W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We are the children of Nelson Mandela; we are the children of Kwame Nkrumah; we are the children of Haile Selassie; we are the children of Samora Machel; we are the children of Robert Mugabe; we are the children of Patrice Lumumba; we are the children of Julius Kambarage Nyerere. We know who we are.”
“We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to it.”
Source: Justine
“We are the children of the delicate romance between Good and Evil”
“We are the children of the earth and removed from her our spirit withers.”
“We are the children of the earth. So, we play and dance with singular intelligence while we learn to discern between light and dark. And then, one day, if we play conscientiously, we might find ourselves in the library of all things where we are instructed by the sun, moon and stars to wake up and to be the marriage of light and dark – unity in shimmering silver – the mirror of the cosmos.”
Source: Silvering
“We are the children of the Rastaman we are the children of the higher man”
Source: The Best of Bob Marley (Songbook)
“We are the choices we have made.”
“We are the choices we make.”
“We are the choices we make. And have to make. We aren’t anything else.”
“We are the chosen, called and blessed people”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“We are the clay, and you are Michelangelo. And we will be your masterpiece.”
“We are the climactic generation of human cultural evolution, and in the microcosm of our lives the macrocosm of the evolution of the human race is playing itself out.”
Source: At the Edge of History
“We are the collective creator of our own agony. It is time for a re-awakening of consciousness when we recognize the best in ourselves and overcome the worst.”
Source: New York Minute: An Actor's Memoir
“We are the constructs designed with immortal intention.”
“We are the cosmos made conscious and life is the means by which the universe understands itself.”
“We are the country that has attracted the biggest volume of foreign investment in southeastern Europe in the past few years. Romania doesn't need to beat itself, believing that it is a second-class citizen.”
“We are the crazy, cool cancer misfits trying to find our way after the terrible trauma of treatment. We are everywhere. We are a tribe without even knowing it.”
Source: The Cancer Misfit: A Guide to Navigating Life After Treatment
“We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.”
“We are the creatives with teeth. We know ideas are more important than our personal wellbeing.”
“We are the creators and creatures of each other,
causing and bearing each other's burden.”
“We are the creators of our own destiny.”
Source: The Art of Racing in the Rain
“We are the creators of our own happiness and suffering, for everything originates in the mind.”
“We are the creators of our universe.”
“We are the creators, not only of our own destiny, but ultimately we are the creators of universal destiny. We are the creators of the universe.”
“We are the creatures of imagination, passion, and self-will, more than of reason or even of self-interest. Even in the common transactions and daily intercourse of life, we are governed by whim, caprice, prejudice, or accident. The falling of a teacup puts us out of temper for the day; and a quarrel that commenced about the pattern of a gown may end only with our lives.”
Source: The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: Fugitive writings
“We are the custodians of life's meaning.”
Source: Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
“We are the custodians of our bodies. We must take action to employ healthy lifestyle habits to prevent, reduce, and/or manage disease and illness.”
“We are the damaged heirs of a damaged cultural style which has been practiced now for about seven thousand years.”
“We are the daughters of the witches they burnt. We shall rise from our ashes, unscathed and larger than ever”
Source: Of Vengeance and Ashes
“We are the dead' he said.
'We are the dead' echoed Julia dutifully.
'You are the dead' said an iron voice behind them.”
Source: 1984
“We are the dead . Our only true life is in the future. We shall take part in it as handfuls of dust and splinters of bone.”
Source: 1984
“We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future.”
Source: The Complete Novels of George Orwell: Animal Farm, Burmese Days, A Clergyman's Daughter, Coming Up for Air, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, Nineteen Eighty-Four
“We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future. We shall take part in it as handfuls of dust and splinters of bone. But how far away that future may be, there is no knowing.”
Source: The Complete Novels of George Orwell: Animal Farm, Burmese Days, A Clergyman's Daughter, Coming Up for Air, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, Nineteen Eighty-Four
“We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future. We shall take part in it as handfuls of dust and splinters of bone. But how far away that future may be, there is no knowing. It might be a thousand years. At present nothing is possible except to extend the area of sanity little by little. We cannot act collectively. We can only spread our knowledge outwards from individual to individual, generation after generation. In the face of the Thought Police there is no other way.”
Source: Nineteen Eighty-Four
“We are the decisive factor in the affairs of the universe.”
“We are the Descendants of the Mighty Dragon,
and we rise against the slander painting us as Beasts.
The wyrms are the ones spitting flames.
Not us because Eastern Dragons don’t breathe fire.”
Source: Eastern Dragons Don't Breathe Fire
“We are the designer as well as the design.”
Source: Honor He Wrote: 100 Sonnets For Humans Not Vegetables
“We are the direct descendants of millions of freaks.”
“We are the directors of our own life, creating our own version of truth, which can be humorous, pleasurable, miserable, brutal, or stupid. Reconciling loss and misfortune can provide a sense of sublimity or catharsis.”
Source: Dead Toad Scrolls
“We are the directors of our own lives, yet we act as though we need an audition to live them.”
“We are the Draft Beer Preservation Society.”
“We are the Dragon-Hearted.”
Source: Forsaken Kingdom
“We are the dream of Earth coming to life.”
“We are the dust of the stars and the rays of sunlight shining on our skin. We are the soil where plants grow. We are the oxygen inhaled and the carbon dioxide exhaled. We are the water flowing through our own veins and within each of our cells. We are the energy tingling in our chests and limbs. We are the present moment. We are our ancestors and our descendants. We are the ripples left on this Earth, and thus, we are the Earth.”
Source: Collapse: Navigating Civilization's Predicaments With Wisdom and Courage
“We are the echo of the future.”
“We" are the empirical decision makers who hold that uncertainty is our discipline, and that understanding how to act under conditions of incomplete information is the highest and most urgent human pursuit.”
Source: The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
“We are the environment and how we treat each other is really how we treat the environment”
“We are the environment.”
Source: Supersenses, Our Potential for Parasensory Experience
“We are the environment. The world is literally one biological process. The trees are our lungs. Look at the Amazon River system next to a human cardiovascular system, look at corals or trees and look at our lungs, you literally cannot tell the difference. They’re the same. So when we destroy our environment, we’re effectively destroying ourselves.”
“We are the envy of Europe and in a few years time we are going to be one of the top countries in the world.”