W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Without photographs, memories often fade.”
“Without picking out anyone in particular. I thought Mark Wright was tremendous.”
“Without playing with fantasy, no creative work has yet come into being.”
“Without pleasure man would live like a fool and soon die.”
“Without pleasure there is no sight or measure.”
“Without poetry our science will appear incomplete, and most of what now passes with us for religion and philosophy will be replaced by poetry.”
“Without poetry the soul and heart of man starves and dies.”
Source: Poetry and Poets: Essays
“Without poetry, religion becomes obscure, false, and malignant; without philosophy, licentious in all wantonness, and lascivious to the point of self-castration.”
“Without poetry, stories would be told in sepia.”
“Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony.”
“Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony. The sublime idea men have of the universe would collapse with dizzying speed. The order which we find in nature, and which is only an effect of art, would at once vanish. Everything would break up in chaos. There would be no seasons, no civilization, no thought, no humanity; even life would give way, and the impotent void would reign everywhere.”
“Without poets, without artists... everything would fall apart into chaos. There would be no more seasons, no more civilizations, no more thought, no more humanity, no more life even; and impotent darkness would reign forever. Poets and artists together determine the features of their age, and the future meekly conforms to their edit.”
“Without Police Woman I wouldn't have had a career. The show started about the same time the women's movement was taking off. Ours was the first prime-time one-hour show featuring a strong, professional woman. It paved the way for other series to follow.”
“Without popular fear, no government would endure more than twenty-four hours.”
Source: Neither Liberty Nor Safety: Fear, Ideology, and the Growth of Government
“Without possessions, success, fame; who are you?”
“Without power, knowledge is useless. without knowledge, faith is tyranny. Without understanding, humanity is blind, and without all four, it is doomed.”
Source: The Parafaith War
“Without prayer, it is hard to talk to God and hear what He has to say.”
Source: Prayer: An Antidote for the Inner Man
“Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments.”
Source: The Saint Alphonsus de Liguori Collection [30 Books]
“Without Prayer nothing good is done. God's works are done with our hands joined, and on our knees. Even when we run, we must remain spiritually kneeling before Him.”
“Without prayer there is no inward peace.”
Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
“Without prayer, there is no peace.”
“Without prayer, there is no purity.”
“Without prayer, we have no power to prevail nor progress.”
“Without prayer, you are barely shielded against the attacks of the enemy.”
Source: Prayer: An Antidote for the Inner Man
“Without prayer, our faith is weakened, our love grows cold, our hope becomes uncertain.”
“Without precise meanings behind words, politicians and elites can obscure reality and condition people to reflexively associate certain words with positive or negative perceptions. In other words, unpleasant facts can be hidden behind purposely meaningless language.”
“Without precisely defined sources, methods, and concepts, it is possible to see absolutely everything and its opposite.”
“Without preservation and cultivation of the spiritual, your material success will be as ashes in your mouths.”
“Without pride, man becomes a parasite – and there are already too many parasites.”
Source: From the Horse’s Mouth
“Without principles and without virtue, and still full of the prejudices of that group of men whose pride had just led them to fight against the sovereign himself, Oxtiern imagined that nothing in the world could curb his passions. Well, of all those that burned within him, love was the most impetuous; but this feeling, which can be almost a virtue in a good soul, is bound to become the source of many crimes in a corrupt heart like that of Oxtiern.”
Source: Virtue
“Without privacy there was no point in being an individual.”
Source: The Corrections: A Novel
“Without producing, no man can love, nor can he understand or remember, nor have the power of feeling and being.”
“Without professionalism I'd be an amateur, and the clients I want don't hire amateurs.”
“Without prolonged moments of adoration, of prayerful encounter with the word, of sincere conversation with the Lord, our work easily becomes meaningless; we lose energy as a result of weariness and difficulties, and our fervor dies out. The Church urgently needs the deep breath of prayer, and to my great joy groups devoted to prayer and intercession, the prayerful reading of God's word and the perpetual adoration of the Eucharist are growing at every level of ecclesial life.”
Source: The Spirit of St Francis: Inspiring Words on Faith, Love and Creation
“Without promotion, something terrible happens... nothing!”
“Without proper experiments I conclude nothing.”
“Without proper foundations, there can be no fashion.”
“Without proper guidance from our parents, who were not terribly concerned with our self-confidence, most of us grew up feeling like we weren’t worthy to be loved or desired; like whatever we were was not enough.”
Source: We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story
“Without proper self-evaluation, failure is inevitable.”
“Without proper, careful organisation of the spinning wheel and khaddar, there is absolutely no civil disobedience.”
Source: Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi
“Without property rights, no other rights are possible.”
Source: The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z
“Without prosperous local economies, the people have no power and the land no voice.”
Source: The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry
“Without providing proper education to the citizens, then a democratic society will easily turn to fanaticism and increase the number of populists within that nation.”
Source: Destiny of Liberty
“Without proving the crime to handcuff anyone, is itself a crime and violation of human rights conception.”
“Without psychological resources, communities lack the motivation or trust necessary to work together to solve common problems and achieve communal goals.”
Source: Ritual in Human Evolution and Religion: Psychological and Ritual Resources
“Without psychology, the horror film doesn't exist.”
“Without public pressure from caring people, our lawsuits will not be enough to stop this widespread abuse.”
“Without publicity a terrible thing happens: nothing.”
“Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.”
“Without publicity there is no prosperity.”