Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. Our fires are damped, our drafts are checked. We are… — William James Copy Share Image
if you wish to train yourself for higher executive positions, the first thing for you to decide is what you are training… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
In a word, acts of any kind produce habits or characters of the same kind. Hence we ought to make sure that… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It has sometimes been said that we find nowhere in nature an analogue of the difference between happens and is, on the… — Wolfgang Kohler Copy Share Image
I think we ought to have a new rule: You can ask two questions, and then we can pick the one we… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
War is not a polite recreation but the vilest thing in life, and we ought to understand that and not play at… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not… — Alfred Brendel Copy Share Image
From the point of view of the economy, the sale of weapons is indistinguishable from the sale of food. When a building… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Sirius, the brightest star in the heavens.... My grandfather would say we're part of something incredibly wonderful - more marvelous than we… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
My daughter's all grown up now compared to what she was, but I used to say, I’ve got to have my horse… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
The foolish acts of others ought to serve more as a lesson to us than an occasion to laugh at those who… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
Every time I would give a talk, someone would say, 'You ought to go into politics.' I prefer to call it government… — Brad Wenstrup Copy Share Image
Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Both marriage and death ought to be welcome: the one promises happiness, doubtless the other assures it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When black men started bearing arms, these people who we think of as being pro-gun are saying, 'We ought to change this… — Stanley Nelson Jr Copy Share Image
Every man who loves peace, every man who loves his country, every man who loves liberty ought to have it ever before… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Words in prose ought to express the intended meaning; if they attract attention to themselves, it is a fault; in the very… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
The Pentagon is supposed to be under civilian control and it ought to be up to the people of the United States,… — David Swanson Copy Share Image
Do you know what the title was of the Pope, which ought to be used? Servant of the servants of God. It's… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I'm for ethanol, and I think it's a very important partial ingredient of the overall mix of alternative and renewable fuels we… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
How can you say one style is better than another? You ought to be able to be an Abstract Expressionist next week,… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The same people that tell me what I ought to have is the same people asking for an autograph. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
The New York Times' list is a bunch of crap. They ought to call it the editor's choice. It sure isn't based… — Howard Stern Copy Share Image
The local interest of a State ought in every case to give way to the interests of the Union. For when a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
