Quotes about Might is Right

Do not expect justice where might is right. Votes: 7

Never trust a pretty little liars even though they might be right. Votes: 5

If might is right, then the world will tear itself apart. We must strive to create a world in which right is might. Votes: 5

Might without right makes blight Votes: 4

You have to have the will not to jump at the first solution, because the really elegant solution might be right around the corner. Votes: 3

Everyone has as much right as he has might. Votes: 2

If we always livein constant fearthen we might missthe beauty of the momentright now, right here. Votes: 2

War rages on the teeming earth; The hot and sanguinary fight Begins with each new creature's birth: A dreadful war where might is right; Where still the strongest slay and win, Where weakness is the only sin. Votes: 2

Kylie and I were both taking piano lessons at the time and didn't think of acting. A friend rang mum up and said, 'How about bringing Kylie and Danielle in because they might be right for the part? Votes: 2

My goal is to destroy Christianity as a world religion and be a recatalyst for the movement of Jesus Christ ... Some people are upset with me because it sounds like I'm anti-Christian. I think they might be right. Votes: 2

What you believe might be wrong; what you don't believe might be right! Don't be sure of things! Doubt! Investigate! Leave your stupid conceit that your belief is an absolute truth! Open your mind to all the possibilities! Votes: 2

If someone stands in front of one of my paintings and says, 'This is just a mess', the word 'just' is not so good, but 'mess' might be right. Why not a mess? If it makes you say, 'Wow, I've never seen anything like that', that's beautiful. Votes: 2

Everything might scatter. You might be right. I suppose it's something we can't easily get away from. People need to feel they belong. To a nation, to a race. Otherwise, who knows what might happen? This civilisation of ours, perhaps it'll just collapse. And everything scatter, as you put it. Votes: 2

Love is a trick played on us by the forces of evolution. Pleasure is the bait laid down by the same. There is only power. Power is of the individual mind but the mind's power is not enough. Power of the body decides everything in the end and only might is right. Votes: 2

As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behaviour towards creatures, all men were Nazis. The smugness with which man could do with other species as he pleased exemplified the most extreme racist theories, the principle that might is right. Votes: 2

It is not easy for a people conditioned by fear under the iron rule of the principle that might is right to free themselves from the enervating miasma of fear. Yet even under the most crushing state machinery courage rises up again and again, for fear is not the natural state of civilized man. Votes: 2

Though we love to think that we are civilized & developed than that of people lived centuries ago. In reality, the world is still run through the principle of 'Might is right'. Whoever - government or individual - has more power & money is dominating and, in many cases, oppressing people who are financially & politically weaker. Votes: 2

In the movies first impressions are everything. Or, to put it less drastically, in the movies there are no later impressions without a first impression, because you will have stopped watching. Sometimes a critic persuades you to give an unpromising-looking movie a chance, but the movie had better convey the impression pretty quickly that the critic might be right. Votes: 2

To allow mystery, which is to say to yourself, 'There could be more...things we don't understand,' is not to damn knowledge....It is to permit yourself an extraordinary, freedom: someone else does not have to be wrong in order that you might be right...This tolerance for mystery invigorates the imagination; and it is the imagination that gives shape to the universe. Votes: 2

Might was the measure of right. Votes: 1

The world [is] now seeing might is right. Votes: 1

Progress might have been all right once, but it's gone on too long. Votes: 1

What the hell-you might be right, you might be wrong...but don't just avoid. Votes: 1

Nothing is fair in this world. You might as well get that straight right now Votes: 1

My mother always said to me, 'Right makes might.' At last, I can believe her. Votes: 1

The constitutional questions are in the first instance not questions of right but questions of might. Votes: 1

Let's get my incantation right: "I wish I may, I wish I might" Give earth another satellite. Votes: 1

Instead of trying to prove your opponent wrong, try to see in what sense he might be right. Votes: 1

If not for the success that medicine has made, I might be part of a much different story right now. Votes: 1

