Here we have the best Should Quotes from famous authors such as Atif Aslam, Joe Manchin, Thomas Aquinas, C. S. Lewis, Josh Billings. Find the perfect quotation from our collection.
Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.
The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions.
I was angry and frustrated until I started my own family and my first child was born. Until then I didn’t really appreciate life the way I should have, but fortunately I woke up.
We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.
We should work for simple, good, undecorated things, but things which are in harmony with the human being and organically suited to the little man in the street.
I don’t think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It celebrates humanity instead of manipulating it.
You should take some responsibility for the way you present yourself. But you should not be hung up on your looks, whether you are ugly or handsome, because it isn’t an achievement.
Your most important friendships should be with your own brothers and sisters and with your father and mother. Love your family. Be loyal to them. Have a genuine concern for your brothers and sisters.
I’d advise the youth to not get influenced or forced by their elders. They should have own political views and choices and the courage to pick the right leader.
If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.
If there’s any message to my work, it is ultimately that it’s OK to be different, that it’s good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.
I think it’s important to have closure in any relationship that ends – from a romantic relationship to a friendship. You should always have a sense of clarity at the end and know why it began and why it ended. You need that in your life to move cleanly into your next phase.
We are a multicultural country – always have been, and to our credit, always will be. It is something that we should be very proud of and embrace.
One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.
The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collective organizer of the masses.
Every day should be a good day. People fool themselves that they’ll be here forever.
Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man’s growth without destroying his roots.
I’ve known my best friend since I was a baby, and I don’t know what I would do without her. She is always straight with me and can make me laugh hysterically. Everyone should have someone like that in their life.
The advice I’ve been giving to people all my life – that you may not be interested in the dialectic but the dialectic is interested in you; you can’t give up politics, it won’t give you up – was the advice I should have been taking myself.
I don’t think any person in America should die because they are too poor to live.
Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I’m not selling insurance.
Where I think people are being offensive to religion in this country – whichever religion that might be, but particularly the one I and many other Christians subscribe to – well, we will just call it out, and we will demand the same respect that people should provide to all religions.
Fashion should be stylish and fun.
Men should strive to think much and know little.
Everybody should be able to enjoy their life, because you only live once. So I just want to get it all out there and be the best role model that I can be, if people want to put me in that kind of predicament. I mean, I didn’t ask to be a role model, because I’m not perfect.
If you want to love others, I think you should love yourself first.
The Trail of Tears should teach all of us the importance of respect for others who are different from ourselves and compassion for those who have difficulties.
Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
Strong government doesn’t mean simply military power or an efficient intelligence apparatus. Instead, it should mean effective, fair administration – in other words, ‘good governance.’
Music should be your escape.
People should have values, so by extension, a company should. And one of the things you do is give back. So how do you give back? We give back through our work in the environment, in running the company on renewable energy. We give back in job creation.
Educationists should build the capacities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial and moral leadership among students and become their role model.
Proper love should be utterly supportive and comfortable, and it feels like a raincoat or a jacket potato.
It’s not enough that I should succeed – others should fail.
A liar should have a good memory.
All our actions, as well as our thoughts and words, should praise Him who always blesses us.
A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.
If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory.
It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time.
Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
Furniture should always be comfortable. And always have a piece of art that you made somewhere in the home.
You know, God will give favor to anyone who will believe Him. Every day you should confess that you have favor everywhere you go. God will begin to open doors that you wouldn’t believe.
I don’t feel like anyone should follow what I did.
We should seek by all means in our power to avoid war, by analysing possible causes, by trying to remove them, by discussion in a spirit of collaboration and good will.
We must listen to the concerns of our people without dismissing them. When people see something wrong, there is something wrong. When our people see corruption, it means there is corruption. When our people see that their resources are being stolen by certain people, it means this is happening, and we should listen.
Your best T-shirt should be like your bed; it just feels like you are home when you are in it.
I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.
The original idea of the web was that it should be a collaborative space where you can communicate through sharing information.
If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.
I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.
I think NATO is a Cold War product. I think NATO historically should have shut up shop in 1990 along with the Warsaw Pact; unfortunately, it didn’t.
