Quotes about Rightly

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom. Votes: 3

But what is Freedom? Rightly understood, A universal licence to be good. Votes: 3

Rightly or wrongly, most Americans look at mortgage equity withdrawal as the closest thing to a free lunch. Votes: 3

Rightly viewed no meanest object is insignificant; all objects are as windows through which the philosophic eye looks into infinitude itself. Votes: 3

Rightly it is said of utter, utter misery, that it 'cannot be remembered'; itself, being a rememberable thing, is swallowed up in its own chaos. Votes: 3

People are made for happiness. Rightly, then, you thirst for happiness. Christ has the answer to this desire of yours. But he asks you to trust him. Votes: 3

Rightly tired of the pain Ä° hear and feel, boss... where we's comin from or goin to or why... If Ä° could end it, Ä° would. But Ä° can't. Votes: 3

Quality speaks by itself. Rightly communicated it creates Joy. Like an Infant needs no words to express to her mother. Any success of communication enhances beauty of both, which too needs no words to endorse. Votes: 3

Rightly conceived, time is the friend of all who are in any way in adversity, for its mazy road winds in and out of the shadows sooner or later into sunshine, and when one is at its darkest point one can be certain that presently it will grow brighte. Votes: 3

Wrong life cannot be lived rightly. Votes: 1

It is not living that matters, but living rightly. Votes: 1

How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly! Votes: 1

An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered. Votes: 1

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way. Votes: 1

There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect. Votes: 1

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause. Votes: 1

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others. Votes: 1

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. Votes: 1

My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens. Votes: 1

It is a great matter to be in authority over others; for authority, if it be rightly used, will make you feared beyond your actual resources. Votes: 1

For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver. Votes: 1

The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you. Votes: 1

A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested. Votes: 1

I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside. Votes: 1

It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save everything! What terror! There lies the eternal distinction between good and evil. Votes: 1

Orwell's '1984' convinced me, rightly or wrongly, that Marxism was only a quantum leap away from tyranny. By contrast, Huxley's 'Brave New World' suggested that the totalitarian systems of the future might be subservient and ingratiating. Votes: 1

A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings. Votes: 1

Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism. Votes: 1

The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save mankind, it is necessary that every soul should be rightly and thoroughly instructed in regard to its nature and general characteristics. Votes: 1

On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question. Votes: 1

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit. Votes: 1

India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight, that life cannot be rightly seen in the sole light, cannot be perfectly lived in the sole power of its externalities. Votes: 1

Experience proves that in this life peace and satisfaction are had, not by the listless but by those who are fervent in God's service. And rightly so. For in their effort to overcome themselves and to rid themselves of self-love, they rid themselves of the roots of all passion and unrest. Votes: 1

Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. Votes: 1

Some of the companies we helped start are names you know. An office supply company called Staples - where I'm pleased to see the Obama campaign has been shopping; The Sports Authority, which became a favorite of my sons. We started an early childhood learning center called Bright Horizons that First Lady Michelle Obama rightly praised. Votes: 1

Everything is surprising, rightly seen. Votes: 0

Riches, rightly used, breed delight. Votes: 0

ENERGY RIGHTLY APPLIED CAN ACCOMPLISH ANYTHING. Votes: 0

I rightly pass for an atheist. Votes: 0

As God once said, and I think rightly... Votes: 0

The foundation of all happiness in thinking rightly. Votes: 0

Satire that the censor understands is rightly censored. Votes: 0

Reality, if rightly interpreted, is grander than fiction. Votes: 0

I am part of the load not rightly balanced . . . Votes: 0

He rightly reads scripture who turns words into deeds. Votes: 0

Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty. Votes: 0

Never be within doors when you can rightly be without. Votes: 0

Cowardice rightly understood begins with selfishness and ends with shame. Votes: 0

