The thing with 'Mortal Kombat' is we really deal with that: What is the right thing to do? When somebody does something bad, do you, then, in your mind, rectify the situation by doing something bad to them?
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Related What matters is the one thing I do know for certain: God is with me. CRAIG GROESCHEL The toughest thing to do in politics is to do the right thing when your supporters think the right t... PAT TOOMEY Rock-and-roll, to me, is very serious because we deal with the young people. We deal with people who... CLARENCE CLEMONS Peer pressure is something everyone will face in school. You have to really go by what you think is ... MADISEN BEATY I feel like the so-called bad guys are never totally bad. I guess it's the closest thing I can d... VINCENT CASSEL She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get... RUDOLPH DELSON The most amazing thing is when you find yourself watching someone in the cafe or something doing som... BEN WHISHAW We work with every one of them to see if their character wouldn't say a certain thing or if some... SIMON PEGG The time is always right for the right thing. DEBASISH MRIDHA Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA The best thing you can do for your kids is to show them God working in you on a daily basis. CRAIG GROESCHEL And for the team, I always tried to do the right thing. STEVE YZERMAN Success is when you see something, and you say, 'I want to do that,' and then you do it. It&... ALESSIA CARA 28. Feelings are neither right nor wrong. It's what you do with them that causes the problems. JAMES C. DOBSON The only thing that I know is that, growing up, I came across stumbling blocks, and I always said to... CHANDRA WILSON You spend ten years of your life being trained to do one thing, and you're being taught to think... JONATHAN MILLER We're not perfect, but we want to do the right thing. CHARLIE BELL You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to ... TRACY KIDDER I cannot continue to live a life I am not born to live! I cannot continue to exert my full strength ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH My favorite thing about decorating is mixing different periods and styles. If you have something tha... NATE BERKUS I think sometimes there is no right thing. ROSAMUND HODGE There are comics in L.A. doing impressions, and the first thing they do is hunch over and then start... AL MADRIGAL One thing we never did with 'Bad Company' was talk down to our reader. And we certainly don&... PETER MILLIGAN Something bad happened. It doesn't have anything to do with what they were doing. FRANK WRIGHT It shows what doing the right thing will do for you. There's something to be said for that. BEFORE VEEDER It shows what doing the right thing will do for you. There's something to be said for that. BEFORE DAVID VEEDER Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON We need to have a purpose in this life. I'm pleading with you, I'm begging with you to do th... JAMES MCGREEVEY When a man's partner is killed he's supposed to do something about it. It doesn't make any differenc... DASHIELL HAMMETT You have to do something when you're lying in bed. So you play with your mind. JIM DAVIS Very few people do bad things because they're bad. They generally do bad things because they thi... PAUL GREENGRASS Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right. WARREN BENNIS When we want something, we have to have a clear purpose in mind for the thing that we want. The only... PAULO COELHO It doesn't make sense to have to do the wrong thing in order to do the right thing. JIM DEMINT So. I should just give up now?" she asked mildly. "Just let him spiral down into madness until the N... ROBIN HOBB The Theory of Groups is a branch of mathematics in which one does something to something and then co... JAMES NEWMAN What's the most humiliating thing? When you take someone to dinner or you cook somebody dinner a... WENDI MCLENDON-COVEY Competition isn't a bad thing. Somebody can always do it better and that somebody is you. LINDA RAWSON If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... I believe that in life, you have to give things your best shot, do your best. You have to focus on w... DAVID CAMERON Somebody out there is going to do something that's far more surprising than anything that I woul... LARRY WALL I don't think you can have pain and soul-searching doing the right thing for your child. DIANE ABBOTT Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ... GERMANY KENT The thing I have always tried to do is surprise people: to present them with something they didn'... CHRISTOPHER LEE If all you can do is a bad thing, well at least do it with your style! TOBA BETA We all think of doing something distinctive in life. We all do dream of becoming great and leaving d... