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Doing Right Quotes (page 57)

The world rides through space on the back of a turtle. This is one of the great ancient world myths, found wherever men and turtles were gathered together; the four elephants were an Indo-European sophistication. The idea has been lying in the lumber rooms of legend for centuries. All I had to do was grab it and run away before the alarms went off. There are no maps. You can't map a sense of humour. Anyway, what is a fantasy map but a space beyond which There Be Dragons? On the Discworld we... Terry Prachett
Marlene Dietrich quote: "I do not think we have a "right" to happiness. If happiness..."
I do not think we have a "right" to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks. Marlene Dietrich
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "If Marilyn Monroe was alive right now, what would she be..."
If Marilyn Monroe was alive right now, what would she be doing?' Clawing at the roof of her coffin. Chuck Palahniuk
Isaac Asimov quote: "Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is..."
Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right. Isaac Asimov
Why do all the clerks and navvies in the railway trains look so sad and tired, so very sad and tired? I will tell you. It is because they know that the train is going right. It is because they know that whatever place they have taken a ticket for that place they will reach. It is because after they have passed Sloane Square they know that the next station must be Victoria, and nothing but Victoria. Oh, their wild rapture! oh, their eyes like stars and their souls again in Eden, if the next... Gilbert K. Chesterton
Somewhere, right at the bottom of one’s own being, one generally does know where one should go and what one should do. But there are times when the clown we call “I” behaves in such a distracting fashion that the inner voice cannot make its presence felt. Carl Jung
In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act."If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. George Orwell
Elevator buttons and morning air, The stranger's silence makes me want to take the stairs, If you were here we'd laugh about theirvacant stares, but right nowmy time is theirs. Seems like there's always someone who disapproves, We'll judge it like they know about me and you, And the verdict comes from those with nothing else to do, the jury's off, But my choice is you, So don't you worry your pretty little mind, People throw rocks at things that shine, And life makes love look hard, The... Taylor Swift
It’s rather a strong check to one’s self-complacency to find how much of one’s right doing depends on not being in want of money. George Eliot
Belgarath turned back to Senji. “All right,” he said. “The Sardion came to Zamad. How?” “It’s said to have fallen out of the sky.” “They always do,” Beldin said. “Someday I’d like to see something rise up out of the earth –just for the sake of variety. David Eddings
I love my mother for all the times she said absolutely nothing.... Thinking back on it all, it must have been the most difficult part of mothering she ever had to do: knowing the outcome, yet feeling she had no right to keep me from charting my own path. I thank her for all her virtues, but mostly for never once having said, "I told you so. Erma Bombeck
Charles Spurgeon quote: "Conversion is a turning onto the right road. The next thing to..."
Conversion is a turning onto the right road. The next thing to do is to walk on it. Charles Spurgeon
Too many shadows in my room, too many hours in this midnight, too many corners in my mind. . . so much to do to set my heart right John Mayer
Abraham Lincoln quote: "You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!"
You cannot have the right to do what is wrong! Abraham Lincoln
Until today, it really pissed me off that I'd become this totally centered Zen Master and nobody had noticed. Still, I'm doing the little FAX thing. I write little HAIKU things and FAX them around to everyone. When I pass people in the hall at work, I get totally ZEN right in everyone's hostile little FACE. Chuck Palahniuk

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