Would Quotes

If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.

If you saw a heat wave, would you wave back?

I don't think I would ever have been able to be an actress had I not started at nine years old.

To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!

My friends and family are my support system. They tell me what I need to hear, not what I want to hear and they are there for me in the good and bad times. Without them I have no idea where I would be and I know that their love for me is what's keeping my head above the water.

I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word "fair" in connection with income tax policies.

Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as often as it is practicable; and to make this custom the more significant, practice it first upon yourself.

I would love to live in Paris and speak French. That would make me feel glamorous!

What could I say to you that would be of value, except that perhaps you seek too much, that as a result of your seeking you cannot find.

A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think.

How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?

Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone.

I think if I'm 40 and I don't have any kids and I'm not married, I would have a baby artificially inseminated. I would feel like Mary - like Jesus is my baby.

Amnesty, n. The state's magnanimity to those offenders whom it would be too expensive to punish.

Clothes if they are not well cut, you can kill nobody. A building poorly built can kill people. It's a much more difficult work. I would not compare myself with that.

He's the kind of man a woman would have to marry to get rid of.

Just as the performance of the vilest and most wicked deeds requires spirit and talent, so even the greatest demand a certain insensitivity which under other circumstances we would call stupidity.

First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.

I've always been under the impression that it would be such a bummer to be in a peaceful place like Hawaii or the tropics and be stressed about catching waves.

I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.

The success I have achieved in bodybuilding, motion pictures, and business would not have been possible without the generosity of the American people and the freedom here to pursue your dreams.

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?

I don't get to do as much sightseeing as I would like to.

I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.

I'm not sure what I think about current fashion, though. A few years ago, I would have said it's really, really bad and you hardly ever see anybody looking good. There must be some very good designers in the world.

Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.

If we had any nerve at all, if we had any real balls as a society, or whatever you need, whatever quality you need, real character, we would make an effort to really address the wrongs in this society, righteously.

But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.

A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.

I guess I would ideally want to be 20 physically, but 40 mentally.