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Doing the right thing has power. LAURA LINNEY It's a great honor when somebody takes your song and does something different with it. That'... LAURENT BRANCOWITZ The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right. WILLIAM SAFIRE The only way to do the human rights thing is to do the right thing medically. PAUL FARMER If people are informed they will do the right thing. It's when they are not informed that they b... CHARLAYNE HUNTER-GAULT When you rely on incentives, you undermine virtues. Then when you discover that you actually need pe... BARRY SCHWARTZ I've done the bad-boy thing. It was fun for a good three months. But the thing about bad boys is... ARIANA GRANDE Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad star... SYLVIA EARLE Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad star... SYLVIA A. EARLE Success is all about persistence and doing the right thing for the long term. BRUCE RAUNER It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON Flying dreams mean that you're doing the right thing with your life. DOUGLAS COUPLAND You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else. WINSTON CHURCHILL With integrity, you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. With integrity, you will d... ZIG ZIGLAR Isn't it amazing that we’ll cause ourselves more pain by thinking about, and avoiding something we... JAMES A. MURPHY People always ask me "Son what does it take To reach out and touch your dreams?" To t... TIM MCGRAW Bad people sometimes do good things, and good people do really bad things or do something the audien... TAYLOR SHERIDAN I think controversy is not always a bad thing. Jesus was controversial. It's through controversy... KIRK CAMERON So, when it comes to eating healthy, it's just doing the right thing. And it's not something... MIKE DITKA Mind your mind. Think of distinctive footprints. Insofar as all things move forward and not backward... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I don't believe that if you do good, good things will happen. Everything is completely accidenta... HELEN MIRREN You only lose energy when life becomes dull in your mind. Your mind gets
bored and therefore tired o... NORMAN VINCENT PEALE It's interesting to note that when something like a virus tries to poison us, the first thing ou... SIMON TOYNE When people call something a 'fail,' it's because you tried to accomplish something but ... BEN HUH There are people that really live by doing the right thing, but I don't know what that is, I'... LOUIS C. K. I don't know what religious people do. I kind of wished I'd been a Christian with the blind ... MARCIA WALLACE Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing. TONY BLAIR What makes 'The Wire' a beautiful story is how true to life it is. In other shows, you have ... TRISTAN WILDS Movies, I don't really get the bad guys. In theater, I get more bad guys. Both audiences and dir... CAMPBELL SCOTT The nice thing about 'Farscape' is that you got to be the good guy and still do the bad guy ... BEN BROWDER I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody ... DAVID LETTERMAN I write about the American dream: if you set your mind to do something, you can do it. My fans know ... JACKIE COLLINS The thing about impressing your girlfriend is that when you do something like a private island in Fi... KEVIN HART When you do something moral and upright and wander off by yourself, well, everyone doesn't alway... AMITY SHLAES 23. With God, even when nothing is happening...something is happening. JAMES C. DOBSON The worst thing you could to your best friends is to help them in something they could do themselves... WOHI PURANA The most important thing is to do the right thing. If you do the right thing in the first place, the... DAVE TOMSKY I enjoy doing my work, and I don't want to deal with the other things. When you enjoy doing your... A. BALASUBRAMANIAM It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON The less you think counterfactually, the less you experience stress. Stress, in this light, isn'... ANDREW J. BERNSTEIN Right after something happens to me, the first thing I'll do is go write when those feelings are... TROYE SIVAN But the one thing you should. not do is to suppose that when something is wrong with the arts, it is... EZRA POUND You've got to remember even the Apple regeneration started with colorful iMacs. So let us first ... SATYA NADELLA Motherhood is the only thing in my life that I've really known for sure is something I wanted to... CYNTHIA NIXON If you're filming somebody doing something they really want to do, you're probably not very ... D. A. PENNEBAKER But I find the best things I do, I do when I'm trying to avoid doing something else I'm supp... NORTON JUSTER Most of the time-- 99 percent of the time-- you just don't know how and why the threads are looped t... LAUREN OLIVER Smoking sucks! The one thing I would say to my kid is, 'It's not just that it's bad for ... KATHERINE HEIGL No matter what you're doing. I feel that everyone has something different that moves them or tha... EDY GANEM When you label so much of what happens to you as 'bad,' it reinforces the feeling that you a... SRIKUMAR RAO The mind never sleeps. Though the body can be idle, there shall always be something for the mind to ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I didn't do it because of the underlying greed that's prevailing, but it is about greed, doi... DANNY DEVITO Do not withhold good . . . when it is in your power to do it. RACHEL HAUCK
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