If I might ask--," she began. Will sighed. "You know you'll ask whether I say it's all right or not. Votes: 1

You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I'm the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right. Votes: 1

Courage is the ability to do the right thing, all the time, no matter how painful or uncomfortable it might be. Votes: 1

Being brave meant that though you might be frightened, you would face the greatest danger if you knew it was the right thing to do. Votes: 1

A lot of people would say, to be truthful is to tell all, every dalliance, every crisis. They might be right on paper, but in practice, it's not a great way to go. Votes: 1

If it is difficult to know yourself as an individual, it seems to be more complex as a couple. So if you say, "Oh I like a person who is like this and that," you might take away the possibility of seeing the only one that might be right for you. Votes: 1

Might was the measure of right. Votes: 0

Might does not make right! Right makes right! Votes: 0

Justice of right is always to take precedence over might. Votes: 0

It is for us and our time...to say the right makes might. Votes: 0

While public opinion might sway back and forth, right and wrong do not. Votes: 0

You're 18 points down [in the polls]... You might as well do what's right. Votes: 0

While might certainly does not make right, neither does right by itself make might. Votes: 0

You must not only aim right, but draw the bow with all your might. Votes: 0

It might or might not be right to kill, but sometimes it is necessary. Votes: 0

Unfortunately we have tried to establish Right by Might, and you just can't do that Votes: 0

We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds. Votes: 0

If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago. Votes: 0

If I'm going to be a mess, I might as well be a hot mess, right? Votes: 0

Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote! Votes: 0

If you're going to sit on someone's tombstone, you might as well know something about them, right? Votes: 0

When we think about what might go wrong, we're more likely to design something that goes right. Votes: 0

No matter how rich or poor you might feel, right now is the time to be generous. Votes: 0

& he ill, he real, he might gotta deal He pop bottles & he got the right kinda bill Votes: 0

If you could go back and change things, you might not be the person you are right now. Votes: 0

His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right. Votes: 0

At least I make decisions based on what I think is right, not who my friends might be. Votes: 0

When I first started out in politics I was, what you might describe as, a hard right Conservative. Votes: 0

Pray to God that He might create is us a clean heart and renew a right spirit within us. Votes: 0

I'm an experienced woman; I've been around. ... Well, all right, I might not've been around, but I've been ... nearby. Votes: 0

You wiggle to the left, you wiggle to the right, you do the Ooby Dooby with all your might. Votes: 0

His faith perhaps in some nice tenets might be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was always in the right. Votes: 0

Whereas your blackness, ethnicity, homosexuality is something that might be genetic, I can't touch that, and I have no right. Votes: 0

Your right actions might hurt someone, so if required apologize for your right actions, but don't stop taking right actions. Votes: 0

If you believe Might is Right, it follows that whoever cannot hold their ground does not deserve to keep it. Votes: 0

A thousand things might have stopped me from being here right now, but instead, a thousand things brought me here. Votes: 0

I don't have any bad habits. They might be bad habits for other people, but they're all right for me. Votes: 0

It seems so lucky to just to have the right of telling you with all my might, you're beautiful tonight. Votes: 0

I don't have any bad habbits. They might be bad habits for other people, but they're all right for me. Votes: 0

People who are wary of what they might find in a book if they opened one are right to be. Votes: 0

Oh yes, right"”right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might? Votes: 0

If we all do one random act of kindness daily, we just might set the world in the right direction. Votes: 0

You are worried that the religious Right might succeed in forcing their values onto us? I am worried they might fail. Votes: 0

A drainless shower Of light is poesy: 'tis the supreme of power; 'Tis might half slumbering on its own right arm. Votes: 0

Turn yourself over to Aksel, and I might let her go. (Arast) Yeah, right. And I'm a one-legged dung dealer. (Nykyrian) Votes: 0

One changes, as a writer, fairly quickly; what you wrote six months or a year ago might not sound right anymore. Votes: 0

I need to keep my dancing on the right side of weird, otherwise it might get a bit like "American Idol." Votes: 0

