W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“When all is said and done, I'd never count the cost. It's worth all that's lost, just to see you smile.”
“When all is said and done, is there any more wonderful sight, any moment when man's reason is nearer to some sort of contact with the nature of the world than the sowing of seeds, the planting of cuttings, the transplanting of shrubs or the grafting of slips?”
“When all is said and done, monotony may after all be the best condition for creation.”
“When all is said and done, more is said than done.”
“When all is said and done, no literature can outdo the cynicism of real life; you won't intoxicate with one glass someone who has already drunk up a whole barrel.”
“When all is said and done, teaching is what I try to do for a living.”
Source: Jack: Straight from the Gut
“When all is said and done, the Constitution of the United States is a set of words on a piece of paper. The only way that the Constitution can protect us is if we protect the Constitution.”
“When all is said and done, the home is the ideal forum for teaching the gospel of Jesus Christ.”
“When all is said and done, the life of faith is nothing if not an unending struggle of the spirit with every available weapon against the flesh.”
Source: The Cost of Discipleship
“When all is said and done, the one sole condition that makes spiritual happiness and preserves it is the absence of doubt.”
Source: Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations
“When all is said and done, the only change that will make a difference is the transformation of the human heart.”
Source: Presence: Exploring Profound Change in People, Organizations and Society
“When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.”
“When all is said and done, the unselfish acts of what we have done without asking for anything in return, will have said it all.”
“When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.”
“When all is said and done, what is clear is that all lives end before their time.”
“When all is said and done, what must be remembered is a newspaper is a business. It used to be a fabulous business that made extraordinary margins. It's now a very good business with appropriate margins.”
“When ALL is said and DONE, What will matter to our Heavenly Father will be how well we have Kept Our Covenants and how much we have tried to follow the example of our Savior, Jesus Christ.”
“When all is said, a man's final judgment of his fellows must be based upon his knowledge of himself”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Rafael Sabatini (Illustrated)
“When all is said, its atmosphere [England's] still contains fewer germs of aggression and brutality per cubic foot in a crowded bus, pub or queue than in any other country in which I have lived”
Source: The lion and the ostrich: the eighth annual lecture under the
“When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his accusations of himself are always believed; his praises never.”
Source: Annotated Essays of Michel de Montaigne with English Grammar Exercises: by Michel de Montaigne (Author), Robert Powell (Editor)
“When all is well in your end, it is not enough! All must be well in every end!”
“When all lies, deceit, pretense is stripped away, what remains? The truth of a painting, or a book or a man.”
Source: Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs
“When all life is seen as divine, everyone grows wings.”
“When all looks lost, Faith keeps going”
Source: Faith Secrets: Learn How to Please God With Your Faith
“When all material advancements utilized in spiritual need that is the real advancement of human civilization.”
“When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
[When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot be much.]”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“When all men were of one language, some of them built a high tower, as if they would thereby ascend up to heaven, but the gods sent storms of wind and overthrew the tower, and gave every one his peculiar language; and for this reason it was that the city was called Babylon.”
Source: The works of Flavius Josephus: the learned and authentic Jewish historian
“When all mental activity around who you think you are or what you need for happiness is stopped, there is a crack in the authority of perception, in the structure of the mind. I invite you to enter through that crack. Come in through that opening. When you do, the mind is no longer filled with its latest self-definition. In that moment, there is only silence. And in that silence, it is possible to recognize absolute fulfilment: the truth of who you are.”
“When all minds dream together, they produce the actual world, the objective world. It is not a dream world, it is reality itself.”
Source: Zarathustra's Out-of-Body Experience: How Humans Become Angels
“When all moves equally (says Pascal), nothing seems to move as in a vessel under sail; and when all run by common consent into vice, none appear to do so. He that stops first, views as from a fixed point the horrible extravagance that transports the rest.”
Source: Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words Addressed to Those who Think
“When all my friends insisted that they were feeling jaded, it struck me as an affected pose. To me, everything is always new.”
“When all my mates used to think they were proper rude boys, they used to take the piss out of me for wearing casual clothing. But in terms of a faux pas, I reckon I'm too proud to admit it - I'm of the opinion that I always look boss.”
“When all names and forms have been given up, the real is with you. You need not seek it.”
“When all of a sudden, people say, 'Wow, you look nice,' and carry on, it's shocking. Really awkward.”
“When all of earth turns against you, all of heaven turns toward you.”
“when all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority.”
Source: The Master of Heathcrest Hall
“When all of our idols are taken away, all our securities and defense mechanisms,
we find out who we really are. We’re so little, so poor, so emptyand a shock to ourselves. But the Biblical God takes away our shame,
and we are eventually able to present ourselves in an honest and humble form.
Then we find out who we really are and who God is for usand it is more than enough. That is how an enslaved people became God’s people, Israel.”
“When all of the selves have been dissolved, you will enter into the super-conscious awareness. Then, you are free. Then, there is no suffering. Then, there is no attachment.”
“When all of this music sounds like you know what you want to say, then it will have been of all worth, ever. You will be something complete unto yourself, present and unique.”
“When all of us are acknowledged as the human equals that we really are, there will be no space left for bullying. It will no longer be wrong to choose one thing over another.”
“When all of us are forgotten, people will still be remembering Stephen King.”
“When all of your decisions are based on economics, you end up with a sameness of vision. You're not taking the risks, you're not exploiting the passions of your creators. You're manufacturing product for a huge vending machine.”
“When all of your friends are getting pregnant, you start thinking about it. But for Amy and I, show business is our baby.”
“When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.”
“When all one person do is complain, people don't want to talk or listen to them.”
“When all other hope is gone, our Father in Heaven provides the Lamb of God, and we are saved by his sacrifice.”
“When all other kinds of payment fail, never forget that a drop of kindness has far more weight more than gold.”
Source: Aru Shah and the City of Gold
“When all other rights are taken away, the right of rebellion is made perfect.”
Source: THOMAS PAINE Ultimate Collection: Political Works, Philosophical Writings, Speeches, Letters & Biography (Including Common Sense, The Rights of Man & The Age of Reason): The American Crisis, The Constitution of 1795, Declaration of Rights, Agrarian Justice, The Republican Proclamation, Anti-Monarchal Essay, Letters to Thomas Jefferson and George Washington…
“When all other thoughts leave us, we are left with love - even in the direst of circumstances. There is power in love. We do not need to be victims of circumstance. We do not need to be afraid. We do not need to fear those who commit crimes or who dislike us. We simply need to allow love to emerge. When we do this, we tap into our own source of unlimited power.”
Source: Sweet Sharing: Rediscovering the REAL You
“When all our efforts have come to nothing, we naturally tend to doubt not just ourselves, but also whether God is just. At those moments, our only hope is to seek every evidence that God is just, by communing with the people we know who are strongest in faith.”