W Quotes
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“We should reject big government and look inside ourselves for all the things that built this country into what it was.”
“we should reject the attempt to divert the national conversation away from soaring inequality toward the alleged moral failings of those Americans being left behind. Traditional values aren't as crucial as social conservatives would have you believe and, in any case, the social changes taking place in America's working class are overwhelmingly the consequence of sharply rising inequality, not its cause.”
“We should remain students for lifetime. You should be ready and yearn to learn from every moment of life. The basic elements of life need to be associated with learning. The learning process should be a part of your DNA.”
“We should remember it wasn't so long ago that confidence in New York was in short supply.”
“We should remember that bearing a heartfelt testimony is only a beginning. We need to bear testimony, we need to mean it, and most importantly we need consistently to live it. We need to both declare and live our testimonies.”
“We should remember that even Nature's inadvertence has its own charm, its own attractiveness. Take the baking of bread. The loaf splits open here and there, and those very cracks, in one way a failure of the baker's profession, somehow catch the eye and give particular stimulus to our appetite.”
Source: Meditations
“We should remember that it is quite as much a part of friendship to be delicate in its demands as to be ample in its performances.”
Source: Life and Books: Or, Records of Thought and Reading
“We should remember that just as a positive outlook on life can promote good health, so can everyday acts of kindness.”
Source: It Takes a Village
“We should remember that none of us is perfect and none of us has children whose behavior is entirely in accord with exactly what we would have them do in all circumstances.”
“We should remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the severest school.”
Source: The Best of Thucydides: Fifteen Extracts from Thucydides' "History of the Peloponnesian War"
“We should remember that our choices affect the choices of society. If people want to marry doctors, you will find that the number of doctors will increase in society. If people want to marry those who personify the Prophet, you will find that a social incentive is created to study the Prophet, and the more we study the Prophet the more we personify him.”
Source: The Search for Beauty in Islam: A Conference of the Books
“We should remember that people can go to Heaven without knowing much of
the Word of God, but they cannot go to Heaven without knowing Jesus Christ
as Savior.”
“We should remember that science exists only because there are people, and its concepts exist only in the minds of men. Behind these concepts lies the reality which is being revealed to us, but only by the grace of God.”
“We should remember that the Declaration of Independence is not merely a historical document. It is an explicit recognition that our rights derive not from the King of England, not from the judiciary, not from government at all, but from God. The keystone of our system of popular sovereignty is the recognition, as the Declaration acknowledges, that 'all men are created equal' and 'endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.' Religion and God are no alien to our system of government, they're integral to it.”
“We should remember that the Pashtuns are the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. Of course, many of them did support the Taliban. But you cannot equate all Pashtuns with the Taliban.”
“We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.”
“We should remember what a rapper like Tupac Shakur was doing, to a certain degree, who came from an experience of politicization very close to being a "Panther Baby". He knew, he came from that experience of the Black Panthers, and accounting for all his contradictions and process of growth, he achieved politically through gangsta rap things that no conscious rapper has achieved, such as establishing political, ethical, and moral codes between Crips and Bloods in the United States.”
“We should remind our American friends of their own motto: United we stand. Divided, we fall.”
“We should remind ourselves that laughing together is as close as you can get to another person without touching, and sometimes it represents a closer tie than touching ever could.”
“We should render a service to a friend to bind him closer to us, and to an enemy in order to make a friend of him.”
“We should render thanks to God for having produced this temporal light, which is the smile of heaven and joy of the world, spreading it like a cloth of gold over the face of the air and earth, and lighting it as a torch by which we might behold His works.”
Source: The Holy Court ... The third edition. L.P.
“We should repeat to ourselves, every day: I am one of the billions dragging himself across the earth's surface. One, and no more. This banality justifies any conclusion, any behavior or action: debauchery, chastity, suicide, work, crime, sloth, or rebellion...Whence it follows that each man is right to do what he does.”
Source: The Trouble with Being Born
“We should replace bilingual education with immersion in English so people learn the common language of the country and they learn the language of prosperity, not the language of living in a ghetto.”
“We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians.”
“We should resolve now that the health of this nation is a national concern; that financial barriers in the way of attaining health shall be removed; that the health of all it's citizens deserves the help of all the nation.”
“We should respect each other as rational beings by trying to achieve our goals through reason and persuasion rather than threats and coercion.”
“We should respect other people’s decisions, even if they seem bad ones to us. Perhaps, we are wrong. Perhaps, we are not wrong but the decision is necessary for the person’s growth.”
Source: Together
“We should respect those able to choose love after enduring a lifetime of hate. It is the least we could do.”
“We should responsibly carry out the business that God has assigned for us to do”
“We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas.”
“We should restore the practice of dueling. It might improve manners around here.”
Source: A Voice Crying in the Wilderness
“We should resume our language to science
and leave the rest to silence”
“We should retain our anger in the face of injustice and not be shamed by that.”
“We should return to the Greeks, play in the open air: the drama dies of stalls and boxes and evening dress, and people who come to digest their dinner.”
“We should reward people, not ridicule them, for thinking the impossible.” “Injecting some confusion stabilizes the system.” “This is the central illusion in life: that randomness is a risk, that it is a bad thing.” “Much of modern life is preventable chronic stress injury.”
“We should reward people, not ridicule them, for thinking the impossible.”
“We should round every day of stirring action with an evening of thought. We learn nothing of our experience except we muse upon it.”
“We should run away. Get married and forget about anything else.”
I snort and slide my hands down to his chest, marveling at the hard and defined muscles. “Tempting, but you would regret it five minutes after we ran away.”
Callum tightens his fingers around my waist. “They would be the best five minutes of my life. Worth every second.”
Source: Proud Pada
“We should say to God as we mingle with our dear ones each day, "God, give them each Thy blessing. They need it, because they live with me, and I am very selfish and unwilling to sacrifice very much for them, although I do love them.”
Source: Prayer
“We should say to the West: "You have been supporting dictators for too many years. Don't expect the people to introduce democracy over night. It is going to take time." It took time with the French revolution, it took time with the Eastern European revolutions. And it is going to take time there.”
“We should scarcely be excused in concluding this essay without calling the reader's attention to the beneficent and wise laws established by the author of nature to provide for the various exigencies of the sublunary creation, and to make the several parts dependent upon each other, so as to form one well-regulated system or whole.”
Source: Meteorological Observations and Essays: Mit Tabellen
“We should scarcely desire things ardently if we were perfectly acquainted with what we desire.”
“We should scrub all of our federal regulations to find responsible ways to make life easier to small businesses, i want to be a small business president.”
“We should see dreaming as one of our responsibilitie s, rather than an alternative to one.”
“We should see money in terms of the expenditure of energy and how we are going to transmute that energy into a proper use.”
Source: Work, Sex, Money: Real Life on the Path of Mindfulness
“We should see our calling as our life’s major assignment”
“We should see schools as safe arenas for experimenting with life, for discovering our talents... for taking responsibity for tasks and others people, for learning how to learn... and for exploring our beliefs about life and society.”
“We should see the desire for neatness, the desire for sharp impressions, as a desire in art.”
“We should see the leadership from the White House setting dates certain for certain goals of achieving greater alliance on alternative and renewable energy sources, but we are not.”
“We should see to it that our people are steeped in a real knowledge and understanding of our national culture.”