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  • All the really good players I know, they all knew right from wrong. So many of them don't learn that at home nowadays. -- Gordon Strachan
  • I really know right from wrong and apply that to my life. At home, I was the oldest of three. My role was to be the responsible one. -- Elisha Cuthbert
  • I'll teach my kids right from wrong, but I'm never going to teach them that they can't have fun. They'll make mistakes; they'll do things they regret, like we all have. -- Louise Nurding
  • If people have a basic understanding of right from wrong, possess a strong desire to better themselves and persist in there cause, they can break the chain of any negative environment. -- Dave Pelzer
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  • Without a sacred center, no one knows right from wrong. -- Thomas Yellowtail
  • But for this book we could not know right from wrong. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • We may have failed to teach our children right from wrong, but we've done a great job of teaching self-esteem! -- Roy Moore
  • You don't need religion to have morals. If you can't decide right from wrong then you lack empathy, not religion. -- Kane
  • But for we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man's welfare... are to be found portrayed in it. -- James A. Garfield
  • None of us truly knows what we'll do when the circumstances become so overwhelming and complex that we can't even tell right from wrong. -- Lurlene McDaniel
  • Americans are now certifiably insane. They are crazy. They are suffering a mass psychosis. They have lost their own ability to discern right from wrong. -- Joseph Farah
  • Sometimes it's hard to pick right from wrong. The best thing we can do is go with our heart and hope it all goes well. -- Mac Miller
  • The only kind of trouble I've ever been in is when I was stealing eggs when I was little. I think I know right from wrong. -- Elvis Presley
  • But it's not enough to know right from wrong. You need the strength to do what's right, even when what you want most in the world is the wrong thing. -- Cinda Williams Chima
  • Now we're asking ourselves why our children have no conscience, why they don't know right from wrong, and why it doesn't bother them to kill strangers, their classmates, and themselves. -- Ben Stein
  • I believe God wrote the Word in your essence. That's the genius of my Father. You are born knowing right from wrong. You don't need a book to tell you that! -- Eddie Griffin
  • There is no other way to know good from evil, right from wrong, unless we have His Word dwelling richly in our heart. It's good for us to spend time in His Word. -- John Bevere
  • The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creatures that cannot. -- Mark Twain
  • These warriors of the Sacred Band were inscrutable; they loved their war and death and picking through the bones of time to sort out right from wrong, good from bad, holy from profane, honor from dishonor. -- Janet Morris
  • If the ability to tell right from wrong should have anything to do with the ability to think, then we must be able to 'demand' its exercise in every sane person no matter how erudite or ignorant. -- Hannah Arendt
  • What is Moral Courage? It is the ability to distinguish right from wrong and having so distinguished it, be prepared to say so,irrespective of the views held by your superiors or subordinates and of consequences to yourself. -- Sam Manekshaw
  • We need strong school board members who know right from wrong. The Bible, being the only true source of right and wrong, should be the guide of board members. Only godly Christians can truly qualify for this critically important position.... -- Robert Simonds
  • Moral values have been thrown out the window. Christianity is out the window. And that's wrong. Parents should be at home, teaching kids right from wrong, making sure they get a great education so they can be a success in life. -- Albert Belle
  • Organizations like the CIA and the FBI are still kind of supermen, kind of SS troops: We're blond and the best and everyone else should be incinerated. They don't know right from wrong. That's what makes a satire of these government bureaus really funny. -- Mel Brooks
  • Once you realize that you're in something that you've always wanted and you don't want to lose it, you behave differently. And that means the integrity, the professionalism, and knowing what's right from wrong and still making choices that you probably wouldn't have made. -- Paul Anka
  • Everyone - pantheist, atheist, skeptic, polytheist - has to answer these questions: 'Where did I come from? What is life's meaning? How do I define right from wrong and what happens to me when I die?' Those are the fulcrum points of our existence. -- Ravi Zacharias
