Quote by

It is not enough to be wrong, one must also be polite.

It is not enough to be wrong, one must also be polite.
– Niels Bohr

Related Quotes:

  1. Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation but as a question.[A caution he gives his students, to be wary of dogmatism.] – Niels Bohr
  2. An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field. – Niels Bohr
  3. Those who are not shocked when they first come across quantum theory cannot possibly have understood it. – Niels Bohr
  4. Stop telling God what to do with his dice. – Niels Bohr
  5. Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real. – Niels Bohr
  6. The meaning of life consists in the fact that it makes no sense to say that life has no meaning. – Niels Bohr
  7. Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. – Niels Bohr
  8. When Gansey was polite, it made him powerful. When Adam was polite, he was giving power away. – Maggie Stiefvater
  9. It is wrong to kill anyone. It is wrong to kill those who kill. It is wrong to kill the executioner. The laws on murder must be killed! – Charles Nodier
  10. Liz, you must be very polite with yourself when you are learning something new. – Elizabeth Gilbert
  11. Right time, right place, right people equals success.Wrong time, wrong place, wrong people equals most of the real human history. – Idries Shah
  12. There is no wrong answer. Even so, it is easy to receive wrong results, simply by asking the wrong question. – Brunonia Barry
  13. Right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. – Mark Twain
  14. The fact that good people can be forced to do wrong doesn’t make them less good. But it also doesn’t make the wrong less wrong. – Ovadya ben Malka
  15. I strongly object to wrong arguments on the right side. I think I object to them more than to the wrong arguments on the wrong side. – GK Chesterton
  16. Sometimes you have to choose between a bunch of wrong choices and no right ones. You just have to choose which wrong choices feels the least wrong. – Colleen Hoover
  17. you may be wrong to be right in the wrong direction, but, what is the wrong direction? – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  18. On the matters where your country is wrong, don’t take side with your country! Because it is always wrong to be on the side of wrong! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  19. On the matters where your country is wrong, don’t take side with your country! Because it is always wrong to be on the side of wrong! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  20. Who is the brave man–he who feels no fear? If so, then bravery is but a polite term for a mind devoid of rationality and imagination. – Geraldine Brooks
  21. Did you hear what I was playing, Lane?I didn’t think it polite to listen, sir. – Oscar Wilde
  22. Love at first sight is a polite phrase used when one wants to ???? a stranger. – Sheeja Jose
  23. Manners without sincerity, is called polite society – Josh Stern
  24. Speak so polite with people that your ill wishers become your well wishers. – Raaz Ojha
  25. It is unpredictable for you to know which of the strangers you are about to meet that becomes your friend. Be polite to every stranger! – Israelmore Ayivor
  26. If a man isn’t being nice when you’re out, all you have to do is remain polite and then go home early. – Sherry Argov
  27. Be polite in your speeches. Good information rudely communicated will make no positive difference. – Israelmore Ayivor
  28. If you are going to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite. – Winston S Churchill
  29. Of all the skills necessary for her work, what she was perhaps worst at was being polite to inanimate things. – China Miville
  30. When thanksgiving is filled with true meaning and is not just the formality of a polite -œthank you,- it is the recognition of dependence. – Billy Graham
  31. It is better to be polite than rude. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  32. PLEASE and THANK YOU…two polite phrases which are slowly disappearing from our vocabulary. – Anthony T Hincks
  33. Becoming a writer is a polite way of saying you’ve chosen alcoholism as a career. – Joe Ducie
  34. Italy is another Pack’s territory. You’re a guest; make sure that you are a polite one.- God, I hope he told Heather that. – Elizabeth Morgan
  35. She didn’t want to alienate herself from the very wealthy man that was about to offer her a job by declining the polite offer of a drink. – SA Tawks
  36. The author relates George Bernard Shaw’s sentiments that polite conversation excludes the only two subjects that matter, religion and politics. – Lyle Wesley Dorsett
  37. I tried to groan, Help! Help! But the tone that came out was that of polite conversation. – Samuel Beckett
  38. I wasn’t entirely sure, but a polite John Pritkin might be a sign of the apocalypse. – Karen Chance
  39. Such polite manners for an armed man who was kidnapping me. Danilo could take a few lessons from him. – Robin Bridges
  40. I’m being ironic. Don’t interrupt a man in the midst of being ironic, it’s not polite. There! – Ray Bradbury

More Quotes

, , , ,