Every first-rate editor I have ever heard of reads, edits and rewrites every word that goes into his publication.... Good editors are… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The saints were cowards who stood by to see Christ crucified: they should have flung themselves Upon the Roman spears, and died… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Its avowed purpose is to excite sexual desire, which, I should have thought, is unnecessary in the case of the young, inconvenient… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
If a Chinese plane landed at Los Angeles Airport having just bought down an American military plane, he wouldn't be permitted to… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Heaven would that she these gifts should have, and I to live and die her slave. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I don't believe that bureaucrats in Washington should tell someone whether they can use contraceptives or not. And I don't believe employers… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I have never really done any teaching and maybe I should have done. I am not power-mad enough. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
claims about what's 'natural' have long been used to reinforce traditional gender roles and values. ... Even the notion that women should… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
At a recent show, I looked out and I saw this girl crying in the audience and it really affected me. I… — Elena Tonra Copy Share Image
A man says to the doctor: "What's the good news?" "You've got 24 hours to live." He says: "What's the bad news?"… — Frank Carson Copy Share Image
If the Sunday had not been observed as a day of rest during the last three centuries, I have not the slightest… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Everybody should have the opportunity to do and be everything they can be. — Phil McGraw Copy Share Image
I have to be perfectly honest: You should have an anniversary to acknowledge the way I work the ebonics. — Big Pun Copy Share Image
Young gentlemen, who are to display their knowledge to the world, should have every motive of emulation, should be formed into regular… — Anna Letitia Barbauld Copy Share Image
What happened after 9/11 - and I think even people on the right know this, whether they admit it or not -… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Morality should have to do with killing people or hurting them or stealing from them, but when it comes to adult choices,… — Debbie Harry Copy Share Image
I have never understood why they tried to start the revolution by taking over the universities. It should have been self-evident that… — Muriel Beadle Copy Share Image
A man who dies without adequate life insurance should have to come back and see the mess he created. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The list of qualities (an investor should have) include patience, self-reliance, common sense, a tolerance for pain, open-mindedness, detachment, persistence, humility, flexibility,… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
Your employee should have superior technical skills than you. If he doesn't, it means you have hired the wrong person. — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
The value of "one person, one vote," the value of equality, is a value that was given to us more than 50… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
It would be desirable if every Government, when it comes to power, should have its old speeches burnt. — Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden Copy Share Image
His statement to himself should have been, 'I possess this now, therefore I am happy', instead of what it so Victorianly was:… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Anyone who was once a child should have at least one children's book in them. — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
We should have learnt by now that laws and court decisions can only point the way. They can establish criteria of right… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image