Talent is given by God but you should respect it by doing good work.
The principles that should guide American foreign policy are simple: the world is safer when America leads, only strength ensures peace and freedom, and America must stand with its allies and challenge its adversaries.
The life which men praise and regard as successful is but one kind. Why should we exaggerate any one kind at the expense of the others?
The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
I never regret or sit back and think that I shouldn’t have said something. There are a lot of people who tell me that you shouldn’t say this or that or should keep quiet, and I really think that I can either be true to my conscience or can live a fake life by staying quiet.
The ‘what should be’ never did exist, but people keep trying to live up to it. There is no ‘what should be,’ there is only what is.
Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
No one is the same, and we all have different life experiences. It’s not my place to judge them or for them to judge me. We should all be accountable for our own lives.
Walk on water? I know most people out there will be saying that instead of walking on it, I should have taken more of it with my drinks. They are absolutely right.
You should not remain in your comfort zone; if you want to make it big, you must challenge yourself, get out of your comfort zone, and succeed in doing well outside of your comfort areas.
The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they do not work. Therefore we should not be surprised to find the left concentrated in institutions where ideas do not have to work in order to survive.
The universal utilization of water power and its long-distance transmission will supply every household with cheap power and will dispense with the necessity of burning fuel. The struggle for existence being lessened, there should be development along ideal rather than material lines.
You shouldn’t dream your film, you should make it!
Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.
I don’t think that architecture is only about shelter, is only about a very simple enclosure. It should be able to excite you, to calm you, to make you think.
I believe your home tells a story about who you are and who you aspire to be. We represent ourselves through the things we own. I don’t believe in trends. I believe in collecting things that you connect with. We should surround ourselves with things we care about, that have meaning.
We should respect all religions and just believe in peace, kindness and harmony.
Dining should be a delightful and a beautiful experience.
When reflecting upon it today, that the Pearl Harbor attack should have succeeded in achieving surprise seems a blessing from Heaven. It was clear that a great American fleet had been concentrated in Pearl Harbor, and we supposed that the state of alert would be very high.
As a leader, you must consistently drive effective communication. Meetings must be deliberate and intentional – your organizational rhythm should value purpose over habit and effectiveness over efficiency.
Samsung‘s future hinges on new businesses, new products and new technologies. We should make our corporate culture more open, flexible and innovative.
All the people that criticised me should eat their words.
Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.
Selfless service to the people and resolution of their problems should be the top priority of local bodies representatives, as they can come up to the expectations of the people only through service, hard work, and honesty.
For many people, managing pain involves using prescription medicine in combination with complementary techniques like physical therapy, acupuncture, yoga and massage. I appreciate this because I truly believe medical care should address the person as a whole – their mind, body, and spirit.
The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.
Children should be able to live a life free from bullying and harassment and it is time that we all took a stand against this.
We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition, where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in nice apartments but don’t want to work hard to accomplish these things. Everyone should try to realize their full potential.
People don’t want to see women doing things they don’t think women should do.
I hate stupid people. They should have to wear signs that just say, ‘I’m stupid.’
Maybe I should just go home and ride my tractor.
We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
To be yourself is truly a revolutionary act, and I think more and more people should try it, because it’s gotten me a pretty cool life.
Too many people measure how successful they are by how much money they make or the people that they associate with. In my opinion, true success should be measured by how happy you are.
If there’s any object in human experience that’s a precedent for what a computer should be like, it’s a musical instrument: a device where you can explore a huge range of possibilities through an interface that connects your mind and your body, allowing you to be emotionally authentic and expressive.
A man should be mourned at his birth, not at his death.
We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
In the matter of justice, all should be equal in your eyes.
I think there should be holy war against yoga classes.
A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of logic, should never have made it. At each stage of my career, I lacked the experience.
In a time of domestic crisis, men of goodwill and generosity should be able to unite regardless of party or politics.
I truly believe that women should be financially independent from their men. And let’s face it, money gives men the power to run the show. It gives men the power to define value. They define what’s sexy. And men define what’s feminine. It’s ridiculous.
Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.