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly. Votes: 0

I think the image of golfers is terrific, and rightly so. Votes: 0

The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust. Votes: 0

Sport, rightly conceived, is an occupation carried out by the whole man. Votes: 0

When men are rightly occupied, their amusement grows out of their work. Votes: 0

No one who is rightly minded turns from true belief to false. Votes: 0

Whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true. Votes: 0

Often extraordinary excellence, not being rightly conceived, does rather offend than please. Votes: 0

Nothing can rightly compel a simple and brave man to a vulgar sadness. Votes: 0

Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly. Votes: 0

Facts mean nothing unless they are rightly understood, rightly related and rightly interpreted. Votes: 0

Our culture rightly admires risk-takers, but we need our 'heed-takers' more than ever. Votes: 0

Wrong hypotheses, rightly worked from, have produced more useful results than unguided observations. Votes: 0

Pleasure, or wrong or rightly understood, Our greatest evil, or our greatest good. Votes: 0

Happiness when sustained too long in print can rightly be construed as sappiness... Votes: 0

A good principle not rightly understood may prove as hurtful as a bad. Votes: 0

. . . the circumference of life cannot be rightly drawn until the center is set. Votes: 0

If you think rightly, every problem is financial problem or eventually becomes one. Votes: 0

Advertising at its worst will be killed by the Internet. And rightly so. Votes: 0

Better see rightly on a pound a week than squint on a million. Votes: 0

What we call pleasure, and rightly so is the absence of all pain. Votes: 0

The novelist, quite rightly, fears the psychoanalyst as both an enemy and a usurper. Votes: 0

No one can rightly call his garden his own unless he himself made it. Votes: 0

Whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble. (Quidvis recte factum quamvis humile praeclarum.) Votes: 0

If you take a loud pride in anything, people will rightly shoot you down. Votes: 0

Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly. Votes: 0

God's Word, when rightly expounded, is medicinal for a whole host of spiritual diseases. Votes: 0

Excellence of mind itself, rightly conceived, is expertise in beauty; creativity is wise love. Votes: 0

Learning to think rigorously, so as to act rightly and to serve humanity better. Votes: 0

Ultimately, tragedy on earth can only be understood rightly from the perspective of heaven. Votes: 0

Learning to think rigorously, so as to act rightly and to serve humanity better. Votes: 0

The contour should come last, only a very experienced eye can place it rightly. Votes: 0

Patience is a noble virtue, and, when rightly exercised, does not fail of its reward. Votes: 0

Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it all others depend. Votes: 0

Real wisdom is simple. Living life rightly does not have to be a complicated challenge. Votes: 0

Posterity alone rightly judges kings. Posterity alone has the right to accord or withhold honors. Votes: 0

Man is not in the world to set it right, but to see it rightly. Votes: 0

All of one's life is music, if one touches the notes rightly, and in time. Votes: 0

In the meanest are all the materials of manhood, only they are not rightly disposed. Votes: 0

No task, rightly done, is truly private. It is part of the world s work. Votes: 0

I think more and more respect has been accorded to teachers, and quite rightly so. Votes: 0

For death betimes is comfort, not dismay, and who can rightly die needs no delay. Votes: 0

This is the greatest wealth we possess: to know how to direct our labors rightly. Votes: 0

Family jokes, though rightly cursed by strangers, are the bond that keeps most families alive. Votes: 0

To the modern spirit nothing is, or can be rightly known, except relatively and under conditions. Votes: 0

... rights are liable to be perverted to wrongs when we are incapable of rightly exercising them. Votes: 0

Whenever the word is rightly preached, and attentively heard, it never fails to bring forth fruit. Votes: 0

The great mass of our citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions. Votes: 0

Faith and initiative rightly combined, remove mountains, barriers and achieve the unheard of and the miraculous. Votes: 0

British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so. Votes: 0

Whatever you think rightly concerning will go well. Whatever you think wrongly concerning, will go ill. Votes: 0

It is rightly said that the most difficult thing in chess is winning a won position Votes: 0

