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would-be should ifs
If we complained less, and praised more, we should be happier, and God would be more glorified. Charles Spurgeon
would-be world influence
The Americans have a very active presence and policy in every single part of the world and if we broke with them, we would lose any possibility of influencing them. They would go in for global unilateralism, and the world would be a more dangerous place. Denis Healey
would-be judgment
My politics would be, must be, have to be, completely separate from my judgment. Elena Kagan
would-be population ministers
You mustn't expect prime ministers to enjoy themselves. If they do, they mustn't show it - the population would be horrified Edward Heath
would-be shooting veto
Using the right of veto would be shooting the Americans in the back. Dominique de Villepin
would-be way different
I've been in plenty of situations where I thought the film would turn out one way or my performance would be looked at one way and it was an entirely different situation. Edward Zwick
would-be finals process
I hoped there would be a better process. But it is final -- I will not participate . Abdullah Abdullah
would-be world slavery
This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. Abraham Lincoln
would-be belief affair
If it were not for my firm belief in an overruling Providence, it would be difficult for me, in the midst of such complications of affairs, to keep my reason on its seat. But I am confident that the Almighty has His plans, and will work them out; and, whether we see it or not, they will be the best for us.
virtue
To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect. Lao Tzu
virtue
Patience is not a virtue! Alan Chadwick
virtue
There is a virtue in shamelessness. David Brooks
virtue crushed
Virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when it is crushed. Baroness Orczy
virtue used eternal-vigilance
The Romans used to say that courage is not the only virtue, but it's the only one that makes the other virtues possible. Benjamin Netanyahu
virtue democratic candidates
One of the great virtues of our democratic system is that only one of the candidates gets elected. Bernard Meltzer
virtue pursue happens
It’s true what they say about patience being a virtue; it just happens to be a virtue that I choose not to pursue. Chelsea Handler
virtue
Whenever there are great virtues, it's a sure sign something's wrong. Bertolt Brecht
virtue you-like-it negotiation
Your "if" is the only peacemaker; much virtue in "if. William Shakespeare
pessimists time
Pessimists are usually kind. The gay, bubbling over, have to time for the pitiful.
pessimist projects optimists-and-pessimists
I am such a pessimist that every project has surpassed what I envisioned. Colin Mochrie
pessimistic opinion fantasy
If the general opinion is pessimistic, fantasy is going to hold its own. David Eddings
pessimistic resurrection notes
There is not a single pessimistic note anywhere in the New Testament after the resurrection. Bill Vaughan
pessimistic obligation
Nothing makes me more pessimistic than the obligation not to be pessimistic. Eugene Ionesco
pessimistic economy economist
The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are. Nate Silver
pessimist optimist doughnut
An optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist sees the whole. Navjot Singh Sidhu
pessimistic pessimist optimist
Pessimist: The optimist who didn't arrive. Mark Twain
pessimist optimist wells
A pessimist is a well-informed optimist.