No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.
The very important thing you should have is patience.
Procrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
The heart and soul of good writing is research; you should write not what you know but what you can find out about.
No one can avoid death; it is inevitable. Therefore, I should create in my mind a kind of willingness and accepting for that event without any fear.
It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence.
When a man assumes a public trust he should consider himself a public property.
African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It’s not a dormant. It’s not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations.
No matter the risks we take, we always consider the end to be too soon, even though in life, more than anything else, quality should be more important than quantity.
I understood at a very early age that in nature, I felt everything I should feel in church but never did. Walking in the woods, I felt in touch with the universe and with the spirit of the universe.
I have learned the hard way to mind my business, without judging who people are and what they do. I am more troubled by the lack of space being provided for the truth to unfold. Humans cannot seem to wait for or honor the truth. Instead, we make it up based on who we believe people should or should not be.
Right now people are interested in genetic engineering to help the human race. That’s a noble cause, and that’s where we should be heading. But once we get past that – once we understand what genetic diseases we can deal with – when we start thinking about the future, there’s an opportunity to create some new life-forms.
If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silencer?
There is a moral obligation that those who have should give to those who don’t.
I don’t believe in guilt; I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person. And don’t judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free.
It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinion that makes horse races.
Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.
I want to be able to look back and say, ‘I’ve done everything I can, and I was successful.’ I don’t want to look back and say I should have done this or that. I’d like to change things for the younger generation of swimmers coming along.
From my own experience, I want to say that you should follow your heart, and the mind will follow you. Believe in yourself, and you will create miracles.
Caste has divided us. I wish it should be completely abolished from our society.
I think people should have fun. And don’t get so down on yourself. Enjoy life and be the best person you can be.
We should no longer measure our wealth and success in the graph that shows economic growth, but in the curve that shows the emissions of greenhouse gases.
The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength.
If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.
Life is about the gray areas. Things are seldom black and white, even when we wish they were and think they should be, and I like exploring this nuanced terrain.
As far as I’m concerned, it’s a damned shame that a field as potentially dynamic and vital as journalism should be overrun with dullards, bums, and hacks, hag-ridden with myopia, apathy, and complacence, and generally stuck in a bog of stagnant mediocrity.
Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.
History should not be left to the historians. Rather, be like Churchill. Make history, and then write it.
Teaching is a profession in which capacity building should occur at every stage of the career – novices working with accomplished colleagues, skillful teachers sharing their craft, and opportunities for teacher leadership.
The only people who should really sin are the people who can sin and grin.
Sometimes, people aren’t as consciously aware of their decisions as they should be.
Racists seem obsessed by the idea that illegal workers – the hardest-working, poorest people in America – are somehow getting away with something, sneaking goodies that should be for Americans. You can always avoid this problem by having no social services. This is the refreshing Texas model, and it works a treat.
I was a warm-up DJ for many years so I know how to build a crowd, what record goes with the next, it’s all about understanding the dance floor and how the energy and flow should go coordinating to what the crowd want or might need.
Every moment in our lives is a miracle we should enjoy instead of ignoring.
I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?
I believe that every American should have stable, dignified housing; health care; education – that the most very basic needs to sustain modern life should be guaranteed in a moral society.
The story of Christian reformation, revival, and renaissance underscores that the darkest hour is often just before the dawn, so we should always be people of hope and prayer, not gloom and defeatism. God the Holy Spirit can turn the situation around in five minutes.
I think a child should be allowed to take his father’s or mother’s name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.
I’m not saying that everyone should swim with sharks, but sometimes you have to jump over your own shadow in order to learn something that you will never forget for the rest of your life. Then you know you can conquer your fears.
I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.
I can’t really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don’t see why I should.
You should never undermine friendship and loyalty.
I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art.
Jews outside Israel live in permanent contradiction. I think they should come home.
I think the currency of leadership is transparency. You’ve got to be truthful. I don’t think you should be vulnerable every day, but there are moments where you’ve got to share your soul and conscience with people and show them who you are, and not be afraid of it.
You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for.
Love shouldn’t be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can’t have that from the get-go, there’s a problem.
