W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“With watercolour, you can pick up the atmosphere, the temperature, the sound of snow shifting through the trees or over the ice of a small pond or against a windowpane. Watercolour perfectly expresses the free side of my nature.”
“With watercolour, you can't cover up the marks. There's the story of the construction of the picture, and then the picture might tell another story as well.”
“With wavering steps does fickle fortune stray,
Nowhere she finds a firm and fixed abode;
But now all smiles, and now again all frowns,
She's constant only in inconstancy.”
“With weak balance sheets, banks tend to continue lending unprofitable businesses and leave them existing.”
“With wealth comes responsibility.”
“With wealth, you can travel the world. With imagination, you can travel through stars...”
“With wealth, I can do pretty much what I want. But you've got to provide a good example because you have a lot of people that look up to you now.”
“With wealth, one is in a position of responsibility. You must try to help others. It is as simple as that.”
“With Westerns you have the landscape is important, and it's empty, and only you populate it. When you populate it, you can tell any kind story that Shakespeare told, you can tell in a Western.”
“With what a deep devotedness of woe I wept thy absence - o'er and o'er again Thinking of thee, still thee, till thought grew pain, And memory, like a drop that, night and day, Falls cold and ceaseless, wore my heart away!”
Source: The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, Including Melodies, Ballads, Etc
“With what astonishment and veneration may we look into our own souls, where there are such hidden stores of virtue and knowledge, such inexhaustible sources of perfection. We know not yet what we shall be, nor will it ever enter into the heart to conceive the glory that will be always in reserve for it.”
“With what cracked pitchers go we to deep wells In this world!”
Source: Poems
“With what dope I got I think it fills me in pretty well.”
“With what dread and apprehension we entrust important jobs into the hands of others. Imagine the love of a needless God who is willing to want our work.”
“With what has occurred in my life, the baseball field is where I feel most comfortable. That's what I feel I was born to do and it's what I do best.”
“With what hope can we endeavor to persuade the ladies that the time spent at the toilet is lost in vanity.”
Source: Works
“With what moral authority can they speak of human rights - the rulers of a nation in which the millionaire and beggar coexist; the Indian is exterminated; the black man is discriminated against; the woman is prostituted; and the great masses of Chicanos, Puerto Ricans, and Latin Americans are scorned, exploited, and humiliated? How can they do this - the bosses of an empire where the mafia, gambling, and child prostitution are imposed; where the CIA organizes plans of global subversion and espionage, and the Pentagon creates neutron bombs capable of preserving material assets and wiping out human beings.”
“With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood.”
Source: My Life (Revised and Updated)
“With what shift and pains we come into the World we remember not; but 'tis commonly found no easy matter to get out of it.”
Source: The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Hydriotaphia. Brampton urns. A letter to a friend, upon occasion of the death of his intimate friend. Christian morals, &c. Miscellany tracts. Repertorium. Miscellanies. Domestic correspondence, journals, &c. Miscellaneous correspondence
“With what sovereignty we have retained, we choose to decide for ourselves our needs in accordance with our values, exerting our rights of empowerment under those articles of the treaties.”
“With what they did with their mouths, which they call Mund in German, at the end of the day, we all will say that the Germans were truly at the MUNDial at Qatar 2022.”
“With what Trump is doing now, provoking North Korea, risking actual destruction of part of the US, he is violating the system's rules on its own terms. He's committing an actual threat against US national security. And you would think that in just pragmatic political terms in Washington, that is the kind of thing that could be grounds for impeachment. But as long as he sits in that chair, it's true, the commanders are obligated to obey his order.”
“With what we give, we make a life.”
“With what we've been taught is the proper role of art, which is that you want to have it very neatly matted and framed and put on a white wall in some room where only a certain class of people are going to go in.”
“With what you don't know about me, I could just about fill the Grand Canyon.”
“With what you were talking about before. The world being broken. Maybe it isn't that we're supposed to find the pieces and put them back together. Maybe we're the pieces." Nick says. "Maybe," Nick says, "what we're supposed to do is come together. That's how we stop the breaking.”
