Definition of Rightness

Rightness

Straightness; as, the rightness of a line.

The quality or state of being right; right relation.

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Rightness Quotations

Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at that moment the citadel has been surrendered.
Archibald MacLeish

Because we build the worlds we wouldn't mind living in. They contain scary things, problems, but also a sense of rightness that makes them alive and makes us want to live there.
Anne McCaffrey

There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all a man does should make for rightness and soundness, that even the fixing of a tariff rate must be moral.
Ida Tarbell

Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but only as a starting point to go on into a living relationship - and not as ends in themselves.
Francis Schaeffer

Bush's faith in the rightness of his strategy in the broader war is deep-seated. It is a product of faith.
Rich Lowry

We must recognize the fact that many Nazis, Marxists and Fascists believe passionately in their fundamental rightness, and allow nothing to hinder them from their goal in the pursuit of their mission.
Dorothy Day

I cannot say what I think is right about music. I only know the rightness of it.
Keith Jarrett

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Rightness Translations

rightness in German is Richtigkeit
rightness in Spanish is rectitud

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