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  • The difference between being ordinary and extraordinary is doing the right thing while nobody is watching.

  • You may not be able to convince everyone around you that you're doing the right thing, but you don't have to subject yourself to endless second-guessing from others, either.

    Guessing   May   Able  
    Source: www.slate.com
  • There are a lot of black men doing really well, taking care of their families, taking care of their wives, being successful, doing the right thing, promoting the right thing. There needs to be an evolution in our portrayal. We have to come together, pool our resources and tell our own stories. People won't respect us unless we make them.

    Successful   Men   People  
    "Meet Being Mary Jane's 'Cutty Buddy,' Thomas Q. Jones". Interview with Demetria Lucas D'Oyley, www.theroot.com. February 24, 2015.
  • Virtue means doing the right thing, in relation to the right person, at the right time, to the right extent, in the right manner, and for the right purpose. Thus, to give money away is quite a simple task, but for the act to be virtuous, the donor must give to the right person, for the right purpose, in the right amount, in the right manner, and at the right time.

    Mean   Simple   Giving  
  • Flying dreams mean that you're doing the right thing with your life.

    Dream   Mean   Flying  
  • I've seen pretty clear, ever since I was a young un, as religion's something else besides notions. It isn't notions sets people doing the right things--it's feelings. It's the same with the notions in religion as it is with math'matics--a man may be able to work problems straight off in's head as he sits by the fire and smokes his pipe; but if he has to make a machine or a building, he must have a will and a resolution, and love something else better than his own ease.

    Math   Men   Fire  
    George Eliot (2005). “Four Novels of George Eliot”, p.131, Wordsworth Editions
  • Integrity is what you do when no one is watching; its doing the right thing all the time, even when it may work to your disadvantage.

    FaceBook post by Tony Dungy from Jan 05, 2016
  • When we save, everybody in the household is just suffering. By having the coin in a visible way, when you scratch, you can say the person that is in charge of the making money for the family is doing the right thing.

    "Poverty makes financial decisions harder. Behavioral economics can help". Interview with Kristen Doerer, www.pbs.org. January 20, 2016.
  • It's not because nature is angry, it's rather that we are stupid. We're not doing the right thing with our planet.

    Source: www.rogerebert.com
  • You should never be proud of doing the right thing. You should just do it.

  • There's never one "ding-dong" moment.You never know for sure if you're doing the right thing. Things don't end all at once.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • Without market prices for capital goods, accounting is not possible. You don't know if you are making money or losing money, saving resources or wasting them, doing the right thing or not doing the right thing.

  • (I'm) much more ... standoffish and hot headed, more intense (than Rashad). Not so dead set on doing the right thing more so than the right now thing; at that age anyway.

    Source: www.nbcnews.com
  • I have always tried to have a message, not to be a preacher, but a message that shows it's better to be a good guy than a bad guy, and I try to make it clear that doing the right thing is more attractive than not.

    Guy   Trying   Messages  
    Source: www.theartsdesk.com
  • There's a kind of luck that's not much more than being in the right place at the right time, a kind of inspiration that's not much more than doing the right thing in the right way, and both only really happen to you when you empty your heart of ambition, purpose, and plan; when you give yourself, completely, to the golden, fate-filled moment.

    Gregory David Roberts (2004). “Shantaram: A Novel”, p.110, Macmillan
  • Before you wonder "Am I doing things right?" wonder "Am I doing the right things?"

  • When you look at all of the male characters on television and in film, it's not like every one of them are the people doing the right thing that you can point to as your own moral compass.

    Source: collider.com
  • Doing the right things for the right reason in the right way is the key to Quality of Life!

    Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill, Rebecca R. Merrill (1995). “First Things First”, p.144, Simon and Schuster
  • The solution to the nation's problems, depends on the true American achievers. It's people like you, playing by the rules and celebrating and continuing to remind people of the traditions and institutions that made this country great, who can re-create a society that is great once more. It's only by doing the right thing that this country is going to fix itself and survive.

  • Doing the right thing doesn't always bring success. But compromising ethics almost always leads to failure.

  • Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

    Henry David Thoreau (2014). “Citizen Thoreau: Walden, Civil Disobedience, Life Without Principle, Slavery in Massachusetts, A Plea for Captain John Brown”, p.133, Graphic Arts Books
  • Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

    "Teen Ink: What Matters". Book by Stephanie H. Meyer, John Meyer and Peggy Veljkovic (p. 309), April 15, 2003.
  • Without a unified political climate of opinion, there is little or no political profit in doing the right thing.

    "Peerless: A Radically Decentralized Digital Monetary Framework". billdembski.com. November 23, 2016.
  • It's not always easy to do the right thing. But, doing the right thing makes you strong, it builds character, it forces you to make decisions based upon your beliefs and not what other people think. In life, and in business, you have to stand for what you believe in and sometimes you have to stand alone. But, what makes you a leader is having the courage of your convictions.

  • Sometimes I think it's a lack of knowing the areas. Obviously, everybody knows that health is important so that's - but why was I not doing the right thing? Because I was deceived.

    Source: www.christianbookpreviews.com
  • There's a connection that's hard to explain. It's the feeling I get when I see someone shuffle up to meet me, or say something, and I can instantly tell by the cant of their head or by the movement of their arms -- and these are people who aren't even full-blown symptomatic -- that they're one of us. And the look they give me, it's not just gratitude -- I don't care about the gratitude -- but solidarity. And shared optimism. And a resiliency that just makes me think we're doing the right thing, and that this truly is a community.

    "The Givers : What Inspires Michael J. Fox? A Very Personal Interview". Interview with Marlo Thomas, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 5, 2012.
  • Real courage is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. Doing the unpopular thing because it's what you believe, and the heck with everybody.

    Courage   Real   Believe  
    Justin Cronin (2004). “The Summer Guest”, p.128, Dial Press
  • Fortunately for India, it has got a growing economy. If it is doing the right things with taxation and focusing on the right areas for human development, it is going to have no problem, over a period of time, taking care of its own needs.

    India   Needs   Taxation  
  • South Africa is the only country in the world who gives AZT to health workers for needle-stick injuries. It's very doubtful that we're doing the right thing.

  • (In schools) There is an emphasis on doing things right rather on doing the right things.

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