A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.
Sometimes a concept is baffling not because it is profound but because it is wrong.
In the final forms of moral disengagement, wrongdoers treat adversaries as subhuman animalistic, demonic beings. Expunging any sense of shared humanity eliminates moral restraints.
Wrong people are wrong not because of their faults but because of their presumed virtues.
It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. To make a mistake is only an error in judgment, but to adhere to it when it is discovered shows infirmity of character.
It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
You can never really go wrong if you take nature as an example.
All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.
The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for art, is the victim of a deplorable species of egotism.
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.