W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.”
“Whatever failures may have come to parliamentary government in countries which have not those traditions, and where it is not a natural growth, that is no proof that parliamentary government has failed.”
“Whatever falls from the sky above, thou shall not curseit. That includes the rain.
No matter what might pour down, no matter how heavy the cloud burst or how icy the sleet, you should never ever utter profanities against whatever the heavens might have in store for us. Everybody knows this. And that includes Zeliha.”
Source: The Bastard of Istanbul
“Whatever fame a novelist my attain, it's always kind of an anonymous one. I can go anywhere, and no one knows who I am.”
“Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it.”
“Whatever fantasy I had in my head of what Wolfboy looks like, it's now clear I haven't been fantasising hard enough, not nearly.”
Source: Queen of the Night
“Whatever faults he had, stupidity wasn't one of them.”
“Whatever fells your mind is what you are. So, feel loving and peaceful for no reason at all.”
“Whatever feminists may say about their only advocating choices, everyone knows the truth: Feminism regards work outside the home as more elevating, honorable, and personally productive than full-time mothering and making a home.”
“Whatever field of human activity one may take, only those trends that are in harmony with the needs of society show rapid progress.”
“Whatever field or sphere of life you are “involved with only think in terms of best in the world”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“Whatever field you can do that, that's where you want to do it, and I think that's why people like David Fincher and Ridley Scott are interested in it, too, because when you sit down on a meeting in HBO and they're like, "More, more." You're just like, "Oh yeah, I love this." Sometimes it's a little harder in film. I think also it's a great audience, take advantage of it. It's a great audience.”
“Whatever fighting words you hear from the bargaining table, the reality is that with the new TV contract about to take effect and the incredibly lucrative ancillary revenue streams, both sides know we are on the verge of ushering in the most lucrative payday in the history of professional sports. The history of professional football is that nothing happens until the very last moment.”
“Whatever flames upon the night Man's own resinous heart has fed.”
Source: COLLECTED POEMS OF W.B. YEATS
“Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest - seeking to live out their beliefs and serve society.”
“Whatever follows 'I AM' will always come looking for you!”
“Whatever folly men commit, be their shortcomings or their vices what they may, let us exercise forbearance; remember that when these faults appear in others it is our follies and vices that we behold.”
Source: Collected Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer
“Whatever form and shape prayer takes, our first concern is not to press God for the things we think we need or the matters we are concerned about, but rather a quest for God's presence and relationship.”
Source: Sabbath Time: a hermitage journey of retreat, return & communion
“Whatever form it has, it [matter] will be disposed to receive another form; it never leaves off moving and casting off the form which it has in order to receive another. ...It is therefore clear that all corruption, destruction, or defect comes from matter.”
Source: The Guide for the Perplexed
“Whatever form it might take, enjoy the magic! Remember, Disneyland is all about you.”
Source: The Disneyland Book of Secrets 2014 - Disneyland: One Local's Unauthorized, Rapturous and Indispensable Guide to the Happiest Place on Earth
“Whatever form it takes, camping is earthy, soul enriching and character building, and there can be few such satisfying moments as having your tent pitched and the smoke rising from your campfire as the golden sun sets on the horizon--even if it's just for a fleeting moment before the rain spoils everything.”
“Whatever form they take, families are our most time-honoured settings for giving and receiving love, understanding and nurturing. They can connect us with our past and be the ground for the future through our children. They are places where we stand the best chance of being understood for who we truly are, not what we possess or the power we wield. They can give us meaning in life and hope when the outside world fails us and when we fail.”
“Whatever form your body takes from a fierce and healthy lifestyle is a beautiful body. Beauty isn't looking a specific way or having a specific body fat percentage. It just so happens that a fierce and healthy lifestyle forms a slim and athletic body.
We who do fitness for the right reasons still end up being judged as superficial just because we end up as slim. When we can't really help it, it's just biology doing its thing.”
“Whatever forms of meditation you practice, the most important point is to apply mindfulness continuously, and make a sustained effort. It is unrealistic to expect results from meditation within a short period of time. What is required is continuous sustained effort.”
“Whatever fortune Franch Ache had amassed, the man never dis spend it on clothes. He favored chintzy velour sweatsuits, like something the guys on Lost in Space might consider casual wear.”
Source: One False Move
“Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down.”
“Whatever fortune or misfortune awaits in the subsequent reincarnations, a purgatory by definition does not last forever. We will be forced to either go backward to the Amish way of life devoid of technology or move forward to a transhumanist world embracing technology.”
Source: The Transhumanism Handbook
“Whatever fosters militarism makes for barbarism; whatever fosters peace makes for civilization.”
“Whatever fosters the growth of civilization works at the same time against war.”
Source: The standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud
“Whatever future you're building, don't try to program everything.”
“Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves, but deal in our privacy with the last honesty and truth.”
Source: Essays and Lectures
“Whatever genre you deem suitable for your taste – romance, comedy, action, mystery, sci-fi or anything else, make sure it has the plain everyday human kindness.”
Source: The Film Testament
“Whatever genuinely brings people together in a positive and heartfelt way is a powerful force for good. Nothing of real worth is ever gained by force, and nothing of substance is ever lost by listening to our higher self.”
Source: Dance: A Spiritual Affair
“Whatever gets you through the night”
“Whatever gets your goat gets your attention. Whatever gets your attention gets your time. Whatever gets your time gets you. Whatever gets you becomes your master. Take care, lest a little thing horn in and get your goat”
“Whatever girl you are, every girl needs a really killer peg skirt in her closet. I don't care who you are. If you're the bohemian and you're wearing your big boyfriend sweater you need a peg skirt to reclaim your body. If you were the movie star, you might wear that with the push up tank like we have in the spring collection. It's all about body, body body. If you're the power player you put a jacket over that and work it that way. That item is for every girl, and every boy appreciated her in it.”
“Whatever gives you hope has given you one of the greatest gifts ever.”
“Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full share belongs to the womanhood of the race.”
“Whatever goal you give to your subconscious mind, it will work night and day to achieve.”
Source: Chicken Soup for the Soul in the Classroom Middle School Edition: Grades 6–8: Lesson Plans and Students' Favorite Stories for Reading Comprehension, Writing Skills, Critical Thinking, Character Building
“Whatever goal you set for yourself, conquer it.”
“Whatever goal, man has reached is due to his originality plus his brutality”
Source: Hitler's Words
“Whatever god bestowed a soul to you, Gabriel, so, too, have They bestowed a soul to me.”
Source: Black Rose
“Whatever God can do faith can do, and whatever faith can do prayer can do when it is offered in faith. An invitation to prayer is, therefore, an invitation to omnipotence, for prayer engages the Omnipotent God and brings Him into our human affairs. Nothing is impossible to the man who prays in faith, just as nothing is impossible with God. This generation has yet to prove all that prayer can do for believing men and women.”
“Whatever GOD creates, GOD sustains.”
“Whatever God does, the first outburst is always compassion.”
“Whatever God felt about anything, He still feels. Whatever He thought about anyone, He still thinks. Whatever He approved, He still approves. Whatever He condemned, He still condemns. Today we have what they call the relativity of morals. But remember this God never changes. Holiness and righteousness are conformity to the will of God. And the will of God never changes for moral creatures.”
“Whatever God gave you, you have to work that to your best ability - especially out here in Hollywood, the land of beautiful people.”
“Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.”
Source: Sophocles I: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus
“Whatever God has done for other men, He can do for me.”
“Whatever God is urging you to clear away cannot begin to be compared to what He ultimately wants to bring you.”