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Wrong Things Quotes

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Practice makes permanent, not perfect. If you practice the wrong thing, you make the wrong act permanent.
Hamza Yusuf

Drilling reinforces ingrained behavior, not excellence. If you habituate the wrong process, you make the incorrect activity permanent.
Authors on Wrong Things Quotes: Russell L. Ackoff Joshua Harris Nassim Nicholas Taleb Aldo Leopold Jan Eliasson Maria Ressa Dick Armey Frances Bean Cobain Sam Altman Paul David Tripp Mike Murdock Larry Page Alexandra Potter Jane McGonigal George MacDonald Sue Monk Kidd Cassandra Danz Laurence Gonzales Vinod Khosla Ella Fitzgerald Morrie Schwartz Jack Hanna Andy Warhol Jim Butcher George R. R. Martin Nan Goldin Charlie Chaplin Kathy Sierra Sarah Palin Adam Gidwitz Muhammad Ali Neal A. Maxwell Ashleigh Brilliant
2.
When wrong people leave your life, wrong things stop happening
Mike Murdock

When undesirables depart your life, negative occurrences cease.
3.
I don't want to say the wrong thing, which I always do. I think I do better when I sing.
Ella Fitzgerald

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Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
Napoleon Bonaparte

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The more efficient you are at doing the wrong thing, the wronger you become. It is much better to do the right thing wronger than the wrong thing righter. If you do the right thing wrong and correct it, you get better.
Russell L. Ackoff

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If you’re not doing some things that are crazy, then you’re doing the wrong things.
Larry Page

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It is far better to do the right thing wrong than to do the wrong thing right.
Russell L. Ackoff

8.
Without passion, nothing happens; without compassion, the wrong things happen.
Jan Eliasson

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I think the wrong things are kept private
Nan Goldin

10.
There is nothing worse than doing the wrong thing well.
Peter Drucker

11.
There is no right way to do a wrong thing.
Harold S. Kushner

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I like to be the right thing in the wrong space and the wrong thing in the right space. But usually being the right thing in the wrong space and the wrong thing in the right space is worth it, because something funny always happens.
Andy Warhol

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Ethical behavior is doing the right thing when no one else is watching- even when doing the wrong thing is legal.
Aldo Leopold

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I've always done 'the wrong thing' and had a pretty wonderful time doing it.
Joe Satriani

15.
Take Courage! Whatever you decide to do, it will probably be the wrong thing.
Ashleigh Brilliant

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We put our values in the wrong things. And it leads to very disillusioned lives.
Morrie Schwartz

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The world is hung up on food-based biofuels. Not only are they the wrong thing, they're the uneconomic thing.
Vinod Khosla

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I didn't accomplish what I set out to do, but I realized I had set out to do the wrong things
Jane McGonigal

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The Irish are the damnedest race. They put so much emphasis on so many wrong things.
Margaret Mitchell

20.
The right thing at the wrong tme is the wrong thing.
Joshua Harris

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It is throwing our life away, to think of the wrong things.
Hugh Nibley

22.
So I have been careful about where I go and who I hang out with because if you tell someone the wrong thing, then it's everywhere.
Frances Bean Cobain

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I suppose that's one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment.
Charlie Chaplin

24.
Why can't people have what they want? The things were all there to content everybody; yet everybody has the wrong thing.
Ford Madox Ford

25.
The word 'experienced' often refers to someone who's gotten away with doing the wrong thing more frequently than you have.
Laurence Gonzales

26.
Make the right things easy and the wrong things hard to do.
Kathy Sierra

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If you reach for something and find out it's the wrong thing, you change your program and move on.
Hazel Scott

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Sin is much more than doing the wrong thing. It begins withloving, worshiping, and serving the wrong thing.
Paul David Tripp

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Most people are sceptical about the wrong things and gullible about the wrong things.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb

30.
The more you do the right thing, the harder it is to do the wrong thing.
Maria Ressa

31.
When you do something because you're angry, you almost always do the wrong thing.
Christopher Pike

32.
Trust doesn't develop from always doing the right thing. Trust comes from taking responsibility when we do the wrong thing.
Simon Sinek

33.
Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
Adam McKay

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It is when people do wrong things wilfully that they are the more likely to do them again.
George MacDonald

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If I find myself afraid or scared, that means I'm doing the wrong thing.
Jack Hanna

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Fear can make all of us do the wrong things sometimes.
Vanessa Paradis

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Of all the errors one could make, God's gospel plan is the wrong thing to be wrong about.
Neal A. Maxwell

38.
It is better to do the wrong thing that to do nothing.
Winston Churchill

39.
The right thing at a wrong time is a wrong thing.
Joshua Harris

40.
The only wrong thing, perhaps, is permanently hesitating on the verge of courage.
Sue Monk Kidd

41.
Maybe I've been wanting the wrong things.
Adam Gidwitz

42.
I say to the Occupy protesters - you're occupying the wrong place, you're protesting the wrong thing.
Sarah Palin

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But the only way never to do the wrong thing is never to do anything.
Jim Butcher

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I knew a man once who told me that I smiled at the wrong things." "Do you? "Only by the light of those who smile at nothing.
George R. R. Martin

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It doesn't make sense to have to do the wrong thing in order to do the right thing.
Jim DeMint

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I'm still with that feeling that I am afraid of doing the wrong thing, because somebody is going to punish me.
Eartha Kitt

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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

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When there's a right and wrong thing to do, choose right regardless of what your friends do.
Claudia Black

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Now, if I even say the wrong thing I make the news.
Muhammad Ali

50.
When we hope, we usually hope for the wrong thing.
Dean Koontz