Right Thing Quotes - Page 33

• Well, the best part about stand-up is that you control everything. Period. When you work in movies, or on TV shows, there are 50 other people involved. And it's hard, man. They brainwash you to think you're doing the right thing.

  Pauly Shore

  Men, Thinking, Tv Shows

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Do you know that the harder thing to do and the right thing to do are usually the same thing? Nothing that has meaning is easy,"Easy" doesn't enter into grown-up life.

  Michael Caine

  Easy, Harder, Things To Do

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• You can always rely on America to do the right thing -- once it has exhausted the alternatives.

  Winston Churchill

  Funny, Humor, America

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• Most of the time most people know the right thing to do ...its the doing of it that gives them trouble

  Harry S. Truman

  People, Giving, Trouble

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• So many doors forever. There were never enough. Each door had several locks. One lock was combination. Another required keys. Another was a simple side latch. Another was strictly ornamental. Another you could open by whispering the right thing to it at the right time, which is the type of lock most humans have.

  Blake Butler

  Simple, Keys, Doors

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• Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing.

  Marcia Angell

  Medicine, Play, Alternatives

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• People say time heals all wounds. Let me tell you, time heals nothing. You can do the wrong thing for 10 years and it doesn't equal the right thing for one day.

  Phil McGraw

  Years, People, One Day

  "Dr. Phil: Oprah Is 'The Gold Standard In TV'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. May 23, 2011.

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• I write the things that I find most attractive in women. I like intelligence, I like passion - give me a little fire, be strong, don't be wishy-washy, do the right thing.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Strong, Passion, Writing

  Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com

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• I personally think that most people, most of the time, do the right thing. I just believe this. Otherwise, the world would be chaos, and it's not.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Believe, Thinking, People

  Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com

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• Here`s the Republican Party with round heels for anybody who says the right thing at the current moment. Regardless of their record, regardless of their character, and regardless of who they are, it seems that if you say the right stuff now to the Republican ear, Steve Schmidt, they will say yes, no matter who you are.

  Chris Matthews

  Party, Character, Records

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• I'm hearing here that this Muslim movement, well, for women, is what we have to focus on. And women have been doing, I think, the right thing. Having the conversations, talking to people about that.

  Dalia Mogahed

  Thinking, Talking, People

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• I do so play an instrument! I play air! I play the air with my fingers, and I'm in touch with the deepest emotions within. It took me a while to learn that whatever I feel like doing is the right thing. If I want to play an invisible instrument, I will.

  Jill Scott

  Air, Play, Want

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• The race for Quality has no finish line - so technically, it's more like a death march. Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.

  Peter Drucker

  Race, Effectiveness, Quality

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• In order for the United States to do the right things for the long term, it appears to be helpful for us to have the prospect of humiliation. Sputnik helped us fund good science - really good science: the semiconductor came out of it.

  Bill Gates

  Order, Long, United States

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• Fortunately for India, it has got a growing economy. If it is doing the right things with taxation and focusing on the right areas for human development, it is going to have no problem, over a period of time, taking care of its own needs.

  Bill Gates

  India, Needs, Taxation

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• My girlfriend Rhonda, who's now my wife, I graduated from high school, she got pregnant. My grandfather said, 'You've got to do the right thing.'

  Bernie Mac

  Girlfriend, School, Wife

  "'Bernie Mac Show' Kicks Off Second Season Tonight". "CNN Live At Daybreak", www.cnn.com. September 18, 2002.

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• My mother was supportive without knowing it. Deep down she wanted all the right things, she just didn't see the world like I did, and she's not supposed to.

  Albert Brooks

  Mother, Knowing, Supportive

  "Albert Brooks: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. January 2011.

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• People who can't afford their mortgages and have to renegotiate with the bank or something gets repossessed after you worked your whole life. You follow the rules and you do the right thing and you still get screwed. That's what I think a lot of Americans are.

  Seth Gordon

  Thinking, People, Mortgage

  Source: collider.com

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• Guinevere is just head over heels and doesn't know how to handle these new emotions that she's feeling, as a young woman. Unfortunately, she can't reign it all in, all the time. And, even though she tries to do the right thing and be the good girlfriend and have her morals, she slips up a little bit.

  Tamsin Egerton

  Girlfriend, Feelings, Good Girl

  Source: collider.com

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• I'm naturally inclined to have sex with every beautiful woman I see. But that doesn't mean it's the right thing to do.

  Rick Warren

  Beautiful, Sex, Mean

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• Evil is a broad church. There are so many different ways to be evil. Sometimes it's fun to be the guy who doesn't know that he's bad, like the character I played in True Blood. He was pretty angsty about it, but he thought he was doing the right thing.

  James Frain

  Fun, Character, Blood

  Source: collider.com

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• And by the right thing, I mean that whatever step we take next, the first criteria we should consider is the people who have been loyal to us, thus far, which is primarily our audience.

  Neil Cross

  Mean, People, Loyal

  Source: collider.com

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• The trick isn't so much creating the right thing; the trick is finding the right networks.

  Jonah Peretti

  Creating, Tricks, Findings

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• Success is doing the right thing for who you are.

  Katherine Center

  Doing The Right Thing, Who You Are

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• An outsider longing to be on the inside is the same as the soloist longing to work in an ensemble. I get great satisfaction in being a part of the proper - for me - community. I'm uncomfortable with various social groupings and clusterings. But when I'm in the right group, doing the right thing, I get as much satisfaction out of that as anyone who does it all the time.

  George Carlin

  Community, Groups, Doe

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