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Rightly Quotes (page 168)

_...It wasn't right to have someone charge into you your world without even asking, acting as if you were nothing more than an egg to be flipped and flopped, sunny-side up or scrambled, depending on the whims on whoever ran your life..._ Alice Hoffman
Anthony de Mello quote: "The world is right because I feel good. p. 83, Awareness,..."
The world is right because I feel good. p. 83, Awareness, copyright 1990 Anthony de Mello
Mark Twain quote: "Don't explain your author, read him right and he explains..."
Don't explain your author, read him right and he explains himself. Mark Twain
Milan Kundera quote: "But what had happened, had happened, and it was no longer..."
But what had happened, had happened, and it was no longer possible to right anything. Milan Kundera
Heroes were ordinary people who knew that even if their own lives were impossibly knotted, they could untangle someone else's. And maybe that one act could lead someone to rescue you right back. Jodi Picoult
But most important of all, she explained that it was all right to say 'No. I disagree.' that was a gift. I understood it was power. The power to think my own thoughts. The power to believe in myself. Alice Hoffman
I told him, 'You can start in the middle and kiss your way thirty-six inches to the right, and then you can go back to the middle and kiss your way thirty-six inches to the left. You can just kiss my big ass. Bill Bennett
If or when I do start going to an analyst, I hope to God he has the foresight to let a dermatologist sit in on the consultation. A hand specialist. I have scars on my hands from touching certain people... Certain heads, certain colours and textures of human hair leave permanent marks on me. Other things, too. Charlotte once ran away from me, outside the studio, and I grabbed her dress to stop her, to keep her near me. A yellow cotton dress I loved because it was too long for her. I still have... J. D. Salinger
Albert Einstein quote: "Always do what's right; this will gratify some and astonish..."
Always do what's right; this will gratify some and astonish the rest Albert Einstein
So then she had to take it, though still with her defeated protest. "It isn't so much your BEING 'right'--it's your horrible sharp eye for what makes you so."Oh but you're just as bad yourself. You can't resist me when I point that out."She sighed it at last all comically, all tragically, away. "I can't indeed resist you."Then there we are!" said Strether. Henry James
Henry David Thoreau quote: "If we respected only what is inevitable and has a right to be,..."
If we respected only what is inevitable and has a right to be, music and poetry would resound along the streets. Henry David Thoreau
The mind, it occurs to me, is an engine. There is an ambient mode in which the mind sits idling, before there is information. Some minds idle in a kind of dreading crouch, waiting to be offended. Others stand up straight, eyes slightly wide, expecting to be pleasantly surprised. Some minds, imaging the great What Is Out There, imagine it intends doom for them; others imagine there is something out there that may be suffering and in need of their help. Which is right? Neither. Both. Maybe... George Saunders
Boy, this really wasn't one of his days. He just couldn't put a foot right. It was a situation all too familiar to me, this business of setting off on the wrong foot and doggedly remaining there. Only I'd never watched it from the outside before. It was fascinating. Elaine Dundy
Whether or not we continue to enforce a universal conception of human rights at moments of outrage and incomprehension, precisely when we think that others have taken themselves out of the human community as we know it, is a test of our very humanity. Judith Butler
Tom Stoppard quote: "I agree with everything you say, but I would attack to the..."
I agree with everything you say, but I would attack to the death your right to say it. Tom Stoppard

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