously surrendered to Christ can't make a wrong choice-any choice will be the right one.
    A. W. Tozer
    American Christian pastor, preacher and author
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