W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Without further ado I left the place, finding my route by the marks I had made on the way in. As I walked in the dark through the tunnels and tunnels of books, I could not help being overcome by a sense of sadness. I couldn't help thinking that if I, by pure chance, had found a whole universe in a single unknown book, buried in that endless necropolis, tens of thousands more would remain unexplored, forgotten forever. I felt myself surrounded by millions of abandoned pages, by worlds and souls without an owner sinking in an ocean of darkness, while the world that throbbed outside the library seemed to be losing its memory, day after day, unknowingly, feeling all the wiser the more it forgot.”
“Without further warning, the sky opens up and cries.”
“Without gambling, I would not exist.”
Source: Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward S
“Without garlic I simply would not care to live.”
“Without gay men, I am nothing.”
“Without general elections, without freedom of the press, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, without the free battle of opinions, life in every public institution withers away, becomes a caricature of itself, and bureaucracy rises as the only deciding factor.”
“Without general elections, without unrestricted freedom of press and assembly, without a free struggle of opinion, life dies out in every public institution, becomes a mere semblance of life, in which only the bureaucracy remains as the active element. Public life gradually falls asleep, a few dozen party leaders of inexhaustible energy and boundless experience direct and rule. Such conditions must inevitably cause a brutalization of public life: attempted assassinations, shootings of hostages, etc.”
Source: The Russian Revolution, and Leninism Or Marxism?
“Without geography you're nowhere.”
“Without getting into brothels, there are ethical capitalists the problem is that there aren't enough of them. It is not "just a few bad apples" that have been evident in our corporations, our investment bankers and our mutual funds, but so many that one has to concede that the barrel itself needs some work.”
“Without getting real personal, we liked our bass player Ed. He was a great guy and he was a good bass player but his playing was suited for a different style of band.”
“Without giving full instructions, the remedy is simply useless.”
“Without giving specific names, most of the significant American banks, the larger banks, are bankrupt, totally bankrupt.”
“Without glasnost there is not, and there cannot be, democratism, the political creativity of the masses and their participation in management.”
“Without Gnan (Knowledge of the Self), desires will not leave.”
Source: Simple & Effective Science for Self Realization
“Without Gnan (real knowledge), there is no worship (bhakti). What people believe as worship is really singing praise of the Lord (bhajan). Worship is through (Real) Knowledge and guidance of the (Real) Knowledge.”
Source: Simple & Effective Science for Self Realization
“Without ‘Gnan’ (True Knowledge of the Self), desire(s) will not go away.”
“Without goals our efforts may be scattered and unproductive.”
“Without goals the human mind gravitates toward temptations, foolishness, wasted time, bad habits, and missed opportunities. William G. Alston”
“Without goals the very concept of intelligence is meaningless”
“Without goals we are nothing more than drifters, drifting where?”
“Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.”
“Without goals, training has no direction.”
“Without God all things are permitted.”
“Without God and religion you don't have moral truth, you have moral opinion”
“Without God at the beginning, there can be only confusion at the end.”
“Without God man has no reference point to define himself.”
Source: Reason to Believe: A Response to Common Objections to Christianity
“Without God man has no reference point to define himself. 20th century philosophy manifests the chaos of man seeking to understand himself as a creature with dignity while having no reference point for that dignity.”
“Without God, my internal compass is something more akin to a windmill in a hurricane.”
“Without God nor the Bible, there is no knowing.”
“Without God’s command there will be no force in your instructions and there will be no room for them in the mind of your audience. So God in their bodies will not emanate. They shall not get you as God-the preceptor in them and that proves that you have not got God’s command.”
“Without God's grace, the soul is dead in sin.”
“Without God's grace, we stumble in sin.”
“Without God’s will, even a simple thing such as getting out of bed can become an instant impossibility.”
Source: Daily Quotes about God: 365 Days of Heavenly Inspiration
“Without God, The Almighty, everything else is vanity.”
Source: Daily Quotes about God: 365 Days of Heavenly Inspiration
“Without God the economy is only economy, nature is nothing more than a deposit of material, the family only a contract, life nothing more than a laboratory product, love only chemistry, and development nothing more than a form of growth.”
“Without God there could be no American form of government, nor an American way of life.”
“Without God there could be no American form of government, nor an American way of life. Recognition of the Supreme Being is the first, the most basic, expression of Americanism. Thus, the founding fathers of America saw it, and thus with God's help, it will continue to be.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1955
“Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness.”
“Without God, there is no grace.”
“Without God, there is no right and wrong ... Anything goes. Life loses value, and with that loss of value comes a loss of societal strength.”
Source: Brainwashed: How Universities Indoctrinate America's Youth
“Without God there would be no freedom to believe what you want.”
“Without God upholding the universe from moment to moment, nothing could continue to be.”
“Without God we are but bruised reeds, ever threatened by the prospect of being crushed by life’s uncaring millstone. Without God we are nothing, our lives worthless, our days an endless circular tread. Without God we stand condemned, doomed to a life without the precious gift of hope.”
Source: The Innocent Libertine (Heirs of Acadia Book #2)
“Without God, whose arms I was in, all of life was nothing more than a rat race to find pleasure, wealth, and approval from others. One glorious rat race, and then we’re gone. But I was not limited to an empty life like that anymore. I was His”
Source: Pursued: God’s relentless pursuit and a drug addict’s journey to finding purpose
“Without God's Spirit, there is nothing we can do that will count for God's kingdom. Without God's Spirit, the church simply can't be the church.”
“Without God, all of our efforts turn to ashes and our sunrise into the darkest of nights.”
“Without God, democracy cannot and will not long endure.”
“Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.”
“Without God, I don't see how folks cope.”
“Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.”
Source: What on Earth Am I Here For? Purpose Driven Life