Top 100 Right Reasons Quotes
#1. If everyone is there to make a good film, everyone is down to earth, and everyone is there for the right reasons - the scale doesn't really matter I think.
Zoe Kravitz
#2. You envisioned the idea of a Confessor for the right reasons. Life is truth. Truth is Life. You wanted a way to seek truth. Such a cause, in the promotion of life, is noble.
Terry Goodkind
#3. If we focus our efforts on doing, we will always fall short of our real potential. We can do all the right things, but if we do not do them for the right reasons, they will never have the power to change our internal view of life.
Rand Olson
#4. It's my impression that investment in Europe is done for the right reasons. Europe is a very good place to do business; it's a large market.
Margrethe Vestager
#5. I'm not interested in what they have to say. I'm only interested in people that are interested in me for the right reasons.
Mika.
#6. I suppose the biggest thing I learned is that I'm in it for the right reasons. I love my job as much now as when I first began. I still feel fully invested in every audition, every job - large or small, every appearance, every meeting with every fan.
Steven Blum
#7. I hesitated for all the right reasons. And I accepted for all the wrong ones.
Deanna Raybourn
#8. Hollywood used to be run by artists and people who loved artists ... people who wanted to make movies for all the right reasons. For the love. The Art. To tell stories. Yes to make money as well, but it was about both. Now I feel, it's mostly about bottom line and making money.
Matthew Lillard
#9. Just seize every opportunity you have, embrace every experience. Make a mark, for all the right reasons.
Chrissie Wellington
#10. But if you love animals for all the right reasons- and that's just love and affection- then you're going to go after animals who need you.
Eric Roberts
#11. Although we have been successful in our careers, they have not turned out quite as we expected. We both have changed positions several times - for all the right reasons - but there are no pension plans vesting on our behalf. Our retirement funds are growing only through our individual contributions.
Robert T. Kiyosaki
#12. Sometimes the cost of winning for all the right reasons is so great that spirits die and hearts grow cold.
Janet Morris
#13. As far as career goes, make sure you're in it for the right reasons - and make sure that the work itself is the most important thing.
Clive Owen
#14. Typically in 'Game of Thrones,' people who are honest and just and do things for the right reasons tend not to survive.
Richard Madden
#15. The late eighties was a good vintage. ID was not yet fashionable so a lot of people were doing it for the right reasons - to make good design, not become stars.
Leander Kahney
#16. Nothing worthwhile comes easy ... a worthy pursuit, for the right reasons, is more precious than gold!
Chris Vonada
#17. When you are doing things for the right reasons, you do not need to play by the rules, because there are no rules for a creator walking the path of love.
Bryant McGill
#18. 'Elizabethtown' was a movie made for all the right reasons, and people who connect with the movie really connect to it. It's not the biggest group of people ever, but I still really believe in 'Elizabethtown.' It wasn't, like, a savage blow.
Cameron Crowe
#19. I think we're doing the right things for the right reasons. We're not doing it to sell products. We're not doing it to be popular. We're doing it because in our judgment these stories are important to do, and at this length and this much depth.
Bob Edwards
#20. Trust me when I say I'd rather break up for the right reasons than get married for the wrong ones. With him, or anyone else. I'm either first in line, or I walk.
C.D. Reiss
#22. And like I've said before, sometimes its better to do bad things for the right reasons than good things for the wrong ones. Right?
Alexander Gordon Smith
#23. You think it's worth it? That we're over there for the right reasons?"
He shrugged. "Politics is a luxury you can't necessarily afford when you're over there. You just get up, do your job, and embrace the suck.
Wally Lamb
#24. Looking at him now, recalling what it used to be like between us, how I liked myself around him, how I felt good about the world and my place in it with him by my side, how I ached when he left for college, I remember what it feels like to truly love someone. For the right reasons. In the right way.
Taylor Jenkins Reid
#25. I want people to be entrepreneurs, but I want them to do it for the right reasons, because they think they can change the world, because they think they have got something of value to give to the world. Not because they think they can make a lot of money.
Pierre Omidyar
#26. There's nothing like deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach for the right reasons.
Stephen Chbosky
#27. Some of it was wrong decisions made for the right reasons, and a little of it was right decisions made for the wrong reasons; but most of what I did was wrong decisions for the wrong reasons.
Sherwood Smith
#28. You often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than right for the wrong reasons.
Norton Juster
#29. Duty is doing the right thing, at the right time, for the right reasons, without regard to the cost to one's self.
Angelo Dirks
#30. With the right reasons, at the right moment, even the most beaten and broken of people could rise up and reclaim themselves.
Samantha Shannon
#31. My mom just wants to make sure that my heart is always in whatever I do and I'm in things for the right reasons.
