Doing What Is Right Quotes

“The truth of the matter is the people in the Empire are suffering. I am their princess. If they suffer, I should be in anguish. If they are left out in the cold, I should freeze. If they must endure a wound, I should bleed.”
― Israh Azizi, The Cavalier

“Courage is feeling justly afraid and yet still doing what is right.”
― Shannon Hale, The Forgotten Sisters

“...I've learned that doing what you think is right doesn't always make you feel good. For another, I've learned that sometimes you just have to keep on going when you want to do nothing but drop. And that just doing the everyday things, like keeping a shop running or getting up every morning, will keep the work going until things can straighten out again. And doing those things right every day soon becomes more important than the more pressing issues of the time.”
― Ann Rinaldi, Time Enough for Drums

“If you’re looking for someone or something to blame, you’ll never run out of options, as there are infinite errors, inefficiencies, biases, and accidents to account for. It comes down to what you choose to do, rather than what you can prove, and if you choose bitterness, you don’t choose to grow, adapt, learn, or improve.”
― Evan Thomsen, Don’t Chase The Dream Job, Build It: The unconventional guide to inventing your career and getting any job you want

“Even if you have been having sex for years with many people, you can still become a "secondary virgin." That occurs when you repent of previous sexual sins and then determine not to be intimate with anyone until you are married. It will require discipline to stay in the hallway of doors, but it still bring the sweet benefits of healthiness, greater self-respect, and above all, harmony with the King. He will honor you for doing what is right.”
― James C. Dobson, Life on the Edge: A Young Adult's Guide to a Meaningful Future

“It took guts to ignore public opinion and so what you thought was right.”
― Randy Singer, Fatal Convictions

“It took guts to ignore public opinion and do what you thought was right.”
― Randy Singer, Fatal Convictions

“Is it worth losing your position over and being ostracised for?'

He glared down at me. 'If you even have to ask that question, then you don't know me at all.'

'I hardly know you at all,' I whispered, irritated by the sting his words left behind.

'Well, now you know that I will never stand by and watch someone hit you or any person for no reason other than they feel they can,' he shot back.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, From Blood and Ash

“Once more, you've proven just how brave you are.'

'I just... I just did what I thought was right.'

'And that often takes the most bravery, doesn't it?”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Fall of Ruin and Wrath