I am inclined to think that the realm of mythology is where the Yeti rightly belongs. Votes: 0

If you succeed in judging yourself rightly, then you are indeed a man of true wisdom. Votes: 0

Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely. Votes: 0

If you can draw the stone rightly, everything within reach of art is also within yours. Votes: 0

Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely. Votes: 0

Daily grace and power of the Holy Spirit must be desired for living rightly and humbly. Votes: 0

The first thing required of a teacher is that he be rightly disposed for his task. Votes: 0

All we can do to prepare rightly for tomorrow is to do the right thing today. Votes: 0

A quiet mind is all you need. All else will happen rightly, once your mind is quiet. Votes: 0

Especially in this Internet age, routine practices are being exposed and rightly recognized as harsh and cruel. Votes: 0

Gratefulness is the great task, the how of our spiritual work, because, rightly understood, it re-roots us. Votes: 0

Draw, if thou canst, the mystic line, Severing rightly his from thine, Which is human, which divine. Votes: 0

Most Americans approach the problems of the Middle East with a pro-Israeli bias - and rightly so. Votes: 0

A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner. Votes: 0

There is nobody more dangerous than one who has been humiliated, even when you humiliate him rightly. Votes: 0

The President's political travel is going to get blamed (and probably rightly) for a share of this downturn. Votes: 0

On the contrary, I'm a universal patriot, if you could understand me rightly: my country is the world. Votes: 0

In America, business is the first object in view at all times, and rightly it should be so. Votes: 0

Politeness is one of those advantages which we never estimate rightly but by the inconvenience of its loss. Votes: 0

God in his wisdom circumscribed man's vision, and rightly too, for otherwise man's conceit would know no bounds. Votes: 0

Success is not rightly measured by wealth, prestige and power. Success is measured by the yardstick of happiness. Votes: 0

Happiness is a by-product of wanting something more than happiness-to be rightly related to God and our neighbor. Votes: 0

The art of living rightly is like all arts; it must be learned and practiced with incessant care. Votes: 0

Could we but rightly comprehend the mind of man, nothing would be impossible to us upon the earth. Votes: 0

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities - because it is the quality which guarantees all others. Votes: 0

The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them. Votes: 0

I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream. Votes: 0

Among the children of God, it was they who were most able to rightly divide the word of truth. Votes: 0

If we are to use our minds rightly, we must live in an attitude of constant openness and learning. Votes: 0

Temperance is a bridle of gold; he, who uses it rightly, is more like a god than a man. Votes: 0

Be rightly related to God, find your joy there, and out of you will flow rivers of living water. Votes: 0

For to be possessed of a vigorous mind is not enough; the prime requisite is rightly to apply it. Votes: 0

Most Americans, like most Japanese, view their dogs, cats, and other animal companions as family members, and rightly so. Votes: 0

Heaven hath many tongues to talk of it, more eyes to behold it, but few hearts that rightly affect it. Votes: 0

To judge human character rightly, a man may sometimes have very small experience, provided he has a very large heart. Votes: 0

In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning. Votes: 0

Never take your obedience as the reason God blesses you; obedience is the outcome of being rightly related to God. Votes: 0

Fear of God and love for God coexist happily in the heart of people who are rightly related to Him. Votes: 0

If one acts rightly and honestly, it is difficult to decide whether it is the effect of integrity or skill. Votes: 0

Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent - the power to do the right thing the first time. Votes: 0

Indeed if we Christians so tell our story that Judaism is silenced, then we have not spoken rightly of Christ. Votes: 0

It's wonderful that whenever Patsy Cline's name is mentioned, people's voices fall and they become right sentimental. And, rightly so. Votes: 0

Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude. Votes: 0

Solitude, if rightly used, becomes not only a privilege but a necessity. Only a superficial soul fears to fraternize with itself. Votes: 0

All great religions have rightly regarded kama as the arch-enemy of man, anger or hatred coming only in the second place. Votes: 0

