I've been kicked in the teeth more times in tennis than the law ought to allow. — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
For historians ought to be precise, truthful, and quite unprejudiced, and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should cause them to… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“Yesterday the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater perhaps never was, nor will be, decided… — John Adams Copy Share Image
We should conduct ourselves not as if we ought to live for the body, but as if we could not live without… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I fairly sizzle with zeal, energy, and enthusiasm; eager to do that which ought to be done by me today. — Charles Fillmore Copy Share Image
If any man is not sure that he is in Christ, he ought not to be easy one moment until he is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
As to what pertains to the case of infants: You [Fidus] said that they ought not to be baptized within the second… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
The fly ought to be used as the symbol of impertinence and audacity; for whilst all other animals shun man more than… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
We ought to regard books as we do sweetmeats, not wholly to aim at the pleasantest, but chiefly to respect the wholesomest;… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Many people have traveled all their lives and yet do not know how to behave themselves when on the road... Ladies and… — Edgar Wilson Nye Copy Share Image
There is no labor in which we engage but that there is a spirit telling us, 'Oh, you do not need to… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be...The law of survival of the fittest was not made by… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
You ought to be able to explain why you’re taking the job you’re taking, why you’re making the investment you’re making, or… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Every opinion which embodies somewhat of the portion of truth which the common opinion omits, ought to be considered precious, with whatever… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Special care should be taken of the health of the inhabitants, which will depend chiefly on the healthiness of the locality and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
As we speak of poetical beauty, so ought we to speak of mathematical beauty and medical beauty. But we do not do… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us..... The old "manifest destiny" idea… — Francis John McConnell Copy Share Image
The infant periods of most nations are buried in silence or veiled in fable; and the world perhaps has lost but little… — James Madison Copy Share Image
A heavenly awe overshadowed and encompassed, as it still ought, and must, all earthly business whatsoever. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Once in his life a man ought to concentrate his mind upon the remembered earth. He ought to give himself up to… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
If the government mandates anything with a price tag on it, then it ought to fund the project. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
You ought to teach kids that elections take place but that's not politics. If you want to know how legislation is made… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our thoughts ought by instinct to fly upwards from animals, men and natural objects to their creator. If created things are so… — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image