Right Thing Quotes

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Stephenie Meyer
“The right thing isn't always real obvious. Sometimes the right thing for one person is the wrong thing for someone else. So...good luck figuring that out.”
Stephenie Meyer, Twilight

Roy T. Bennett
“What one thinks is right is not always the same as what others think is right; no one can be always right.”
Roy T. Bennett

E.A. Bucchianeri
“... what you think is right isn't the same as knowing what is right.”
E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

E.A. Bucchianeri
“If you boil it down, just because someone else does the wrong thing we are not exempt from doing what’s right.”
E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

J.R. Rim
“It's not about making the right choice.
It's about making a choice and making it right.”
J.R. Rim, Better to be able to love than to be loveable

Anna Godbersen
“The world is such a marvel-it gave you trials, but if you were still and concentrated, if you tried to do the right thing, it always provided you with salvation.”
Anna Godbersen, Envy

Marie Rutkoski
“She'd betrayed her country because she'd believed it was the right thing to do. Yet would she have done this, if not for Arin?
He knew none of it. Had never asked for it. Kestrel had made her own choices. It was unfair to blame him.
But she wanted to.”
Marie Rutkoski, The Winner's Kiss

Brandy Colbert
“Bravery doesn't always look like you think it will. And it's never too late to stand up for the right thing.”
Brandy Colbert, Little & Lion

Marie Lu
“Sometimes, doing the right thing means making hard decisions along the way.”
Marie Lu, Wildcard

“The end must justify the means.”
Matthew Prior

Martin Berman-Gorvine
“A righteous man does not conceive of himself as righteous; he is "only doing what anyone else would do," except, of course, that no one else does it.”
Martin Berman-gorvine, 36

“But you didn't get this far by giving up, did you? That's right. You have something called 'determination'. So as long as you hold on, so as long as you do what's in your heart, I believe you can do the right thing.”
Toby Fox

Glen Cook
“If you always do the easier thing, then you cannot possibly remain steadfast when it becomes necessary to take a difficult stand. You must do what you know to be right. And you do know. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred you do know and you are just making excuses because the right thing is so hard, or just inconvenient.”
Glen Cook, Water Sleeps

“If someone gives you so-called good advice, do the opposite; you can be sure it will be the right thing nine out of 10 times.”
Anselm Feurbah

Louisa Luna
“You said every day we make a million little choices, and we should try to make the right ones as much as we can. And you said rarely in life do the big choices present themselves, so when they do, we have to take advantage of the opportunity. We have to do the right thing.”
Louisa Luna, Two Girls Down

“Doing the right thing always has consequences. And when you do the right thing in the workplace that gives black eyes to people who turned blind eyes, best believe they are now eyeing you...the target...just waiting to pull the trigger if they can get you out in the open and in their sight.”
Jeffrey Duarte

Shaylene King
“Telling the truth isn't always easy to do but it will always be the right thing to do”
Shaylene King, Liberty Lane and the One-Girl Rebelution

G. Willow Wilson
“A hero is somebody who tries to do the right thing even when it's hard.”
G Willow Wilson

“Gaining respect is one of life's essential tool. If you want to gain respect, respect yourself first by doing the right thing and not the evil one.”
Jennifer Aquillo

Carla Laureano
“Think about it. Pray about it. The fact that you're concerned about doing the right thing means you're halfway there. Just remember, you're not responsible for everyone else's actions. Only your own. So whatever decision you make, be sure you're doing it because it's what God would have you do, not simply because it's most comfortable.”
Carla Laureano, The Saturday Night Supper Club

“Respect for others is the right thing to do.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

Laurence Overmire
“To be on the right side of history is to advocate for the rights and well-being of all people.”
Laurence Overmire, The One Idea That Saves The World: A Message of Hope in a Time of Crisis

G. Gold
“Happy endings depend on your point of view! (When the right thing seems wrong, the wrong thing may not be right either.)”
G. Gold, How Dare You - Deadly December

Gift Gugu Mona
“Leaders who stand for the right thing are worth following.”
Gift Gugu Mona, The Effective Leadership Prototype for a Modern Day Leader

H.A. Wills
“The problem with doing the right thing,” Donovan continues, his expression intense and his voice low, “Doing right and playing by the rules only works if everyone does it”
H.A. Wills, Free Spirit

Sandhya Jane
“The right action needs the right time to implement it.”
Sandhya Jane, Dincharya: The Power of Daily Regimen

Sandhya Jane
“Sometimes what is needed in that situation is more important than what is right to protect the larger interest of the people.”
Sandhya Jane

Sonia Choquette
“All her life she had striven to do the right thing, but right according to whom?”
Sonia Choquette, The Psychic Pathway: A Workbook for Reawakening the Voice of Your Soul

T.L. Huchu
“It’s in the most trying times, when we ourselves have nothing, that we mustn’t forget there are higher virtues like compassion, kindness and solidarity. Doing something when it is hard, because it is the right thing to do, matters more than doing it when it’s easy.”
T.L. Huchu, The Library of the Dead

“If you don't choose the right, you choose the wrong.”
Tamerlan Kuzgov

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