W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Where beams of imagination play, the memory's soft figures melt away.”
“Where beats a heart within a human breast,
There be Thou present, and Thy power adored!
And oh! since all one common race are doom'd
To run, and one eternal goal to reach,
May Thy prime attribute each bosom warm
With tender sympathy and truth; may man
To man be link'd to man in fellowship of soul,
Till one vast chain of Love embrace the world!”
“Where beauty ends is where the artist begins”
Source: Expanded cinema
“Where beauty has no ebb, decay no flood,
But joy is wisdom,
Time an endless song.
I kiss you and the world begins to fade.”
“Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to set in. The lives of the aesthetes are the far from edifying commentary on the religion of beauty.”
Source: The collected works of Aldous Huxley
“Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.”
“Where belief prevails over experience, doubt is also present.”
“Where better than the church for people like me, George Jones and Johnny Cash to go to get ourselves in shape enough to sing a gospel song?”
“Where big data is all about seeking correlations - and thus to make incremental changes - small data is all about causations - seeking to understand the reasons why.”
“Where bigots aren't used to resistance, every humanitarian is deemed a dictator. Where prejudice is the way of life, voice of reason sounds like act of terror.”
Source: The Divine Refugee
“Where billows never break, nor tempests roar.”
Source: The Dispensary. A Poem ... The Twelfth Edition. With Several Descriptions and Episodes Never Before Printed. [By Sir Samuel Garth.]
“Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.”
Source: The Complaint; Or, Night Thoughts
“Where books are burned, they will, in the end, burn people, too.”
“Where books had been a comfort before, they became a necessity, old books best of all: thick heavy tomes with stories that spread and twisted through other worlds, where he could walk like a ghost in the footsteps of other lives.”
Source: House of Windows
“Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.”
“Where both deliberate, the love is slight; Who ever loved, that loved not at first sight?”
“Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?”
Source: Lust's dominion; or, The lascivious queen. Hero and Leander. Certain of Ovid's elegies. Epigrams and elegies by John Davies and Christopher Marlowe. The first book of Lucan. Ovid's Elegies
“Where both reason and experience fall short, there occurs a vacuum that can be filled by faith.”
Source: Sophie's World
“Where brains meet brawn you get heart.
Where reason meets emotion you get prudence.
Where patience meets gratitude you get contentment.
Where humility meets confidence you get grace.
Where integrity meets modesty you get character.
Where theory meets proof you get discovery.
Where trust meets courage you get devotion.
Where hope meets conviction you get faith.
Where law meets equality you get justice.
Where strength meets courage you get confidence.
Where mercy meets action you get charity.
Where virtue meets dignity you get honor.
Where equality meets dignity you get freedom.
Where faith meets action you get results.
Where mind meets body you get experience.
Where heart meets mind you get soul.
Where past meets future you get infinity.
Where time meets truth you get reality.
Where knowledge meets understanding you get illumination.
Where facts meet opinions you get understanding.
Where compassion meets affection you get selflessness.
Where intelligence meets kindness you get wisdom.
Where science meets faith you get God.
Where Heaven meets Hell you get eternity.”
“Where broken hearts, bad promises, and deadly passions come alive… and then are laid beautifully to rest.”
Source: Loveland: A Horror Anthology of Obsession, Death, & Paranormal Stories Volume 1
“Where but in the very asshole of comedown is redemption: as where but brought low, where but in the grief of failure, loss, error do we discern the savage afflictions that turn us around: where but in the arrangements love crawls us through”
Source: Basura y otros poemas
“Where can an interrogation lead us which does not follow reason in its horizontal course, but seeks to retrace in time that constant vertically which confronts European culture with what it is not?”
“Where can I find a man governed by reason instead of habits and urges?”
“Where can I find a man who has forgotten words, so I can have a few words with him?”
“Where can I find a man who's both religious at heart and scientist in mind?”
“Where can I find the true biography of God? All the so-called gods with autobiographies and biographies are not worthy to be worshipped.”
“Where can I free myself of the homeland in my body?”
Source: Unfortunately, it was Paradise: Selected Poems
“Where can I go that would give me the same level of satisfaction as an actor?”
