In The Wrong Quotes
How could you be a Great Man if history brought you no Great Events, or brought you to them at the wrong time, too young, too old?
It is when people do wrong things wilfully that they are the more likely to do them again.
Women have come a long way over the past 20 years, but in substance abuse and addiction, women have come the wrong way.
Ambition is exhausting. It makes you friends with people for the wrong reasons, just like drugs.
The man who never tells an unpalatable truth 'at the wrong time' (the right time has yet to be discovered) is the man whose success in life is fairly well assured.
When things go wrong, your best recovery effort is required. But don't just provide the missing piece (that's the recovery), also provide uniquely personal assistance (that's the memorable effort).
I have no interest in being wrong, so if I am, please correct me. I don't want to be wrong. There's nothing in it for you or for me to be wrong.
Obviously there are going to be a lot of skeptics. I only hope I can prove them wrong and give the idea of model-slash-anything a genuine chance.
It's absurd. We would all like to see Cuba move toward civil society and free markets and greater respect for human rights. But the U.S. policy is exactly the wrong way to go about it.
I wanted to preemptively make myself as available as possible, so it would be impossible for anyone to form the wrong impression and make me uncomfortable with the way they were digesting my music.
There's a right way of doing things and a wrong way. If you've made up your mind to be different from everybody else, I don't suppose I can stop you, but I really don't think it's very considerate.
You would be better off having nobody than the wrong somebody. (On marrying for the wrong reasons.)
However well you know the French language you've learnt it the wrong way, not as a native speaker would. That's my problem as well.
My dear boy, you are under a wrong impression. It is not a race, it is merely a means of getting crews to do long rows
I dont go looking for stories with the idea of wrongness in my head, no. But the fact is, a lot of great stories hinge on people being wrong.
I'll say it again, for every moment you're with the wrong person, you are robbing yourself and the right person of the opportunity to find real happiness.
Any critic of Cezanne who described him as a painter of country scenes would be moving in the wrong direction. You must begin with the question of style . . .
Spiritual joy is what you experience when you choose to give thanks to God no matter what happens-even when things go wrong.
Got a wife and kid in Baltimore Jack, I went out for a ride and I never went back. Like a river that don't know where it's flowing, I took a wrong turn and I just kept going.
When you have writers who recognize they're making a wrong turn and correct it, I knew I was in good hands.
You know who your true friends are when things go wrong for you, but the opposite is also true. When things go well, the people who really love you are happy.
People will always be around to tell you you're no good or you're wrong or unwise to keep doing what you want to do. They're wrong. They're always wrong. Keep going.
Right answers to difficult questions are better than wrong answers to difficult questions.
I think it's the wrong way around to say when you get older move to the country. I think when you get older you move to New York. If you're a nice broad they'll look after you.
Whenever I've been bitten, it's because I made a mistake. I either misread the dog's body language or let my guard down at the wrong time.
Few people ever kill for the right reasons, June. Most do it for the wrong reasons. I just hope you never have to be in either category.
... I've never found anything whatsoever that is as easy to do the right way as the wrong way, and if there is such a thing I would like to know about it.
The most stirring battle-poem in English is about a brigade of cavalry which charged in the wrong direction.
The use of self control is like the use of brakes on train. It is useful when you find yourself in wrong direction but merely harmful when the direction is right
Get over jet-lag quickly. I think a lot of people waste the first few days sleeping in the wrong time zone. Sometimes I take melatonin but at other times a glass of wine will do it.