Kevin Durant
#32. I told myself that was why, that I wasn't bringing you back because it hurt too much to lose you. That a lifetime without free will wasn't worth three more
days with you. That wasn't good enough. I had to do it for the right reasons, you know. For them, not for us.
Kelly Meding
#33. I grew up in the suburbs, and I listened to hip-hop for the right reasons, which was to understand a culture that was beyond mine, and to understand what was going on in places outside of my sheltered bubble.
Jensen Karp
#34. When you do things for the right reasons, eventually no matter how long it takes, people will take notice of it and can't help but respect it.
Gina Carano
#35. So I think you have to marry for the right reasons, and marry the right person.
Anne Bancroft
#36. In the stock market ... You can be right for the wrong reasons or wrong for the right reasons.
John Allen Paulos
#37. Raise children who do the right things for the right reasons.
Lisa Whelchel
#38. If people are going to hate me, I want them to hate me for the right reasons
Marilyn Manson
#39. Matters. We'll take a look back for the right reasons. We'll see how strongholds
Beth Moore
#40. But I AM saying don't chase perfection for perfection's sake, or for anyone else's sake at all. If you strive for something, make sure it's for the right reasons. And if you fail, that will be a better lesson for you than any success you'll ever have. Because you learn a lot from screwing up.
Felicia Day
#41. OK, so I'm not famous for the right reasons.
William Hung
#42. Understanding habituation requires grasping not only how we move from semblance of virtue to actual virtue by coming to act "for the right reasons" but also what constitute right reasons for acting.
Jennifer A. Herdt
#43. I feel like I need just to keep trying to make the work for the right reasons. I think part of that is working with really good people, and just trying to make strong truthful work. And not being diverted from that.
Cate Shortland
#44. I want you to want me. But I want you to want me for all the right reasons.
Nessie Q.
#45. You must never feel badly about making mistakes ... as long as you take the trouble to learn from them. For you often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than you do by being right for the wrong reasons.
Norton Juster
#46. What will people remember us for? Are other people's lives better because we lived? Did we make a difference? Did we use to the fullest the gifts and abilities God gave us? Did we give our best effort, and did we do it for the right reasons?
Tony Dungy
#47. I want to be the kind of actress where, if I'm in the press, I'm in for the right reasons - for my work. To be in the press about family drama is kind of embarrassing.
Ariel Winter
#48. The right actions undertaken for the right reasons generally lead to good outcomes over time.
John Mackey
#50. Beckett's probably the hardest man there is to love," Blake said. "He does life wrong for all the right reasons.
Debra Anastasia
#51. I think a lot can be said for consolidation, but I think it should be done for the right reasons.
Margrethe Vestager
#52. I'm definitely not the type to have a sing-off. I'm not catty like that. I sing for the right reasons.
Nicole Scherzinger
#53. I'm one of those people that think certain things happen at certain times for all the right reasons.
Paul Walker
#54. I have to hurt other people in order to get what I want, I don't have a choice but to. In life, you gotta do the right things for the wrong reasons. Or the wrong things for the right reasons.
Khali Raymond
#55. Friendship is like an investment; the best type yields the best profit for you! It's not just about making friends; it's about making right friends for the right reasons!
Israelmore Ayivor
#56. The right things will happen, at the right time, and for the right reasons when we reject fear and doubt.
Charles F. Glassman
#57. For me, it's never been about being famous. I just want to be a successful singer. I wanna work hard ... If I'm in the papers, grace, but I want to be there for the right reasons - for my music.
Shane Filan
#58. The trouble with rules, though, is that you'll always be tempted to break one- for the right reasons, due to unavoidable circumstances, because it feels as if there's no other choice. And once you break one, the rest seem like so much broken glass. The damage is already done.
Stacey Kade
#59. If the Eagles were to get back together, it would have to be for the right reasons. I think it would look awful if it were just for the money.
Glenn Frey
#60. I'm sorry,' he says simply. 'People make mistakes, Gemma. We take the wrong action for the right reasons, and the right action for the wrong reasons.
Libba Bray
#61. Life in all its brevity deserved to be lived, for the right reasons. Belonging Places.
M.R. Weston
#62. I could be dramatic and go "He saved my life!", but sometimes you just need to see it again. Sometimes you need to see that person want it so badly for all the right reasons, and it makes you realize that no matter what you do you already won.
Kevin Drew
#63. Pride entices us to favor people who build up our egos. Everyone wants to feel accepted and loved. The best way to rid your life of pride is to surround yourself with people who care for you for the right reasons and not just to stroke your ego. Pride is
Charles F. Stanley
#65. I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I can. You've just got to do what you do. Just listen to your soul and do your art and do it for the right reasons, and then you can't fail.