So in all humours sportively I range; My muse is rightly of the English strain, That cannot long one fashion entertain. Votes: 0

We cling to hierarchies because our place in a hierarchy is, rightly or wrongly, a major indicator of our social worth. Votes: 0

Among the works of man, which human life is rightly employed in perfecting, the first in importance surely is man himself. Votes: 0

The clergy believe that any power confided in me will be exerted in opposition to their schemes, and they believe rightly. Votes: 0

We shall understand that when waiting is rightly comprehended, it is a deliciousness that is already indeed a wink of bliss. Votes: 0

Historically in every recovery, because the president rightly did inherit a recession. But historically, the lagging indicator always deals with employment. Votes: 0

In the eyes of authority - and maybe rightly so - nothing looks more like a terrorist than the ordinary man. Votes: 0

Whatever your problem is, if you may think it rightly, the solution will appear on the horizon like a shining sun! Votes: 0

You cannot force meditation, you can only create the situation. And if the situation is created rightly, then meditation happens automatically. Votes: 0

With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system. Votes: 0

Woman, I tell you, is a microcosm; and rightly to rule her, requires as great talents as to govern a state. Votes: 0

There is no limit to what God's people can expect their God to do if they are rightly related to Him. Votes: 0

The only thing that isn't worthless: to live this life out truthfully and rightly, And be patience with those who don't. Votes: 0

Alcoholic drinks, rightly used, are good for body and soul alike, but as a restorative of both there is nothing like brandy. Votes: 0

No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy. Votes: 0

Sinatra was the biggest influence on my life, my singing career. And rightly so. I mean he was the best singer ever. Votes: 0

Well I can't rightly say (which player hit the ball hardest), but the ones (home runs by) Ruth hit got smaller quicker. Votes: 0

A thrush, because I'd been wrong, Burst rightly into song In a world not vague, not lonely, Not governed by me only. Votes: 0

Art is a divine thing. It can only be rightly expressed if opposed, to bring out its inner beauty that lies behind. Votes: 0

Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life, and to dose it rightly is an art like any other Votes: 0

Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life, and to dose it rightly is an art like any other. Votes: 0

If you would train your children rightly, train them in the way they should go and not in the way they would. Votes: 0

As youth lives in the future, so the adult lives in the past: No one rightly knows how to live in the present. Votes: 0

To understand matters rightly we should understand their details; and as that knowledge is almost infinite, our knowledge is always superficial and imperfect. Votes: 0

All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own. Votes: 0

Though we have rightly applauded our ancestors for their spiritual achievements ... those of us who prevail today will have done no small thing. Votes: 0

Wherefore did he [God] create passions within us, pleasures round about us, but that these rightly tempered are the very ingredients of virtue? Votes: 0

God desires that we become spiritually healthy enough through faith to have a conscience that rightly interprets the work of the Holy Spirit. Votes: 0

You can never rightly judge another person's life because as a person, you only know the truth, with certainty, of your own experiences. Votes: 0

Pray we for the Clergy; that they may rightly divide, that they may rightly walk; that while they teach others, themselves may learn. Votes: 0

No one knows what he is doing so long as he is acting rightly; but of what is wrong one is always conscious. Votes: 0

Bill Gates has become the patron saint of philanthropy and the poster child of rebirth, and from what I can tell, rightly so. Votes: 0

Steve McQueen is a genius. And I think that word is overused, but I think with Steve it's rightly used. He's a genius. Votes: 0

One philosopher has rightly said that property is theft. But I'd like to use my future ownership of property to give something back. Votes: 0

Dare to begin! He who postpones living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses. Votes: 0

If a foreign government had imposed this system of education on the United States, we would rightly consider it an act of war. Votes: 0

Those with whom we can apparently become well acquainted in a few moments are generally the most difficult to rightly know and to understand. Votes: 0

