Top 30 Sometimes We Do The Wrong Things For The Right Reasons Quotes
#1. In the stock market ... You can be right for the wrong reasons or wrong for the right reasons.
John Allen Paulos
#2. Don't do the right thing for the wrong reasons. It is the "why" that keeps us committed to our choices and defines our character.
Shannon L. Alder
#4. I've got a temper if I need it. Nothing wrong with losing your temper, if it's for the right reasons.
Alex Ferguson
#5. Its a matter of free will. Decisions made at the wrong or right time, for the wrong or right reasons.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#6. 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
#7. 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
#8. There can be as many wrong reasons to do the right thing as there are stars in the sky. There might even be more than one legitimate right reason. But there is never a right reason to do the wrong thing. Not ever.
Donita K. Paul
#9. 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
#10. 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
#11. But if you're going to think about your past, rather than dwell on the reasons you shouldn't have done something, remember the reasons you did. I mean, everything we do in life has some element of right and wrong to it.
Karyn Bosnak
#12. Beckett's probably the hardest man there is to love," Blake said. "He does life wrong for all the right reasons.
Debra Anastasia
#13. 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
#14. A man has only three reasons for being anywhere: to right a wrong, to earn a coin, or because he got lost." "I
Will Panzo
#15. Sometimes when things seem to be going wrong, they are going right for reasons you are yet to understand.
Alan Cohen
#16. Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions may be right, your reasons are sure to be wrong.
James Mansfield
#17. It seems there is no such thing as a purely good deed, a completely right action. Even this task, which i took on for the very best of reasons, involves making choices that are not that "good", choices that might even be "wrong".
Salman Rushdie
#18. He'd kill you all right. No sweat. But for the wrong reasons. Amateur's reasons. Of course, you'll be just as dead.
Laurell K. Hamilton
#19. You can't help people being right for the wrong reasons ... This fear of finding oneself in bad company is not an expression of political purity; it is an expression of a lack of self-confidence.
Arthur Koestler
#20. Always try to fix what is broken so that when the blessings come, you will be able to receive it. This generation does a lot of right things for wrong reasons.
Patience Johnson
#21. You often learn more by being wrong for the right reasons than right for the wrong reasons.
Norton Juster
#22. 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
#23. 'Not again!' I thought to myself this morning, as news trickled out that John McCain was set to pick Alaska governor Sarah Palin as his running mate. Not again, because too often women are promoted for the wrong reasons, and then blamed when things don't go right.
Dee Dee Myers
#24. There are always going to be reasons to do the wrong thing. And the smarter the person, the better the reasons. That doesn't make it right.
Marion Ross
#25. 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
#26. 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
#27. Consider what you think justice requires, and decide accordingly. But never give your reasons; for your judgment will probably be right, but your reasons will certainly be wrong.
William Murray, 1st Earl Of Mansfield
#28. Majorities are generally wrong, if only in their reasons for being right.
George Saintsbury
#29. I hesitated for all the right reasons. And I accepted for all the wrong ones.
Deanna Raybourn
