Right Thing Quotes
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Doing the right thing is easy. It is much more difficult to... figure out what the right thing is.
Harry S Truman -
He'll probably kill me for talking about it, because he doesn't like to talk about that. He just likes to do that kind of a thing because it's the right thing to do.
Leonard Ellerbe
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Happiness and personal fulfillment are the natural consequences of doing the right thing.
Epictetus -
Sometimes in your everyday life, you should say the right thing. But the wrong thing is funnier.
Ed Byrne -
What I say is what I say, I don't always say the right thing, I don't always say the politically correct thing. I don't have any regrets about that.
Bruce Willis -
The right thing to do is to do nothing, the place to do it is in a place of concealment and the time to do it is as often as possible.
Elisabeth Tova Bailey -
What you measure affects what you do. If you don't measure the right thing, you don't do the right thing.
Joseph Stiglitz -
People don't always have to do the right thing for the right reasons—so long as they do the right thing.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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A nuisance may be merely a right thing in the wrong place — like a pig in the parlor instead of the barnyard.
George Sutherland -
If the people allow something to happen, it's the right thing.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan -
To know what is the right thing to do and not do it is the greatest cowardice.
Confucius -
I wish I could be the guy who did the right thing at every time but unfortunately, that's not the case.
George Stults -
We have built up, through our global engagement, a set of institutions that have been built on trust, fundamentally on trust, where allies had trust in the United States to do the right thing when it really came down to it.
Ivo Daalder -
It doesn't matter if you mean to do the right thing - if you only do bad things. You need to learn how to do right things. Doing is what affects people.
Natalie Portman
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Say you're working for a big overseas aid organization. You can't leave home in a Mercedes Benz, travel 80 kilometers to work in a great concrete structure where there are diesel engines thundering in the basement just to keep it cool enough for you to work in, and plan mud huts for Africa! You can't get the mud huts right if you haven't got things right where you are. You've got to get things right, working for you, and then go and say what that is.
Bill Mollison -
I’ve always wanted to do the right thing by a horse, that’s never changed, its just that as my knowledge grew I’ve been able to offer the horse a better human being, as time has gone on.
Buck Brannaman -
Most of the time most people know the right thing to do ...its the doing of it that gives them trouble...
Harry S Truman -
I think if you're going on thinking oh, I can do this with my eyes shut, then it's probably not the right thing to be doing, you know.
Ewan McGregor -
One can never tell what will be the result of faithful service rendered, nor do we know when it will come back to us or to those with whom we are associated. The reward may not come at the time, but in dividends later. I believe we will never lose anything in life by giving service, by making sacrifices, and doing the right thing.
Heber J. Grant -
My theory is children don't do what you tell them to do, they do what you do. You have to always do the right thing because they follow you.
Boman Irani
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When there’s too much silence, she said, so many ideas come to mind, I don’t pay attention. Only in bad novels people always think the right thing, always say the right thing, every effect has its cause, there are the likable ones and the unlikable, the good and the bad, everything in the end consoles.
Elena Ferrante