"The right way" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... not worth while. It is the motive that makes the work of any one's life great or small. It is little matter, in one sense, whether it be teaching children, or washing dishes, or ruling a kingdom, if it is done in the right way and from right principles. I have read, somewhere, that the daily life of a poor unknown child, who, striving against sin, does meekly and cheerfully what is given him to do, may be more acceptable in the sight of God than the suffering of some whom their fellow-men crown as martyrs. If we could ...
— Christie Redfern's Troubles • Margaret Robertson
... he says. He strokes Cat back down the right way, gives him a pat, and sits down. "I just been down to see your dad. He's quite ...
— It's like this, cat • Emily Neville
... brought Vera up in the right way," said Raisky. "Let Egorka and Marina read your allegory together, and the household will ...
— The Precipice • Ivan Goncharov
... the captain. "We are half-an-hour too late. We ought to be alongside now. Hang the fellow, Mr Anderson! Can he be taking us the right way ...
— Hunting the Skipper - The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop • George Manville Fenn
... are favored by fortune may regard this as a small sum. It is small in itself, but it was not small for a youth in Harry's position to have saved from his small earnings. But of greater value than the sum itself was the habit of self-denial and saving which our hero had formed. He had started in the right way, and made a beginning which was likely to lead to prosperity in the end. It had not been altogether easy to save this sum. Harry's income had always been small, and he might, without incurring the charge of excessive extravagance, ...
— Risen from the Ranks - Harry Walton's Success • Horatio Alger, Jr.
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