To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God. Votes: 0

They may have been rightly overbearing in her formative years, but they also loved Roselyn enough to trust she needed dreams more than realities. Votes: 0

Love is like fire, a dangerous thing to play with, although the best of friends and the most loyal of servants when rightly handled. Votes: 0

I mean science was blamed for all the horrors of World War I, just as it's blamed today for nuclear weapons and quite rightly. Votes: 0

In London we give ourselves a pat on the back, rightly, for not killing one another, for our prejudice being subtle rather than lethal. Votes: 0

There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure. Votes: 0

Eyes, so easily deceived, might judge more rightly with lids closed, allowing ears and heart to remain wide open.from The Beauty of Ugh Votes: 0

Google worries - and rightly so - about how hard it is for a big company to come up with the next hot thing. Votes: 0

Philosophy is about getting the facts right, but it is also about thinking rightly about them. Philosophy is more about the latter than the former. Votes: 0

Great is paint; nay, God is the painter; and we rightly accuse the critic who destroys too many illusions. Society does not love its unmaskers. Votes: 0

When people think, rightly or wrongly, that marriage is forever, they are stimulated to seek and find a resolution, a modus vivendi, whenever they quarrel. Votes: 0

It is unfair to suppose that one party has invariably acted rightly, and that the other is responsible for every wrong that has been committed. Votes: 0

Some of us are like the Dead Sea, always taking in but never giving out, because we are not rightly related to the Lord Jesus. Votes: 0

For if a thing is not diminished by being shared with others, it is not rightly owned if it is only owned and not shared. Votes: 0

In ethics all individual humans are rightly seen, not only as beings to whom things matter, but as beings who accordingly merit concern and solicitude. Votes: 0

Knowing how to paint and to use one's colors rightly has not any connection with originality. This originality consists in properly expressing your own impressions. Votes: 0

For life be, after all, only a waitin' for somethin' else than what we're doin'; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Votes: 0

Dickens never joined a political party nor put forward a political programme. He was a writer who rightly saw his power as coming through his fiction. Votes: 0

It is rightly laid down that 'true knowledge is knowledge by causes'. Also the establishment of four causes is not bad: material, formal, efficient and final. Votes: 0

Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly. Votes: 0

Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly. Votes: 0

Clearly, border security has been the top domestic issue of the year, and rightly so. Securing our borders is an essential aspect of our national security. Votes: 0

It is nonsense to speak of 'higher' and 'lower' pleasures. To a hungry man it is, rightly, more important that he eat than that he philosophize. Votes: 0

Think not silence the wisdom of fools; but, if rightly timed, the honor of wise men, who have not the infirmity, but the virtue of taciturnity. Votes: 0

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued." "It is not living that matters, but living rightly. The unexamined life is not worth living. Votes: 0

The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body. Votes: 0

Defer not charities till death; for certainly, if a man weigh it rightly, he that doth so is rather liberal of another man's than of his own. Votes: 0

Almost every culture has its own variation on chicken soup, and rightly so - it's one of the most gratifying dishes on the face of the Earth. Votes: 0

It has been rightly said that what a critic wants to understand he must, at one time, have deeply loved, even if only for a fleeting moment. Votes: 0

There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought. Votes: 0

It is therefore correct to say that the senses do not err "” not because they always judge rightly, but because they do not judge at all. Votes: 0

I want to take this opportunity to express, one more time, my deep sadness to those countrymen who feel, rightly, that they were victims of my government. Votes: 0

Study and work and work and study will keep in active exercise both the physical and mental. These two, rightly conducted, will not war against each other. Votes: 0

For, rightly, every man is a channel through which heaven floweth, and, whilst I fancied I was criticising him, I was censuring orrather terminating my own soul. Votes: 0

He that rightly understands the reasonableness and Excellency of charity will know that it can never be excusable to waste any of our money in pride and folly. Votes: 0

People rightly want our political leaders - on all sides - to concentrate on minimising the damage to jobs, living standards and our savings from the banking crisis. Votes: 0

