For, when men shall meet as they ought, each a benefactor, a shower of stars, clothed with thoughts, with deeds, with accomplishments,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A beautifully constructed borshch, such as you are going to experience presently, ought not only to banish conversation but almost to annihilate… — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for practical experience, and if you want to write about people you ought to put down that comic… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Greatly ought we to rejoice that God dwells in our soul; and more greatly ought we to rejoice that our soul dwells… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
It is absolutely essential to have a living visible example of what a Christian ought to be. — Judah Smith Copy Share Image
Whether things turn out for the better depends on what we do. We ought not spend our time masterminding the future, but… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
It may be laid as an universal rule that a government which attempts more than it ought will perform less. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it. — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
Just as we need to encourage women to test life's many options, we need to acknowledge real limits of energy and resources.… — Faye J Crosby Copy Share Image
There ought to be no laws to guarantee property against the folly of its possessors. — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
The universe ought to be presumed too vast to have any character. — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Everyone knows that on any given day there are energies slumbering in him which the incitement's of that day do not call… — William James Copy Share Image
The love of God is not taught. No one has taught us to enjoy the light or to be attached to life… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
Anarcho-syndic alism took for granted that working people ought to control their own work, its conditions, the enterprises in which they work,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scriptures ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws .… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Thanks to technology, what almost anybody can do has been multiplied a thousandfold, and our moral understanding about what we ought to… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager.… — Homer Copy Share Image
Nuclear-armed Iran ought to be a major concern. And they're moving forward. We have got to roll that back. — Steve Scalise Copy Share Image
I shall repeat a hundred times; we really ought to free ourselves from the seduction of words! — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
To go on vegetating in cowardly dependence on physicians and machinations, after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There is a norm, there is a model of the way things are supposed to be. When you find yourself outside of… — Scott Lively Copy Share Image
With the Republican Party`s presidential front-runner proposing that all Muslims should be banned from entering the United States, that perhaps there ought… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with awards for a body of work. They always come at both a good time and a wrong time.… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image