W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We are convinced that non-violence is more powerful than violence. We are convinced that non-violence supports you if you have a just and moral cause...If you use violence, you have to sell part of yourself for that violence. Then you are no longer a master of your own struggle.”
“We are convinced that the intelligent investor can derive satisfactory results from pricing of either type (market timing or fundamental analysis via price). We are equally sure that if he places his emphasis on timing, in the sense of forecasting, he will end up as a speculator and with a speculator's financial results." And "The speculator's primary interest lies in anticipating and profiting from market fluctuations. The investor's primary interest lies in acquiring and holding suitable securities at suitable prices.”
“We are convinced that the Rosary, if devotely used is bound to benefit not only the individual but society at large.”
“We are convinced, as some of you may be convinced, that changing the way we produce and use energy is essential to America's economic future, that it will create millions of new jobs, power new industries, keep us competitive, and spark new innovation.”
“We are cooling. We are not warming. The warming you see out there, the supposed warming, and I use my finger quotation marks here, is part of the cooling process.”
“We are cooper, kanchi. They can bend us and twist us but they can't break us.”
Source: A Change of Heart
“We are corrupted by good fortune.
[Lat., Felicitate corrumpimur.]”
“We are cosmic traitors. We must recognize this problem within ourselves if we are to grasp the necessity of the cross.”
“We are cotton buds sucking up the sadness of others, we are saturated, we are saviours. We absorb pain, too thick with mess to notice that everything around us is drying up and growing over. We will wake up one day in a wasteland, surrounded by the crumbling bones of those who loved us and waited for us to love them back. We did not forget but we were too busy being useful. We will crumble next to them but it will take forever, we will sit amongst the piles of dust alone.”
Source: Rest and Be Thankful
“We are Craiglockhart's success stories. Look at us. We don't remember, we don't feel, we don't think - at least beyond the confines of what's needed to do the job. By any proper civilized standard (but what does that mean now?) we are objects of horror. But our nerves are completely steady. And we are still alive.”
“We are created by being destroyed.”
Source: Walking to Martha's Vineyard
“We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.”
“We are created for community, fashioned for fellowship, and formed for a family, and none of us can fulfill God's purposes by ourselves.”
Source: Daily Inspiration for the Purpose Driven Life: Scriptures and Reflections from the 40 Days of Purpose
“We are created for the sake of love. When we experience love in family life, it is heavenly, but it is still only an image of the greater glory we hope to behold in heaven.”
“We are created with life’s inherent sense of order and urge to thrive.”
“We are creating a culture where content creators are a new servant class, and paid as such.”
“We are creating a fabulous franchise with an incredible female action hero.”
“We are creating a one size fits all system that needlessly brands many young people as failures, when they might thrive if offered a different education whose progress was measured differently. Paradoxically we're embracing standardized tests just when the economy is eliminating standardized jobs.”
“We are creating a political demolition derby, not a presidential debate. Those strange impulses in the American soul that have produced mud wrestling and The Gong Show seem to have claimed the national campaign.”
“We are creating a world where anyone, anywhere may express his or her beliefs, no matter how singular, without fear of being coerced into silence or conformity.”
“We are creating and encouraging a culture of distraction where we are increasingly disconnected from the people and events around us, and increasingly unable to engage in long-form thinking. People now feel anxious when their brains are unstimulated.”
“We are creating at this moment what our tomorrow will be”
“We are creating the future. It is not determined. If we get our act together and solve our current problems, we could have a sustainable, abundant future. If we don't, we could wipe ourselves out. We are on the verge of doing it with our current politics. It is regressive, going back the other way.”
“We are creators, and yet we naively play the role of "the created." We see ourselves as helpless sheep buffeted around by the God who made us. We kneel like frightened children, begging for help, for forgiveness, for good luck. But once we realize that we are truly created in the Creator's image, we will start to understand that we, too, must be Creators. When we understand this fact, the doors will burst wide open for human potential.”
“We are creators, just like the one who created us. And we are always expressing our creativity, with or without awareness.”
“We are creature of darkness and light, capable of barbarism and limitless cruelty, and also love, and laughter and the creation of the most sublime beauty. We are both these things, clearly, but which are we more of?”
