W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We don't create a fantasy world to escape reality. We create it to be able to stay.”
“We don't criticize. Criticism is an enemy. You've got to make loving, positive suggestions.”
“We don't cut off the hands of thieves or castrate rapists. Why must we murder murderers?”
“We don't cut up when mad men are bred by the old legitimate regular stock religions, but we can't allow wildcat religions to indulge in such disastrous experiments.”
Source: Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations
“We don't deal in absolutes. We deal in probabilities.”
“We don't declare war any more; we declare national defense.”
“We don't defeat evil by becoming evil.”
“We don't deliberately set out to offend. Unless we feel it's justified.”
“We don't deserve anything; we must work for everything.”
“We don't destroy our heroes today when we worshipped them yesterday.”
“We don't devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.”
“We don't differ with the government on the demands [on Iran], but we totally reject how Bibi is handling it. Bibi sacrificed good relations with the U.S. to keep the status quo on the Palestinians. He poked the [Obama] Administration in the eye on settlements just to appease right-wingers”
“We don't discuss this issue [ chemical weapons ] in public because we never said that we have it, and we never said that we don't have it. It's a Syrian issue ; it's a military issue we never discuss in public with anyone.”
“We don't discuss this issue [conversations with Russia] as a government, but we discuss the repercussions, which is more important because sometimes repercussions could be more destroying than the strike itself.”
“We don't do ambivalence well in America. We do courage of our convictions. We do might makes right. Ambivalence is French. Certainty is American.”
Source: Thinking Out Loud: On the Personal, the Political, the Public and the Private
“We don't do anything illegal, we do 'run-ins'”
“We don't do everything the same way we always did it. We just don't.”
“We don't do focus groups - that is the job of the designer.”
“We don't do focus groups - that is the job of the designer. It's unfair to ask people who don't have a sense of the opportunities of tomorrow from the context of today to design.”
“We don't do it for the money... we do it for the music.”
“We don't do movies for the industry. We do movies for the fans, for the people. If the industry give you a trophy or not, or pat you on the back or not, it's nice, but it's not something you should dwell on.”
“We don't do sensible things. This is America.”
“We don't do that kind of thing. We don't create registries based on religion.”
“We don't do things we aren't good at by nature. I wouldn't play basketball because I'm only 5' 1". Find what you enjoy - whether it's racing, flying a helicopter, being a doctor, or stitching clothes together. Once you've done that, you have the passion you need.”
“We don't do what we know is wrong.”
“We don't drift into good directions. We discipline and prioritize ourselves there.”
“We don't earn God's love; we receive it. We don't work for His approval; He approves us.”
“We don't eat anything that has to be killed for us.”
“We don't eat anything that has to be killed for us. We've been through a lot and we've reached a stage where we really value life.”
“We don't eat to live, we live to eat because that's a part of the creativity of the day.”
“We don't enter relationships hoping to create an extraordinary existence;
we come to them to share one with someone else.”
Source: Get the Guy: Use the Secrets of the Male Mind to Find, Attract and Keep Your Ideal Man
“We don't evaluate what's right and wrong, we live in a society. We live in a culture. We have to live within the culture.”
“We don't even get food for 2 times a day, still I didn't give up and continued to play football”
“We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal is awesome.”
“We don't even know if we're in this room. We could be in a turtle's dream in outer space.”
“We don't even know what species are out there, for the most part, particularly when you get down to the microbes and very small invertebrates. They make up the mass of the organisms around us, including the soil we depend on, the soil of cornfields as well as hardwood forests. We haven't taken ecology to the point where we can even make a crude prediction of what's going to happen when we've reduced the living world down to a certain level.”
“We don't even know who's in the Academy.”
“We don't even love each other. I do a bit, you know. You do what a bit? You know. Like you...whatever...love you a bit. I think I kind of love you too.”
“We don't even realize something is broken until someone else shows us a better way”
Source: Without Their Permission: How the 21st Century Will Be Made, Not Managed
“We don't ever want to shut down and say, I'm afraid to go that far down the road because there's going to be pain. There'll be beauty, too, and if you stop here, you stop all that.”
“We don't exist unless there is someone who can see us existing, what we say has no meaning until someone can understand, while to be surrounded by friends is constantly to have our identity confirmed; their knowledge and care for us have the power to pull us from our numbness. In small comments, many of them teasing, they reveal they know our foibles and except them and so, in turn, accept that we have a place in the world.”
“We don't exist unless we are deeply and sensually in touch with that which can be touched but not known.”
Source: Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition
“We don't experience light, color, and gesture in a vacuum. We experience it in contexts.”
Source: Light, Gesture, and Color
“We don't experience things collectively or cathartically anymore. Viewing has become an intensely private, fetishistic, compulsive process that happens separately from others, and that reflects not only our relation to cinema as a space of possibility, belief, and imagination. But more generally, of what could be, of readiness, which is what the movies have historically been about - the ability to act on things and change.”
“We don't fall in love and then get married; instead we get married and then learn what love requires.”
“We don't fall in love, we fall in lust. We ascend to love.”
“We don't feel constrained by what we did in the past.”
“We don't fight about money... I hate to see people fight about money.”
“We don't fight about music. We don't fight about artistic direction. The things like that we could fight about, we really don't. We are pretty lucky for that.”
“We don't fight for victory, we fight from victory.”