Should Quotes - page 7

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. (Marcus Aurelius)
The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human. Meander if you want to get to town. View quote
Michael Ondaatje
Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school. View quote
Beverly Cleary
Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a lady. View quote
Edith Head
Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul. View quote
Zhu Rongji
Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back. View quote
Zhu Rongji
Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. View quote
Paul Samuelson
Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot. View quote
Edmund Waller
I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury. View quote
Groucho Marx
I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that. View quote
Lauren Bacall
Truth should not be forced; it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man. (John Updike)
Lawyers enjoy a little mystery, you know. Why, if everybody came forward and told the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth straight out, we should all retire to the workhouse. View quote
Dorothy L. Sayers
Our votes must go together with our guns. After all, any vote we shall have, shall have been the product of the gun. The gun which produces the vote should remain its security officer - its guarantor. The people's votes and the people's guns are always inseparable twins. View quote
Robert Mugabe
We must never lose sight of the fact that the law has a moral foundation, and we must never fail to ask ourselves not only what the law is, but what the law should be. View quote
Anthony Kennedy
I conceive there lies a clear rule in Titus that the elder women should instruct the younger and then I must have a time wherein I must do it. View quote
Anne Hutchinson
Commerce with all nations, alliance with none, should be our motto. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
I should on this account like well enough to spend the whole of my life in travelling abroad, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend afterwards at home. View quote
William Hazlitt
A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage. View quote
William Hazlitt
Men are not allowed to think freely about chemistry and biology: why should they be allowed to think freely about political philosophy? View quote
Auguste Comte
I don't know what that Method is. Acting is life, to me, and should be. View quote
Vivien Leigh
If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life. (Henry David Thoreau)
And this we should believe: that hope and volition can bring us closer to our ultimate goal: justice for all, injustice for no-one. View quote
Eyvind Johnson
I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music. View quote
George Eliot
I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out. View quote
George Eliot
Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it. View quote
George Eliot