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Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.

Saint Teresa Of Avila

An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

G. K. Chesterton

Many people wrongly assume the most important issue is money. While it isn't trivial, it's way down the list.

Ken Dychtwald

Think wrongly if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.

Doris Lessing

It complicates circumstances for foreign missionaries and Christian aid workers overseas who are already perceived, wrongly, especially by leftists and other leaders, as collaborators with U.S. intelligence agencies.

Richard Cizik

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.

Barry Goldwater

If you believe a student has been wrongly tried, and there's a false accusation, there's a recourse to that. I think he made it clear that [anonymous fliers are] inappropriate.

Richael Faithful

He is very closely associated with Bush in the public mind, and George Bush, rightly or wrongly, is fantastically unpopular in Britain. And so to get rid of him would be like getting rid of the millstone round his neck.

John Rentoul

It was wrongly assumed that I wished to become some sort of leader among gay activists, whereas in reality I was happier to be a foot soldier.

Ian McKellen

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

Paul Mcculley

They have wrongly interfered with our business and our customers. The people who played a role in this today will pay a price, a high price.

Milton Mcgregor

It puts the evangelical movement in a bad light when that happens because people make broad generalizations, rightly or wrongly, all the time.

David Dockery

Rightly or wrongly, advertisers have concluded that a little rectangular banner is simply not intrusive enough, and it's too easy for consumers to just mentally block them out.

Jim Nail

Being an investigative reporter has its risks, but if they can be wrongly punished while playing a watchdog role, then who is going to stand up to corruption?

Gong Jie

In our view this outcome is positive for Serra was seen by the markets as a micro manager. Someone who is an efficient administrator but who is also -- rightly or wrongly -- perceived as very interventionist.

Nuno Camara

We want to set this up properly because we are dealing with a military hierarchy and I might set it up wrongly.

Michael Defensor

In both cases, he did it with very strong bipartisan backing. But they wrongly and foolishly extrapolated from the recall and the Prop. 57-58 and 66 campaigns that this guy was a masterful campaigner who could sell ice to Eskimos and could sell pork pies in a synagogue.

Garry South

Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all.

Hypatia of Alexandria

Many people wrongly assume that the most important issue among families is money and wealth transfer -- it's not. What we found was the memories, the stories, the values were 10 times more important to people than the money.

Ken Dychtwald

Why are we here? I think many people assume, wrongly, that a company exists solely to make money. Money is an important part of a company's existence, if the company is any good. But a result is not a cause. We have to go deeper and find the real reason for our being.

David Packard

Here's a guy who survived death row, who was wrongly convicted.

Abe Bonowitz

What Duke will find out is when your name gets dispersed, rightly or wrongly, it has the potential to affect everybody with a degree from that school. That's what we've kind of been digging out from here.

David Plati

I have become the victim of a major slander. I have been wrongly accused of doing intelligence work in the United States. ... The accusation brought against me is absolutely false.

Jose Imperatori

Students wrongly assume [that it is] only Loyola [students who can view their profiles]. I'm not a student, I can get on there.

John Planek

I really felt a sense of his pain. He was a person who was wrongly accused at a very difficult time.

Anthony Ricco

Many New Yorkers, rightly or wrongly, feel that the union's case is not as strong as it might be because they don't have very good pensions themselves. It's not something like the safety issue or the conductor issue or the token clerk issue, where the union has significant common ground with the transit riding public.

Robert Snyder

Yes. Well, I know who they are alleged to be ... And I have asked questions just this week as to why these people whose names are, rightly or wrongly, in common currency, why they aren't being questioned and why they aren't being charged.

Gerry Adams

We continue to believe that Roe was wrongly decided and should be overruled. .... The court's conclusions in Roe that there is a fundamental right to an abortion and that government has no compelling interest in protecting prenatal human life throughout pregnancy find no support in ... the Constitution.

John Roberts

I was wrongly terminated from my position.

Bill Moriarty

That's a lot of money that the record companies have wrongly taken from consumers.

Scott Bowen

People associate inflation targeting somewhat wrongly with rigidity.

Raghuram Rajan

I'm disappointed in the system, ... This agency is leaking these results prematurely. I think Lance Armstrong was wrongly accused and it may be the same for Mariano.

Taylor Dent

My wife is truly unhappy, because now I'm bringing the office home. Literally. Because all my e-mail is right there. And rightly or wrongly, we're an e-mail society.

Robert Canevazzi