W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Who's your friend?" Zoe asked Stanton. She glanced at Catty's moon amulet and then her eyes bore into Catty's.
"Zoe," Stanton said. "I want you to meet your daughter."
Zoe glanced at Stanton in disbelief, then stared at Catty in openmouthed wonder. Her hand reached out and caressed Catty's cheek, touched her lips, and smoothed back her hair. "I see your father in your face," she uttered more to herself than to Catty. Then a slight smile crossed her lips. "I give you away and you return to me the same day. At least I know you do make it safely into the future." She started to embrace Catty.”
Source: The Secret Scroll
“Who Saddam Hussein kills, dies.”
“Who said a crab could not be good too for making pepper soup?”
Source: Gamblers Make Better Lovers
“Who said, 'All Time's delight
Hath she for narrow bed;
Life's troubled bubble broken'? ---
That's what I said.”
Source: Peacock Pie
“Who said anything about slicing you up? ... I just wanted to carve a little Z on your forehead-- nothing serious.”
Source: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
“Who said death is dead? He's fully alive, traveling around the world, throwing shadows and soaking in the sun. Visiting the young and old; placing bets and dicing regrets, for the worse or a better off place.”
“Who said fate was fair?”
Source: Penguindrum, Vol. 1
“Who said God is not with you in times of trouble? He is teaching you to trust in Him alone.”
“Who said ‘great minds think alike?’ The opposite is true -- Cardon Norton (13)”
“Who said Hong Kong too small? In size perhaps but not in it`s soul and personality. Every corner in this city giving you full of surprises, if not every hour but at least every day….”
“Who said I can't wear my Converse With my dress, well baby That's just me!”
“Who said I ever wanted to be normal. I'll take my tail, my scales and my wings over their fragile, flightless forms any day. - The Malwatch”
“Who said I was going to give it to you?” He smiled and took a step toward me. “Maybe I have secret love for Fitzwilliam Darcy. We do share a name. I also need to get a gift for someone who would love it.”
“If I can’t have it, no one can.” I narrowed my eyes in mock threat.
“Is that so?”
“You’ll have to pry it from my cold, dead fingers.” I backed into the bookshelf behind me.
“Maybe I just need to distract you long enough to steal it.” He put a hand on the shelf by my head.
“And how do you plan on doing that?” I licked my lips.
“I have a few ideas.” He moved his other hand, caging me in, and leaned down.”
Source: Suddenly Royal
“Who said I was wise? I’m a professional bad example. You can learn a lot by watching me. Or listening to me. Either one.”
“Who said I won't fail? I might. Who said I might give up? I won't.”
Source: 10 Alone
“Who said it could not be done? And tell me what great victories does he have to his credit which qualifies him to judge what can and can't be accomplished.”
“Who said it first? We don't know, but very often we find the same ideas attributed to two different people. All we can do is give you both. . . . The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.”
“Who said lies are not powerful???
When you are lied to, it makes you question every truth you were told so far.
Believe it they are very powerful.”
“Who said love was reasonable?”
Source: Captive of My Desires
“Who said nights were for sleep?”
“Who said talking isn’t doing something?’ she says. It’s more productive than silence.”
Source: The Hate U Give
“Who said that artists should sell their soul, expose everything about themselves?”
“Who said that?" asked Sir Grummore.
"But the sword said it, like I tell you."
"Talkative weapon," remarked Sir Grummore skeptically.”
“Who said that clothes make a statement? What an understatement that was. Clothes never shut up.”
Source: Femininity
“Who said that death is the end?”
“Who said that ev’ry wish
Would be heard and answered
When wished on the
Morning star?
Somebody thought of that,
And someone believed it,
Look what it’s done so far”
“Who said that every wish would be heard and answered when wished on an evening star? Somebody thought of it and someone believed it, and look what its done so far.”
“Who said that justice is what you imagine? Can you be sure that you know it when you see it, that you will live long enough to recognize the decisive thunder of its occurrence, that it can be manifest within a generation, within ten generations, within the entire span of human existence? What you are talking about is common sense, not justice. Justice is higher and not as easy to understand - until it presents itself in unmistakable splendor. The design of which I speak is far above our understanding. But we can sometimes feel its presence.”
Source: Winter's Tale
“Who said that parents’ beliefs should be adopted by their children?”
Source: You Have The Right Not To Make Your Parents Proud. A Book Of Quotes
“Who said that the sailing is going to be smooth?
Though, isn't it worth when you're someone's number one?”
“Who said that think we should normalize relations with Iran tomorrow? I never said that. I think we should move forward as quickly as we can.”
“Who said that time heals all wounds? It would be better to say that time heals everything - except wounds. With time, the hurt of separation loses its real limits. With time, the desired body will soon disappear, and if the desiring body has already ceased to exist for the other, then what remains is a wound, disembodied.”
“Who said the Arabs are incapable of breaking world records? Qatar has just set a new world record by becoming the first host nation ever to lose an opening World Cup football match.”
“Who said the British empire was gone?! When I travel around the world and see and hear the English language everywhere, I know that the empire on which the sun never sets, is still alive. It never died. It continued to exist, but in a different shape, its language, English, which has become the global language.”
“Who said the road doesn’t have bumps? It can still be traveled.”
Source: The Way To Happiness
“Who said the road doesn’t have bumps? It can still be traveled. So people can fall down: it doesn’t mean they can’t get up again and keep going.”
“Who said the soirée needs to take place in the same old ballroom?" Amelia arched a brow. "All we need is a new venue.”
“We?” Ravenwood reared back, horrified.
“Not you, dear brother. Viscount Sheffield and I.”
“Does the poor flat even know who you are?” Ravenwood burst out.
Her smile turned calculating. “He’s about to.”
Source: The Viscount's Christmas Temptation
“Who said time machines haven't been built yet? They already exist. They're called books”
“Who said to kill does not require gentleness?”
“Who said we were owed happiness?”
“Who said you can not buy happiness, when you are thinking about puppies.”
“Who said you had to fill his shoes? Wear your own shoes. They're bound to fit better. Walk your own path your own way and you'll be more likely to get to where you need to be.”
Source: The Giving Quilt: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel
“Who said you weren’t funny? Oh! Let me guess.” Tad sits up a little on his side of the booth. “A few hecklers in the audience. A couple of bad reviews in the paper. Some fellow comedians trying to put you down. Let me tell you what to do with the critics. YOU IGNORE THEM!”
Source: Andrew's First Act
“Who said you weren't good enough? If it was you then pack up that thought and send it to Mars. If it wasn't you then pack up that thought and send it back to that person.”
“Who sail on stormy seas;
And that's the way I get my bread --
A trifle, if you please.”
Source: Through The Looking Glass : Om Illustrated Classics
“Who saves his country violates no law.”
Source: Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut
“who says dog means dog?”
Source: Frindle
“Who says God has created this world? We have created it by our own imagination.”
Source: 84 Questions & Answers on Avatar Meher Baba
“Who says great literatue has to be written by men? Who says great literature has to be about scary, creepy stuff like adulterers being punished and black slaves breaking loose and giant whales eating people? Why can't literature just be stories about women? Refined, respectable women have just as much to say as ignorant black slaves or bloodthirsty Indians or mad white whaling captains. Why do we have to pretend those people's lives matter more than our own?”
Source: Pride and Prejudice
“Who says history is stagnant? For a historian, facts do not change; it is the way we look at things, our interpretations, that are always changing. This is what makes history exciting - that we can always find something new in what is old.”