Quotes about would-be
would-be shapes landscape
It was wrong to allow Stalin to shape the European landscape of the 20th century. It would be even more wrong to let him shape the landscape of the 21st century Lawrence Summers
would-be spiteful jellyfish
It would be spiteful to put a Jellyfish in a trifle. Karl Pilkington
would-be bronze olympic-medals
I would be happy with an Olympic bronze. What I don't have is an Olympic medal. Paula Radcliffe
would-be atoms consciousness
Science can explain what's happening down inside atoms and what's happening at the edge of the universe, but it cannot explain consciousness. It's a paradox--withou t consciousness there would be no science, but science doesn't know what to do, at all, with consciousness. Peter Russell
would-be boring bloody
Nobody is the same. If we were all the same it would be bloody boring. Peter Hook
would-be alarms dresses
If I wore a peek-a-boo dress, it would be like turning in a false alarm. Phyllis Diller
would-be ultimate
Being God would be the ultimate. Macy Gray
would-be should lending
Only institutions that go about the old-fashioned business of taking in deposits from customer A and lending them out to customer B should be called banks. The rest should call themselves what they are. 'Parlors' would be appropriate, or 'dens' - words more suitable to venerable betting pursuits. Graydon Carter
would-be foolish disguise
To say what your disguise is would be foolish. John McAfee
would-be heard affected
Nothing affected me until I heard Elvis. Without Elvis there would be no Beatles. John Lennon
would-be critical my-own
I would be far more critical than any reviewer could be of my own work. So I simply don't read them. John Banville
would-be hills expecting
Some say that Cusk has no sense of humour, but expecting giggles from this writer would be akin to expecting sonnets from Benny Hill. Julie Burchill
would-be television weight
I was on 'Desperate Housewives' and that was my crash course on being on national television topless. Also, I do what I can in between scenes: push-ups, a little free weights. I knew going in it would be a big part of the show. Josh Henderson
would-be littles lasts
Every day is a little life, and our whole life is but a day repeated. Therefore live every day as if it would be the last. Those that dare lose a day, are dangerously prodigal; those that dare misspend it are desperate. Joseph Hall
would-be reason better-off
You would be better off having nobody than the wrong somebody. (On marrying for the wrong reasons.) Joyce Meyer
would-be paper kind
I'm good with words, but not the spoken kind; I've often thought what a marvelous thing it would be if I could only conduct relationships on paper. Kate Morton
would-be spurs reason
There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. Leland Stanford
would-be tape hawaii
We shot on location in our very first weeks, in our very first shows. I would like to go on location again, Hawaii would be good!! But normally, we tape five days a week in the studio starting at about 8:00 a.m. and continuing until about 8:00 p.m. Juliet Mills
would-be cry courses
It had never occurred to her that God would cry, but of course that was wrong. God would be crying all the time. He would cry and cry and never stop. Justin Cronin
would-be deceit problem
If mankind were only just what they pretend to be, the problem of the millennium would be immediately solved. Josh Billings
would-be rubbish titles
Titles are valuable; they make us acquainted with many persons who otherwise would be lost among the rubbish.
would-be conflict protest
I must protest that I would never seek foreign conflicts just to go over domestic difficulties; that would be frivolous. I was speaking of conflicts that we could not avoid, even though we do not seek them. Otto von Bismarck
would-be slides misery
If I was more complacent and I let things slide, my life would be easier, but you all wouldn't be as entertained. My misery is your pleasure. Kanye West
would-be investing ifs
I suppose if I were younger, I would be investing in Africa. Julian Robertson
would-be stomach knots
I got a huge knot in my stomach because if Antarctica could talk, it would be saying only one thing: you don't belong here. (277) Maria Semple
would-be pope john-paul
Pope John Paul would be more popular if he called himself Pope John Paul George and Ringo. Paul Krassner
would-be virtue claims
No one is infallible, and no one can claim a monopoly on truth or virtue. It would be contradictory for skepticism to seek to translate itself into a new faith. Paul Kurtz
would-be mixtures might
Some writers would be kinder than others, I'm sure. Hopefully they might describe my techniques as a mixture of tried and tested formulas - if it aint broke don't fix it - and unexpected twists. Paul Kane
would-be made
God made us in His own image so that His image would be shown. John Piper
would-be sin righteous
The works of the righteous would be mortal sins if they would not be feared as mortal sins by the righteous themselves out of pious fear of God. Martin Luther
would-be violence oppression
With the establishment of a relationship of oppression, violence has already begun. Never in history has violence been initiated by the oppressed. How could they be the initiators, if they themselves are the result of violence? How could they be the sponsors of something objective whose objective inauguration called forth their existence as oppressed? There would be no oppressed had there been no prior of violence to establish their subjugation. Paulo Freire
would-be contradiction term
It would be a contradiction in terms if the oppressors not only defended but actually implemented a liberating education.
would-be gods-will prove
Tell God you are ready to be offered, and God will prove Himself to be all you ever dreamed He would be. Oswald Chambers