— How do you know you're right?
— I don't, I just find it hard to operate on the opposite assumption.
It’s not about being right or being wrong. There are more important things than that. That’s why apologies and forgiveness become necessary.
I'm not worried that you're crazy any more. I'm worried that you're right.
Can one man be right, while all the world thinks they are right?
"Atticus, you must be wrong....”
“How’s that?”
“Well, most folks seem to think they’re right and you’re wrong....”
“They’re certainly entitled to think that, and they’re entitled to full respect for their opinions,” said Atticus, “but before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.”
Cause I'm weak and someone you put on a pedestal is always right.
But to be logical is not to be right.
Rosa Coldfield who would be right, only being right is not enough for women, who had rather be wrong than just that; who want the man who was wrong to admit it.
When people of a certain sort agree with you, you begin to doubt that you are right.