You ought to choose both physician and friend, not the most agreeable, but the most useful. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
We need money, for sure, Athenians, and without money nothing can be done that ought to be done. — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
Sophocles said he drew men as they ought to be, and Euripides as they were. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons labouring under ill-health. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
We ought not to heap reproaches on old age, seeing that we all hope to reach it. — Wilfred Bion Copy Share Image
Great men's honor ought always to be measured by the methods they made use of in attaining it. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Everyone ought to worship God according to his own inclinations, and not to be constrained by force. — Josephus Copy Share Image
Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I'm very much in support of the free press, but the free press ought to be educational and informative. And I believe… — Samuel Dash Copy Share Image
If you rely on God as He ought to be relied upon, He will provide you as He provides the birds; they… — Muhammad Copy Share Image
The knowledge which we have acquired ought not to resemble a great shop without order, and without an inventory; we ought to… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
I even accept for the sake of argument that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Paint what you really see, not what you think you ought to see; not the object isolated as in a test tube,… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
In religion all words are dirty words. Anybody who gets eloquent about Buddha, or God, or Christ, ought to have his mouth… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It is not because we have been free, but because we have a right to be free, that we ought to demand… — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
The rich man, when contributing to a permanent plan for the education of the poor, ought to reflect that he is providing… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I ought to pray before seeing any one. Often when I sleep long, or meet with others early, it is eleven or… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
When our party took over political power, the exploiting classes and reactionary forces went into action. The only rusty and antiquated tool… — Nur Muhammad Taraki Copy Share Image
Our concern for human rights comes to the fore when there are gross violations of human decencies. Then other countries, including China,… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Surely it's better to live in the country, to live on a prairie by a drawing of rivers, in Iowa or Illinois… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Students who are alien and hostile to the education process ought to be removed. You say, "What will we do with them?"… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The low level which commercial morality has reached in America is deplorable. We have humble God fearing Christian men among us who… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We ought to approach this challenge [of global warming] with a sense of profound joy and gratitude: that we are the generation… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We and you ought not to pull on the ends of a rope which you have tied the knots of war. Because… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
Of all the differences between man and the lower animals, the moral sense or conscience is by far the most important. This… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Roosevelt could always keep ahead with his work, but I cannot do it, and I know it is a grievous fault, but… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The average man votes below himself; he votes with half a mind or a hundredth part of one. A man ought to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The true wisdom of the philosopher ought to insist in enjoying everything. Yet we apply ourselves to dissecting and destroying everything that… — Eugene Delacroix 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
A woman cannot do the thing she ought, which means whatever perfect thing she can, in life, in art, in science, but… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Some people are called to be a good sailor. Some people have a calling to be a good tiller of the land.… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
The seasons are what a symphony ought to be: four perfect movements in harmony with each other. — Arthur Rubinstein Copy Share Image
Now flattery can never do good; twice cursed in the giving and the receiving, it ought to be. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
Every time one leaves anywhere, something precious, which ought not to be killed, is left to die. — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
A nation to be great ought to be compressed in its increment by nations more civilized than itself. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge 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
In order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has shown us who he is. And we ought to believe him. He is taking a hate movement mainstream. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image