The essence of global health equity is the idea that something so precious as health might be viewed as a right. Votes: 0

Might does not make right, but right demands that those who hold to it should defend it with all their might. Votes: 0

I think the best part of being Catholic, strange as it might sound, is that I know it's right. It's true. Votes: 0

Many might go to heaven with half the labour they go to hell, if they would venture their industry the right way. Votes: 0

What you do as a policeman might be the right thing to do, but it's not entertaining. I left that behind me. Votes: 0

The fact that Obama is getting criticism from the left and the right might reflect his understanding of the underlying political dynamics. Votes: 0

As Shakespeare says, if you're going to do a thing you might as well pop right at it and get it over. Votes: 0

Howard Beale is processed, instant God, and right now it looks like he might just go over bigger than Mary Tyler Moore. Votes: 0

Equality of possessions is no doubt right, but, as men could not make might obey right, they have made right obey might. Votes: 0

Never play anything that don't sound right. You might not make any money, but at least you won't get hostile with yourself. Votes: 0

You never know when an old calendar might come in handy! Sure, it's not 1985 right now, but who knows what tomorrow will bring? Votes: 0

Might and right do differ frightfully from hour to hour, but then centuries to try it in, they are found to be identical. Votes: 0

Well, because sometimes you love someone but they might not be the right person for you. That takes some time to figure out Votes: 0

Certain kinds of intimacy emerge on a phone call that might never occur if you were sitting right next to the other person. Votes: 0

I am sure there are many things better than a good cigar, but right now, I can't think of what they might be. Votes: 0

Even though your thinking might not be right for others, just so long as it's right for you then that's all what matters. Votes: 0

You have to be able to face losing some things you might want in order to be free to do the right thing. Votes: 0

You might question a winkle - a feeling that came to you right out of the blue - but you didn't question knowing. Votes: 0

You might as well learn right now, you two, that the poorest guide you can have in life is what people will say. Votes: 0

We don't do ambivalence well in America. We do courage of our convictions. We do might makes right. Ambivalence is French. Certainty is American. Votes: 0

The trouble about jumping was that if you didn't pick the right number of stories, you might still be alive when you hit bottom. Votes: 0

I get all excited when I think that someone's 1-900 sex call from a cell phone might be passing through my body right now. Votes: 0

In the second and third exiles we have served as a living protest against greed and hate, against physical force, against "might makes right"! Votes: 0

The revolution begins at home. If you overthrow yourself again and again, you might earn the right to help overthrow the rest of us. Votes: 0

Dying to meet your girlfriends that you said you might bring. If they're the ones that tell you that you do the right thing. Votes: 0

Sometimes being hotheaded and doing it your own way and walking out on all the hot shit might be the right thing to do. Votes: 0

He who has money, lives long: he who has authority, can do no wrong: he who has might, establishes right. Such is history! Ecce historia! Votes: 0

Might is a fine thing, and useful for many purposes; for "one goes further with a handful of might than with a bagful of right." Votes: 0

Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. Votes: 0

Oh, yes--you can shout me down, I know! But you cannot answer me. The majority has might on its side--unfortunately; but right it has not. Votes: 0

I've got to live my life the way I feel is right for me. Might not be right for you, but it's right for me. Votes: 0

Let craft, ambition, spite, Be quenched in Reason's night, Till weakness turn to might, Till what is dark be light, Till what is wrong be right! Votes: 0

Think about winning the day... if you are worried about the mountain in the distance, you might trip over the molehill right in front of you. Votes: 0

If family violence teaches children that might makes right at home, how will we hope to cure the futile impulse to solve worldly conflicts with force? Votes: 0

Barack Obama's mother-in-law might be moving into the White House with him. Joe Biden was right. Hostile forces will test him in the first few months. Votes: 0

It is not bigotry to be certain we are right; but it is bigotry to be unable to imagine how we might possibly have gone wrong. Votes: 0

The poem might come to you as you're preparing to teach a lecture, right? And when you say, "no" to that occasion, that poem is gone. Votes: 0

