Right Thing Quotes - Page 22

• I love movies, and if the right thing comes along I'm so interested.

  Rachel Stevens

  Movie Love, Ifs

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• Switching over to a hybrid car is one of those right things, but, unfairly or not, it still has a reputation among car enthusiasts as something you have to pedal really fast when you're on the ramp merging into traffic on the 401.

  Linwood Barclay

  Car, Reputation, Switching

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• America's corporations learned long ago that equality is just good business and is the right thing to do.

  Lloyd Blankfein

  Long Ago, America, Corporations

  "Goldman Sachs' Lloyd Blankfein Appears in Same-Sex Marriage Ad" by Sophie Schillaci, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 02, 2012.

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• The more you do the right thing, the harder it is to do the wrong thing.

  Maria Ressa

  Harder, Wrong Things

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• Remember, it is not about luck. It is about doing the right things the right way.

  Jack Canfield

  Luck, Way, Remember

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• Early in life I learned, just through observation, that right always wins out over wrong. If a person has good intentions in his heart and wants to do the right thing, then there are certain ways that any obstacle can be overcome.

  Monte Irvin

  Heart, Winning, Overcoming

  "Monte Irvin: Nice Guys Finish First". Book by Monte Irvin, www.washingtonpost.com. 1996.

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• If I lose the ball, I lose it trying to do the right thing. That's the way it is.

  Frank Lampard

  Trying, Balls, Way

  "Frank Lampard draws on past wins over Barça to plot Spain conquest" by Richard Williams, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2011.

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• Courts should always do the right thing. But if winning were as simple as making a good argument and filing a good brief, then we would have won the freedom to marry 40 years ago. We must put the legal work next to the public education work next to the legislative work next to the organizing work, and that's what's brought us so far.

  Evan Wolfson

  Winning, Simple, Years

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• Volunteering to help others is the right thing to do, and it also boosts personal happiness

  Gretchen Rubin

  Helping Others, Volunteer, Boost

  Gretchen Rubin (2012). “Happier at Home: Kiss More, Jump More, Abandon Self-Control, and My Other Experiments in Everyday Life”, p.213, Harmony

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• Easter is all about remembering the importance of change, responsibility, and doing the right thing for the good of our children.

  David Cameron

  Easter, Children, Responsibility

  "David Cameron's Easter Message to Christians". www.premierchristianity.com.

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• All we can do to prepare rightly for tomorrow is to do the right thing today.

  Wendell Berry

  Today, Tomorrow, Can Do

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• Revolution looks at the intersection ahead and pushes people to do the right thing.

  Jack Dorsey

  People, Looks, Revolution

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• Make sure you comfort everybody, because you have so much power. The influence you do have, make sure you use that for the right things that's going to propel you, and propel your company. It's not always about making profit. I know y'all know how to make profit, and I know that's what it's about! But I'm very happy that I can come here and tell you I'm someone that has not been driven by the profit. You can succeed with the people.

  Lil B

  People, Comfort, Use

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• I meet young people everywhere who are wonderful and faithful; youth who want to do the right thing and who indicate the reality of what I have been saying for a long time, that we've never had a better generation of young people in the Church than we have today. They are faithful. They are active. They're knowledgeable. They are a great generation, notwithstanding the environment in which many of them are growing up.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Growing Up, Reality, Our Generation

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• I'm just a sucker even talking to you guys. I should be ready to rip your heads off your necks. But it's just not the right thing to do

  Mike Tyson

  Rip, Talking, Boxing

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• We must progress to the stage of doing all the right things for all the right reasons instead of doing all the right things for all the wrong reasons.

  R. Buckminster Fuller

  Progress, Reason, Stage

  Buckminster Fuller (1992). “Cosmography: A Posthumous Scenario for the Future of Humanity: A Posthumous Scenario for the Future of Humanity”, p.29, The Estate of R. Buckminster Fuller

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• I don't think I'm romantic at all. I have a lot of faith in the right thing happening. I don't really hope for a lot of particulars, I just have faith that the right thing will happen most of the time.

  Juliana Hatfield

  Thinking, Have Faith, Happens

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• One misconception is that if we follow God in the life of faith, and that means obedience - that we read His Word, we're obedient, we pray, we go to church, we do the right things - that somehow His blessing means we're going to be okay.

  Anne Graham Lotz

  Mean, Blessing, Church

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• Success in business doesn't come without passion, vision, hard work, and knowing that you're doing the right thing.

  Lynn Forester de Rothschild

  Hard Work, Passion, Knowing

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• A nice thing about war-not that anything about war is nice, I guess-is that while it's going on and you're in it, you never worry about doing the right thing.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  War, Nice, Worry

  Kurt Vonnegut (2009). “Player Piano”, p.206, Dial Press

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• That was the worst of being poor, you couldn't give the right things in sickness.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Giving, Sickness, Poor

  Ellen Glasgow (1935). “Vein of Iron”

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• And also, more and more businesses really want to do the right thing. They feel better about themselves, their workers feel better, and so do their customers. I think this is equally true in the transnational corporations, but it is harder to express in those situations.

  Paul Hawken

  Feel Better, Thinking, Want

  "The Next Reformation". Interview with Sarah van Gelder, www.context.org. 1995.

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• I dress up with a conscience when I think you'll be watching. I say all the right things, I don't know what I mean.

  Sheryl Crow

  Mean, Thinking, Dresses

  Song: Am I Getting Through, Album: The Globe Sessions, 1998

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• What you do as a policeman might be the right thing to do, but it's not entertaining. I left that behind me.

  Dennis Farina

  Might, Things To Do, Policemen

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• Being a single mother was the right thing for me. But I have a tremendous amount of help from my friends. They're in love with my kids, and my kids are in love with them.

  Edie Falco

  Mother, Kids, Helping

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