Regarding ego force, we don't always like people who have it. If you have it, and need to be liked, you ought… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
And you finally get to a consensus, where you get a sense of what really ought to be done, and then they… — Lawrence Halprin Copy Share Image
Indulge in procrastination, and in time yon will come to this, that because a thing ought to be done, therefore you can't… — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
I can't overestimate the importance of accepting ourselves exactly as we are right now, not as we wish we were or think… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
We ought to give thanks for all fortune: if it is good, because it is good; if bad, because it works in… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The daughter-in-law of Pythagoras said that a woman who goes to bed with a man ought to lay aside her modesty with… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced; and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
A sustained engagement with the world, a sense of how it was and how it ought to be, and what has been… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
They have their belief, these poor Tibet people, that Providence sends down always an Incarnation of Himself into every generation. At bottom… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
When the door shuts another opens. He that would struggle with the world, and bear up in adversity, ought still to resolve… — Samuel Palmer Copy Share Image
Even the clearest and most perfect circumstantial evidence is likely to be at fault, after all, and therefore ought to be received… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In a world in which the price of calculation continues to decrease rapidly, but the price of theorem proving continues to hold… — John Tukey Copy Share Image
Starting epidemics requires concentrating resources on a few key area. The Law of the Few says that Connectors, Mavens, and Salesman are… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I certainly know that if the war fails, the administration fails, and that I will be blamed for it, whether I deserve… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The trade of advertising is now so near to perfection that it is not easy to propose any improvement. But as every… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
But the distant hope of being one day useful or eminent ought not to mislead us too far from that study which… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“A history of literature, unlike history as such, ought to list only victories, for its defeats are no victory for anyone.” — Julien Gracq Copy Share Image
Mothers ought to bring up and nurse their own children; for they bring them up with greater affection and with greater anxiety,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
A 'truth' detached and purified of pleasures of ordinary life is not worth a damn in my view. Every grand theory and… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
In great affairs we ought to apply ourselves less to creating chances than to profiting from those that offer. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
To live passionately, we ought to be able to look once again at the people we once cared for deeply and painfully. — Paul Delaroche Copy Share Image
To love God as He ought to be loved, we must be detached from all temporal love. We must love nothing but… — Peter Claver Copy Share Image
For all its flaws, 'The Hands of Orlac' really is a seminal film, and if you're partial to that particular B-movie subgenre… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
When Jesus Christ comes back, it is not the liberal politicians who ought to be trembling, it's the pastors…because so many men… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
But the other notion is, we also believe that those folks closest on the ground that we're holding accountable for the results… — Margaret Spellings Copy Share Image
Starting a long way off the true point, and proceeding by loops and zigzags , we now and then arrive just where… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
A great country needs more people to serve it. A small country needs more people to serve. So, if both shall get… — Laozi Copy Share Image
If you go back into military history, the person who's leading the troops ought to be in with the troops and not… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
If you want to pray at a town hall meeting or a school board meeting or in the halls of Congress, that… — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
There is a crisis of public morality. Instead of policing bedrooms, we ought to be doing a better job policing boardrooms. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that… — Gilbert K. Chesterton 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
All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know?… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
What I thought we ought to try to do in a book like this is to focus closely on Lincoln, himself, to… — David Herbert Donald Copy Share Image
The discovery of God begins at understanding that He ought to exist, and ends at knowing how He could exist. — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
I strongly support the Second Amendment and I believe the Second Amendment ought to be preserved - which means no gun control. — John McCain Copy Share Image
I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look upon both as blessings that ought only to… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
Love cannot exists as a duty; to tell a child that it ought to love its parents and its brother and sisters… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We ought to be interested in that darkest and most real part of a man in which dwell not the vices that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can never feel that setting fire to houses and churches and litter boxes and destroying valuable pictures really helps to convince… — Millicent Fawcett Copy Share Image