The modern individual is committed to being successful, not to being a person. He belongs rightly to the action generation whose motto is do more but feel less. Votes: 0

It is no hard matter to get children; but after they are born, then begins the trouble, solicitude, and care rightly to train, principle, and bring them up. Votes: 0

Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great things; narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly. Votes: 0

We are rightly appalled by the genetic effects of radiation; how then, can we be indifferent to the same effect in chemicals we disseminate widely in our environment? Votes: 0

The most dangerous of all false doctrines is the one seasoned with a little truth. It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. Votes: 0

God has given you your country as cradle, and humanity as mother; you cannot rightly love your brethren of the cradle if you love not the common mother. Votes: 0

Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil. Votes: 0

Excellence" is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice. We do not act "rightly" because we are "excellent", in fact we achieve "excellence" by acting "rightly". Votes: 0

Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer; he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were answered rightly because of the Heavenly Father's wisdom. Votes: 0

Not only is there but one way of doing things rightly, but there is only one way of seeing them, and that is, seeing the whole of them. Votes: 0

If I remember rightly Holland for instance has something like 45, and it's a much smaller country. In comparison we have very few and they are very badly financed. Votes: 0

It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal. Votes: 0

It may be doubtful, at first, whether a person is an enemy or friend. Meat, if not properly digested, becomes poison; But poison, if used rightly, may turn medicinal. Votes: 0

If we need a true conception of the popular character to guide our sympathies rightly, we need it equally to check our theories, and direct us in their application. Votes: 0

The soul of music slumbers in the shell Till waked and kindled by the master's spell; And feeling hearts, touch them but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before! Votes: 0

The modern individual is committed to being successful, not to being a person. He belongs rightly to the 'action generation' whose motto is 'do more but feel less.' Votes: 0

[Copernicus] did not ignore the Bible, but he knew very well that if his doctrine were proved, then it could not contradict the Scriptures when they were rightly understood. Votes: 0

I think that everyone is kind of confused about the information they get from the media and rightly so. I'm confused about the information I get from the media. Votes: 0

A kind man who makes good use of wealth is rightly said to possess a great treasure; but the miser who hoards up his riches will have no profit. Votes: 0

To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly is to furnish the framework on which the spirit may rise. Votes: 0

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. Votes: 0

The American people rightly look to their military leaders to be not only skilled in the technical aspects of the profession of arms, but to be men of integrity Votes: 0

Wisdom always makes men fortunate: for by wisdom no man could ever err, and therefore he must act rightly and succeed, or his wisdom would be wisdom no longer. Votes: 0

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye. Votes: 0

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday. Votes: 0

How can a man know how to live rightly on the face of earth? By daily reading and meditation on the Holy Scriptures and obedience to what is written. Votes: 0

There is nothing of evil in life for him who rightly comprehends that death is no evil; to know how to die delivers us from all subjection and constraint. Votes: 0

The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper whether little or great, it belongs to Literature. Votes: 0

Projective geometry has opened up for us with the greatest facility new territories in our science, and has rightly been called the royal road to our particular field of knowledge. Votes: 0

We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence. But they hesitate, waiting for the other fellow to make the first move-and he, in turn, waits for you. Votes: 0

Of the first seven novels I wrote, numbers four and five were published. Numbers one, two, three, six, and seven, have never seen the light of day... and rightly so. Votes: 0

The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper - whether little or great, it belongs to Literature. Votes: 0

Our sons, who so easily recognize our errors, and rightly denounce them, will have to confess their own, later on, and they may be as bad as ours, perhaps worse. Votes: 0

Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty-a beauty cold and austere ... yet sublimely pure and capable of stern perfection such as only the greatest art can show. Votes: 0

Mrs. [Indira] Gandhi can rightly boast of having won a war, but if she won it, she should first of all thank Yahya Khan and his gang of illiterate psychopaths. Votes: 0

