He Ought Quotes

121 He Ought quotes by 96 unique authors

There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do… — Charles Kingsley
What refuge is there for the victim who is oppressed with the feeling that there are a thousand new books he ought to read, while… — Oliver Wendell Holmes
A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not. — Jane Austen
I believe in one God, Creator of the Universe in that He ought to be whipped from pilar to post and back again for His… — Benjamin Franklin
If a man cannot tell what he wants to do, then he must find out what he ought to do. If desire has become complicated,… — Julian Barnes
In effect, you're saying that if you knew how you oughtt to live, then the flaw is man could be controlled. If you knew how… — Daniel Quinn
A truly humble man is sensible of his natural distance from God; of his dependence on Him; of the insufficiency of his own power and… — Jonathan Edwards
A man has no business to be depressed by a disappointment, anyway; he ought to make up his mind to get even. — Mark Twain
As man advances in civilization, and small tribes are united into larger communities, the simplest reason would tell each individual that he ought to extend… — Charles Darwin
Here is my creed: I believe in one God, the Creator of the universe. That he governs it by his providence. That he ought to… — W. Cleon Skousen
His avenging angel had come to call him home. A suicide was waiting for him back in his own world, and by now he ought… — Gregory Maguire
Dostoevski informs everybody; or he ought to. — David Foster Wallace
His mind has become a refuge for old thoughts, idle, indigent, with nowhere else to go. He ought to chase them out, sweep the premises… — J M Coetzee
Such excessive preoccupation with his faults is not a truly spiritual activity but, on the contrary, a highly egoistic one.The recognition of his own faults… — Paul Brunton
Itâ€™s all right to tell a man to lift himself by his own bootstraps, but it is cruel jest to say to a bootless man… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
One foot in front of the other, wasn't that the grownup way of solving problems? Surely he ought to be a grownup at his age. — Lois McMaster Bujold
A courageous person is one who faces fearful things as he ought and as reason directs for the sake of what is noble. — Aristotle
He ought to buy her a new dress. She would never accept it, of course, but maybe if her current garments were accidentally burned... ...But… — Julia Quinn
One day God felt he ought to give his workshop a spring clean... It was amazing what ragged bits and pieces came from under his… — Ted Hughes
Each of us must turn inward and destroy in himself all that he thinks he ought to destroy in others. — Etty Hillesum

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