„Doing the right things for the wrong reasons is typical of humanity. Precession — not conscious planning — provides a productive outcome for misguided political and military campaigns.“

— Buckminster Fuller
„We must progress to the stage of doing all the right things for all the right reasons instead of doing all the right things for all the wrong reasons.“
— Buckminster Fuller
„The last temptation is the greatest treason: To do the right deed for the wrong reason.“
— T.S. Eliot
„Love can often be misguided and do as much harm as good, but respect can do only good. It assumes that the other person's stature is as large as one's own, his rights as reasonable, his needs as important.“
— Eleanor Roosevelt