"The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right."

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"What does greed mean? Greed means taking away what belongs to others."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"Let your thoughts be pure."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"One is God himself, [but] for how long does that authority of God last? As long as he speaks the truth, practices non-violence, does not steal, practices celibacy and remains non-acquisitive " till then power of God will remain."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Morality, God, Authority, Truth, Power

"Every animal is biologically designed by Nature to do wrong in return. It takes a human being to not do wrong in return."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"Conceit is to be dreaded, but so is cowardice."

Charles Spurgeon, British Clergyman

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"You should not honor men more than truth."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

Morality, Truth, Men, Honor, Respect

"All humans are rogues. Cured only by death."

Fakeer Ishavardas, Indian Spiritual Leader

Morality, Humanity, Death, Truth

"So what if you're right? So what if you're wrong? In the end you might be surprised to find that God doesn't care so much about whether you were right or wrong but whether, despite it all, you were kind or cruel."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Morality, Truth, Regret, Wisdom, Power

"Fear is the devil's most powerful tool because he can't always convince a good man to do wrong, but he can paralyze his will with fright, keeping a good man from doing what is right. It eventually results in the same end."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Morality, Fear, Willpower, Devil, Truth

"Do we ignore the needyto spite the greedy?Or share and defenddespite those who pretend?"

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Morality, Sharing, Justice, Truth, Compassion

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"If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition can be avoided by re-reading and editing."

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"Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care."

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"Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight."

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"What does greed mean? Greed means taking away what belongs to others."

"Let your thoughts be pure."

"One is God himself, [but] for how long does that authority of God last? As long as he speaks the truth, practices non-violence, does not steal, practices celibacy and remains non-acquisitive " till then power of God will remain."

"Every animal is biologically designed by Nature to do wrong in return. It takes a human being to not do wrong in return."

"Conceit is to be dreaded, but so is cowardice."

"You should not honor men more than truth."

"All humans are rogues. Cured only by death."

"So what if you're right? So what if you're wrong? In the end you might be surprised to find that God doesn't care so much about whether you were right or wrong but whether, despite it all, you were kind or cruel."

"Fear is the devil's most powerful tool because he can't always convince a good man to do wrong, but he can paralyze his will with fright, keeping a good man from doing what is right. It eventually results in the same end."

"Do we ignore the needyto spite the greedy?Or share and defenddespite those who pretend?"

Explore more quotes by William Safire

"The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right."

"If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition can be avoided by re-reading and editing."

"Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care."

"Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague."

"Have a definite opinion."

"Never assume the obvious is true."

"Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight."