W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We need to focus on building a military that is second-to-none ... so that we can destroy Islamic terrorism.”
“We need to focus on destroying ISIL, but we shouldn't be the ones declaring that [Bashir] Assad must go.”
“We need to focus on getting people back to work, focus on jobs, the economy, the debt and the spending. That's what will improve the quality of life for American families and for hard-working taxpayers.”
“We need to focus on green jobs: solar, wind, geothermal, biomass.There's so many opportunities. But other countries like China are getting ahead of the curve.”
“We need to focus on killing the bad guys, not getting stuck in Middle Eastern civil wars that don't keep America safe.”
“We need to focus on our gift and never allow ourselves to be distracted from the execution of our purpose”
“We need to focus on radical Islamic terrorists and we need to stop them before they carry out acts of terror.”
“We need to focus on the kind of human beings we want to have and the kind of society in which we want to live.”
“We need to focus on what-is, not on what-ifs.”
Source: The Little Book of Greatness: A Parable About Unlocking Your Destiny
“We need to focus our attention on Iran, because if you miss Iran, you are not going to get ISIS. The two are inextricably connected because one causes the other.”
“We need to forge a whole new energy and American Dream.”
“We need to forget about mistakes and take the positives.”
“We need to forget what we think we are, so that we can really become what we are.”
“We need to forgive - but mindfully. We need compassion that powered by wisdom. That's the way to address our bullies.”
“We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn't do. All the things we should have done. You can't get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened.”
Source: Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson
“We need to forgive the adolescent versions of ourselves, if only because we need the practice to forgive those who are maturing awkwardly in our lives.”
“We need to foster joy, intellectual challenge, individuality, curiosity, and other qualities that don’t fit into a tidy chart.
But there’s something about the rigidity of digital technology, the on-and-off nature of the bit, that attracts the behaviorist way of thinking. Reward and punishment are like one and zero.”
“We need to fund No Child Left Behind. We need to start at the beginning and we are not doing the job here in the United States of America.”
“We need to gather everyone we can. Damien scoffed. Uh, boss, hate to be a pall, but I think everyone we can gather is currently in this room. Sin paused to look at Simi, Xirena, Damien, Kat, Kish, and Xypher. It was a pitiful number of defenders. But it was all the world had. In that case, we need to seriously arm ourselves. Damien crossed himself. Hail Mary, full of grace- What are you doing? Kish asked. You're not Catholic. Yeah but I'm feeling really religious all of a sudden and it seemed like a good idea.”
Source: Devil May Cry
“We need to get a broader awareness. People say climate change is really bad, but painting that picture of what you're putting at risk.”
“We need to get as many Real-World Feminists into corporate America as we can, so that we can get on with building that new system we all know is possible.”
Source: Real-World Feminist Handbook: Practical Advice on How to Find, Win & Kick Ass at Your First Job
“We need to get back into grappling with people we disagree with if we want to restore the Republic.”
“We need to get back to a level of social responsibility that we haven't seen for a long time.”
“We need to get back to trusting our emotional rapport with children, to seeing a child's beauty and singling that child out. That's how the mentor system works - you're caught up in the fantasy of another person. Your imagination and their come together.”
“We need to get better at voting and be a voice for the people who do not have one.”
“We need to get beyond the politics of the moment, the deficit of the hour, the military count of the day, the numbers that rarely shape events. Our long-term interests must be in people and in the values of democracy and individual liberty.”
“We need to get diverse books into the hands of our kids.”
Source: The Magical Adventures of Cyan: I Believe In Book Fairies, Do You?
“We need to get environmentalism out of the sphere of religion. We need to stop the mythic fantasies, and we need to stop the doomsday predictions. We need to start doing hard science instead.”
“We need to get good processes in place, we need to use them, and then we need to impose good sanctions that make our campuses safe. This case is encouraging because the first step to the solution is empathy.”
“We need to get home and put some ointments and ice on the stings. Vinegar will make it worse, so if you thought Giraffe Boy could pee on you, you’re shit out of luck.”
She agrees as if prepared for this—the punishment, the medication, the swelling, the pain that hurts her now and the pain that will hurt her later. She seems okay with my disapproval. She’s gotten her story, after all, and she’s beginning to see how much easier physical pain is to tolerate than emotional pain. I’m unhappy that she’s learning this at such a young age.
“The hospital will have ointments and ice,” she says.”
Source: The Descendants
“We need to get inside. I think my hair gel’s frozen.”
“We need to get insurance out of the way and let the consumer interact with their doctor the way they did basically before World War II.”
“We need to get more people watching boxing. I love this sport and anything we can do to help it is great.”
“We need to get our minds right, because right now we are behaving as if we are out of our right minds.”
“We need to get our sons and daughters home and their responsibility for the security of Iraq needs to be assumed by Iraqis who will stand up and toe the line for their countries.”
“We need to get out," I said. My voice sounded raw to me. "Trouble coming."
"No," said a beautiful Sidhe baritone. "Trouble is here."
They appeared from behind their veils, one by one, with so much melodrama that I was mildly surprised that they hadn't each struck some kind of kung fu pose.”
Source: Cold Days
“We need to get out of this fetid pusshole and get to some higher ground.”
“We need to get over the fact that we don’t have the power to create ‘truth.’ However, we do have the power to decide how we’re going to respond to it. And we’d be wise not to get over that.”
“We need to get past the point where being black and a male means that I am likely to mug you for your wallet, likely to have a minus 15 on my IQ, likely to not go to college and likely to wear my pants below my arse.”
“We need to get ready for a world where terrorism will not ever fully go away.”
“We need to get rid of all remnants of bureaucracy and bureaucratic thinking, and start thinking like entrepreneurs again.”
“We need to get rid of hate, envy, jealousy, discord in ourselves, so we can reach a solution in terms of peace in order to feel that time has come for human happiness.”
“We need to get rid of the debt ceiling law. It's anachronistic and it's a problem.”
“We need to get rid of the Federal Elections Commission. It's a joke. It doesn't enforce the law.”
“We need to get serious about combating gang violence on Long Island, and the entire nation.”
“We need to get the government out of the way. Inflation hits the middle class and the poor the most. Those are the people who are losing it. We don't have enough competition. There's a doctor monopoly out there. We need alternative health care freely available to the people. They ought to be able to make their own choices and not controlled by the FDA preventing them to use some of the medications.”
“We need to get the information out of Grace, Hey Mitchell, do you have a computer.- Michael
Like six of them- Mitchell
We need your most powerful one. We've got to upload Grace.- Michael
What's grace- Mitchell
I'm Grace- Grace
I don't get it. Will someone please tell me what's going on?- Mitchell
They're uploading me. -Grace
I'm so confused -Mitchell”
“We need to get to a place where we discuss privilege by way of observation and acknowledgment rather than accusation. We need to be able to argue beyond the threat of privilege. We need to stop playing Privilege or Oppression Olympics because we’ll never get anywhere until we find more effective ways of talking through difference. We should be able to say, “This is my truth,” and have that truth stand without a hundred clamoring voices shouting, giving the impression that multiple truths cannot coexist. Because at some point, doesn’t privilege become beside the point?”
Source: Bad Feminist
“We need to get to kids who have no idea what we do. We need to open the doors wide and let them in. There are many undiscovered voices out there - voices that, against all odds, can rise up and enrich this culture and perhaps change the very nature of the marketplace for the better.”
“We need to get to the heart of each heart issue—and we can’t do it. Only the Maker can. The world needs #Jesus.”
Source: Static Jedi: The Art of Hearing God Through the Noise