Paddy Considine
#66. Maybe he's lonely, she said, and I just looked at her wondering if she expected me to open a Home for the Socially Challenged or what. Then she started giggling and I had the feeling we were thinking the same thing, namely, some people are lonely for all the right reasons.
Meg Rosoff
#67. Sometimes you do things for the right reasons and sometimes for the wrong ones and sometimes it's impossible to tell the difference.
Nicola Yoon
#68. I think when people go into something for the right reasons, you're going to get a better film; you're going to get more intimacy and a stronger foundation of trust.
Steve James
#69. We must progress to the stage of doing all the right things for all the right reasons instead of doing all the right things for all the wrong reasons.
R. Buckminster Fuller
#70. People don't trust private health insurance companies for all the right reasons.
Bernie Sanders
#71. Its a matter of free will. Decisions made at the wrong or right time, for the wrong or right reasons.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#72. People wanted to be friends with me for not the right reasons. They'd introduce me to somebody else as the Olympian or the swimmer. I didn't want to stand out. I wanted to blend in.
Amanda Beard
#73. 'The Waterdance' was made for all the right reasons. Everybody that was involved in the film gave it their all.
William Forsythe
#74. I've got a temper if I need it. Nothing wrong with losing your temper, if it's for the right reasons.
Alex Ferguson
#76. I am a huge advocate of prescription drugs given wisely and for the right reasons and the right diagnosis and also psychotherapy.
Kay Redfield Jamison
#77. I don't need anyone to look after me financially and, while it's hard to trust that a man loves you for the right reasons, you have to take a leap of faith.
Tamara Ecclestone
#78. Inwardly she argued with herself, reflecting that it never ended well when one did something morally questionable for the right reasons.
Lisa Kleypas
#79. There's nothing wrong with losing your temper for the right reasons.
Jock Stein
#80. If you play music for the right reasons, the rest of the things will come. The right reason to play music is that you love it. That's why I play music. I never imagined that I was going to be doing this, especially because I never thought of myself as an instrumentalist.
George Benson
#81. And I'm thinking as our bodies meet that I'll remember this forever, and i just hope it's for all the right reasons.
Steven Herrick
#82. The Clowns were Hungry. They did not want to wait to be fed. But when they sated there hunger, they wanted it to be in the right way, for the right reasons. They could wait . The Grace Keepers
Kristy Logan
#83. Do what is right for the right reasons.
L.M. Fields
#84. The hardest thing, as a producer, is to find a director who does the picture for all the right reasons, and not just because they know it's successful or that they can do a good job, but in their bones, they love that genre.
Lorenzo Di Bonaventura
#86. I want you to be with me for the right reasons. Not because you feel you must or because you fear we will die, but because you want it with your heart and your body.
Robin LaFevers
#87. I want to pick good projects, I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and recognize when I'm drawn to something for the right reasons and try to maintain some sanity. Sanity would be good. I'd like to have a little sanity!
Rachel McAdams
#88. Few people ever kill for the right reasons, June. Most do it for the wrong reasons. I just hope you never have to be in either category.
Marie Lu
#89. There's nothing like the deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach for the right reasons. It was that great.
Stephen Chbosky
#90. I have worried about getting pigeon-holed, but now I think I've done enough weird, offbeat stuff not to be. And I also know that I do things for the right reasons: I've made my money, so I don't have to say yes to anything.
Christopher Meloni
#91. I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and recognize when I'm drawn to something for the right reasons and try to maintain some sanity.
Rachel McAdams
#92. I like to start my day off every morning, take the first half hour and just search my own heart, see if I'm on the right course, try to be honest with myself - am I doing this for the right reasons?
Joel Osteen
#93. ...it's not him that you're still pining after, it's the lost time. You're mourning what should've been more so than what really was. You feel robbed as well you should, but not for the right reasons.
Jordan Silver
#94. Never lose hope, though everything's bleak, though you feel so weak. Never shrink back, never look back, especially when you know that you're fighting for the right reasons, for the right people.
Jawe Querimit
#95. Winning our fans' approval will come from all of us doing the right things for the right reasons, me included.
Randy Lerner
#96. Sorcerers believe that an action taken for the right reasons has an unreasonable chance of success.
Gail Carson Levine
#97. The truth is, most people who do what you'd call 'wrong' do it for what they call 'right' reasons.
Brandon Sanderson
#98. I'm doing what I do for the right reasons. I love the music that I make.
Isaac Hanson
#99. If you're making music for all the right reasons, people are going to be receptive to that and appreciate it the same way you did when your were writing it.
Adam Jones
#100. Make the right choices
For the right reasons
and the right things will happen.
Charles F. Glassman
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