Top 560 Right Quotes

I’m very comfortable in my skin. Everyone has insecurities – I joke around about wishing I had more cheeks – but I’m happy with who I am. You have to make do with what you have. If you carry yourself right, you can make anything look good.

For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don’t make it. The name of the game is rejection. You go to an audition and you’re told you’re too tall or you’re too Irish or your nose is not quite right. You’re rejected for your education, you’re rejected for this or that and it’s really tough.

Just try to do the right thing, and that’s immediate karma: ‘I feel good about myself.’

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what’s right.

Laws control the lesser man… Right conduct controls the greater one.

I’m used to people with very high IQs knowing how to recognize reality, but there’s a huge human tendency where it may be instructive to think that whatever you’re doing to succeed is all right.

I did a lot of things that I regretted and I certainly paid for my mistakes. You have to go and ask for forgiveness and it wasn’t until I really started doing good and doing right, by other people as well as myself, that I really started to feel that guilt go away. So I don’t have a problem going to sleep at night.

Anybody can become angry – that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not within everybody’s power and is not easy.

We only live once, but once is enough if we do it right. Live your life with class, dignity, and style so that an exclamation, rather than a question mark signifies it!

There’s no statute of limitations on doing what’s right.

The equal right of all citizens to health, education, work, food, security, culture, science, and wellbeing – that is, the same rights we proclaimed when we began our struggle, in addition to those which emerge from our dreams of justice and equality for all inhabitants of our world – is what I wish for all.

Just because an individual in his 30s hasn’t found true love and, yes, there are opportunities to date but it also forces you to be more particular. In so many ways, you become more adamant about finding that right person and not allowing yourself to open up to just anybody.

The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.

I feel that man-hating is an honorable and viable political act, that the oppressed have a right to class-hatred against the class that is oppressing them.

It doesn’t matter when you get married as long as it is the right person.

Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.

The key to a good meal is simplicity and the right seasoning.

Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path.

I think so many people are reactive… they see things in a short term way they’re right up against it.

No trait is more justified than revenge in the right time and place.

I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.

No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.

You keep your eyes on the prize, you try to do what’s right, and eventually, you’ll reach your goal.

Although I’m only fourteen, I know quite well what I want. I know who is right and who is wrong. I have my opinions, my own ideas and principles, and although it may sound pretty mad from an adolescent, I feel more of a person than a child. I feel quite independent of anyone.

It’s so hard to do the right thing with a pen and a piece of paper and a set of abstract thoughts.

I’m not always going to say things the perfect way, the right way. But I’m going to say how I feel.

Right now I’m having amnesia and deja vu at the same time… I think I’ve forgotten this before.

We were young, we were foolish, we were arrogant, but we were right.

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.

The right moral compass is trying hard to think about what customers want.

There are things that people say that hurt my feelings or whatever, especially with social media right now. It can be the most amazing thing, and it can also be the most negative and detrimental thing.

Only kings, presidents, editors, and people with tapeworms have the right to use the editorial ‘we.’

To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

It’s a very slow process – two steps forward, one step back – but I’m inching in the right direction.

Unfortunately, we can never truly know if we’re making the right decision. What we do know is that wherever we are, that’s where the Light wants us to be. It’s the best place for us to be now. And as long as we don’t try to control the situation, then we won’t end up in the place we shouldn’t be.

I’ve always been at war with myself, for right or wrong. I don’t know how to explain it more. It’s universal. Some people are better at dealing with it, and they sleep with no pain – not pain, arguments. I’ve grown quite comfortable with being at war.

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

Shareholder activism is not a privilege – it is a right and a responsibility. When we invest in a company, we own part of that company and we are partly responsible for how that company progresses. If we believe there is something going wrong with the company, then we, as shareholders, must become active and vocal.

The foolish man conceives the idea of ‘self.’ The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea of ‘self;’ thus, he has a right conception of the world and well concludes that all compounds amassed by sorrow will be dissolved again, but the truth will remain.

I never doubted that equal rights was the right direction. Most reforms, most problems are complicated. But to me there is nothing complicated about ordinary equality.

On weekends, I sit in a lounge chair on my balcony. I love to be outside when the weather’s right. I can stay there pretty much all day.

No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.

I stay away from online dating. Interacting with the person right in front of you is a much easier way to talk.

I believe that President Nixon was right in what he did at Watergate. Lack of respect for authority and things like socialism are turning this into a weak, effeminate country.

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.

A lasting marriage, they say, is one where the two reach for different sections of the Sunday paper. Me, I go right for the obituaries, just like those very elderly characters in Muriel Spark’s spooky novel, ‘Memento Mori.’

The more you do, the more experience you have and the next time it will be easier to choose the right thing.

Sometimes to do the right thing, you have to break a law. And the key there is in terms of civil disobedience. You have to make sure that what you’re risking, what you’re bringing onto yourself, does not serve as a detriment to anyone else. It doesn’t hurt anybody else.

To bring a healthy child into this world, raise them right and watch them grow is the biggest miracle there is.

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

We have to become a learning society, committed to quality education from early childhood right through to re-training in later life.

Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate. The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had. He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks.

I don’t tell people, ‘You’re okay the way that you are.’ That’s not the right story. The right story is, ‘You’re way less than you could be.’

Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.

Good jokes are gems. A good idea is hard to come by. I couldn’t give them to someone else, even for money. It just wouldn’t seem right.

All of us knows, not what is expedient, not what is going to make us popular, not what the policy is, or the company policy – but in truth each of us knows what is the right thing to do. And that’s how I am guided.

May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.

I once shook hands with Pat Boone and my whole right side sobered up.

I want to concentrate on winning things with Barcelona and Argentina. Then if people want to say nice things about me when I have retired, great. Right now, I need to concentrate on being part of a team – not just on me.