The people of Texas are rightly proud of their own, just like the French and the Italians, but visiting artists have often been given a shot in the history of art. Votes: 0

There is no permanence in doubt; it incites the mind to closer inquiry and experiment, from which, if rightly managed, certainty proceeds, and in this alone can man find thorough satisfaction. Votes: 0

The believers in miracles accept them (rightly or wrongly) because they have evidence for them. The disbelievers in miracles deny them (rightly or wrongly) because they have a doctrine against them. Votes: 0

What is held by the whole Church, and that not as instituted by Councils, but as a matter of invariable custom, is rightly held to have been handed down by authority. Votes: 0

Unless an action is rightly thought out and its steps rightly planned, every stage of its performance will probably remain vague and therefore unsatisfactory for the doer and all those concerned. Votes: 0

Writing itself is a bad enough trade, rightly held up to ridicule and contempt by the greater part of mankind, and especially by those who do real work, plowing, riding, sailing Votes: 0

Men and things have each their proper perspective; to judge rightly of some it is necessary to see them near, of others we can never judge rightly but at a distance. Votes: 0

To behave rightly, we ourselves should never lay a hand on our servants as long as our anger lasts. Things will seem different to us when we have quieted and cooled down. Votes: 0

Dangerous acts can be done safely in a community which thinks and feels rightly, which would be the way to hell if they were executed by those who think and feel wrongly. Votes: 0

Florence is perhaps best known for being the seat of Renaissance art, and rightly so: A greatest-hits collection of artists passed through its streets - Michelangelo, Leonardo, Botticelli, and Brunelleschi among them. Votes: 0

The sense that everything is going wrong has existed in every era, and rightly so since men have found no greater pleasure than in inventing new ways to make each other miserable. Votes: 0

We, as we read, must become Greeks, Romans, Turks, priest and king, martyr and executioner; must fasten these images to some reality in our secret experience, or we shall learn nothing rightly. Votes: 0

Andre Tippett was an impact player who consistently played at a level that set him apart. Accounting for him limited what an offense could do. He made quarterbacks nervous.and rightly so. Votes: 0

Man was made for joy and woe Then when this we rightly know Through the world we safely go. Joy and woe are woven fine A clothing for the soul to bind. Votes: 0

Rhythm and harmony enter most powerfully into the inner most part of the soul and lay forcible hands upon it, bearing grace with them, so making graceful him who is rightly trained. Votes: 0

Found objects, chance creations, ready-mades (mass-produced items promoted into art objects, such as Duchamp's "Fountain"-urinal as sculpture) abolish the separation between art and life. The commonplace is miraculous if rightly seen. Votes: 0

[W]hoever leads an auspicious life here and governs the commonwealth rightly, as my most noble father did, who promoted all piety and banished all ignorance, has a most certain way to heaven. Votes: 0

States of soul rightly expressed, as the poet expresses them in moments of pure inspiration, retain forever the power of creating like states. It is this that makes genuine literature a vital force. Votes: 0

The Romans rightly employed the same word (virtus) to designate courage, which is, in a physical sense, what the other is in a moral; the highest virtue of all being victory over ourselves. Votes: 0

GENEROUS, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied to a great multitude of persons. It now means noble by nature and is taking a bit of a rest. Votes: 0

We have elders who [are] misguided and wallowing around in troughs of money with the wrong sort. They're not really good elders for the youth to emulate. The youth rightly don't like them. Votes: 0

But while human liberty has engaged the attention of the enlightened, and enlisted the feelings of the generous of all civilized nations, may we not enquire if this liberty has been rightly understood? Votes: 0

Without form, communication stops... without form, you have everybody burbling on to themselves, whenever and however, things that no one else can understand and - rightly - no one else is interested in. Votes: 0

Wisdom: Knowledge rightly applied. We assimilate lots of knowledge. Whether or not we do anything with that knowledge is a measure of our wisdom. That implies some change ... and change can be difficult. Votes: 0

