W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Without the silence that follows the chants, you get only half the story. It's like the climax of a good story. The silence is there because it exists in the music. It just needs to be exposed and acknowledged.”
“Without the simple joys there can be no gratitude.”
“Without the sleeping bag I'm just somebody up early in the morning, sitting under a tree. With the sleeping bag I'm nobody up early, sitting under a tree: a slight, but important difference in how I’ll be perceived.”
“Without the slightest doubt there is something through which material and spiritual energy hold togehter and are complementary. In the last analysis, somehow or other, there must be a single energy operating in the world. And the first idea that occurs to us is that the 'soul' must be as it were the focal point of transformation at which, from all the points of nature, the forces of bodies converge, to become interiorised and sublimated in beauty and truth.”
“Without the smile from partial beauty won,
O what were man? - a world without a sun.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors
“Without the Spirit man is so infirm that he cannot, with all other means whatsoever, be enabled to think one right saving thought of God, of Christ, or of his blessed things.”
Source: The works of that eminent servant of Christ, John Bunyan: minister of the gospel and formerly Pastor of a Congregatin at Bedford
“Without the Spirit of God we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind or chariots without steeds. Like branches without sap, we are withered. Like coals without fire, we are useless. As an offering without the sacrificial flame, we are unaccepted.”
Source: Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series
“Without the Spirit of God, we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind. We are useless.”
Source: Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series
“Without the spirit of the Lord Jesus, we will look upon 'the least of these' simply as the least.”
“Without the spiritual component, the artist works with a crucial disadvantage. The spiritual world provides a sense of wonder and a degree of open-mindedness not always found within the confines of science. The world of reason can be narrow and filled with dead ends, while a spiritual viewpoint is limitless and invites fantastic possibilities. The unseen world is boundless.”
Source: The Creative Act: A Way of Being
“Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.”
Source: Some of the
“Without the story - in which everyone living, unborn and dead, participates - men are no more than bits of paper blown on the cold wind.”
“Without the strength to endure the crisis, one will not see the opportunity within. It is within the process of endurance that opportunity reveals itself.”
Source: Thick Face, Black Heart: The Warrior Philosophy for Conquering the Challenges of Business and Life
“Without the study of Samskrit one cannot become a true Indian and a true learned man.”
“Without the suitable conditions life could not exist. But both life and its conditions set forth the operations of inscrutable Power. We know not its origin; we know not its end. And the presumption, if not the degradation, rests with those who place upon the throne of the universe a magnified image of themselves, and make its doings a mere colossal imitation of their own. Wonder was the motive that led people to philosophy ... wonder is a kind of desire in knowledge. It is the cause of delight because it carries with it the hope of discovery.”
“Without the sun, there is no shadow; without the Son, there is only shadow.”
“Without the sun, there would be no new beginnings; without the moon there would be no new dreams.”
Source: When Stars Align
“Without the support from religion--remember, we talked about it--no father, using only his own resources, would be able to bring up a child.”
“Without the support of American Jews, Israel would shrink to its normal size.”
“Without the support of local people, you might as well give up because you can make all the noise you like, you can demarcate a national park, but if the people outside want to go creeping into a forest you really can't stop them. They've got to get a benefit.”
“Without the support of my mom, Marlene, I would not be the person I am. She has been my main supporter throughout my career, and I owe everything to her. This is a small way that we, as players, can pay tribute to her and other hockey moms, and it is all for a good cause.”
“Without the tao, Kindness and compassion are replaced by law and justice; Faith and trust are supplanted by ritual and ceremony.”
“Without the tape-recorded evidence demonstrating irrefutably, in Nixons own voice, his knowledge of and active involvement in obstruction of justice, it is likely that Nixon would have escaped impeachment and removal from office.”
“Without the teacher, there is no teaching.”
“Without the tender rays of your love,
I am nothing but a withered sunflower.”
Source: Hearts & Flowers: An Anthology of Poems
“Without the threat of death, there's no reason to live... at all.”
“Without the threat of punishment, there is no joy in flight.”
“Without the threat of suffering, we can’t experience true joy. The best we get is pleasantness”
Source: Scythe
“Without the trails of life, we fail to trust in Higher Divine Being.”
“Without the triggers, that tax cut is irreponsible fiscal policy. Eventually, I think that will be the consensus view.”
“Without the truth of the people, politics degenerates into mere spectacle and democracy declines, leaving demagoguery and cynicism to fill the void.”
“Without the Turkey agreement, tens of thousands of refugees would still be stuck in Greece. The Commission presented proposals for securing Europe's external borders early on, but they languished in the Council for months. As you can see, the Commission isn't asleep. Oftentimes it has to wake up the others.”
“Without the United States, there simply would not have been an armed uprising in our country.”
“Without the Utopians of other times, men would still live in caves, miserable and naked. It was Utopians who traced the lines of the first City.....Out of generous dreams come beneficial realities. Utopia is the principle of all progress, and the essay into a better future.”
“Without the values at the core of Christianity and other world religions, without moral norms that have been shaped over millennia, people will inevitably lose their human dignity. One must respect every minority’s right to be different, but the rights of the majority must not be put into question.”
“Without the virtues of justice, our modern society would look like a cross between Lord of the Flies and Tiger King. And that’s why, on the positive side, people with dominant Judge Imposters are often levelheaded, even-tempered individuals with an uncanny ability to stay centered. In relationships they’re the good listeners with a shoulder you can lean on. They have a sense of right and wrong, and a tendency to ignore personal biases in the interest of upholding high standards.”
“Without the vision of a goal, a man cannot manage his own life, much less the lives of others.”
Source: Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
“Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own curse."
(History Will Teach Us Nothing)”
Source: Nothing Like the Sun
“Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own curse.”
“Without the voices from the edges publicly demanding, wailing, and protesting, institutions and systems that engage in exclusionary, oppressive, or marginalizing practices continue to operate with apathy or impunity. Destructive systems do not change themselves, and those working for change within these systems can’t do it alone.”
Source: In Defense of Kindness: Why It Matters, How It Changes Our Lives, and How It Can Save the World
“Without the wetness of your love, the fragrance of your water, or the trickling sounds of your voice ― I shall always feel thirsty.”
Source: Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
“Without the will, marriage is a mockery; without the emotion, it is a drudgery. You need both.”
Source: I, Isaac, Take Thee, Rebekah
“Without the will or desire to achieve one is like flotsam on the oceans of time.”
Source: Life Is Simply A Game
“Without the will, marriage is a mockery; without emotion, it is a drudgery. You need both.”
“Without the word dream, or the concept dream, and without the word blue and the emotions, I would have been really limited in the things I've written and performed.”
“Without the Word of God, the world would be without form.”
Source: The Infallible Word of God: 365 Inspirational Quotes
“Without the work, the magic won’t come.”
Source: Decoded (Enhanced Edition)
“Without the worker, how can the work be done?”
“Without the worker, the work will not be done.”
“Without the Yamas, known as the ethical rules, there is no success in Yoga”