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A dying man needs to dye, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless to resist. – Steward Alsop
A lot of children know absolutely nothing about guns other than what they see on T.V., and those are the wrong things. – Marion Hammer
A man should never be ashamed to own he has been wrong, which is but saying, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. – Alexander Pope
A thing is right if it tends to preserve the stability, integrity, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong if it tends otherwise. – Aldo Leopold
Accidents are not accidents but precise arrivals at the wrong right time. – Dejan Stojanovic
All living souls welcome whatsoever they are ready to cope with all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible. – George Santayana
America's view of apartheid is simple and straightforward We believe it is wrong. We condemn it. And we are united in hoping for the day when apartheid will be no more. – Ronald Reagan
Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught. – J. C. Watts
Correct me if I'm wrong, but hasn't the fine line between sanity and madness gotten finer – George Price
First of all, Arafat is wrong. Jerusalem is Israel's capital, will never be divided, and will remain the capital of the State of Israel, the capital of the Jewish people, for ever and ever. – Benjamin Netanyahu
For every human problem, there is a neat, simple solution and it is always wrong – H.L. Mencken
Forgiveness is the healing of wounds caused by another. You choose to let go of a past wrong and no longer be hurt by it. Forgiveness is a strong move to make, like turning your shoulders sideways to walk quickly on a crowded sidewalk. It's your move. – Real Live Preacher
I know that by what I write cannot change the wrong world, but I can change the wrong attitude of the world toward me. – Gavriil Stiharul
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. – Ingrid Weir
Logic merely enables one to be wrong with authority. – Doctor Who
No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong. – Albert Einstein
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
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment. – Benjamin Franklin
Sandy Carl I want you to kill all the gophers on the golf course Carl Spackler Correct me if I'm wrong Sandy, but if I kill all the golfers they'll lock me up and throw away the key. Sandy Not golfers, you great fool. Gophers. THE LITTLE BROWN, FURRY RODENTS. Carl Spackler We can do that. We don't even need a reason. – CaddyShack
Take this kiss upon the brow And, in parting from you now,Thus much let me avow--You are not wrong who deemThat my days have been a dreamYet if hope has flown awayIn a night, or in a day,In a vision, or in none,Is it therefore the less goneAll that we see or seemIs but a dream within a dream. – Edgar Allan Poe
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair. – Douglas Adams
The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, I was wrong. – Sydney Harris
When even one American -- who has done nothing wrong -- is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth -- then all Americans are in peril. – Harry S Truman
When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. – Richard Buckminster Fuller
When you are right you cannot be too radical when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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