Source: The Secret History of Twin Peaks
“We are creatures both brilliant and ignorant, significant and insignificant: broken, whole, and healing.”
Source: Sacred Belonging: A 40-Day Devotional on the Liberating Heart of Scripture
“We are creatures like everything else in our world.”
“We are creatures of habit, and leveraging our habitual tendencies is one of the best ways to develop discipline.”
Source: The Arrows of Zen
“We are creatures of imitation. We find it hard to resist the temptation to do that which we see others doing.”
Source: The Law of Success: The Master Wealth-Builder's Complete and Original Lesson Plan forAchieving Your Dreams
“We are creatures of information and the imagination. The monkey we are already beginning to transform and shed. We don't look like the other monkeys, and we look less like them all the time.”
“We are creatures of our thinking. We can talk ourselves into defeat or we can talk ourselves into victory.”
Source: Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes
“We are creatures of rage and madness and bitter tears and we knew that from the start. Our end was disaster and we knew that from the start. We knew it all from the start.”
Source: 1000 Quotable Poems: An Anthology of Modern Verse
“We are creatures of story, and the process of changing one mind or the whole world must begin with 'Once upon a time.'”
“We are creatures of the moment; we live from one little space to another, and only one interest at a time fills these.”
Source: William Dean Howells - Premium Collection: 27 Novels in One Volume (Illustrated): The Rise of Silas Lapham, A Traveler from Altruria, Through the Eye of the Needle, An Open-Eyed Conspiracy, Indian Summer, The Flight of Pony Baker, A Hazard of New Fortunes, Ragged Lady & many more
“We are creatures on this planet that have the capacity of self-awareness, playing out our role just the same as all else.”
“We are creatures taken seriously by the Earth, because we can severely affect the fate of the Earth, but we are in no way taken seriously by the Universe yet!”
“We are creatures that are designed for continual challenge. We must grow or we begin to die....So just standing still isn't really an option. We have to move on. If not, disturbances will come.”
“We are creatures who absorb the values of our surroundings the way cloth absorbs water — completely, invisibly.”
Source: The Unhurried Soul: Learning to Live from the Inside Out
“We are creatures who need meaning, but we're abandoned in a universe full of meaninglessness. So we cry into the wilderness and get no response. But we keep crying anyway.”
“We are creatures. We have a link with a native habitat just like every other species. Throughout most of human history, physical activity was unavoidable, calories were scarce and hard to get. In the modern era, calories are unavoidable, physical activity is scare and hard to get. The traits that allowed our ancestors to survive, and let's face it, the survival of our ancestors is the reason that we're here because the people who don't survive and make very crummy ancestors, are our traits. But they're very much at odds with the modern environment.”
“We are critical and skeptical. But when we are absorbed in a story, we drop our intellectual guard.”
Source: The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human
“We are cruel enough without meaning to be.”
Source: Rabbit is Rich
“We are cruel when someone refuses to play the role in which we have cast him. We judge a person only according to his relationship towards us.”
“We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.”
“We are curious creatures, we Taiwanese. Orphans. Eventually, orphans must choose their own names and write their own stories. The beauty of orphanhood is the blank slate.”
Source: Green Island
“We are currently at the start of a second quantum revolution,” said Dr. Ian McAndrew, Dean of Doctorate Programs @ Capitol Technology University. “The first quantum revolution gave us new rules that govern physical reality. The second quantum revolution will take these rules and use them to develop new technologies and offer the next level of opportunities.”
“We are currently close to transitioning out of the 2,160 -year Piscean Age into the Age of Aquarius. Pisces has the simplified energy of "I believe," which created 2,160 years of believing. Aquarius is the age of "insight and knowledge." It is an age of increased human wisdom, awareness, and expanding consciousness. This transition into Aquarius coincides with the rising of the information age.”
Source: Aquarius Rising: Christianity and Judaism Explained Using the Science of the Stars
“We are currently facing countless hurdles and obstacles, BUT will never lose the sight of infinite hope.”
“We are currently facing many hurdles, BUT will never lose the sight of infinite hope.”