W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We never knew an ignorant person yet but was prejudiced.”
Source: Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations
“We never know a greater character unless there is in ourselves something congenial to it.”
“We never know all the facts and the more we're mindful of how we deal with people, the more opportunity we have to evolve.”
“We never know beforehand how new posts or new work will change us.”
“We never know enough about the infinitely complex circumstances of any past event to prophesy the future by analogy.”
“We never know how far reaching something we may think, say or do today will affect the lives of millions tomorrow.”
“We never know how God will answer our prayers, but we can expect that He will get us involved in His plan for the answer. If we are true intercessors, we must be ready to take part in God’s work on behalf of the people for whom we pray.”
Source: Life Lessons from Corrie Ten Boom
“We never know how high we are
Till we are called to rise;
And then, if we are true to plan,
Our statures touch the skies.
The heroism we recite
Would be a daily thing,
Did not ourselves the cubits warp
For fear to be a king.”
“We never know how high we are till we are called to rise. Then if we are true to form our statures touch the skies.”
“We never know how much has been missing from our lives until a true writer comes along.”
“We never know how much we actually hate one another, the Redeemer thought, until we’re locked in a room together.”
Source: The Transmigration of Bodies
“We never know how our small activities will affect others through the invisible fabric of our connectedness. In this exquisitely connected world, it's never a question of 'critical mass.' It's always about critical connections.”
Source: Revolution and Evolution
“We never know how strongly we cling to objects until they are taken away, and he who thinks htat he is attached to nothing, is frequently grandly mistaken, being bound to a thousand things, unknown to himself.”
“We never know our good or bad as we loose our judgement living with them.worst part is we don't accept who we are & hence remain confused for the rest of our life.”
“We never know self-realization.
We are two abysses – a well staring at the sky.”
Source: The Book of Disquiet
“we never know the blessings bestowed on us until we are separated from the possession of them.”
Source: Thaddeus of Warsaw. A New and Rev. Ed: With the Addition of New Notes Etc., by the Author
“We never know the issues others may be facing, and it isn't up to us to judge actions and behavior.”
“We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement.”
Source: Dark Horse
“We never know the reality of things: we see only what we are aware of. It is our consciousness that determines the shape of the world around us -- its size, motion and meaning.”
Source: Two Women in One
“We never know the timber of a man's soul until something cuts into him deeply and brings the grain out strong. You've the making of a mighty fine piece of furniture.”
Source: Gene Stratton-Porter Collection: A Girl of the Limberlost, Freckles, Laddie, The Harvester, A Daughter of the Land, At the Foot of the Rainbow, Her Fatther's Daughter, Michale O'Halloran
“We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.”
“We never know through what Divine mysteries of compensation the great Father of the universe may be carrying out His sublime plan; but those three words, "God is love" ought to contain, to every doubting soul, the solution of all things.”
“We never know until the beast of opportunity is staring us in the face.”
Source: The Rizzoli & Isles Series 11-Book Bundle: The Surgeon, The Apprentice, The Sinner, Body Double, Vanish, The Mephisto Club, The Keepsake, Ice Cold, The Silent Girl, Last to Die, Die Again
“We never know we are beings till we love. And then it is we know the powers and potentialities of human existence.”
“We never know we go when we are going- We jest and shut the Door- Fate-following-behind us bolts it- And we accost no more-.”
Source: The Poems of Emily Dickinson
“We never know what a day will bring us, but one thing we do know is that every morning we can wake up, smile and hope for the best. SMILE IT'S A NEW DAY”
“We never know what choices will lead to defining moments in our lives. A glance to the left instead of right could define who we meet and who passes us by. Our life path can be determined by a single phone call we make, or neglect to make.”
Source: The Toll
“We never know what God has up His sleeve. You never know what might happen; you only know what you have to do now.”
“We never know what’s going on in people’s lives, and the best option is to be always soft and kind.”
“We never know what we are talking about.”
Source: Unended Quest: An Intellectual Autobiography
“We never know what we have lost, or what we have found.
We are only ourselves, and that promise.
Continue to walk in the world. Yes, love it!”
“We never know what's in us till we stand by ourselves.”
“We never know when our last day on earth will be. So, love with full sincerity, believe with true faith, and hope with all of your might. Better to have lived in truth and discovered life, than to have lived half heartedly and died long before you ever ceased breathing.”
“We never know when we're sincere. Perhaps we never are. And even if we're sincere about something today, tomorrow we may be sincere about its complete opposite.”
Source: The Book of Disquiet
“We never know when we too will be called into eternity. I doubt if even one of those people who got on those planes or walked into the World Trade Center or the Pentagon last Tuesday morning thought it would be the last day of their lives. They didn't - it didn't occur to them. And that's why each of us needs to face our own spiritual need and commit ourselves to God and his will now.”
“We never know where life is going to lead, Ethan. What so many small decisions are going to add up to.”
“We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why.”
Source: 11/22/63: A Novel
“We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why. Not until the future eats the present, anyway. We know when it's too late.”
Source: 11/22/63: A Novel
“We never know which of us will start the chain reaction. But one of us will.”
“We never know which way life will go, don’t know who will live and who will die, don’t know whether the next greeting will be a kiss, bitter words, a hurtful gaze; someone doesn’t take care, forgets to look to the right and is dead, and then it’s too late to take back harsh words, too late to say sorry, too late to say what matters, and what we wanted to say but couldn’t due to annoyance, the weariness of everyday life, time constraints, you forgot to look to the right and I’ll never see you again and the words you spoke to me will reverberate within me all my days and nights, and the kiss you should have received dries on my lips, becomes a wound that rips open every time someone else kisses me.”
Source: Hjarta mannsins
“We never know who they are that God will draw, and have nothing to do with it. Our duty is to invite all, and leave it to God to choose the vessels of mercy.”
“We never know, believe me, when we have succeeded best.”
Source: Essays and Soliloquies
“We never lacked in talent, yet our boat of dreams sank in the very waters where we sought success.”
Source: WHO AM I: Author Hari Krishnan Nair
“We never leave our roots. We just grow new branches.”
“We never left a set until we'd trashed it.”
“We never let go of that,' Cecily said. 'I mean, even for parents - that's never not your baby, you know?'
"I think you're right." As he got sicker, it was more and more often how he thought of people--of Charlie, certainly, and of everyone else here or gone: not as the sum of all the disappointments, but as every beginning they'd ever represented, every promise.”
Source: The Great Believers
“We never let go. Ever. Even with punctuation. It's frightening. I can't see anyone from any record company ever writing an email to Neil and not getting it back, with corrections.”
“We never let our people just go. (Joe) What are you? Wolfram and Hart? (Steele) Oh, no, sweetie, they just take your soul for service. We intend to take even more than that. (Tee)”
“We never like to admit to ourselves that we have made a mistake. Organizational structures tend to accentuate this source of failure of information.”
“We never like to miss an opportunity to make Jesus the Lord of our life. That's why I never like to have a service without giving an invitation or writing a book, without giving an invitation and presenting that truth. I believe this is the whole key to living your best life, living a fulfilled life or becoming a better you.”