Found 6,979 quotes starting with W: Page #111

Skip to:WWAWBWC - WEWF - WHWI - WKWL - WNWO - WQWR - WTWU - WWWX - WZ

What if the real threat posed to society and democracy is not actually posed by the other side? What if the real danger is posed by political and media elites who try to get us to think that we'd be better off without the other side and who use these divisions for their own personal, financial, political benefit?

– Dannagal YoungRate it:

What if there had been room at the inn?

– Linda Festa on the origins of ChristianityRate it:

What if this weren't a hypothetical question

– UnknownRate it:

What if we pour all our resources into building a smart city, only to realize that we have forgotten to cultivate smart minds? Our obsession with smartphones and mindless entertainment has led us astray, preventing us from truly experiencing the beauty of the world and connecting with others. Let us not trade genuine human connections for a virtual reality, for it is through true smiles and heartfelt encounters that our cities truly come alive.

– Yvonne PadmosRate it:

What if we use Einstein's special theory of relativity to freeze time? The reason is simple and precise. The idea of freezing time is to freeze our love; Love always young and charming.

– Baba FaizRate it:

What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you dreamed? And what if, in your dream, you went to heaven and plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if, when you awoke, you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?

– Samuel Taylor ColeridgeRate it:

What importance can we attach to the things of this world? Friendship? It disappears when the one who is liked comes to grief, or the one who likes becomes powerful. Love? it is deceived, fleeting, or guilty. Fame? You share it with mediocrity or crime. Fortune? Could that frivolity be counted a blessing? All that remains are those so-called happy days that flow past unnoticed in the obscurity of domestic cares, leaving man with the desire neither to lose his life nor to begin it over.

– ChateaubriandRate it:

What in fact have I achieved, however much it may seem Bits and pieces trivialities. But here they won't tolerate anything else, or anything more. If I wanted to take one step in advance of the current views and opinions of the day, that would put paid to any power I have. Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society We are society's tools, neither more nor less.

– Henrik IbsenRate it:

What in the Wide, Wide World of Sports is a-goin' on here?

– Mel BrooksRate it:

What inflates the heart deflates the soul.

– Matshona DhliwayoRate it:

What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence, a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it.

– Herbert Simon, economistRate it:

What intrigues you about me in the beginning is what you’ll hate about me in the end.

– Dennis RuaneRate it:

What is a committee A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit, to do the unnecessary.

– Richard HarknessRate it:

What is a country without rabbits and partridges They are among the most simple and indigenous animal products ancient and venerable familes known to antiquity as to modern times of the very hue and substance of Nature, nearest allied to leaves and to the ground.

– Henry David ThoreauRate it:

What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.

– Oscar WildeRate it:

What is a defeat? It is just a good opportunity to make a new start, nothing else! Defeat is by no means a tragedy, but to consider it as a tragedy is in fact the greatest tragedy! In your every defeat, you must know that the paths of the victory never disappear; try those roads again!

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

What is a demanding pleasure that demands the use of ones mind! Not in the sense of problem solving, but in the sense of exercising discrimination, judgment, awareness.

– Ayn RandRate it:

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

– AristotleRate it:

What is a hero without love for mankind.

– Doris LessingRate it:

What is a husband He is the one who, with a touch, can bring back the starlight and glow of years long ago. At least he hopes he can-don't disappoint him.

– Alan Marshall BeckRate it:

What is a kiss? Why this, as some approve: The sure, sweet cement, glue, and lime of love.

– Robert HerrickRate it:

What is a left-wing socialist but a Marxist without a gun?

– Don FederRate it:

What is a lie? It is to say what is real is not real. It is to deny the existence of what exists.

– Peter Nivio ZarlengaRate it:

What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul I suppose this depends somewhat upon the size of the soul. I think there are cases where the trade would do.

– Josh BillingsRate it:

Discuss these letter quotes with the community:

0 Comments

    Quote of the Day Today's Quote | Archive

    Would you like us to send you a FREE inspiring quote delivered to your inbox daily?

    Please enter your email address:


    We need you!

    Help build the largest human-edited quotes collection on the web!

    Quiz

    Are you a quotes master?

    »
    Who said, “Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.”
    A C.S. Lewis
    B G.K. Chesterton
    C Desmond Tutu
    D Christopher Reeve