“Where can I take myself to be in the presence of others who can help me balance the extremes and the changes in my Path? The answer is that each choice I make will be a right choice when I am true to my Authentic Self.”
Source: The Path of Grief: & the Imagined Future
“Where can I take refuge
from these dirty souls
who seek my blood?
To whom should I run to brood
these now broken soles,
and eyes filled with floods?”
“Where can I take refuge
from these dirty souls
who seek my blood?
To whom should I run to brood
these now broken soles,
and eyes filled with floods?
Lead me to where it’s safest.
Lead me to where it’s kindest.”
“Where can my lovers touch me when all of me hurts? Certainly not my body. Certainly not my heart.”
“Where can one buy a lit of that *Right Stuff* bravado required to shrug off the fact that your airplane is now a convertible?”
Source: Destination Truth: Memoirs of a Monster Hunter
“Where can one find a profounder desolation than in the poor child who has lost its mother?”
Source: Except the Lord
“Where can we find a worshiper who envy a sparrow or a swallow just because of their uninterrupted access to God's altar (Psalm 84:3). Our Genuineness in worship is not revealed by our physical presence in the church but by our desire of being in His Presence always and behold Him (Psalm 84:10).”
“Where can we find anything so cruel invented by the Devil in any religious book that would equal the evil majesty of the last judgment, eternal hell, and eternal punishment? It is hard to imagine or invent anything more powerful, more painful, and cruel than hell. It is also hard to imagine that the evil Devil would be able and capable of creating anything as monstrous as the Hell “invented by God,” not the Devil, according to the scriptures. Where is the difference, then, between God and the Devil? And if there is any difference, by what criteria is the evil Devil more “malevolent” than the “benevolent” God, based on what we read? If we correctly read and make common sense conclusions, there is no more immense evil than the Hell invented by the benevolent God.”
Source: ABSOLUTE
“Where can we find greater structural clarity than in the wooden buildings of the old. Where else can we find such unity of material, construction and form? Here the wisdom of whole generations is stored. What feelings for material and what power of expression there is in these buildings! What warmth and beauty they have! They seem to be echoes of old songs.”
“Where can we find health? Not in gadgets but in simpleness.”
Source: Gente Mente Adelante: Prejudice Conquered is World Conquered
“Where can we find strength? Not in the bank but in character.”
Source: Gente Mente Adelante: Prejudice Conquered is World Conquered
“Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.”
Source: Vedanta: Voice of Freedom
“Where can we hide in fair weather, we orphans of the storm?”
“Where can we take no the product, but the idea?”
“Where can you be extraordinary? What commitment can you make to solve a huge problem for the masses?”
Source: Business Model Shifts: Six Ways to Create New Value For Customers
“Where can you find purpose? Like success and happiness, our purpose exists in the present, and we constantly strive toward the future to maintain it. What it is for which we strive is up to each of us. The important thing is that we strive toward something.”
Source: The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life
“Where can you go from nowhere, except deeper into nowhere?”
Source: The Lazarus Project
“Where can you scream? It's a serious question: where can you go in society and scream?”
“Where CBT adjusts the mind's dialogue, Reich's legacy demands we listen to the flesh.”
Source: Crossing the Forbidden Highway: The Untold Story of Orgone, Body Therapy, and Suppressed Emotion
“Where certainty ceases, thinking begins; the knower sets off into uncertainty. Both traditional ideas and their inverse had to be abandoned as supports. As the life of Katznelson shows, to achieve such freedom there has to be first the ability to allow oneself to be confused by intrusive reality along with diagnostic and intellectual courage.”
Source: Unlearning with Hannah Arendt
“Where Cezanne captured and intensified shards of the eternal (every pear far more sharply defined than it could be in life), Monet portrayed the changeability and flux of every moment. 'The Water Lilies' give you a jittery, amorphous sense of a world seen at the speed of light.”
“Where Chanel came from in France is anyone’s guess. She said one thing one day and another thing the next. She was a peasant—and a genius. Peasants and geniuses are the only people who count and she was both.”
Source: D.V.