  • Killers seldom meet the legal standard for insanity, which is quite different from the way most people use the word every day. Killers may be disturbed, but that doesn't necessarily mean that they can't tell right from wrong or are compelled to maim or murder. -- Park Dietz
  • The American elite ... is almost beyond redemption. Moral relativism has set in so deeply that the gilded classes have become incapable of discerning right from wrong. Everything can be explained away, especially by journalists. Life is one great moral mush -- sophistry washed down with Chardonnay. -- Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
  • Give us, we pray, the power to discern clearly right from wrong, and allow all our words and actions to be governed thereby, and by the laws of this land. Especially we pray that our concern shall be for all the people regardless of station, race, or calling. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar. -- Xun Zi
  • My mom broke the mold. She put my brother and I first, always, and worked her fingers to the bone trying to provide for us. She taught us right from wrong and gave us very strong morals and values and belief in family, things that have stayed with me. -- Tim Howard
  • La rama que crece torcida nunca se endereza. A branch that grows crooked, or that is crooked from the beginning, will never straighten out. If you don't learn right from wrong early on, or if you don't learn manners when you are young, you will never learn them later. -- Maria Bethania
  • I'm here by choice, I reminded myself. I'm here because I can't bear to be not- here anymore. I'm here because I can't tell right from wrong, light from dark. I'm here because I can't stand being me. I'm here because I don't want anyone to know where I am. -- Cate Tiernan
  • Every lawsuit results from somebody doing something wrong. If everybody did right, we wouldn't need laws. -- Alan Dershowitz
  • Even with the right political climate, would the wrong people refrain from doing the wrong thing? -- William A. Dembski
  • The new spirituality will step away from dogma, will step away from 'We're right and you're wrong.' -- Neale Donald Walsch
  • Once you depart from the Ten Commandments as being the foundation of right and wrong, you are in a free fall. -- Randall Terry
  • Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • The idea of right and wrong, being righteous, acknowledging when you make a mistake, repentance - all these important things I got from my Catholic background. -- Jon Voight
  • What is the good of drawing conclusions from experience? I don't deny we sometimes draw the right conclusions, but don't we just as often draw the wrong ones? -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Because we don't want to be wrong - so we'll be right and make it hell! -- Patricia Sun
  • Few men could explain why they enlisted, and if they attempted they might only prove that they had done as a politician said the electorate does, the right thing from the wrong motive. -- Patrick MacGill
  • Good doctors exercise judgment. They make the call and - right or wrong - live with the consequences and learn from them. The redefined M.D. is flawed, but comfortable inside their own skin. -- Brian Goldman
  • I have had many occasions this year where I questioned and second-guessed my decision in a game, but it comes down to learning from mistakes and being accountable for what you did right or did wrong. -- Don Mattingly
  • In my opinion, Putin is right on these issues. Obviously, he may be wrong about many things, but he has taken a stand to protect his nation's children from the damaging effects of any gay and lesbian agenda. -- Franklin Graham
  • Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as I could, but when a thing went wrong and could not be righted, I dismissed it from my mind. -- Julius Rosenwald
  • I come from a highly moral family. I was very much taught what was right and wrong, and in my perception of things, I did something that was very wrong. To know that, and to then be so publicly exposed, was very hard. -- Kimberly Quinn
  • In religion, there's a certain type of fear that if somebody believes differently from me, that it's a threat. Because I'm right, and there cannot be two ways that are right, so if I'm right, anything different than this must be wrong; and we attack those things and it's really due to insecurity, ego and fear. -- Radhanath Swami
  • The wrong answers are stopping the right ones from emerging. -- David Rock
  • Stress comes from knowing what is right and doing what is wrong -- Larry Winget
  • Right or wrong, it's very pleasant to break something from time to time. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Free yourself from the expectations of having to be right with the wrong information. -- Linda Deir
  • Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong. -- Peter McIntyre