“With what's happened in the world the last three years, it's easier to see why it's become popular again to diminish and revile Arabs and Muslims in American popular culture.”
“With whatever talent and resources I have, I'm trying to bring light to penetrate the darkness many people feel.”
“With whatever time is left to you, play your part well — perfectly. Play it as you want to be remembered. No more can anyone ask of us or can we ask of ourselves.”
Source: That Was Zen, This Is Tao: Living Your Way to Enlightenment, Illustrated Edition
“With which part do you watch? Surely with the mind? That won't do. It is the silent Purusha within who must watch all.”
“With which stars do they go on speaking,the rivers that never reach the sea?”
Source: Libro de Las Preguntas
“With While You Were Sleeping, it was so much fun and such a Cinderella story, that I didn't want to do another romantic comedy. I wanted to do the opposite.”
“With Whitesnake it would have been inappropriate for me to have played Deep Purple songs, although I did at the beginning because I didn't have enough Whitesnake songs.”
“With whom do you argue? With a woman, of course. Not with a friend, because he accepted all your defects the moment he found you. Besides, woman is mother-have we forgotten?”
“With whomever you feel yourself as if you are with your very self, he or she is surely your true Valentine!”
“With whomsoever or wheresoever may rest the present causes of difficulty that apparently exist towards either the completion of the old engine, or the commencement of the new one, we trust they will not ultimately result in this generation's being acquainted with these inventions through the medium of pen, ink and paper merely; and still more do we hope, that for the honour of our country's reputation in the future pages of history, these causes will not lead to the completion of the undertaking by some other nation or government.”
“With whose imperfections will you bear, and what insult are you capable of enduring, if a thoughtless word from your own Superior is unbearable?”
Source: Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: August 1646-March 1650
“With wild eyes that had seen freedom.”
Source: Girl, Interrupted
“With wild hair and the wispy look of an old soul, she is made of poetry, dreams and cheesecake.”
“With will one can do anything.”
Source: Self-help: With Illustrations of Charakter, Conduct and Perseverance
“With Windows 8, Microsoft is trying to gain market share in what has been dominated by the iPad-type device. But a lot of those users are frustrated. They can't type. They can't create documents.”
“With wine and being lost, with less and less of both: I rode through the snow, do you read me I rode God far--I rode God near, he sang, it was our last ride over the hurdled humans. They cowered when they heard us overhead, they wrote, they lied our neighing into one of their image-ridden languages.”
Source: Glottal Stop: 101 Poems by Paul Celan
“With wine and food, the confidence of my own table, and the necessity of reassuring my wife, I grew by insensible degrees courageous and secure.”
Source: The Works of Wells
“With wine, poetry, or virtue as you choose. But get drunk.”
“With winged companions
by my side,
I will stretch.
I will soar.
I will fly.”
Source: But Still She Flies: Poems and Paintings
“With Wings of the Butterfly, John Urbancik infuses his tale of shapeshifters, romance and pack rivalry with some unexpected and welcome surprises. Fluid prose, gore galore and all-too human characters make this unusual, fast-paced novella a must for fans who like their horror served blood-rare.”
“With wisdom fraught; not such as books, but such as practice taught.”
Source: Poetical Works of Edmund Waller. Edited by Robert Bell
“With wisdom, we recognise that our employees, members, owners, customers, shareholders, suppliers, creditors, society and other stakeholders are after all people just like us. All of them are seeking this wholeness through so many endeavours, ideas, activities, relationships, etc. Recognising this universal fact allows us to respond with compassion.”
Source: Mindfulness-Based Leadership: The Art of Being a Leader - Not Becoming One
“With wives, men hide behind the air of bravado, which is basically a defence mechanism, I think. Clever creatures, women. Very clever.”
“With wolves, solidarity is first but when they hunt, they change roles. The implicit hierarchy depends on who does what. In an organization one unique person makes a difference, but you need teamwork to make it happen.”