W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Whatever disagreement there may be as to the scope of the phrase "due process of law" there can be no doubt that it embraces the fundamental conception of a fair trial, with opportunity to be heard.”
“Whatever disappointment you may faced, do not get discouraged.”
“Whatever discipline you exercise should be based on the goal your child is eventually to reach, namely, freedom and happiness. I would show him towards what he is growing, his ultimate fulfilment, and help him to adapt himself to that. In everything that you do, you should keep the goal in view, and hence your discipline must aim at helping the child to realize that at a certain stage he will be above all discipline.”
“Whatever discoveries have been made in the land of self-delusion, many undiscovered regions remain to be explored.”
Source: The Last Four Things
“Whatever discoveries we may have made in the regions of self-love, there still remain many unknown lands.”
“Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.”
“Whatever distinguishes one lump of flesh from another when we're alive, we're all the same once we're dead. Just used-up shells.”
“Whatever distrust we may have of the sincerity of those who converse with us, we always believe they will tell us more truth than they do to others.”
“Whatever does not exist in the body can't be found in the universe, and whatever exists in the universe can be found in the body.”
“Whatever does not kill me makes me stronger.”
“Whatever does not pretend at all has style enough.”
Source: The Magnificent Ambersons
“Whatever does not spring from a man's free choice, or is only the result of instruction and guidance, does not enter into his very nature; he does not perform it with truly human energies, but merely with mechanical exactness”
“Whatever does not spring from a man's free choice, or is only the result of instruction and guidance, does not enter into his very being, but still remains alien to his true nature; he does not perform it with truly human energies, but merely with mechanical exactness.”
“whatever doesn't kill you leaves scars.”
“Whatever doesn't kill you really does make you stronger.”
“Whatever doesn't kill you, makes you watch a lot of Cartoon Network and drink mid-price Chardonnay at 11 in the morning.”
“Whatever doesn't really happen is dreamed at night. It happens to one if it doesn't happen to another, tomorrow if not today, or a century hence if not next year.”
Source: Isaac Bashevis Singer: Conversations
“Whatever doubt there may be as to the quality or purpose of our free speech we certainly have ample volumes in production.”
Source: Addresses Upon the American Road
“Whatever doubts or vexations one has in Japan, it is only necessary to ask one's self: "Well, who are the best people to live with?”
Source: The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn Including the Japanese Letters
“Whatever dramas are going on in my life, I always find that place inside my head where I see myself as the cleanest, tallest, strongest, wisest person that I can be.”
“Whatever dream God gave to you is for the comfort of those God keeps around you!”
Source: The Great Hand Book of Quotes
“Whatever dreams I have wished have come true.”
“Whatever dressing one gives to mushrooms, to whatever sauces our Apiciuses put them, they are not really good but to be sent back to the dungheap where they are born.”
“Whatever each individual woman is facing; only she knows her biggest challenge. However, if we add up the problems that affect the biggest numbers of women, then issues having to do with physical safety and reproduction are still the biggest. Female bodies are still the battleground, whether that means restricting freedom, birth control and safe abortion in order to turn them into factories, or abandoning female infants because females are less valuable for everything other than reproduction.”
“Whatever each man can separately do, without trespassing upon others, he has a right to do for himself; and he has a right to a fair portion of all which society, with all it combinations of skill and force, can do in his favor. In this partnership all men have equal rights; but not to equal things.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Edmund Burke (Illustrated)
“Whatever education a university or institutes of higher education imparts, it must achieve the global level of benchmarking given the vastness and diversity of global village we live in today.”
“Whatever education I got was from experience and reading. But I also realize I wouldn't pass my friend's sixth-grade class.”
“Whatever effect the serum was having on them had taken hold of them. They were not themselves. It was evident in their expressions. Their bloodshot eyes were wild and crazy.”
Source: The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel
“Whatever effects one directly, effects all indirectly.”
“Whatever efforts for peace President Gorbachev had in mind, they were pretty substantially undercut very swiftly by Saddam Hussein.”
“Whatever efforts one may make, one must revert to the realization that religion is the real basis of morality; religion is the real and perceptible purpose within us, which alone, can turn aside our attention from things. ... The science of morality can no more teach human beings to be honest, in all the magnificence of this word, than geometry can teach one how to draw.”
“Whatever else a photograph may be about, it is always about time.”
“Whatever else a photograph may be about, it is inevitably about photography, the container and vehicle of all its meanings.”
Source: William Eggleston's Guide
“Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.”
Source: The SECOND TREE from the CORNER
“Whatever else art is good for, its chief effectiveness lies in propagating more art.”
“Whatever else be lost among the years, Let us keep Christmas still a shining thing: Whatever doubts assail us, or what fears, Let us hold close one day, remembering Its poignant meaning for the hearts of men. Let us get back our childlike faith again.”
“Whatever else came tomorrow and for the rest of her life, she would have this moment: this one point in time when she was intimately linked to Maximus.
Maximus the man.”
Source: Duke of Midnight
“Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I'm honest.”
“Whatever else he is, James is my one safe place in the world.”
Source: Perfect Lies
“Whatever else history may say about me when I'm gone, I hope it will record that I appealed to your best hopes, not your worst fears; to your confidence rather than your doubts. My dream is that you will travel the road ahead with liberty's lamp guiding your steps and opportunity's arm steadying your way.”
Source: The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan
“Whatever else I do before finally I go to my grave, I hope it will not be looking after young people.”
“Whatever else I know, I know that if you invest love and care in any individual you can help them to make a difference, to write their own life story.”
“Whatever else I might have thought of [President George W] Bush's call, with its assumption that prayer is some sort of miracle Vicks VapoRub for the national charley horse, it's clear that his hands were reaching for any hands but mine.”
“Whatever else in the Bible catches your eye, do not let it distract you from Him.”
Source: Knowing and Doing the Will of God
“Whatever else India may not be, she is at least one thing, She is the greatest storehouse of spiritual knowledge.”
Source: Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi
“Whatever else is going on,
this feels
well used.
And someday when I am
all used up--
used and used for the very last time--
let them say that of my life:
let them say that I was
well used.”
“Whatever else is happening, things are better in the sun.”
“Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.”
Source: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Thrift Study Edition
“Whatever else it is, the kingdom of God is decidedly not a call to violent revolution.”
Source: The Jesus I Never Knew Study Guide
“Whatever else it may or may not be, I want every poem I write to be a hymn in praise of the English language.”