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I don't believe there's two sides to every story. It's black and white. There's right and wrong. Joe Wurzelbacher

Black And White, Black, Story, Believe

Right is right, and wrong is wrong, and when people start getting it confused, that means they need to sit down with some real people. Chuck D

People, Start, Confused, Down, Need, Sit

It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong. Jeremy Bentham

Good, People, Measure, Wrong, Right

I have my ethics and morals. I have my anchor point of what is right and wrong in real life, but I'm not afraid to entertain any and every aspect of personality in relationship to creating a character. Corin Nemec

Life, Relationship, Character, Ethics

Fantasy is an area where it is possible to talk about right and wrong, good and evil, with a straight face. In mainstream fiction and even in a good deal of mystery, these things are presented as simply two sides of the same coin. Never really more than a matter of where you happen to be standing. Robert Jordan

Good, Good And Evil, Evil, Face, Mystery

Every time I think I know what's right and wrong, I end up being wrong. All I want to do is explore. I want to see what people would do. I say, 'What would this person do in this situation?' and I write it down. I'm not writing manifestos of my political views. Carolyn Chute

Time, People, Think, Writing, Political

There are no right and wrong ways to work in this business, but there are some basic common-sense practices. Work very, very hard and always be prepared; never give up; and once you get the job, give them more than they ever expected: - Shine! Jimmy Smits

Work, Business, Never Give Up, Job, You

Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion? William Lloyd Garrison

Opinion, Wrong, Right, Popular, Terms

The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong. Carl Jung

Mind, Wrong, Nonsense, Right, Sense

Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations. Alan Watts

Stars, Night, Looking, Universe, Right

I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy. Kelly Miller

Path, Truth, Justice, Progress, Cruelty

The hardest decisions in life are not between good and bad or right and wrong, but between two goods or two rights. Joe Andrew

Life, Good, Decisions, Bad, Good And Bad

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

World, Genuine, Wrong, Rights, Right

The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong. Jeremy Bentham

Happiness, Truth, Truth Is, Measure

Cops and criminals aren't that different. They just play by different sets of rules. And the lines get blurred. There's no such thing as 'right' and 'wrong.' There's always a grey area. There are always hypocrisies. Mike Colter

Rules, Play, Grey, Wrong, Always, Right

Jesus did not get stuck in intellectual arguments with people. He did not go for the intellect; He went for the conscience. He spoke to that part of the person that knows the difference between right and wrong instinctively. Kirk Cameron

People, Intellectual, Person, Conscience

Those of us who believe in God and derive our sense of right and wrong and ethics from God's Word really have no difficulty whatsoever defining where our ethics come from. People who believe in survival of the fittest might have more difficulty deriving where their ethics come from. A lot of evolutionists are very ethical people. Ben Carson

God, Ethics, People, Survival, Believe

Right and wrong are not relative terms. There are fundamental truths. Evil flourishes, but good men continue to battle it - and win. Mike Gallagher

Good, Evil, Men, Win, Battle, Right

I believe in a higher power and I believe in good and bad, right and wrong. You sleep in the bed you make. Leif Garrett

Power, Good, Sleep, Believe, You, Bad

I'm not saying that atheists can't act morally or have moral knowledge. But when I ascribe virtue to an atheist, it's as a theist who sees the atheist as conforming to objective moral values. The atheist, by contrast, has no such basis for morality. And yet all moral judgments require a basis for morality, some standard of right and wrong. William A. Dembski

Knowledge, Saying, Values, Moral, Virtue

Contention does not usually begin as strife between countries. More often, it starts with an individual, for we can contend within ourselves over simple matters of right and wrong. From there, contention can infect neighbors and nations like a spreading sore. Russell M. Nelson

Simple, Matters, Wrong, Neighbors, Right

Right is right and wrong is wrong. Terrell Owens

The thing I would most like to see invented is a way of teaching children and grown-ups the difference between right and wrong. Robert Maxwell

Children, Way, Difference, See, Right

I think there is a tendency for people to get rigid and caught up in their beliefs of what is right and wrong, and they lose sight of humanity. Being human has to come first before right or wrong. Matisyahu

People, Think, Humanity, Lose, Sight

There is no maxim, in my opinion, which is more liable to be misapplied, and which, therefore, more needs elucidation, than the current one, that the interest of the majority is the political standard of right and wrong. James Madison

Political, Opinion, Wrong, Right, More

My beliefs will run through everything I do. My beliefs, my values are my anchor and when people try to drag me, as I know they will, it is to that sense of right and wrong, that sense of who I am and what I believe, to which I will always hold. Ed Miliband

I Am, People, Values, Me, Run, Believe

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