I wrote an ad for Apple Computer: "Macintosh - We might not get everything right, but at least we knew the century was going to end". Votes: 0

I think when you're doing something cutting edge like 'The Matrix,' it might mean when everybody's saying 'no' that you're really on the right track. Votes: 0

I doubt not, but from self-evident Propositions, by necessary Consequences, as incontestable as those in Mathematics, the measures of right and wrong might be made out. Votes: 0

You can wait your whole life for the right moment and it might never come, so I'm a big believer in making now the right moment. Votes: 0

It is not bigotry to be certain we are right; but it is bigotry to be unable to imagine how we might possibly have gone wrong. Votes: 0

Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. Votes: 0

Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the wicked; might makes right; fear silences the power of the law. Votes: 0

The only thing intimidating about Cube is that he's the father of gangsta' rap. You just worry about getting your lines right, or he might shoot you. Votes: 0

Get the right people. Then no matter what all else you might do wrong after that, the people will save you. That's what management is all about. Votes: 0

In the area of species protection, we should concern ourselves with what is right as opposed to what might be easier, or popular in the short term. Votes: 0

A true outlaw finds the balance between the passion in his heart and the reason in his mind. The outcome is the balance of might and right. Votes: 0

I might have lived in England for the last several years, but I'm still an American citizen and I have not given up my right to privacy. Votes: 0

I want to roll my eyes right now, but the doctor says that if I keep doing it, my ocular muscles might spasm and eject my eyeballs. Votes: 0

Not trying to be arrogant, but if I walked down the street and a girl saw me, she might take a look back because maybe I'm good-looking, right? Votes: 0

Look, I might have lived in England for the last several years but I'm still an American citizen and I have not given up my right to privacy, Votes: 0

From Mr. [Donald] Trump's perspective, right, he simply heard [Vladimir] Putin compliment him. He then responded by complimenting him. He never thought that he might be being played. Votes: 0

Endure the journey that you take to reach your top moment. You might not get there right now but when you do, remember what you did to get there. Votes: 0

Writers, some of us, may tend to see things before other people do, things that are right there but aren't noticed in the way that a writer might notice. Votes: 0

What good is all the painstaking work on copy if the headline isn't right? If the headline doesn't stop people, the copy might as well be written in Greek. Votes: 0

All right, two dozen house specials. Any chance one of you might want to live dangerously and try a vegetable? (Aimee) Do we look like rabbits to you? (Fury) Votes: 0

If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution. Votes: 0

Clean undeniable right, clear undeniable might: either of these once ascertained puts an end to battle. All battle is a confused experiment to ascertain one and both of these. Votes: 0

The hopeless hope is one of the early harbingers of spring, bespeaking an innocent belief that the world might right its wrongs and reverse its curses simply because the trees are coming into leaf. Votes: 0

Might does not make right but it sure makes what is. Votes: -1

Today might not be so good. But tomorrow, you got another chance to get it right. Votes: -1

you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you're looking for Votes: -1

You might be a redneck if you look upon a family reunion as a chance to meet 'Ms. Right Votes: -1

I suppose you can never tell right off who might have a piece of Prince Charming deep down inside. Votes: -1

I might not be the same, but that's not important/No freedom till we're equal, damn right I support it Votes: -1

He was in the right place at the right time, but he might have been elsewhere on a different afternoon. Votes: -1

Nature is very rarely right, to such an extent even, that it might almost be said that nature is usually wrong... Votes: -1

Turn yourself over to Aksel, and I might let her go. (Arast)Yeah, right. And I'm a one-legged dung dealer. (Nykyrian)" Votes: -1

Where might is, the right is: Long purses make strong swords. Let weakness learn meekness: God save the House of Lords! Votes: -1

I might not know where you are or what you are doing right now, but if you hear my voice will you come to me? Votes: -1

The fact that I could sing in a way that might not be right for RADA but is right for me was a brand-new concept. Votes: -1