Would - Quotes
I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
I don`t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn`t mean anything? What then?
For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: `If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?` And whenever the answer has been `No` for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.
What is true is not to be decided by votes; otherwise, we could never come to any truth ever. People would vote for what is comfortable - and lies are very comfortable because you don’t have to do anything about them, you just have to believe... Truth needs great effort, discovery, risk, and to walk alone on a path which nobody has traveled before.
Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit you would stay out and the dog would go in.
We are all brothers under the skin. And I for one would be willing to skin humanity to prove it.
I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark.
I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.
One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.
If I coud remember the names of all these particles, I would have been a botanist.
There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
That`s always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people would want to be around someone because they`re pretty. It`s like picking your breakfast cereals based on color instead of taste.
It is flagrantly dishonest for an advertising agent to urge consumers to buy a product which he would not allow his own wife to buy.