W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior.”
“We must also know that even before liberation in 1994 there [in South Africa] were people with resources who tried to share with those who were deprived.”
“We must also promote global access to the Internet. We need to bridge the digital divide not just within our country. But among countries. Only by giving people around the world access to this technology can they tap into the potential. Of the information age.”
“We must also recognize the new realities of modern warfare and the modern landscape of a battlefield.”
“We must also reject the false choice of liberty versus security. We can and must have both.”
“We must also remember some of the key lessons of Scripture. In our weakness he is strong. He can use suffering to strengthen our character. He can use evil to accomplish good (precisely the nature of the discussion in the book of Habakkuk). God's sovereignty is demonstrated in that whatever personal or nonpersonal agents do, God takes it and turns it to his purpose.”
Source: The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate
“We must also remember that in every little village-god and every little superstitious custom is that which we are accustomed to call our religious faith. But local customs are infinite and contradictory. Which are we to obey, and which not to obey? The Brāhmin of Southern India, for instance, would shrink in horror at the sight of another Brahmin eating meat; a Brahmin in the North thinks it a most glorious and holy thing to do—he kills goats by the hundred in sacrifice. If you put forward your custom, they are equally ready with theirs. Various are the customs all over India, but they are local. The greatest mistake made is that ignorant people always think that this local custom is the essence of our religion.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 3
“We must also suffer the consequences of our past decisions. And for that, we must open our hearts to those in need.”
“We must also take this opportunity to learn from the situation [of Brexit], just as we learned from the refugee and debt crises.”
“We must also teach science not as the bare body of fact, but more as human endeavor in its historic context-in the context of the effects of scientific thought on every kind of thought. We must teach it as an intellectual pursuit rather than as a body of tricks.”
“We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another.”
Source: A practical treatise upon Christian perfection. Repr. [of the 1726 ed.].
“We must alter theory to adapt it to nature, but not nature to adapt it to theory.”
Source: An Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine
“We must always aim for the impossible; if we lower our goal, we also diminish our effort.”
“We must always apologize for talking painting.”
“We must always attempt to lift as we climb”
Source: Women, Culture & Politics
“We must always base our commitment in the center of our own being, or else no commitment will be ultimately authentic.”
Source: The Courage to Create
“We must always be aware of the fact that the body, soul and mind are to be trained simultaneously, for otherwise it would be impossible to gain and maintain the magic equipoise.”
“We must always be disturbed by the truth.”
“We must always be mindful of who we are being while we are leading.”
Source: The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You and Your Greatness
“We must always be on guard lest, under the pretext of keeping one commandment, we be found breaking another.”
“We must always be thankful to our enemies as they teach us that the smiling face of the world is nothing but a theatre mask!”
“We must always bear in mind that the primary purpose of our work is not to get people to join a church, to give up their bad habits, or to do anything other than to accept Jesus Christ as their Savior.”
“We must always bear in mind that we are not going to be free, but are free already. Every idea that we are bound is a delusion.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise, we harden.”
“We must always demonstrate maturity in facing the consequences of our missteps, no matter how extreme.”
“We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.”
“We must always emphasize research and development of science and mathematics, and I can think of no better way to achieve this than through our future in space.”
“We must always go for the best. Do not compromise on quality. Reject if it is not the best - not only the best in India, but globally.”
“We must always keep in mind all legitimate authority is from God, and is given for protection, provision, and peace.”
Source: Honor's Reward: How to Attract God's Favor and Blessing
“We must always live in hope; without that consolation there would be no living.”
“We must always look after our friends, even when they are foolish. Especially when they are foolish.”
Source: The Sandman Slim Series
“We must always meet our obligation to those who fall behind without our assistance. But let's remember, without a race there can be no champion, no records broken, no excellence - in education or any other walk of life.”
Source: Ronald Reagan
“We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonviolence and racial and economic justice who will keep seeding and building transforming movements.”
“We must always remember God's goodness to be forever grateful.”
“We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.”
“We must always remember that God is Love. "A fool indeed is he who, living on the banks of the Ganga, seeks to dig a little well for water. A fool indeed is the man who, living near a mine of diamonds, spends his life in searching for beads of glass." God is that mine of diamonds. We are fools indeed to give up God for legends of ghosts or flying hobgoblins. It is a disease, a morbid desire.”
Source: Addresses on Bhakti Yoga: Art of living
“We must always remember that it is the things of the spirit that in the end prevail. That caring counts. That where there is no vision, people perish. That hope and faith count, and that without charity there can be nothing good. That by daring to live dangerously, we are learning to live generously. And that by believing in the inherent goodness of man, we may ... 'stride forward into the unknown with growing confidence.”
“We must always remember that the Chinese revolution was not a peasant's revolution, but one of the extreme Right.”
“We must always remember that the darkness might hide everything, but it eliminates nothing.”
“We must always remember that the fossil fuel era began in violent kleptocracy, with those two foundational thefts of stolen people and stolen land that kick-started a new age of seemingly endless expansion. The route to renewal runs through reckoning and repair: reckoning with our past and repairing relationships with the people who paid the steepest price of the first industrial revolution.”
Source: On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal
“We must always remember that the police are recruited from the criminal classes.”
“We must always remember that we are not obliged to give away all of the light in us. We may keep it within us, let it burn inside, let it light up our own minds and fuel up our own hearts. Our light is primarily OURS. Then as we illuminate from what is within, others may see, and they may have light too. The business of giving all of our light away... it is a great deception, a big fat lie.”
“We must always remember to thank the CIA and the Army for LSD. That's what people forget.... They invented LSD to control people and what they did was give us freedom.”
“We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our knowledge of the lands of ice in the South.”
Source: The South Pole
“We must always remember, however,' said Psmith gravely, 'that poets are also God's creatures.”
Source: Leave it to Psmith
“We must always seek to ally ourselves with that part of the enemy that knows what is right.”
“We must always skim over pleasures. They are like marshy lands that we must travel nimbly, hardly daring to put down our feet.”
“We must always speak of the efficacy of the ministry in such a manner that the entire praise of the work may be reserved for God alone.”
Source: John Calvin's Commentaries On St. Paul's First Epistle To The Corinthians Vol.1 (Annotated Edition)
“We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things.”
“We must always take risks. That is our destiny.”
Source: Complete Poems and Plays, 1909-1950