W Quotes
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“We're here for such a short time. When your great-great-grandkids study history, don't you want them to be proud that you were part of the solution?”
“We're here on Earth to fart around”
Source: Like Shaking Hands with God: A Conversation about Writing
“We're here on Sanctuary business," Skulduggery tried. The man on Deadfall's right bristled, and Deadfall grinned. "Hear that, Pete? They're with that Sanctuary." Hokum Pete snarled. "I hate the Sanctuary." "Oh," Skulduggery said. "We all hate the Sanctuary." "Ah. Then we're not here on Sanctuary business. I was just joking.”
“We're here to be worshipers first and workers only second”
“We're here to be worshipers first and workers only second. We take a convert and immediately make a worker out of him. God never meant it to be so. God meant that a convert should learn to be a worshiper, and after that he can learn to be a worker...The work done by a worshiper will have eternity in it.”
“We're here to defend the rights that are enshrined to us by the Constitution, as Americans.”
“We're here to get each other through this thing, whatever it is.”
“We're here to have a ball.”
“We're here to learn how to worship consciousness and radiance, evoke it in each other, and tolerate nothing less than our deepest love.”
“We're here to let the Democrats know that the grass roots and the anti-war movement elected them to create change.”
“We're here to make a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why even be here? We're creating a completely new consciousness, like an artist or a poet. That’s how you have to think of this. We're rewriting the history of human thought with what we're doing.”
“We're here to make people feel like a million dollars, not two cents.”
“We're here to mark that day in history when the Allied peoples joined in battle to reclaim this continent to liberty. For four long years, much of Europe had been under a terrible shadow. Free nations had fallen, Jews cried out in the camps, millions cried out for liberation. Europe was enslaved, and the world prayed for its rescue. Here in Normandy the rescue began. Here the Allies stood and fought against tyranny in a giant undertaking unparalleled in human history.”
“We're here to re-dedicate you to The Power, The Passion, The Mystery, and The Ministry of Rock and Roll.”
“We're here to tell the NRA their nightmare is true.”
“We're here, there, not here, not there, swirling like specks of dust, claiming for ourselves the rights of the universe. Being important, being nothing, being caught in lives of our own making that we never wanted. Breaking out, trying again, wondering why the past comes with us, wondering how to talk about the past at all.”
Source: Lighthousekeeping
“We're highly adaptable and have developed some powerful systems of representation.”
“We're highly social animals - I'm told by scientists that what makes us different from other animals is an acute social awareness, which is what has made us so successful.”
“We're hip to the fact that Superman never saved no black people. You got that?”
Source: A Lonely Rage: The Autobiography of Bobby Seale
“We're historians and above all want to write about what was. Our book doesn't deal with legacies. It also wasn't our goal to destroy a legend. We consider Walesa to be a national symbol. He led Solidarity and remains an icon. But he also worked with the secret police under the name Bolek. The truth isn't always simply black and white.”
“We're Hollywood, it's no big deal to see movie stars, TV stars, whatever. But if I go outside of LA, that's when people freak out.”
“We're hopeful it won't climb much more than that (10 percent). The reality is we're all looking at the price per gallon of gasoline and heating oil, and even cord wood, and we're seeing prices that are volatile and I don't think anybody can accurately predict what we'll be paying for these commodities in two weeks, let alone two months.”
“We're hopeful that Russia will choose to play a constructive role in supporting ceasefires through their own Astana talks, but also, ultimately, through Geneva. And if we can achieve ceasefires in zones of stabilization in Syria, then I believe we will have the conditions to begin a useful political process.”
“We're hoping for the best, but we need to prepare for the worst.”
“We're hoping that in three or four years time, we'll have to never have to answer another question regarding 'Star Wars,' ... With the series, we're trying to do 100 hours worth and answer every single thing anybody has ever dreamed of, thought of, imagined or hoped for.”
“We're hoping that this will also be the key to starting community events in a place where the whole community can come together. We've been working with the town on the total renovation.”
