Quote by Terence

Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.

Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.

Summary

This quote suggests that society tends to reward individuals who are adept at twisting the truth and deceiving others. In contemporary times, those who manipulate facts, present false narratives, or distort reality often receive recognition or benefits, despite their actions being morally questionable. This highlights the unfortunate tendency in society where dishonesty and deceit are sometimes celebrated or rewarded, while honesty and integrity may be undervalued or overlooked.

Topics

Appearance

By Terence

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

I think anybody who has had a long relationship and has had

I think anybody who has had a long relationship and has had a really hard time letting go, wants to feel like it's not all for naught, and it's meaningful, because it makes you who you are.

Relationship

It's always been my mom and I against the world.

It's always been my mom and I against the world.

Brittany Murphy

Mom

I can't deal with actors! I can't deal with myself. We're ne

I can't deal with actors! I can't deal with myself. We're neurotic and miserable... I love doing what I'm doing, but while I'm doing it, I'm miserable.

Love

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

Richard Buckminster Fuller

The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of ever

The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.

Swami Vivekananda

God

The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person

The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss.

Work

Those religions that are oppressive to women are also agains

Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.

Freedom

Wide sea, that one continuous murmur breeds along the pebble

Wide sea, that one continuous murmur breeds along the pebbled shore of memory!

Oceans

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life --

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -- in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Wisdom

There's as much crookedness as you want to find. There was s

There's as much crookedness as you want to find. There was something Abraham Lincoln said - he'd rather trust and be disappointed than distrust and be miserable all the time. Maybe I trusted too much.

Time Trust

Local innovation and initiative can help us better understan

Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.

Environmental

It's important to take time for your spouse and nurture the

It's important to take time for your spouse and nurture the relationship.

Christina Aguilera

Relationship