Wrongs Quotes

Here an attempt is made to explain suffering: the outcaste of traditional Hinduism is held to deserve his fetched fate; it is a punishment for the wrongs he did in a previous life.

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.

I believe that movements to suppress wrongs can be carried out under the protection of our flag.

As a German citizen, as a German professor, and as a political person, I hold it to be not only my right but also my moral duty to take part in the shaping of our German destiny, to expose and oppose obvious wrongs.

If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother.

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.

Oh eyes, no eyes, but fountains fraught with tears; O life, no life, but lively form of death; Oh world, no world, but mass of public wrongs.

On wrongs swift vengeance waits.

Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort.

It is impossible for one class to appreciate the wrongs of another.

The reason I keep making movies is I hate the last thing I did. I'm trying to rectify my wrongs.

The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.

We don't need lists of rights and wrongs, tables of do's and don'ts: we need books, time, and silence. Thou shalt not is soon forgotten, but Once upon a time lasts forever.

If two wrongs don't make a right, try three.

The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrongs, to alleviate their social agony and to grant them their political rights. Despairing of fair treatment, they resolved to do something for themselves.

Impeachment is not a remedy for private wrongs; it's a method of removing someone whose continued presence in office would cause grave danger to the nation.

For many years, our Messianic Jewish brothers and sisters have paid a great price. Other Jews have rejected them, and the Christian church would require they walk away from their traditions to fit into the Gentile culture. We must face these past wrongs.

You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered.

Everyone suffers wrongs for which there is no remedy.

To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.

As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.

I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown how all such efforts fail.

Government is never so noble as when it is addressing wrongs.

The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.

But, as my mother used to tell me, two wrongs don't make a right. But I soon figured out that three left turns do.

Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.

Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines.

There is no consensus even today on the merits of Napoleon - and certainly no agreement on the rights and wrongs of the origins of the First World War.

Two wrongs may not make a right, but a thousand wrongs make a writer.

I learned in the early part of my career that labor must bear the cross for others' sins, must be the vicarious sufferer for the wrongs that others do.