Should Quotes

Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.

Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher.

All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity.

I don't regret the passing of time. I try to live in the present, which should mean my life's full.

Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.

No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.

Maybe I should drive a hybrid. I do have a shirt that says, 'Go Green.'

A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.

I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism.

You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know.

Actors should never give interviews.

If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence.

Long hair is an unpardonable offence which should be punishable by death.

One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played.

A good horse should be seldom spurred.

I think art is the only thing that's spiritual in the world. And I refuse to forced to believe in other people's interpretations of God. I don't think anybody should be. No one person can own the copyright to what God means.

One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.

The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.

I think that most manufacturing and mining should be under the purview of state authorities.

A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.

If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it's the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past.

The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.

There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.

I want you to answer this question: Why should you settle for anything less than an authentic conservative who will fight for your views and values without an apology? Think about that.

When I look back on my knee-jerk reactions now, I realize I should have just taken a breath.

My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down - but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let's all have another round.

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.

The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.