W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“When two elements combine and form more than one compound, the masses of one element that react with a fixed mass of the other are in the ratio of small whole numbers.”
“When two enemies are talking, they're not fighting.”
“When two enemies become friends, this becomes a story of reason; when two friends become enemies, this becomes a story of stupidity!”
“When two equally physically strong people fight, the person with higher emotional strength eventually wins.”
Source: Quantraz
“When two evil guys fight in a duel,
the worst of both will be the winner.”
Source: My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
“When two eyes are on two people, it is lust. But when two eyes are on one person, it is called love.”
“When two find each other in a time that does not belong to them, love becomes courage”
Source: Scent of Lavender in December: Some hearts never stop loving - even after goodbye.
“When two forces unite, their efficiency double.”
“When two friends are in the mood to chat, we have to go about it in a gentler and more dialectical way. By 'more dialectical,' I mean not only that we give real responses, but that we base our responses solely on what the interlocutor admits that he himself knows.”
“When two friends part they should lock up each other's secrets and exchange keys. The truly noble mind has no resentments.”
“When two friends part they should lock up one another's secrets, and interchange their keys.”
Source: Resolves: divine, moral and political
“When two friends understand each other totally, the words are soft and strong like an orchid's perfume.”
“When two good men contend about principles, both are always right.”
“When two great powers disagree about anything - it doesn't matter what - they must find a way to settle it somehow by arbitration or by negotiation, not by war or threat of war.”
“When two great saints meet, it's a humbling experience.”
“When two human beings get together, they're co-present, there is built into it a certain responsibility we have for each other, and when people are co-present in family relationships and other relationships, that responsibility is there. You can't just turn off a person. On the Internet, you can.”
“When two humans have lived together for many years it usually happens that each has tones of voice and expressions of face which are almost unendurably irritating to the other. Work on that. Bring fully into the consciousness of your patient that particular lift of his mother's eyebrows which he learned to dislike in the nursery, and let him think how much he dislikes it. Let him assume that she knows how annoying it is and does it to annoy - if you know your job he will not notice the immense improbability of the assumption. And, of course, never let him suspect that he has tones and looks which similarly annoy her. As he cannot see or hear himself, this easily managed.”
Source: The Screwtape Letters
“When two individuals come together and leave their gender outside the bedroom door, then they make love.”
“When two individuals fall in love it is as if two fragments of the universal consciousness have remembered that they are one.”
“When two individuals fall in love it is as if two fragments of the universal consciousness have remembered that they are one.
Bill Harvey, Mind Magic: Doorways into Higher Consciousness”
“When two individuals fall in love it is as if two fragments of the universal consciousness have remembered that they are one.
Mind Magic: Doorways into Higher Consciousness”
“When two innocents exchange their touches, the aureole of love around them takes a spectacular form!”
“When two intelligent parties disagree, that's when the potential for learning and moving ahead begins.”
“When two kids are being completely berserk, and they're naked and throwing food around, sometimes I just let it go because I can see a future where they're going to be dressed, and they're going to be at school. So I kind of let stuff go sometimes.”
“When two kids came along, I couldnt see how I could support them. The way it played out, I was away from the theatre for five years. I was a postie for the first part and then worked as an advertising copywriter, but I somehow found my way back.”
“When two kindred souls meet, a confluence forms that joins them in an ancient and eternal way. (Dru)”
Source: Heart of the Earth: A Fantastic Mythical Adventure of Courage and Hope, Bound by a Shared Destiny
“When two men fight over a woman it's the fight they want, not the woman.”
“When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.”
“When two men live together they usually maintain a kind of shabby neatness out of incipient rage at each other. Two men alone are constantly on the verge of fighting, and they know it.”
Source: East of Eden
“When two men of science disagree, they do not invoke the secular arm; they wait for further evidence to decide the issue, because, as men of science, they know that neither is infallible. But when two theologians differ, since there is no criteria to which either can appeal, there is nothing for it but mutual hatred and an open or covert appeal to force.”
Source: Why I Am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects
“When two men quarrel, who owns the cooler head is the more to blame.”
“When two men step into the ring, one and only one deserves to win. When you step into the ring, you gotta know you deserve to win. You gotta know destiny owes you victory , cause you trained harder than your opponent. You sparred harder. You ran farther.”
“When two minds of a high order, interested in kindred subjects, come together, their conversation is chiefly remarkable for the summariness of its allusions and the rapidity of its transitions. Before one of them is half through a sentence the other knows his meaning and replies. ... His mental lungs breathe more deeply, in an atmosphere more broad and vast.”
“When two mouths, made sacred by love, draw near to each other to create, it is impossible, that above that ineffable kiss there should not be a thrill in the immense mystery of the stars.”
Source: Les miserables
“When two nations are fighting, the duty of a votary of ahimsa is to stop the war.”
Source: All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections
“When two opposing sides meet in battle, the one without an enemy will be victorious.”
Source: Tao te ching: a new translation & commentary
“When two opposite points of view are expressed with equal intensity, the truth does not necessarily lie exactly half way between. It is possible for one side simply to be wrong.”
“When two or more people agree on an issue, I form on the other side.”
“When two or more people are watching you, you feel like you're on a stage. If you don't have a stage personality, your mind goes numb and you behave awkwardly. With your original personality, you can deal with only one person at a time.”
“When two or more people coordinate in a spirit of harmony, and work toward a definite objective, they place themselves in position, through that alliance, to absorb power directly from the great universal storehouse of Infinite Intelligence.”
“When two or three are gathered in unison, when all awareness is in total harmony, something magical will happen.”
Source: Secrets of the White Lake
“When two or three people come together in the name of Neverland then I will be there amidst them or if I am too busy or have a better offer, then I will send a proxy or you can just have the tantrum without me, whatever.” (King James Version: Gospel of St. Peter (of Pan)Verse: Blah Paragraph: Blah, blah”
Source: Leaving Neverland: Why Little Boys Shouldn't Run Big Corporations
“When two or three sciences are pursued at the same time if one of them be dry, as logic, let another be more entertaining, to secure the mind from weariness.”
“When two parties make a compact, there results to each a power of compelling the other to execute it.”
Source: Memoirs, 2: Correspondence and Private Papers
“When two partners always agree, one of them aint necessary.”
“When two partners always agree, one of them is not necessary." If there is some point you haven't thought about, be thankful if it is brought to your attention.”
Source: How to win friends & influence people
“When two people - regardless of gender - long to care for each other, to protect each other, to treasure each other, we should do everything we can to foster that.”
“When two people across from each other fall silent, that silence sometimes says more than if the two were talking. I sometimes think it would be nice to have a friend I could be silent with.”
Source: Sessiz Ev
“When two people are at one in their inmost hearts, they shatter even the strength of iron or bronze.”
Source: Clockwork Prince
“When two people are having problems, it’s hard to tell who has changed.”
Source: Mary Anne vs. Logan