W Quotes
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“When God’s putting His finger on the part of your life that’s not working, He’s pointing to your next miracle.”
“When Goethe says that in every human condition foes lie in wait for us, "invincible only by cheerfulness and equanimity," he does not mean that we can at all times be really cheerful, or at a moment's notice; but that the endeavor to look at the better side of things will produce the habit, and that this habit is the surest safeguard against the danger of sudden evils.”
Source: Table-talk: To which are added Imaginary conversations of Pope and Swift
“When going back makes sense, you are going ahead.”
“When going down the stairs, if there is a strong wind blowing from below, it might be useful to think this: Maybe the universe wants you to go up!”
“When going for a run, I pick fresh air, openness, and scenery of the outdoors over a treadmill every time.”
“When going for your goals, staying motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible are daily deeds of daring.”
Source: What Do You Really Want? How to Set a Goal and Go for It! A Guide for Teens
“When going on a date with someone they met online, the number-one fear that straight women have is going on a date with a serial killer. The number-one fear straight men have is going on a date with a fat woman. That says everything.”
“When going through an enduring and painful situation, stop wishing that it did not exist. It is this wanting, this desire, that causes your suffering. Instead, deal with each day, doing whatever you can do in the given circumstances. Do your best. And leave the rest, the outcomes, to Life. This is how you flow with Life, at its pace, peacefully, calmly.”
“When going through or coming out of a rough patch in life, it's important not to focus on those who did not show up for you.
Be appreciative of those who rolled up their sleeves and got dirty with you.”
“When going to the temple to adore Divinity neither say nor do any thing in the interim pertaining to the common affairs of life.”
“When Gold argues the cause, eloquence is impotant.”
“When golden moments come, when God enables one really to pray without words, who but a fool would reject the gift?”
Source: Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer
“When Goldie Hawn wrote her memoirs, no one said Goldie Hawn was snitching. When Jane Fonda wrote her memoirs, no one said Jane Fonda was snitching.”
“When good Americans die they go to Paris.”
“When good Americans die, they go to Paris" "Where do bad Americans go?" "They stay in America”
“When good Americans die, they go to Paris,' the ghost said, after taking a drag on a small cigarette. But you’re not dead. I suppose the question must be, are you good?”
Source: Cassie Palmer Novels 1-5
“When good befalls a man he calls it Providence, when evil fate.”
“When good cops are lying for bad cops, they also become bad cops through association.”
“When Good Friday comes, these are the moments in life when we feel there's no hope. But then, Easter comes.”
“When good friends praise a gifted person he often appears to be delighted with them out of politeness and goodwill, but in reality he feels indifferent.”
Source: Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two
“When good ideas get put to bad use, it is the fault of the user, not the idea.”
“When good is near you, when you have life in yourself, it is not by any known or accustomed way; you shall not discern the foot-prints of any other; you shall not see the face of man; you shall not hear any name; the way, the thought, the good, shall be wholly strange and new. It shall exclude example and experience.”
Source: Self-Reliance and Other Essays
“When good luck knocks at the door, let him in and keep him there.”
Source: The history of don Quixote de la Mancha. From the Span. To which is prefixed a sketch of the life and writings of the author. Select libr. ed
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“When good manners shall lie all in one or two men's hands, and they unwash'd too, 'tis a foul thing.”
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“When good men die their goodness does not perish, But lives though they are gone. As for the bad, All that was theirs dies and is buried with them.”
“When good men die their goodness does not perish.”
“When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.”
“When good opportunities come in your life, it is not time to sit around. It is time to arise and utilize them so you can prosper.”
Source: The Extensive Philosophy of Life: Daily Quotes
“When good people consider you the bad guy, you develop a heart to help the bad ones. You actually understand them.”
Source: Killosophy
“When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.”
“When good people leave your life, you will be left in the hands of bad people! So keep good people in your life!”
“When good thing are accomplished, it does not claim (or name) them. This is Te, which is close in meaning to power or virtue. It is something within a person, and it is enhanced by following the Tao, or 'that from which nothing can deviate'.”
“When good things are on the horizon you keep walking towards the sun.”
Source: Giants At Play: Finding Wisdom, Courage, And Acceptance To Encounter Your Destiny
“When good women stand together, nothing can stand in their way.”
Source: Woman of Virtue: Power-Filled Quotes for a Powerful Woman
“When good women stand together, they carry a power that no evil can stand.”
Source: Woman of Virtue: Power-Filled Quotes for a Powerful Woman
“When good women unite, they ignite the world with wonders.”
Source: Woman of Virtue: Power-Filled Quotes for a Powerful Woman
“When good women work together, they achieve more in a short space of time.”
Source: Woman of Virtue: Power-Filled Quotes for a Powerful Woman
“When good-natured people leave us we look forward with extra pleasure to their return.”
“When goodness is going beyond the limit, Fools think it bad.”
“When goodness is lost, it is replaced by morality.”
“When goods are exchanged between countries, they must be paid for by commodities or gold. They cannot be paid for by the notes, certificates, and checks of the purchaser's country, since these are of value only in the country of issue.”
Source: Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time
“When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will.”
“When Gordon Brown becomes prime minister, the balance sheet that reflects his economic stewardship could look very sickly indeed. He could become Labour's biggest liability, not its most marketable asset.”
“When Gordon the Brown, in London in 1997, commissioned a great inquisition or survey of his new realm, the result was the so-called national asset register (NAR), which was immediately dubbed by the boomers of the UK Treasury "the modern Domesday Book".”
“When gorillas smell danger, they run around and call out to the rest of the primates in the jungle to warn them something evil is coming. And when one of their own dies, they mourn for days while beating themselves up in sadness for failing to save that gorilla, even if the cause of death was natural. And when one colony is mourning, their chilling echoes migrate to other colonies — and those neighbors, even if they are territorial rivals, will also grieve with them. When faced with a common danger, rivals turn into allies. And when faced with death, the loss of just one gorilla becomes the loss of the entire jungle.”
Source: Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
“When gossip gets old it becomes a myth.”
“When gossip grows old it becomes myth.”
“When government 'creates jobs' by taking money from the private sector and 'investing' in favored projects, it is not truly productive activity. Rather, the government has preempted the economic process, forbidding it to serve consumers so that it can instead serve the objectives of politicians and bureaucrats.”
“When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.”