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
[President-elect George W] Bush has reached out to these other groups like Blacks and Hispanics… He ought to do his reaching out… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
I add, that those who are bent on restoring the whole church ought to be well instructed in the word, and to… — John Nelson Darby Copy Share Image
That God normally operates the universe consistently makes science possible; that he does not always do so ought to keep science humble. — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
Every individual ought to know at least one poet from cover to cover: if not as a guide through the world, then… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Methinks the human method of expression by sound of tongue is very elementary, and ought to be substituted for some ingenious invention… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
A free soul ought not to pursue any study slavishly, for nothing that is learned under compulsion stays with the mind. — Socrates Copy Share Image
What individual can so well assess the amount of damages which a plaintiff ought to recover for an injury he has received… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Copy Share Image
People need fewer 'ought-to' sermons, and more 'how-to' sermons. The deepest kind of teaching is that which makes a difference in people's… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
[T]he Constitution ought to be the standard of construction for the laws, and that wherever there is an evident opposition, the laws… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns to understand the psychological… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
It ought to be considered a great misfortune, not only for individuals, but also for Houses and Congregations, to have everything in… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
If the question were, "What ought to be the next objective in science?" my answer would be the teaching of science to… — Elihu Thomson Copy Share Image
When I got up this morning the sea was full of sun pennies - and now it all seems to be covered… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
Writing is a perpetual choice between a thousand expressions, none of which satisfies me, none of which, above all, satisfies me without… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
Cultivate your own garden and let go of your tendency to examine and judge how others cultivate theirs. Catch yourself in moments… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
[Examiners] spend their lives in discovering which pages of a text-book a man ought to read and which will not be likely… — Peter Tait Copy Share Image
I've always had a feeling that any time you can experiment, you ought to do it. Because you never know what will… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Government cannot do everything, so we need to first decide what government ought to be doing, then figure out what it's capable… — Ernie Fletcher Copy Share Image
You're a big boy, you ought to understand that punctual transport, public order and safe streets, polite people and good medical services… — Sergei Lukyanenko Copy Share Image
A valiant man Ought not to undergo, or tempt a danger, But worthily, and by selected ways, He undertakes with reason, not… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
We really ought to give ourselves a collective pat on the back for doing as well as we have in a universe… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
The symbol of the race ought to be a human being carrying an ax, for every human being has one concealed about… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community.… — Dick Murphy Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness ought to be the viaticum vitae of their life to the old; age without cheerfulness is a Lapland winter without a… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
If someone asked me what a human being ought to devote the maximum of his life to, I would answer: training. Train… — Mas Oyama Copy Share Image
I ought to spend the best hours of the day in communion with God. It is my noblest and most fruitful employment,… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
Science is what scientists do, not what nonscientists think they do or ought to be doing. Wetenschap is wat wetenschappers doen. — Dennis Flanagan Copy Share Image
The Eucharist, behold the Christian's treasure, his delight on earth. Since Jesus is in the Eucharist for him personally, his whole life… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit; and his whole duty is to think as… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The poet may say or sing, not as things were, but as they ought to have been; but the historian must pen… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
To become a stoic is to endorse the truthfulness of its world view and accept its prescription for how you ought to… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
We didn't think taxes ought to go up. They ought to go down. We didn't think the census ought to be weakened. — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
All of us, whether or not we're celebrities, every one ought to spend part of their life making someone else's life better. — Jerry Springer Copy Share Image
We ought first to know that there are no good works except those which God has commanded, even as there is no… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Make your kids go out and play. Kids ought to grow up the way you and I grew up and we grew… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
If you're prepared to invest in a company, then you ought to be able to explain why in simple language that a… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
The first thing you ought to do when you find yourself in a hole is quit digging. . . . Instead they… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
There are significant moments in everyone's day that can make literature. That's what you ought to write about. — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
One of the duties of old-age, is the management of time. The less that remains to us, the more valuable we ought… — Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles Copy Share Image
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