  • With no bottom line, it's hard to know wrong from right. But I ain't ever satisfied. -- John Mellencamp
  • Loving what is right is different from hating what is wrong and feeling right about it. -- Roy Masters
  • Counsel involving right and wrong should never be sought from a man who does not say his prayers. -- Fulton J. Sheen
  • Sometimes in life, we reach to a right place by departing from a wrong port with a wrong ship! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • I never did a right thing or abstained from a wrong one from any consideration of reward or punishment. -- Harriet Martineau
  • We learn most not from all of the things that go right. We learn most when everything goes wrong. -- Simon Sinek
  • In my life, anyway, anytime that I judge something to be rigidly right or wrong, it comes from fear. -- Alanis Morissette
  • To keep the wrong leader in the wrong place prevents the right leader from being in the right place. -- Aubrey Malphurs
  • The danger is different from the fear. ... [practice] what to do if things go wrong, as well as right. -- Chris Hadfield
  • It's not who was right or who was wrong when a mistake was made. It's about who learned from it. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods. -- Catullus
  • Trust doesn't develop from always doing the right thing. Trust comes from taking responsibility when we do the wrong thing. -- Simon Sinek
  • Silence will save me from being wrong (and foolish), but it will also deprive me of the possibility of being right. -- Igor Stravinsky
  • Affery, like greater people, had always been right in her facts, and always wrong in the theories she deduced from them. -- Charles Dickens
  • Allow yourself to go and do it wrong. Don't expect to always get it right. It will prevent you from doing anything. -- Darren Hardy
  • If you're being attacked from all sides, it's possible you're doing something right; it's also possible that you are doing everything wrong. -- Adam Gopnik
  • To consider oneself different from ordinary men is wrong, but it is right to hope that one will not remain like ordinary men. -- Yoshida Shoin
  • Every one disguising the truth from a man who has a right to the truth is wrong, and ought not to be encouraged. -- A. J. Burnett
  • Men must be aggressive for what is right if government is to be saved from men who are aggressive for what is wrong. -- Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
  • Right is that which is not your invention. It is already there. If you go away from it you are wrong, if you come... -- Gautama Buddha
  • To right, the unrightable wrong, to love pure and chaste from a-far, to try when your arms are too weary, to reach the unreachable star. -- Jack Jones
  • Look in; and learn the wrong, and right, From your own soul's unwritten laws. And when you question, or demur, Let Love be your Interpreter. -- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • The right kind of fear will keep us from doing wrong. The rough is only mental - it is rough only because your think it is. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • To be afraid is the miserable condition of a coward. To do wrong, or omit to do right from fear, is to superadd delinquency to cowardice. -- David Dudley Field II
  • The only things that separates us from the brute, with which we have so much in common, is the capacity to distinguish between right and wrong. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • I doubt not, but from self-evident Propositions, by necessary Consequences, as incontestable as those in Mathematics, the measures of right and wrong might be made out. -- John Locke
  • Everybody said so. Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right. -- Charles Dickens
  • Any wrong decision you have ever made will become unimportant when your attention has shifted from it to a creative reason for living right here and now. -- Raymond Charles Barker
  • We focus on what we do right, we learn from what we did wrong, we move onto the next day-that's what prepares us, that's what makes us strong.? -- Andrew McCutchen
  • The horse has such a docile nature, that he would always rather do right the wrong, if he can only be taught to distinguish one from the other. -- George W. Melville
  • Augustine started from God's grace and got it right, Pelagius started from human effort and got it wrong. Augustine passionately pursued God; Pelagius methodically worked to please God. -- Philip Yancey
  • Freedom is entirely different from revolt. There is no such thing as doing right or wrong when there is freedom. You are free and from that centre you act. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
  • This isn't about fans, greed or money. It's about being morally right or wrong. Nobody is governing the way music gets from artists to fans. It's all running amok. -- Lars Ulrich
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