W Quotes
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“We have to do with God, to whom no one can look without the need of being good waking up in his heart; to think about God is to begin to be good.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated)
“We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.”
“We have to earn our bread for the day.”
“We have to earn our Wings every day.”
Source: Countdown: an autobiography
“We have to embrace obstacles to reach the next stage of joy”
“We have to embrace our darkest thoughts to become light again.”
“We have to embrace the good over the bad. That has to be one's personal project.”
“We have to empower women to be able to see their lives as worthy and meaningful, even in the face of setbacks.”
Source: Holistic Wealth (Expanded and Updated): 36 Life Lessons to Help You Recover from Disruption, Find Your Life Purpose, and Achieve Financial Freedom
“We have to encourage the future we want rather than trying to prevent the future we fear.”
“We have to end the capitalist system. We have to make love our value. You are rich when you love and you are rich when you are giving away your time and what you have to help other people.”
“We have to endure the discordance between imagination and fact. It is better to say, “I am suffering,” than to say, “This landscape is ugly.”
Source: Gravity and Grace
“We have to enforce the individual mandate. We're losing a lot of money that is not coming into the system.”
“We have to enforce the laws we've already got, make sure that we're keeping guns out of the hands of criminals, those who are mentally ill. I also share your belief that weapons that were designed for soldiers in war theaters don't belong on our streets. And so what I'm trying to do is to get a broader conversation about how do we reduce the violence generally.”
“We have to engage in a dialogue with Donald Trump because he is the elected president of the United States of America. But we have to emphatically oppose his foreign policy ideas.”
“We have to ensure free and open exchange of information. That starts with an open internet. I will take a backseat to no one in my commitment to network neutrality. Because once providers start to privilege some applications or websites over others then the smaller voices get squeezed out and we all lose. The internet is perhaps the most open network in history, and we have to keep it that way.”
“We have to ensure that our immigration system works in the interests of Britain, enabling us to make a realistic promise to our young school-leavers. It is part of our contract with the British people.”
“We have to ensure we understand what existence is and what an I is in the context of an accepted consensus about these terms and definitions. Our reasoning and arguments may be correct if we know more deeply what existence or an I is. The most important thing is to go beyond words or literal expressions to catch the real intentions of philosophers and thinkers rather than to catch potential linguistic errors. We may temporarily win arguments and make personal gains if we only pursue linguistic errors. Still, we would produce confusion and lead the sincere search for scientific or philosophical discoveries astray.”
Source: ABSOLUTE
“We have to establish a joint strategy on other issues, such as Iran and North Korea, but also on climate change. That's why I think it is important to speak at length with the American president Donald Trump and show him a path forward for possible cooperation. I feel an obligation to do so.”
“We have to establish ourselves in the here and now in order to truly eat. All through the meal, we should really be here with the people at the table. As we chew our food, we should really be here with what we are eating. We can get deeply in touch with the food, which is a gift from the earth and sky.”
Source: You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment
“We have to evolve means for obtaining energy from stores which are forever inexhaustible, to perfect methods which do not imply consumption and waste of any material whatever. I now feel sure that the realization of that idea is not far off. ...the possibilities of the development I refer to, namely, that of the operation of engines on any point of the earth by the energy of the medium.”
“We have to examine the extent to which we export poverty to other societies. When we decide that we will import products from China that are produced by people earning less than a dollar an hour, and grant their country most-favored-nation status (political contributions notwithstanding), we are deciding to make American workers who must earn the minimum wage compete with them. I am not suggesting that we close the doors to China or to Mexico, but I am suggesting that we look very carefully at the web of international relationships that we are creating. At the very minimum, we should understand that we have two choices in our country: we can raise world living standards by exporting those standards, or we can lower living standards- not only the world’s but also our own- by deciding that it is acceptable for the products of exploited labor to enter this country.”
“We have to expect the unexpected and keep going, even without a map or direction.”
Source: The Five Gifts: Discovering Hope, Healing and Strength When Disaster Strikes
“We have to face it at last. We're not all human.”
Source: DARKNESS VISIBLE
“We have to face it: in America today the way to have fun and celebrate is to break a store window and take something. That's the way it is, today in America, and we have to accept it”
“We have to face the fact that either all of us are going to die together or we are going to learn to live together and if we are to live together we have to talk.”
“We have to face the fact that most men and women out there are more stale than they know, more bored than they care to admit.”
“We have to face the pain we have been running from. In fact, we need to learn to rest in it and let its searing power transform us.”
“We have to face the reality of climate change. It is arguably the biggest threat we are facing today.”
“We have to face the unpleasant as well as the affirmative side of the human story, including our own story as a nation, our own stories of our peoples. We have got to have the ugly facts in order to protect us from the official view of reality. Otherwise, we are squeezed empty and filled with what other people want us to think and feel and experience.”
“We have to face up to systemic racism. We see it in jobs, we see it in education, we see it in housing. But let's be really clear; it's a big part of what we're facing in the criminal justice system.”
“We have to feed our loved ones, but at what cost. A dead man or woman can’t feed the living.”
“We have to FEEL to HEAL, and HEAL to FEEL!
So which comes first?
The feeling precedes healing, as hard as it may be.”
“We have to fight for our freedoms, also, economic and our national security freedoms.”
“We have to fight for something. It has to cost us. Our lives, our faith, have to cost us something; otherwise we're left to question its value.”
“We have to fight many battles in our life. Life is not a one-battle game.”
Source: Our Nepal, Our Pride
“We have to fight off the demons that have been hanging around suicide for centuries.”
“We have to fight radical Islam wherever it exists. It’s in Afghanistan, it’s in Saudi Arabia, throughout the Middle-East in big numbers and it’s in the United States.”
“We have to fight terror in one voice, rising above politics. That is when the common people will feel secure.”
“We have to fight the entire time, we can't start at the end when it's getting down to crunch time. We can't leave anything on the floor.”
“We have to fight the past to survive.”
“We have to fight the terrorists as if there were no rules and preserve our open society as if there were no terrorists.”
Source: Longitudes and Attitudes: Exploring the World After September 11
“We have to fight them daily, lake fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies.”
“We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies. We make mental provisions for the days to come, and everything turns out differently, quite differently. Sufficient unto the day. The things that have to be done must be done, and for the rest we must not allow ourselves to become infested with thousands of petty fears and worries.”
“We have to figure out a kinder way to connect with each other, and practice at it every day. Make it a think we love to do. One of our favorite things, in fact. Until it becomes our only way of being.”
“We have to figure out how to deal with Iran as the principal state sponsor of terrorism in the world.”
“We have to figure out how to let go, and forgive. This is our job.”
Source: The Divorce Party: A Novel
“We have to figure out ways to scare and entice our leaders more effectively than the fossil fuel industry has managed to scare and entice them. They've got the big checkbooks. We've got to have the big crowd.”
“We have to figure this out, Jackson, so leash the lust.” His chin went up as he stared down at her. “Woman, you ask the impossible.” “Do it anyway!”
Source: Savor the Danger
“We have to find a new balance; otherwise even the moral edifice of the church is likely to fall like a house of cards, losing the freshness and fragrance of the Gospel.”
“We have to find a way of understanding how one category of sex can be "assigned" from both and another sense of sex can lead us to resist and reject that sex assignment. How do we understand that second sense of sex? It is not the same as the first - it is not an assignment that others give us. But maybe it is an assignment we give ourselves? If so, do we not need a world of others, linguistic practices, social institutions, and political imaginaries in order to move forward to claim precisely those categories we require, and to reject those that work against us?”