Should have Quotes · Page 29

Only those who would be called upon to risk their lives for their country should have the privilege of voting to determine…

— Smedley Butler

I think it's a right that every American parent should have - choice and competition in education, and choice in schools are…

— Cindy McCain

If I had ever been set down in any one place and told I was to play there, and nowhere else, for…

— Bobby Jones

I believe we are all born equal. You know, we are, whether you're a boy or a girl, you should have the…

— Michelle Yeoh

I should have been, I don't know, a con-man, a robber or a prostitute. But it was vanity that made me choose…

— Francis Bacon

Someone once noted that Hugh Everett should have been declared a "national resource," and given all the time and resources he needed…

— Hugh Everett III

I am just beginning to understand what it is to paint. A painter should have two lives, one in which to learn,…

— Pierre Bonnard

Spice is life. It depends upon what you like... have fun with it. Yes, food is serious, but you should have fun…

— Emeril Lagasse

The State should have made sure the money given to the NGOs was used according to a global plan for Haiti; not…

— Michel Martelly

Flight out of the atmosphere is a simple thing to do and should have been available to the public twenty years ago.…

— Burt Rutan

One day work is hard, and another day it is easy; but if I had waited for inspiration I am afraid I…

— Sir Arthur Sullivan

Bankers themselves govern the Fed to some extent, and then there's the classic revolving door where Fed officials come from and then…

— Gerald Epstein

More attention should have been given to the fundamental transformation which took place during Queen Victoria's reign, from ruling sovereign to constitutional…

— David Cannadine

The Last Airbender is an agonizing experience in every category I can think of and others still waiting to be invented. The…

— Roger Ebert

The aim of the book is to set a limit to thought, or rather - not to thought, but to the expression…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

I am as fond of colorful language as anyone, but I try not to inflict it upon strangers. I suspect many people…

— Roger Ebert

A rough should have high grass. When you go bowling they don't give you anything for landing in the gutter, do they?

— Lee Trevino

I use color as my chief guide. But I always squeeze an avocado - you want the fruit to feel close to…

— Dorie Greenspan

I know I've done good work. I've been very serious about my writing, and I've done the best that I could. But…

— Grace Paley

I don’t really do New Year’s resolutions because I don’t think you should have to wait until December to start working on…

— Clay Aiken

Be aware that even before you have reached your ultimate professional destination, if you always strive for excellence, you can and should…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

We Japanese enjoy the small pleasures, not extravagance. I believe a man should have a simple lifestyle - even if he can…

— Masaru Ibuka

Also, because schools must teach the spirit of goodwill, the habit of helping others around you, every class should have this rule:…

— Richard Stallman

I didn't do the engineering, and I didn't do the math, because I thought I understood what was going on and I…

— Jamie Hyneman

I am convinced, completely convinced, that there was nothing random about [the adoption], she is the daughter I should have.

— Meg Ryan

Allow me to introduce myself. I am a traitor and an idiot. Also, my mother should have aborted me and left me…

— Kathleen Parker

I should have suspected my husband was lazy. On our wedding day, his mother told me: "I'm not losing a son; I'm…

— Phyllis Diller

We should have had socialism already, but for the socialists, am quite willing to drop the name if dropping it will help…

— George Bernard Shaw

If I had engaged in politics, O men of Athens, I should have perished long ago, and done no good either to…

— Socrates

I feel like the Church should have the most amazing entertainment and the best music, because we know the author and the…

— Danny Gokey

Weight is just not a hot button. In fact, during my life, it probably should have been on my radar screen a…

— Hoda Kotb

I read quite a few complaints last night about Lester Holt’s choice of debate topics. Liberals wanted to know why climate change…

— Kevin Drum

We know Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin as politicians, but they felt that science was something everyone should have a knowledge of.

— Rush D. Holt, Jr

Had it pleas'd heaven To try me with affliction * * * I should have found in some place of my soul…

— William Shakespeare

I wouldn’t have taken him. Not because I don’t believe Michael Sam should have a chance to play, but I wouldn’t want…

— Tony Dungy

But Hyacinth Bridgerton, who at ten should have known the least about kisses of anyone, just blinked thoughtfully, and said, " I…

— Julia Quinn

I say nothing, because I was able to get Barack Obama to produce [birth certificate]. He should have produced it a long…

— Donald Trump

In church your grandsire cut his throat; to do the job too long he tarried: he should have had my hearty vote…

— Jonathan Swift

We think we should have to work in order to feel. We want to have our cake resist us; and then we…

— Leslie Jamison

I don't just look at things as an actor. I've also written several films, so I look at it as a storyteller…

— Charlie Hunnam