“We're hoping to succeed; we're okay with failure. We just don't want to land in between.”
“We're human beings and the sun is the sun - how can it be bad for you? I don't think anything that's natural can be bad for you.”
“We're human beings trying to understand and cultivate what it means to feel divine love. We have to start with small, realistic goals.”
Source: Awakening To The Sacred
“We're human beings we are - all of us - and that's what people are liable to forget. Human beings don't like peace and goodwill and everybody loving everybody else. However much they may think they do, they don't really because they're not made like that. Human beings love eating and drinking and loving and hating. They also like showing off, grabbing all they can, fighting for their rights and bossing anybody who'll give them half a chance.”
“We're human beings; we're not robots. And face-to-face contact is something totally different than typing a text message and then forgetting about it.”
“We're human, so you're never happy with what you have.”
“We're human, this is our world, and I think we learn that that which is most personal is most general. And so, in a sense, we disappear into this larger world.”
“We're impacted by all the intersections of our identities and those then are reflected on what our choices are.”
“We're imperfect people trapped in an imperfect world until we get to that place beyond”
Source: I Can't Believe I Said That!: An Autobiography
“We're important, but not essential; valuable, but not indispensable. We have a part in the play, but we are not the main act. A song to sing, but we are not the featured voice. God is.”
Source: Great Day Every Day: Navigating Life's Challenges with Promise and Purpose
“We're importing Hinduism into America. The whole thought of your karma, of meditation, of the fact that there's no end of life and there's this endless wheel of life, this is all Hinduism. Chanting too. Many of those chants are to Hindu Gods — Vishnu, Hare Krishna. The origin of it is all demonic. We can't let that stuff come into America. We've got the best defense, if you will — a good offense.”
“We're improving and taking our levels of customer satisfaction higher and higher....Our customers are happier than they were before.”
“We're in 'Jurassic Park' territory. If we go to the zoo in the future, we'll have zoos for extinct animals.”
“We're in a battle for our lives for things that really matter to us. There's a shell game going on like I've never seen before.”
“We're in a blessed drainpipe, and we've got to crawl along it till we die.”
Source: H. G. WELLS Ultimate Collection: 120+ Science Fiction Classics, Novels & Stories; Including Scientific, Political and Historical Works: The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, Modern Utopia, A Short History of the World, What Is Coming, The Story of the Last Trump…
“We're in a chronic debt-deflation. There's no way we can recover unless you write down the debts. And that's what the IMF basically is implying (and it was explicit regarding Greece), but its not spelling it out, because that's not what can be said in polite company.”
“We're in a classic demand-shortfall recession. There aren't enough jobs because total spending is too low. Consumers won't lead the way because they're busy paying down debt and are fearful they'll lose their jobs, if they haven't already. Businesses, which are currently sitting on mountains of cash, won't spend either, because they already have sufficient capacity to produce more than people are willing to buy.”
“We're in a crisis. We're in a crisis like I don't think America has ever known in my lifetime. But we have to keep joy in our lives, love in our lives, poetry in our lives, dancing in our lives.”
“We're in a culture where everything is either consumption or production, so child care is either a very, very bad-paying form of work or a very expensive luxury that you purchase. There isn't a good place in our picture of the world for what caregiving is about. Even teenage babysitters have sort of disappeared from the scene.”
“We're in a dangerous phase right now where too many millions of Americans aren't listening at all to what the press tells them, and that concerns me.”
“We're in a decaying culture now. Naturally, the young people in the culture are going to feel themselves to be products of the decay.”
“We're in a declared war, but unless were clear about who the enemy is, we'll waste our time fighting enemies that aren't enemies at all. There's only one enemy and no matter what people do, say or react people are never the enemy. The enemy is our only enemy.”
“We're in a different time right now, and I think we're ready to see a different type of female hero.”
“We're in a digital age where it's cool to be on your iPhone all the time. All of out-of-school activities my daughter has such as piano one day and acting another day and dance another day are about getting her away from that. People are on video games and their phones, and it's taking up all their mental space.”