Would Quotes
16027 Would quotes by 8512 unique authors
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To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.
— James Agee
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Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to…
— Unknown Author
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You see, Africa makes a fool of our idea of justice. It makes a farce of our idea of equality. It mocks our pieties. It…
— Unknown Author
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Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.
— Unknown Author
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I'm as skeptical as anyone would be about celebrities and causes - and I will dare to say to you that I don't think of…
— Unknown Author
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The most powerful idea that's entered the world in the last few thousand years - the idea of grace - is the reason I would…
— Unknown Author
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Ethiopia didn't just blow my mind; it opened my mind. Anyway, on our last day at this orphanage a man handed me his baby and…
— Unknown Author
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I used to love Kurt Cobain, when he was telling people we're a pop band. People would laugh, they thought of it as good old…
— Unknown Author
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I have learned to interface - what I think would be the contemporary term - with various different lexicons, and people speak very different languages.…
— Unknown Author
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I remember how my mother would bring us to chapel on Sundays... and my father used to wait outside. One of the things that I…
— Unknown Author
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The great music for so many artists - the Beatles, the Rolling Stones - was always at the moment when they were closest to pop.…
— Unknown Author
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When I realised I was transgender I was so afraid of what my transition would do to everyone else in my life and how they…
— Chaz Bono
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Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.
— Spiro T. Agnew
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My ancestors wandered lost in the wilderness for forty years because even in biblical times, men would not stop to ask for directions.
— Elayne Boosler
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I have always put my own money into Tails of Joy. For years, every time a dog walked by, my husband would say, 'There goes…
— Elayne Boosler
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If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.
— Hal Borland
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Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.
— Hal Borland
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Our nation's military and law enforcement personal work hard to protect us. We must thank them for their continued vigilance. Without their sacrifice we would…
— Leonard Boswell
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We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.
— Alain de Botton
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To the extent I am known, I think I am known as a person who expresses his opinion freely about things - and I was…
— Anthony Bourdain
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I would like to see people more aware of where their food comes from. I would like to see small farmers empowered. I feed my…
— Anthony Bourdain
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I'm a control freak. If you're going to slap my name on something, I would like to control it.
— Anthony Bourdain
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I'm a decent cook; I'm a decent chef. None of my friends would ever have hired me at any point in my career. Period.
— Anthony Bourdain
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