W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We are products of their wisdom or lack of wisdom.”
Source: How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?
“We are professionals. We are going to finish that way. In reality, how we conduct ourselves in this period and how well our players play will be as good an interview as you can do - better than anything you could say.”
“We are programmed by our past beliefs, which we inherited from our parents, our cultural traditions sometimes, and our social conditioning.”
“We are programmed to passively think certain thoughts and perform specific actions. Challenge your thoughts and habits.”
“We are programmed; we are literally programmed genetically and then we are programmed environmentally and most people never break out of that programming.”
“We are promised abundance of all good things--yet we are rich only in hunger and thirst. What would become of us if we did not take our stand on hope, and if our heart did not hasten beyond this world!”
“We are promoting the opportunity for healthy living in a manner and scale unseen before.”
“We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to mankind.”
Source: A Martin Luther King Treasury
“We are prone to making the wrong decisions when gripped by intense emotion.”
Source: Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions
“We are prone to overestimate how much we understand about the world and to underestimate the role of chance in events.”
Source: Thinking, Fast and Slow
“We are prone to see what lies behind our eyes, rather than what apprears before them.”
“We are prone to seek immediate pleasure or good, however small, rather than remote pleasure or good, however vast.”
“We are prophets of a future not our own.”
“We are proposing buildings that, like trees, are net energy exporters, produce more energy than they consume, accrue and store solar energy, and purify their own waste, water and release it slowly in a purer form.”
“We are protecting civilians. We are unarmed. We are no threat to you. Please do not shoot.”
“We are proud of 3 things: Democracy, Demographic dividend and Demand.”
“We are proud of a human nature that could be so passionately extreme, but we shrink from advising others to follow the example.”
Source: The William James Reader
“We are proud to have a platform through the Dr Phil show and the Dr. Phil Foundation to offer children the voice they need to meet their goals in having a better life.”
“We are proud to have with us the poet lariat of Chicago.”
“We are proud to say we are racist and hate to see Whites fighting each other. I oppose the Wars.”
“We are provincials no longer. The tragic events of the 30 months of vital turmoil through which we have just passed have made us citizens of the world. There can be no turning back.”
“We are prudent people. We are afraid to let go of our petty reality in order to grasp at a great shadow.”
“we are punished by our sins, not for them.
Your mistakes, no matter how bad you might think they were, did not emanate from your self as He created you. Thats why remembering who you truly are is the key to deliverance from the flames of self condemnation.”
Source: The Age of Miracles: Embracing the New Midlife
“We are punished by our sins, not for them.”
Source: Health & Wealth
“We are puppets of our subconscious desires.”
Source: The Shadow Of The Wind
“We are pushed by pain until we are pulled by vision.”
“We are pushed forward by the social forces, reluctant and stumbling, our faces over our shoulders, clutching at every relic of the past as we are forced along; still adoring whatever is behind us. We insist upon worshipping 'the God of our fathers.' Why not the God of our children? Does eternity only stretch one way?”
Source: The Home
“We are pushed towards eternal silence from the moment we are born. So when sadness tries to stifle us, we must not give in. We must keep whispering.”
“We are pushing hard to find quality advertising clients.”
“We are pushing towards the dream of having our independent state with Jerusalem as its capital. If there is a real project that aims to resolve the Palestinian cause on establishing a Palestinian state on 1967 borders, under full Palestinian sovereignty, we will support it.”
“We are put in situations to build our character... not destroy us.”
“We are put on this earth to have a good time. This makes other people feel good. And the cycle continues.”
“We are put on this planet only once, and to limit ourselves to the familiar is a crime against our minds.”
Source: Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2006
“We are puzzle pieces, bragging about being puzzle pieces, rather than being the picture.”
Source: The Frowny Face Cow
“We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the long-suffering of God. Amazing grace is no longer amazing to us.”
“We are questioning more than the philosophy behind our dependence upon limited and limiting systems. We question the power structures that have grown up around such systems.”
Source: Without Me You're Nothing: The Essential Guide to Home Computers
“We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.”
“We are quick to judge and generalise all the peoples by claiming that “I hate politics” or “I hate all the politicians”.”
Source: Destiny of Liberty
“We are quick to label our ancestors as pagans, but how different are we when our calendars still depend on lunar and solar observations?”
“We are quiet, contemplative people, and our behaviour in the field is relatively aristocratic. Running is not necessarily beneath our dignity but it is in any case pointless because the flies move much too fast. Consequencly, we stand still, as if on guard, and moreover almost exclusively in blazing sunshine, little breeze and fragrant flowers. Passersby can therefore easily get the impression that the fly hunter is a convalescent of some kind, momentarily lost in meditation. This is not wholly inaccurate.”
Source: The Fly Trap
“We are quite convinced that if he were alive today, as an astute businessman looking out to the future, he would be moving out of fossil fuels and investing in clean, renewable energy.”
“We are quite convinced, and we say this to the Palestinians, that violence is not going to solve the problem of Israel and the Middle East. We say that to the Israelis. We say it to the Palestinians.”
“We are quite ignorant of the condition of energy in bodies generally. We know how much gas goes in, and how much comes out, and know whether at entrance and exit it is in the form of heat or of work. That is all.”
“We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated.”
Source: The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy
“We are quite small in the big scheme of things.”
“We are racing toward a world of abundance, and we are going to be increasing the quality of life for everyone on this planet. The world's biggest problems are the world's biggest business opportunities.”
“We are rag dolls made out of many ages and skins, changelings who have slept in wood nests, and hissed in the uncouth guise of waddling amphibians. We have played such roles for infinitely longer ages than we have been human. Our identity is a dream. We are process, not reality.”
“We are raised in a society where we are taught to believe a more logical reason for an illogical happening rather than the illogical reason for something which may be of the unknown, hence, why the logical answer is illogical to the logical person.”
Source: The Growing Dim Project: Book One
“We are raised to believe (on the surface, at least) that us humans only have so much love to give, and that it comes in a standard round unit: one. After all, we associate love with the heart, and, well, you've either got a whole heart, or you're dead, period. You can't, common wisdom goes, just run around dividing that one heart up freely; to claim to do so means that you're either a fool, or you're dividing up something that is dead.”
“We are raised to fear the wild. But the wild is not our enemy. It’s the part of us that still remembers how to belong.”