A baby is God’s opinion that life should go on.
Children should neither be seen or heard from – ever again.
We should never denigrate any other culture but rather help people to understand the relationship between their own culture and the dominant culture. When you understand another culture or language, it does not mean that you have to lose your own culture.
No matter what shape or size you are, you should feel confident in your own skin. You should feel like a beautiful woman, no matter what!
No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know.
You should always focus on training and consider it a step forward. And each step is taking you higher and higher until you reach the top, which is where you should stay.
In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they are comfortably, contentedly, even happily wrong.
Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
I have offended God and mankind because my work didn’t reach the quality it should have.
Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
As we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours, and this we should do freely and generously.
Though I don’t personally believe that Bitcoin is true money, it should be perfectly legal, and there should be no restrictions on it; there should be no taxes on it.
‘Back To Love’ is a way of letting people know that sometimes you get caught up in trying to be successful in school or in your social life, and it’s a reminder not to forget that each day people are getting older. Nobody is promised tomorrow, so we should make sure that we spend quality time with quality people.
When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.
America is the land of the second chance – and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.
Those who give themselves to prayer should in a special manner have always a devotion to St. Joseph; for I know not how any man can think of the Queen of the angels, during the time that she suffered so much with the Infant Jesus, without giving thanks to St. Joseph for the services he rendered them then.
I am an atheist, and I believe that religion should not be in the classrooms; it has to be in the churches. In the classrooms, you have to form citizenship, not people with religious beliefs, that corresponds to the private sphere.
The world today doesn’t make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
You should be smart enough to know that you don’t know everything. But you have to believe in yourself. I certainly do.
No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand… Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
I don’t know the rules of grammar… If you’re trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should use their language, the language they use every day, the language in which they think. We try to write in the vernacular.
I’m not sure what the future holds but I do know that I’m going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate. As my dad said ‘Nic, it is what it is, it’s not what it should have been, not what it could have been, it is what it is.’
Healthcare is a human right. No one should face bankruptcy or death because of lack of healthcare. All Americans – regardless of their health or residential status – should be able to access the healthcare they need, whenever they need it.
If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person’s life in a positive light, and that’s what I want to do. That’s what it’s all about.
Because advertising and marketing is an art, the solution to each new problem or challenge should begin with a blank canvas and an open mind, not with the nervous borrowings of other people’s mediocrities. That’s precisely what ‘trends’ are – a search for something ‘safe’ – and why a reliance on them leads to oblivion.
It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of thought.
Not everybody is perfect, and I don’t think we should be looking for perfect people.
I have always believed that I should have had no difficulty in causing my rights to be respected.
It is the duty of every thoughtful Indian not to marry. In case he is helpless in regard to marriage, he should abstain from sexual intercourse with his wife.
Judges should be in the business of declaring what the law is using the traditional tools of interpretation, rather than pronouncing the law as they might wish it to be in light of their own political views.
Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven.
A lot of people told me I should be quiet about being bisexual and not say anything, but for me this is a part of my identity.
The end of all knowledge should be service to others.
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.
Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are.
Children should have enough freedom to be themselves – once they’ve learned the rules.
If you’re going to wear a cowboy hat, you’re going to have to go all the way. You should have livestock around you, settle all of your disputes with a pistol, and ride a horse absolutely everywhere.
There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
Sexuality shouldn’t define anyone. It doesn’t define me. Love should be at the core of what you do.
India can live without nuclear weapons. That’s our dream, and it should be the dream of the U.S. also.
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
A man should never neglect his family for business.
Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.
Any cook should be able to run the country.
No man should be in public office who can’t make more money in private life.
If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.
We should have a State in which we could live and breathe as free men and which we could develop according to our own lights and culture and where principles of Islamic social justice could find free play.
Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.
I desire to press forward for direction to my Master in all things; but as to trusting to my own obedience and righteousness, I should be worse than a fool and ten times worse than a madman.
We should all start to live before we get too old.
I think we need to look at ourselves first. We should practice what we’re preaching. Otherwise, we are hypocrites.
A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.
Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.
