The dimension of depth in the consciousness of religion creates the tension between what is and what ought to be. It bends… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
People used to blush when they were ashamed. Now they are ashamed if they blush. Modesty has disappeared and a brazen generation… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
The issue isn't the accuracy of the bombs you have, it's how you use the bombs you have - and more importantly,… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
In the unrest of the masses I augur great good. It is by their realizing that their condition of life is not… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
The church is in the hope business. We, of all people, ought to be known most for our hope because our hope… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep. — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Whoever is to acquire a competent knowledge of medicine, ought to be possessed of the following advantages: a natural disposition; instructionl a… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
Not by lamentations and mournful chants ought we to celebrate the funeral of a good man, but by hymns; for, ion ceasing… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
The whole privatisation of health and education, of natural resources and essential infrastructure - all of this is so twisted and so… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up. — Mary Cassatt Copy Share Image
The most dangerous thing you can do is to take any one impulse of your own nature and set it up as… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm not giving in to anyone else's idea of how I ought to feel and look at 70. 'Retirement' is not a… — Carmen Dell'Orefice Copy Share Image
Even in a fake democracy, people ought to get what they want once in a while. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
It is important for us also to cultivate in our own family a sense that we belong together eternally, that whatever changes… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
But responsibility likewise falls on the legislators who have promoted and approved abortion laws, and, to the extent that they have a… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
A man ought never to trust another mans evaluation of a third mans disposition. — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
'Tis folly in one Nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its Independence… — George Washington Copy Share Image
You increase your self-respect when you feel you've done everything you ought to have done, and if there is nothing else to… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Managing the other fellow's business is a fascinating game. Trade unionists all over the country have pronounced ideas for the reform of… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
War is not courtesy but the most horrible thing in life; and we ought to understand that, and not play at war.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Those of us who don't have a party affiliation ought to be able to register under the heading "Confused. — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
