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  • To do anything of magnitude takes at least five years, more likely seven or eight. Rightfully or wrongfully, that's how I think. -- Steve Jobs
  • People are rightfully upset about Wall Street abuses and excess. -- Andrew Cuomo
  • I was actually cut out of 'L.A. Story'... and rightfully so. -- Scott Bakula
  • Women always feel like they're being stared at and judged, and rightfully so. -- Rob Schneider
  • It is an absolute and virtually divine perfection to know how to enjoy our being rightfully. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • It's a great, great experience to finally get the reception that you know you rightfully deserve. -- Kendrick Lamar
  • Majorities and minorities cannot rightfully be taken at all into account in deciding questions of justice. -- Lysander Spooner
  • Individuals who are out there to make transactions with pay-per-tweets, it's a turnoff for their fans, rightfully so. -- Amy Jo Martin
  • Many people can rightfully claim, as much as anyone can rightfully claim anything, that much of their lives have been spent stumbling through a cloud of cluelessness. -- Aberjhani
  • Admittedly great though these reasons be, they are not the principal grounds, that is, those which may rightfully claim for themselves the privilege of the highest admiration. -- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
  • It sets its face rightfully against the doctrines of the Anarchist and the Communist, who seek to solve the social problems not by patient endeavor, but by brutal destruction. -- Henry Cabot Lodge
  • A person may rightfully be happy if in this life he could do a great favor for widows and orphans, could assist support than, and facilitate fate of people. -- Islom Karimov
  • I was spoiled and I was arrogant. I was very demanding, had an overblown image of who I was and got a reputation for being difficult. And rightfully so. -- Judge Reinhold
  • Nathaniel Philbrick's 'In the Heart of the Sea' has rightfully taken its place as a classic for its literary merits. It has a special place in the cannibalism canon as well. -- Mitchell Zuckoff
  • The U.S. military is the best-trained, most effective fighting force the world has ever known. And the conduct of the vast majority of our service members makes Americans rightfully proud. -- Claire McCaskill
  • Mr. Speaker, Americans want, need, and rightfully expect Congress to protect them from the prying eyes of identity thieves and give them back control of their Social Security numbers and personal health information. -- Luis Gutierrez
  • Justice is the object of government, and those who support the government, must be agreed as to the justice to be executed by it, or they cannot rightfully unite in maintaining the government itself. -- Lysander Spooner
  • I personally really sympathise with the Maori cause - what's gone on historically and their struggle today as a culture, and how they hold on to that identity and stand up for what's rightfully theirs. -- Martin Henderson
  • Scandinavian crime fiction has become a great success all across the world and rightfully so. Sjowall and Wahloo ushered in a whole generation of Swedish crime writers, many of whom are now available in English. -- Camilla Lackberg
  • Since the events of September 11, we've rightfully changed our military strategy so we're now taking the fight to those individuals who aim to do us harm, rather than waiting for another atrocious attack to happen. -- Jim Gerlach
  • Your real self - the 'I am I' - is master of this land, the ruler of this empire. You rightfully have power and dominion over it, all its inhabitants, and all contained in its realm. -- Robert Collier
  • The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant. -- John Stuart Mill
  • For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced. Americans have rightfully noted the honor and nobility of courage under hostile fire and thanked those who perished in their defense. -- James T. Walsh
  • There's a lot of chatter in basketball and, rightfully, you want players to be talking to each other... But sometimes in practice, it gets too verbose... so I tried to take things out of the ordinary and make them special so they'd understand the difference. -- Phil Jackson
  • As Americans, we rightfully place tremendous value on having a free and independent press. Our role as journalists is to give voice to the voiceless, and hold our leaders and institutions accountable. But the circle is only completed when that information is consumed by a free-thinking and engaged audience. -- Lester Holt
  • I think being gay and gay people are the most wonderful things in the world. I wish all of us could have the power and pride to benefit from what is rightfully ours. Why isn't there an enormous building in Washington called the 'National Association of Lesbian and Gay Concerns' to lobby for us? -- Larry Kramer