I always thought it better to allow myself to doubt before I decided, than to expose myself to the misery, after I had decided, of doubting whether I had decided rightly and justly. Votes: 0

God has endowed man with inalienable rights, among which are self-government, reason, and conscience. Man is properly self-governed only when he is guided rightly and governed by his Maker, divine Truth and Love. Votes: 0

Hopelessly uneconomic on any substantial scale, since it requires a conventional power back-up for when the wind stops blowing, forests of wind turbines are rightly regarded in most countries as an environmental monstrosity. Votes: 0

They played so good it was frightening. And I, of course, being young, was in awe of everything that was going on and rightly so. I mean, it was too good to believe. Votes: 0

I hate myself, that I cannot believe it so constantly and surely as I should; but no human creature can rightly know how mercifully God is inclined toward those that steadfastly believe in Christ. Votes: 0

Extremists often derive their inspiration from literal interpretations of texts that should rightly be read not as Associated Press reports from the ancient world, but as theological and literary enterprises requiring independent intellectual assessment. Votes: 0

Free speech is a valuable commodity, which we preserve and protect, but there quite rightly is restriction on free speech in the best interest of the good order of the community and common sense. Votes: 0

Many persons read and like fiction. It does not tax the intelligence and the intelligence of most of us can so ill afford taxation that we rightly welcome any reading matter which avoids this. Votes: 0

The purpose of satire has been rightly stated as to strip off the veneer of comforting illusion and cosy half truth, and our job, as I see it, is to put it back again! Votes: 0

And remember, that is the criterion. If a person can enjoy and celebrate his death, that shows he has lived rightly; there is no other criterion. Your death will prove how you have lived. Votes: 0

It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. Do not ever let anyone claim to be a true American patriot if they ever attempt to separate religion from politics. Votes: 0

I acknowledge immense debt to the griots [tribal poets] of Africa - where today it is rightly said that when a griot dies, it is as if a library has burned to the ground. Votes: 0

O brother man! fold to thy heart thy brother; Where pity dwells, the peace of God is there; To worship rightly is to love each other, Each smile a hymn, each kindly deed a prayer. Votes: 0

Americans are rightly concerned about the security and the integrity of the nation's borders because the system is broken. Some are concerned about the possibility of terrorists crossing our borders and coming into our cities. Votes: 0

Spirituality is no different from what we've been doing for two thousand years just by going to church and receiving the sacraments, being baptized, learning to pray, and reading Scriptures rightly. It's just ordinary stuff. Votes: 0

Spirituality is no different from what weve been doing for two thousand years just by going to church and receiving the sacraments, being baptized, learning to pray, and reading Scriptures rightly. Its just ordinary stuff. Votes: 0

The countenance may be rightly defined as the title page which heralds the contents of the human volume, but like other title pages, it sometimes puzzles, often misleads, and often says nothing to the purpose. Votes: 0

Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things. Votes: 0

An act of naming should quite rightly enable me to call any-thing a self-portrait, not only any drawing, 'portrait' or not, but everything that happens to me, that I can affect, or that affects me. Votes: 0

This outer world is but the pictured scroll Of worlds within the soul; A colored chart, a blazoned missal-book, Whereon who rightly look May spell the splendors with their mortal eyes, And steer to Paradise. Votes: 0

Now being upon the haunches (as he necessarily must be in this case) is it impossible but he must be light in hand, because no horse can be rightly upon his haunches without being so. Votes: 0

Men and kings must be judged in the testing moments of their lives. Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities, because, as has been said, it is the quality which guarantees all others. Votes: 0

That man alone loves himself rightly who procures the greatest possible good to himself through the whole of his existence and so pursues pleasure as not to give for it more than it is worth. Votes: 0

Access to information and freedom of access to it may seem like a fundamental right but there are many people who think, rightly or wrongly, it is for your own good that it is hidden. Votes: 0