“Certainly it was no design of the atoms to place themselves in a particular order, nor did they decide what motions each should have. But atoms were struck with blows in many ways and carried along by their own weight from infinite times up to the present.” WayShouldOrderAtheismDesignParticularShould HaveWeightInfiniteBlowAtomsInfinite Time Author:Lucretius
“Certainly it was no design of the atoms to place themselves in a particular order, nor did they decide what motions each should have. But atoms were struck with blows in many ways and carried along by their own weight from infinite times up to the present. They have been accustomed to move and to meet in all manner of ways. For this reason, it came to pass that being spread abroad through a vast time and trying every sort of combination and motion, at length those come together that produce great things, like earth and sea and sky and the generation of living creatures.” WayShouldTryingHas BeensReasonEarthTogetherMovingOrderGenerationsSeaSkyAtheismDesignProduceParticularCreaturesShould HaveWeightInfiniteBlowSpreadPositive AtheismGreat ThingsCombinationLengthAtomsAccustomedLiving CreaturesSea And SkyInfinite Time Author:Lucretius
“If a city has a 30% Negro population, then it is logical to assume that Negroes should have at least 30% of the jobs in any particular company, and jobs in all categories rather than only in menial areas.” IfsShouldJobsCitiesCompanyParticularAreasShould HaveAssumingPopulationLogicalCategories Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.
“God knows we have our own demons to be cast out, our own uncleanness to be cleansed. Neurotic anxiety happens to be my own particular demon, a floating sense of doom that has ruined many of what could have been, should have been, the happiest days of my life, and more than a few times in my life I have been raised from such ruins, which is another way of saying that more than a few times in my life I have been raised from death - death of the spirit anyway, death of the heart - by the healing power that Jesus calls us both to heal with and to be healed by.” KnowsWayShouldHeartHas BeensHappensSpiritJesusMy OwnHealingParticularAnxietyShould HaveRaisedCastsHealRuinsDemonRuinedFloatingAnother WayCould Have BeenDoomGod KnowsHealedNeuroticShould Have Been Author:Frederick Buechner
“Once, in a dry season, I wrote in large letters across two pages of a notebook that innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusion that one likes oneself. Although now, some years later, I marvel that a mind on the outs with itself should have nonetheless made painstaking record of its every tremor, I recall with embarrassing clarity the flavor of those particular ashes. It was a matter of misplaced self-respect.” ShouldYearsMindMadeTwoEndsSelfMatterRecordsParticularPagesLettersShould HaveSeasonsOneselfLikesClarityInnocenceDrySelf RespectDelusionRecallsAshesEmbarrassingFlavorNotebookMisplaced Book:We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction Source: We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction
“In the current situation, particular attention should be given to the quality of financial and economic management. The Government and the Central Bank should have a strategic action plan” ShouldGovernmentActionGivenAttentionQualitySituationPlansEconomicParticularShould HaveManagementFinancialCurrentsStrategicCentral BanksCurrent Situation Author:Tatyana Golikova
“Referring to professor Muller's Berkely Earth Surface Temperature Project, "The Best project's treatment of science and of the public has been shoddy. That so many so-called reporters in the mainstream media should have been so uncritical and accepting of what was clearly misrepresentation is shocking. Once again they have been found to be supporters and advocates for a particular point of view when they should have been critical commentators and journalists. Climate science is important. It deserves better.” ShouldHas BeensImportantEarthFoundViewsAcceptingMediaParticularProjectsDeserveShould HaveClimateCriticalSurfacePoint Of ViewJournalistTreatmentProfessorsMainstreamReportersSupporterShockingTemperatureShould Have BeenCommentatorsReferringMainstream MediaMisrepresentationDeserve Better Author:David Robert Whitehouse
“At 36, I think I was pretty happy [actually], but here's the thing that I think happens... you're expected to be somewhere at 36, and there's that feeling: At this particular age - especially for women for God's sake - you should have this many kids, you should have a husband, or you should have this... and it's overwhelming. So that perpetuates the feeling that no matter where you are, no matter how much money you have, no matter how many kids you have, no matter how great they're doing, whether you want kids or not, married or not, it doesn't matter - you feel behind.” ThinkingWantFeelsShouldMatterFeelingsHappensKidsAgeBehindsParticularHusbandMarriedShould HaveSakeExpectedWhere You AreOverwhelming Author:Justin Hartley
“Growing up in the U.S., I was certainly deeply aware of the power of American media, specifically Hollywood and television, in terms of broadcasting a particular vision of what the American experience was like. As someone coming from a war that was a preoccupation of Americans in the 1980s, it did strike me that since we were a part of that war, we should have a chance to talk about ourselves.” ShouldWarTermChanceVisionGrowing UpGrowingMediaTelevisionParticularShould HaveHollywoodStrikesPreoccupationBroadcastingAmerican Media Author:Nguyen Viet Thang
“Think of US slavery in 1850, or the subjection of women. Both of these injustices could have been - and were! - defended by pointing out, quite correctly, that this situation of slaves and women had been improving throughout the preceding century. Slaves, in particular, were worked less hard, beaten and raped less frequently, better fed, and less often ripped apart from their families. So would a celebration of moral progress have been appropriate in 1850? Surely not. Slavery could have been and should have been abolished - then, if not before.” IfsThinkingShouldHas BeensHardSituationMoralProgressCenturyParticularShould HaveSlaverySlaveInjusticeAppropriateFedsCelebrationBeatenImprovingPointingCould Have BeenShould Have BeenRippedSubjection Author:Thomas Pogge
“You should not have any special fondness for a particular weapon, or anything else, for that matter. Too much is the same as not enough. Without imitating anyone else, you should have as much weaponry as suits you.” ShouldMatterEnoughToo MuchSpecialParticularWeaponsShould HaveSuitsImitatingFondnessWeaponrySuits You Book:The Book of Five Rings Source: The Book of Five Rings
“The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective.” MenInspirationalShouldYearsMadeSoulEyeFeetObjectsParticularShould HaveEarsNosesHolidayResolutionNew YearBackboneNew Years EveHappy New YearBest YearNew Year's ResolutionsNew Years ResolutionNew Year New BeginningNew Year New StartHappy New Year EveNew Years Eve InspirationalHappy New Year InspirationalFunny Happy New YearNew Year WishesHappy New Year LoveNew Year New MeInspirational New YearNew EyesNew Years Eve LoveHappy New Year WishesFunny New YearsFunny New Years EveNew Years Wishes GreetingsFunny New Years ResolutionHappy New Year GreetingsNew Year GreetingsNew Year FriendshipChristian New YearIndian Happy New YearNew Year Fresh StartNew Year Life Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton