No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
-François De La Rochefoucauld
Quotations
Wrong
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
-Voltaire
Don’t complain too loud about wrongs done to you; you may give ideas to your less imaginative enemies.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
In life, if you observe carefully, no one minds doing the wrong deeds or saying
wrong things, but definitely take exception to being understood wrong. Isn't it
astonishing?
-Deep Trivedi
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
-Confucius
Wise do not believe that anyone does wrong willingly but only unwillingly out of ignorance.
-Socrates
A man who is certain he is right, is almost sure to be wrong.
-Michael Faraday
It is a good practice to always apologize, except when you have done something wrong.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.
-Theodor W. Adorno
In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.
-Theodore Roosevelt