  • I catch myself judging myself as that 13-year-old boy, who, of course, rightfully points out that he is only a child. And my membership - well, I was drafted into the Waffen-SS and didn't exactly volunteer, which was just as idiotic. I wanted to be on the submarines and then ended up with the Waffen-SS. -- Gunter Grass
  • No fair! Those guys ripped off what we rightfully stole! -- Gordon Korman
  • Women always feel like they're being stared at and judged, and rightfully so -- Rob Schneider
  • Let those who once fought against brothers and relatives now rightfully fight against barbarians. -- Pope Urban II
  • You are trying to kidnap what I have rightfully stolen, and I think it quite ungentlemanly. -- William Goldman
  • I'll be vilified if I shoot a film in Toronto for New York. And rightfully so! -- Spike Lee
  • The best way to secure future happiness is to be as happy as is rightfully possible to-day. -- Charles William Eliot
  • When certain people hear "'SNL' comedy," rightfully so, you expect it to be a certain kind of goofiness. -- Will Forte
  • No man can rightfully be required to join, or support, an association whose protection he does not desire. -- Lysander Spooner
  • The repentant man rightfully loses trust in himself. He recognizes his self-dependence as the source of his problems, not the solution. -- Randy Alcorn
  • But how can I give to God what is rightfully His? There is only one way; that is in service to others. -- Charles L. Allen
  • Democracies die behind closed doors. . . . When government begins closing doors, it selectively controls information rightfully belonging to the people. Selective information is misinformation. -- Damon Keith
  • My aim is not to exhibit craft, but rather to submerge it, and make it rightfully the handmaiden of beauty, power and emotional content. -- Andrew Wyeth
  • But now we've finally taken full possession of what is rightfully ours, because everyone must feel their own pain--and as awful as that is, it's also wonderful. -- Neal Shusterman
  • Much has been given us, and much will rightfully be expected from us. We have duties to others and duties to ourselves, and we can shrink neither. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • Our partner's sexuality does not belong to us. It isn't just for and about us, and we should not assume that it rightfully falls within our jurisdiction. -- Esther Perel
  • ...instead of the smoldering, soul-baring, Abelard-to-Heloise-sans-castration solicitations you rightfully deserve, you're getting stupefying lines like: "I'm listening to NPR. Do you want to come over and make out?" -- Maria Dahvana Headley
  • Intruding upon a dimension rightfully ours, modern medicine robs us of the dignity of what people in the past regarded as most precious: that final moment of death. -- Shinmon Aoki
  • The world will rightfully be upset over so much inhumanity, and a hate will burn that can never be extinguished. How long will this reign of terror continue? -- Friedrich Kellner
  • Whores, instead of claiming what's rightfully yours. Pierced a hole in my heart from all the pain you caused, with no direction you left your first born lost. -- Ja Rule
  • It hit me that the students were talking about me, not God. I was standing before a holy God and robbing Him of the glory that was rightfully His. -- Francis Chan
  • The Atonement of Jesus Christ is rightfully seen as the central fact, the crucial foundation, and the chief doctrine of the plan of salvation, which we are called to teach. -- Jeffrey R. Holland
  • Abuse and neglect negate love. Care and affirmation, the opposite of abuse and humiliation, are the foundation of love. No one can rightfully claim to be loving when behaving abusively. -- bell hooks
  • Today, sensitivities are at an all-time high - and rightfully so. Tolerance of different races and religions have been lacking over the years, but pluralism has given way to relativism. -- Ravi Zacharias
  • Abuse and neglect negate love. Care and affirmation, the opposite of abuse and humiliation, are the foundation of love. No one can rightfully claim to be loving when behaving abusively." -- bell hooks
  • With some of the issues around the Snowden leaks and what the NSA was doing I think have scared people around the world and I think in many ways rightfully so. -- Mark Zuckerberg
  • I take it that I must be the eternal playfellow of time. For piety and common-sense and death are rightfully time's toys; and it is with these three that I divert myself. -- James Branch Cabell
  • Especially in the world today, where science rightfully is so important in terms of technology, innovation, telecom, Internet, fighting diseases, I think it's equally important that poetry and painting have their share of support. -- Leon Black
  • Since the events of September 11, weve rightfully changed our military strategy so were now taking the fight to those individuals who aim to do us harm, rather than waiting for another atrocious attack to happen. -- Jim Gerlach
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