Since belief determines behavior, doesn’t it make sense that we should be teaching ethical, moral values in every home and in every school in America?
If our nation wants to reduce global warming, air pollution and energy instability, we should invest only in the best energy options. Nuclear energy isn’t one of them.
One should eat to live, not live to eat.
Treat a person as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a person as if he were where he could be and should be, and he will become what he could be and should be.
Of all the tough decisions in life, choosing between the job you need and the family you love should not be one of them.
No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.
The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.
It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
I do not love to be printed on every occasion, much less to be dunned and teased by foreigners about mathematical things or to be thought by our own people to be trifling away my time about them when I should be about the king’s business.
If you are a leader, you should never forget that everyone needs encouragement. And everyone who receives it – young or old, successful or less-than-successful, unknown or famous – is changed by it.
I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
A woman should be like a single flower, not a whole bouquet.
Why should we not form a secret society with but one object, the furtherance of the British Empire and the bringing of the whole world under British rule, for the recovery of the United States, for making the Anglo Saxon race but one Empire? What a dream, but yet it is probable; it is possible.
Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.
I may be old-fashioned. But I believe there is such a thing as a search for beauty – a delight in the nice things in the world. And I don’t think one should have to apologise for it.
The most important part are the fans, that people going home are happy. It’s their time off, and you should give them something to enjoy.
I don’t think that one moment in people’s life should define them. Within reason: I emphasise that.
Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough – that we should try again.
Meetings should have as few people as possible, but all the right people.
I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms.
Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That’s their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.
There should be no such thing as boring mathematics.
I am not someone who believes we should build a fence around our country but I do believe there ought to be some fairness with respect to the rules of this globalization.
Whatever your life’s work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.
No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.
I have a personal philosophy in life: If somebody else can do something that I’m doing, they should do it. And what I want to do is find things that would represent a unique contribution to the world – the contribution that only I, and my portfolio of talents, can make happen. Those are my priorities in life.
No self-respecting woman should wish or work for the success of a party who ignores her sex.
Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate.
Preparation for old age should begin not later than one’s teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
Everyone should have their mind blown once a day.
Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education.
I don’t smile as much as I should, even though I smile inside a lot.
What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.
Hiding, secrets, and not being able to be yourself is one of the worst things ever for a person. It gives you low self-esteem. You never get to reach that peak in your life. You should always be able to be yourself and be proud of yourself.
If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.
I was always fascinated, even as a child, by antiques and ancient times. I always felt I should have been born in the 17th or 18th century. They really had a big stone castle with authentic furniture.
Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance.
The world is full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
A dish should have flavor, texture, appearance and smell, but I’m doing it differently. We take Chinese food, play with your sentiments, memories of it, and then take you to the border; you won’t fall over the edge, but you get excitement.
I don’t see any of my colleagues as rivals. I don’t think our generation needs to do that. We are a chilled out lot, and we should all be happy.
The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge.
He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense.
India should walk on her own shadow – we must have our own development model.
Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.
We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.
I am fully aware that everybody has a right to succeed, and success should be with ethics.
The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.
Welfare’s purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.
If we knew each other’s secrets, what comforts we should find.
Every day without fail one should consider himself as dead. There is a saying of the elders that goes, ‘Step from under the eaves and you’re a dead man. Leave the gate and the enemy is waiting.’ This is not a matter of being careful. It is to consider oneself as dead beforehand.
If you have a dream, you can spend a lifetime studying, planning, and getting ready for it. What you should be doing is getting started.
When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner.
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
I learned, when I look in the mirror and tell my story, that I should be myself and not peep whatever everybody is doing.
What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don’t like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don’t expect freedom to survive very long.
Now, as a nation, we don’t promise equal outcomes, but we were founded on the idea everybody should have an equal opportunity to succeed. No matter who you are, what you look like, where you come from, you can make it. That’s an essential promise of America. Where you start should not determine where you end up.
Let me define a leader. He must have vision and passion and not be afraid of any problem. Instead, he should know how to defeat it. Most importantly, he must work with integrity.
I think you should take your job seriously, but not yourself – that is the best combination.
All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.
