W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem.”
“We can't allow ourselves to become inured to terrorist attacks to see it as the new normal.”
“We can't allow ouselves to be depresses or discouraged. There are people who depend on us, things to accomplish. We only have a little bit of time in this world before death swallows us up.”
“We can't allow science to undo its own good work.”
Source: The Collected Works of Aldous Huxley: Brave new world
“We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world's worst weapons.”
“We can't always choose how we feel. We can, however, choose what we do about it, which ironically can change how we feel!”
“We can't always control what happens but we can control our response”
“We can't always do what we think we have to do. So when there's nothing else you can do, you wait... No matter what... pressure... you might feel.”
Source: Dearly Devoted Dexter
“We can't always expect great things from great men; but we must always expect little things from little men!”
“We can't always fix our circumstances, but we can fix our minds on God”
“We can't always have the beautiful aspect of things. Let us make the most of our sights that are beautiful and let the others go”
Source: Great Speeches by Mark Twain
“We can't always make life work. But we can always draw near to God. There is a different way to approach our problems. There is a NEW WAY to live.”
“We can't always see people's pain; they can always feel our love.”
“We can't always take the most obvious road in life.”
“We can't answer King's assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.”
“We can't anticipate and provide for life's trials, but the Lord can and does. The Lord wants us to thirst not after a quick fix to our problems but after the life-altering refreshment of His provision.”
“We can't any longer have the conventional understanding of genetics which everybody peddles because it is increasingly obvious that epigenetics - actually things which influence the genome's function - are much more important than we realised.”
“We can't any of us do all we would like, but we can do our best for every case that comes to us, and that helps amazingly.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated)
“We can't arrest and incarcerate addiction out of people. Not only do I think it's really inhumane, but it's ineffective and it cost us billions upon billions of dollars to keep doing this.”
“We can't attribute a long history of democratic traditions to Japan, either, but today Japan boasts a fully-fledged democracy in which governments change according to democratic procedures. It's no coincidence that the Taiwanese, Japanese, and South Korean economies are among the most innovative in Asia.”
“We can't automatically think about young women in makeup negatively. Sometimes a woman engages in these new forces and energies of beauty coming into her world. They can become tools. She's trying to express her femininity outwardly. I'm still learning too.”
“We can't avoid age. However, we can avoid some aging. Continue to do things. Be active. Life is fantastic in the way it adjusts to demands; if you use your muscles and mind, they stay there much longer.”
“We can't avoid reasoning; we can only avoid doing it well.”
Source: Pocket Handbook of Christian Apologetics
“We can't be afraid to be weird.”
“We can't be anti-everything - we need an energy plan that adds up. But there's a lack of numeracy in the public discussion of energy. Where people do use numbers, they select them to sound big and score points in arguments, rather than to aid thoughtful discussion.”
“We can't be as good as we'd want to, so the question then becomes, how do we cope with our own badness?”
“We can't be brave without fear.”
“We can't be certain who the villains are cuz everyone's so pretty, but the after party's sure to be the wing-ding as it moves into your city.”
“We can't be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means we can't be controlled. And it means that no matter what they do, we will always cause trouble for them.”
“we can't be creative if we refuse to be confused. Change always starts with confusion; cherished interpretations must dissolve to make way for what's new. Great ideas and inventions miraculously appear in the space of not knowing.”
Source: Turning to One Another: Simple Conversations to Restore Hope to the Future
“We can't be empowered women in our career and strong women in our relationships if it weren't for the fact that we're healthy.”
“We can't be fighting the last war. We have to be preparing to fight the new war.”
“We can't be French and Muslim at the same time. And that's exactly what ISIS wants that population to think.”
“We can't be friends Cause I'm still in love with you.”
“We can't be in survival mode. We have to be in growth mode.”
“We can't be in the business of carting fresh air around the country.”
“We can't be intimate because we can't share feelings that we don't have”
“We can't be naive and think we can go it alone; we must humble ourselves and commit to routine and collective actions. This is just one reason why I am thrilled to be working with the UN Environment as its Goodwill Ambassador.”
“We can't be perfect all the time and that's okay. In the heat of the battle, in the heat of the moment, you might say things or do things that aren't right, but at the same time, Christ forgives us. Christ will always forgive you.”
“We can't be playing around with these issues [Zika disease], because this can become very serious very quickly, as we have seen in Brazil and other countries. The funds are going to be used at the state level, but it is important for the federal government to cooperate in the federal government's role.”
“We can't be satisfied as a team. We have one goal in mind right now and it's the next game. We want to get to the championship. We have to come out in practice and get after each other. There can't be any letdowns, we have to keep going.”
“We can't be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton, 1993
“We can't be trapped by fear. Lives lived within such walls are just slower deaths.”
“We can't be useful to ourselves unless we're useful to others .... Anyone concerned only by his own well-being will suffer eventually. Anyone concerned with the well-being of others takes care of himself without even thinking about it. Even if we decide to remain selfish. let us be intelligently selfish - let us help others.”
“We can't behave like crocodiles and cry over spilled milk and broken eggs.”
“We can't behave like people in novels, though, can we?”
Source: The Age of Innocence
“We can't believe what we believe to be untrue, and we can't love what we believe to be unreal.”
Source: Handbook of Catholic Apologetics: Reasoned Answers to Questions of Faith
“We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous.”
“We can't blame the entire Muslim society because of the mischievous acts of a few individuals. Therefore, at the general public level we must cultivate the notion of not just one religion, one truth, but pluralism and many truths. We can change the atmosphere, and we can modify certain ways of thinking.”
“We can't blame the technology when we make mistakes.”