I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.


Tallulah Bankhead

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I would rather be right and die than be wrong and kill.
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I would rather be in minority and be right, than in the majority and wrong.
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Leaders always choose the harder right rather than the easier wrong.
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It's best, though, to get premises ID done early rather than wait.
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People would rather be wrong than be different.
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Better wait for the right person rather than wasting time on the wrong people.
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If this is right, I'd rather be wrong
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I'd rather be right than President.
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We're hoping that he's well preserved, and that the ID will be rather easy.
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Some people would rather be wrong than quiet for a minute.
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I had rather be right than be President.
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I would rather be right than President.
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Women would rather be right than reasonable
OGDEN NASH
Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
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Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
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It’s better to be consistently wrong than inconsistently right.
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I'd far rather be happy than right any day.
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It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES
It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong
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I would rather be wise and than right and ignorant.
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I would rather live short and right then long and wrong.
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HOWARD DIETZ
Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
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Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
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I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.
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Our country, right or wrong. When right, to be kept right; when wrong, to be put right.
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Our country, right or wrong! When right, to be kept right; when wrong, to be put right!
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Our country, right or wrong. When right, to be kept right, when wrong to be put right.
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It's better to be an optimist who is sometimes wrong than a pessimist who is always right
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right now, I hope it's later rather than sooner.
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In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone.
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Attend Church weekly NOT weakly.
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I'd rather be dead and in heaven than afraid to do what I think is right.
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to be right in the wrong direction may be wrong; what then is the wrong direction?
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Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
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Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
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Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.
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The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.
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The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.
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Where id was, there shall ego be.
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A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.
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