W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. You will be amazed at how your whole approach to a person or problem becomes very different.”
“Whatever anybody says, the most important thing in life is to be happy.”
Source: The Museum of Innocence
“Whatever anybody wants to say about my sister, [Eva Braun] was always beautifully dressed with a great flair for fashion. [Adolf] Hitler was not this way.”
“Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.”
Source: Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Golden Sayings, Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus, Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion
“Whatever anyone says, I think the opposite will happen.”
“Whatever are Snorks?"
"Don't you really know what a Snork is?" said Snufkin in amazement. "They must be the same family as you, I should think, because they look the same, except that they aren't often white. They can be any color in the world (like an Easter egg), and they change color when they get upset."
Moomintroll looked quite angry. "Well!" he said. "I've never heard of that branch of the family. A real Moomintroll is always white. Changing color indeed! What an idea!”
Source: Comet in Moominland
“Whatever area that you get into, given that, even if you're the best of the best, there's always a chance of failure. So, I think it's important that you really like whatever you're doing. If you don't like it, life is too short. And also, if you like what you are doing, you think about it even when you are not working. It's something your mind drawn to. And if you don't like it, you just really can't make it work I think.”
“Whatever arises from a just situation by just steps is itself just.”
Source: Anarchy, state, and utopia
“Whatever art form you're working in, it's crucial to see it clearly, to feel it clearly, and not to worry about the results, or how someone else will see it.”
“Whatever art is, it is no longer something primarily to be looked at. Stared at, perhaps, but not primarily looked at”
“Whatever art offered the men and women of previous eras, what it offers our own, it seems to me, is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit. The town I grew up in had many vacant lots; when I go back now, the vacant lots are gone. They were a luxury, just as tigers and rhinoceri, in the crowded world that is making, are luxuries. Museums and bookstores should feel, I think, like vacant lots - places where the demands on us are our own demands, where the spirit can find exercise in unsupervised play.”
“Whatever artistry may occur within the manuscript, the magic happens for me in the last draft. Whatever I have been resistant to say must finally be said. In the end, I see where my pencil has been leading me.”
“Whatever aspect of life you apply it to, making change takes courage.”
Source: No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think about Power
“Whatever attitude we bring into a situation will be multiplied”
Source: The Best Yes: Making Wise Decisions in the Midst of Endless Demands
“Whatever attracts the mind from God, whatever draws the affections away from Christ, is an enemy to the soul.”
Source: Christ's Object Lessons - Illustrated
“Whatever authority I may have rests solely on knowing how little I know.”
“Whatever avenue I feel like I can make a difference in, I'd love to do.”
“Whatever awakens you to your alchemist is the elixir you need.”
Source: Alchemist Awakening
“Whatever awful things you go through, however miserable you feel, those feelings will pass. But don't think for one second you can't show them now anyway. Who does it help keeping them in?”
“Whatever backlash I was going to get, whatever consequence there was for stating my opinion, I was OK with. Because I look at my son's eyes, I look at the eyes of my daughter, and I would be a bad dad if my No. 1 goal wasn't always to put them in the best situation as possible.”
“Whatever bad things you think your corporate controlled government is up to, it is generally much worse in reality.”
“Whatever baggage you have, use it. Conquer it. Don’t let it stop you.”
“Whatever be our individual, social or other interests, we should not forget that we have only one cosmic home, Earth.”
“Whatever be the calling name the emotion and love hidden in it is same”
“Whatever be the complex situations, the Indian team under Ganguly has moved to great heights. The fact of the matter is that Ganguly is determined to stay focused.”
“Whatever be the depth of woe Along the path that I must go, I'll sing my song— My song of joy for all the love That's lavished on us from above, And count no loss of treasure-trove When things go wrong. I'll sing the sunlight, and the bright Soft smiling stars that gem the night; For gifts of good That God hath spread along my way, The lilt of birds in tuneful play, The harvests full and flowers gay, The whole day long I'll sing my song Of gratitude!”
“Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God.”
“Whatever be the means adopted, you must at last return to the Self, so why not abide as the Self here and now?”
Source: The Spiritual Teaching of Ramana Maharshi
“Whatever be the motives which induce men to write,--whether avarice or fame,--the country becomes more wise and happy in which they most serve for instructors.”
Source: The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith
“Whatever be the qualities of the man with whom a woman is united according to the law, such qualities even she assumes, like a river, united with the ocean.”
“Whatever be thy fate today, Remember, this will pass away!”
“Whatever be your current reality, you are never in conflict with it. Life is happening to you. And you are going with the flow. A health challenge, a break-up, the loss of a loved one, a career-related complication, a messy financial situation, whatever you are dealing with, you are doing pretty fine living with what is. However, the moment your mind plays up an expectation that your Life must be different from what it is now, suffering kicks in. So, clearly, suffering comes from expectations. And you cause your expectations. The solution, therefore, to avoid suffering is to drop all expectations. Embrace your current reality, do what you can do in the given context and keep moving…”
“Whatever be your obsession, it needs not to be reasonable- but ethical.”
“Whatever be your situation,do not lose faith nor hope.Keep strong in the spirit of a prayerful plea for divine deliverance.”
“Whatever bears affinity to cunning is despicable.”
Source: Pride and Prejudice
“Whatever became of the moment when one first knew about death? There must have been one. A moment. In childhood. When it first occurred to you that you don’t go on forever. It must have been shattering, stamped into one’s memory. And yet, I can’t remember it.”
“Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good.”
Source: Cicero in twenty-nine volumes
“Whatever befalls us, we will endure it together. I clutch my longbow and dagger close to my side. My last thoughts linger on my husband and my boy. I will not let harm come to either of them.”
Source: Dark Winds Rising
“Whatever beginning goals you set for yourself, following through on them will build momentum and a sense of achievement and those small success will point the way to bigger ones”
Source: From Inspiration to Publication: How to Succeed As a Children's Writer Advice from 15 Award Winning Writers
“Whatever begins to be tranquil is gobbled up by something not tranquil.”
“Whatever begins, also ends.”
“Whatever begun with planning, ends in a victory.”
“Whatever behavior you've experienced from people in the past, expect them to do it again and again and again.”
“Whatever belief I am practicing the Law of Attraction will validate with evidence.”
“Whatever belief we have actually stems from the thankfulness that we feel and this feeling further attracts more happy feelings towards us.”
Source: Think Your way to Success: Let Your Dreams Run Free
“Whatever binds us most, whatever is dearest to us, that is what we should offer the Lord. Doesn't a mother give her child whatever she thinks is the best?”
“Whatever Boelcke told us was taken as Gospel!”
“Whatever bond had been forced upon Fiona and Cecily in Yale's hospital room didn't have lasting power; trauma wasn't always the best glue.”
Source: The Great Believers
“Whatever books we read, we should always be aware because they may begin to speak to us initially and then read us gradually.”
Source: Our Nepal, Our Pride
“Whatever books you may read, you cannot realize the Divine merely by intellectual effort. Oneness can only be promoted by the practice of love.”