W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“We were not realizing that, with just a machete, you can do a genocide.”
“We were not republicans or democrats during Katrina. We truly were all Americans, and Trent Lott came through for me.”
“We were not restrained in our chairs, but there were so many guns on us that if I scratched my nose, the shooting aftermath would look like somebody had just spilled a huge lasagna here.”
Source: This Book Is Full of Spiders
“We were not “ride or die” chicks. We were chicks who would ride away immediately and leave you to die. My friends and I were like roughneck alley cats all fighting over the same fish skeleton.”
Source: Acne
“We were not saved for wealth, health, and power with an always once saved attitude and your blessed t-shirt beating your religious pride chest but that the Son of God might be manifested in your mortal flesh! Nothing more and nothing less!”
Source: Fact Or Fiction; God's Math Or Myth
“We were not sent by Father in Heaven just to be born. We were sent to endure and return to Him with honor.”
“We were not sent into this world to do anything into which we cannot put our hearts.”
Source: John Ruskin's Works
“We were not talking about the average white person: we was talking about the corporate money rich and the racist jive politicians and the lackeys, as we used to call them, for the government who perpetuate all this exploitation and racism.”
“We were not taught financial literacy in school. It takes a lot of work and time to change your thinking and to become financially literate.”
“We were not the victims of ancestor worship. We had the benefits of a fresh start.”
“We were not told by the management teams to ventilate the area and to leave the area after breaking astronomical spectral lamps.”
“We were not unmindful of the difficulties involved. So we decided to go through a process of self-purification.”
Source: The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.:
“we were nothing more than actions to reactions - helpless against our own fate. It's true. I react and others pay.”
Source: Take Me On
“We were nothing special. We were never meant to last. We're friends, remember? Nothing more.”
Source: Little Conversations
“We were now arrived at the close of our solitary journeyings along the St. Joseph's trail.”
Source: The Oregon Trail: Juvenile History - - American
“We were now back at Smith Landing, and fired with a desire to make another Buffalo expedition on which we should have ampler time and cover more than a mere corner of the range.”
Source: The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe Journey
“We were now, as I before mentioned, upon this St. Joseph's trail. It was evident, by the traces, that large parties were a few days in advance of us; and as we too supposed them to be Mormons, we had some apprehension of interruption.”
Source: The Oregon Trail: Juvenile History - - American
“We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.”
“We were on a tour, and there were some chord formations that were tough for me to play when I was a kid...it had become apparent that there was some stuff I wanted to do that [would require me] to learn how to do that. So I wrote the song and used some of these chord formations so I would have to play them. I thought it would be a great teaching vehicle for a while, and it was, but it ended up as a performance song.”
“We were on As the World Turns together with Trevor Vaughn. We played brothers on the show. Our friendship started there. We would punch each other in the face, in the nuts, while we were acting. Our characters are supposed to hate each other, but we actually got along really, really well.”
“We were on duty. We had jobs to do. When all hell breaks loose, we are the ones who run into the fires of hell, not away from it.”
Source: The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel
“We were on for six years. We were in syndication for a while. It had its run. I still see the people from 'Mr. Belvedere,' too. We stay in touch.”
“We were on Island Records for five or six years and we kinda just got tired of them always wanting to use our connections, all the time. It's like, they didn't really do much for us, I mean, they would give us money here and there and you know, do stuff like that but, I mean, overall, they didn't push us.”
“We were on our way to the twentieth floor, sharing the elevator with two suits that had men inside them.”
“We were on stage. We were supposed to speak our dialogues. But at times, a smile says more than words ever can!”
“We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me.”
“We were on the dark side of the Earth when we started to see outside the window this soft pink glow, which is a lot of little angry ions out there going very fast. We were hitting them very fast.”
“We were on the island of Hawaii. I think I was there three months. It was fantastic. It is not much different than films. It depends on the television show but much of television today is as good or better than most films.”
“We were on the roof of America and all we could do was yell”
Source: On the Road: The Original Scroll: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
“We were on the way to democracy. We didn't say that we are fully democratic, we were on the way, we were moving forward. Slowly or fast, that's subjective, cannot be objective, that's always subjective. But we're moving forward in that regard.”
“We were once fish! We spent millions of years under the water in silence! That's why now we love talking continuously!”
“We were once getting married. And I have loved you all this time- a century and a half. -Jem”
“We were once great, or at least, we were ok.”
“We were once indigenous enough to drink the rain.”
“We were once told that nobody was coming to save us, but that was not true, because we had, and still have a few angels lurking around, clothed in human bodies.”
Source: Sips And Little Portions
“We were once told that the aeroplane had "abolished frontiers"; actually it is only since the aeroplane became a serious weapon that frontiers have become definitely impassable.”
Source: The Collected Essays, Journalism, and Letters of George Orwell: In front of your nose, 1945-1950
“We were one, even in the darkest corner.”
“We were one of the first states to move most of our email into the cloud. That's gone really, really well; I think it's exceeded expectations. When we think about doing major information technology projects in this state, the default is cloud.”
“We were only on orbit a little over two days so we had no adverse effects from being weightless...”
“We were only there for five days and during that time Tom was a bit annoyed that the French were more interested in me and my schoolgirl outfit than him and his long scarf.”
“We were open and nice as far as society demanded, that way we maintained our position in it. My attraction towards a low-caste boy endangered that position. That hollow position in this hollow society.”
Source: Dimmy and The Masked Stranger
“We were opposites, but not like oil and water. More like a positive and negative charge, drawn to each other inexplicably.”
Source: Misinformation
“We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous skirmishes during which six of the soldiers were killed and several severely wounded.”
Source: Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane
“We were originally naked in the garden of paradise, "but unashamed." After the serpent of forced assimilation, "we were taught shame upon our natural beauty.”
Source: San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
“We were orphans before we were ever the sons of these songs.”
“We were out there with the people whose homes were flooded out in Southern Louisiana. We are out there on the front line with everyday people fighting the real frontline battle that real Americans are fighting.”
“We were outplayed in every facet of the game”
Source: Ashes Diary 2015
“We were outsider, yes, but insiders to a hard-won truth: giving your life away is the only way to truly find it. Loving our enemies is what transforms fear into freedom. Love has the power to change us. As Dr. Sabah told me that first day over tea, “when one of us is cut, we all bleed. That is humanity.”
Source: Waging Peace: One Soldier's Story of Putting Love First
“We were over-whelming underdogs.”
Source: The Yogi Book
“We were painting by numbers, starting with the greens. Because that happened to be our favorite color. And this, we figured, had to mean something.”
Source: The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel