Right Quotes

I don't like to say 'dork' and 'nerd' and things like that because I think that everyone is cool in their own right.

~ Jaime Pressly

Yeah, I get to fight in 'Eclipse.' My trainer is teaching me MMA right now. So. Cool.

~ Ashley Greene

I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.

~ Evelyn Beatrice Hall

It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and invent the same thing without any communication with each other.

~ Oliver Evans

I grew up being into sports and I wasn't trained to move my body in the right way for dancing. I'm the last one to get any moves correct. In rehearsals it's always, 'OK, one more take for Zac.'

~ Zac Efron

We have spent billions to go to the moon - we go to this lesser satellite called the moon and say we are in space, but we are in space right now; we just don't feel ourselves to be in space. Some forms of art and some forms of spirituality do give us that sense.

~ James Turrell

I always wanted to be a cowboy, and Jedi Knights are basically cowboys in space, right?

~ Liam Neeson

Right now, computers, which are supposed to be our servant, are oppressing us.

~ Jef Raskin

There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book.

~ Howard Aiken

The time is always right to do what is right.

~ Martin Luther King

If in doubt, don't. If still in doubt, do what's right.

~ Donald Rumsfeld

Santa Claus has the right idea - visit people only once a year.

~ Victor Borge

One of the best Christmas presents I ever got was the globe that I now keep right beside my desk.

~ Tess Gerritsen

Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology.

~ Clive James

Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?

~ Barbra Streisand

Becoming famous is a strange thing in your own right.

~ Carnie Wilson

If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after.

~ Moon Unit Zappa

In the state of nature profit is the measure of right.

~ Thomas Hobbes

Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.

~ Friedrich Schiller

Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man.

~ William Godwin

If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right; but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong.

~ Arthur C. Clarke

It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.

~ Gabriel Marcel

My daughter became a teacher right out of college.

~ Al Franken

Delayed gratification is a sweet lesson whose teacher knows the best is not right now, it is yet to be.

~ Maximillian Degenerez

God has always given me the strength to say what is right.

~ Rosa Parks

Japan today has become acquainted with the Western civilization of the rule of Might, but retains the characteristics of the Oriental civilization of the rule of Right. Now the question remains whether Japan will be the hawk of the Western civilization of the rule of Might, or the tower of strength of the Orient.

~ Sun Yat-Sen

Sometimes things aren't clear right away. That's where you need to be patient and persevere and see where things lead.

~ Mary Pierce

After the match-fixing allegations, the one thing I had was patience. It took a lot of time for the courts to come to a verdict regarding the case. Sometimes, there were adjournments, but during that time, I had patience. We fought very hard, and finally justice prevailed, and we got the right verdict.

~ Mohammad Azharuddin

I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.

~ Harriet Tubman

One of the top causes of startup death - right after cofounder problems - is building something no one wants.

~ Kathryn Minshew

Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.

~ Honoré De Balzac

Suffrage is the pivotal right.

~ Susan B. Anthony

Give us equality of enjoyment, equal right to expansion - it is as necessary to our prosperity as yours.

~ Robert Toombs

As long as we set up equality, we'll go in the right direction.

~ Venus Williams

As a precocious teen I dreamed of being Graham Greene. Well, as it turned out, I never wrote a great novel, sadly, and I never converted to Catholicism, happily, but I did do one thing he did. That is, in middle age I moved to a seaside town and got into a right barney with the local powers-that-be.

~ Julie Burchill

The century of airplanes has a right to its own music.

~ Claude Debussy

The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger.

~ Mary Wollstonecraft

No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.

~ Helen Keller

A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away.

~ Bil Keane

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

~ Bertolt Brecht