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William Ames

From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between ...

William Burroughs

Unquestionably, this drug is is very useful to the artist, activating trains of association that would otherwise be inaccessible, and I owe many of the ...

Wilfrid Sheed

The actual Irish weather report is really a recording made in 1922, which no one has had occasion to change. "Scattered showers, periods of sunshine."

William Kraut

The essence of the CEO's job is strategy, not tactics; plan, not do; policy, not implementation.

Warren Beatty

But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing the Legislature and spending money ...

Wislawa Szymborska

A thousand and one is still only a thousand. That one seems never to have existed: a

William Fawcett

Machinery may make for efficiency and a standardisation of life, but horse love is a bond of freemasonry which unites the entire race ...

William Henry Channing

Faith is the deep want of the soul. We have faculties for the spiritual, as truly as for the outward world. God, the foundation of ...

William Stone

Caves are whimsical things, and geology on a local scale is random and unpredictable.

Willard Wyman

The Sierra Nevada is five hundred miles of rock put right. Granite freed by glaciers and lifted through clouds where water, frozen and fine, has ...

Waldemar Januszczak

The real problem with the art world is not the money men scavenging in its wake - they've always been there - but the pirates ...

Wayne White

First of all I think of puppets as sculpture. They are sculpture that moves. You could label it any way you want, but for me ...

William Blum

The de facto censorship which leaves so many Americans functionally illiterate about the history of US foreign affairs may be all the more effective because ...

William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw

I was one of those people who was always rather frightened of women politicians.

William Peter Hamilton

Wall Street's graveyards are filled with men who were right too soon.

William Parry

Our children will be told what Israel has done.' graffiti on the Wall in Bethlehem, opposite Aida refugee camp, 2008

William G. Doty

We are what we myth.

Wallace Brown

Coincidences' happen when God is invited into the situation. We have learned to call them 'God-incidences

W.S. Gilbert

Love, unrequited, robs me of my rest:Love, hopeless love, my ardent soul encumbers:Love, nightmare-like, lies heavy on my chest,And weaves itself into my midnight slumbers!

William Sleeman

The Life of Sir Thomas Munro, by the Rev. G. R. Gleig, in two volumes, a new edition (London, 1831), vol. ii, p. 175.

William Roy Pipes

The fellow inmate shook his head and walked away mumbling to himself. Andrews smiled

Walpola Rahula

All great work - artistic, poetic, intellectual or spiritual - is produced at those moments when its creators are lost completely in their actions, when ...

Wan-Ling, Wong

A woman is like fine whisky. Deep and subtle, smooth but strong, warm yet lingering.

W. Bernard Carlson

Is nature a gigantic cat? If so, who strokes its back?

W. Earl Brown

When you get out of college, you think, "I've learned all I need to learn."

Wendy Webb

Time and experience have a funny way of altering one's recollections of the past.

Wendell Burton

You don't need all that. All you need is Jesus!

William Cranch Bond

Success is failure inside out.

William Pepperell Montague

To regard the successful experiences which ensue from a belief as a criterion of its truth is one thingand a thing that is sometimes bad ...

William Romaine

God raises up such men as John Bunyan and William Huntington but once in a century.

Whitney Port

Things like dating, family, and friends are just so valuable to me and I didn't want to put any strain on any of those relationships ...

William Whiting Borden

If ten men are carrying a log - nine of them on the little end and one at the heavy end - and you want ...

Wanda Krause

Real success starts with discovering the reason you have your unique life, with all its trials and circumstances - why you were gifted with it, ...

William J. Coughlin

We are all mental cases at some time or another. You are, I am, everybody. It's usually a matter of frequency, severity, and timing.

W. D. Hamilton

Man is not an organism; he is an intelligence served by organs.

William D. Richards

I'm done for the day, but the day's not done.

William Fraser

Make things worth sharing.

Wiley Blount Rutledge

Equality before the law in a true democracy is a matter of right. It cannot be a matter of charity or of favor or of ...

Witness Lee

Anything that exceeds our need becomes worldly, "Egyptian," something of Pharaoh, and it frustrates us from the economy of God's purpose ... Our living and ...

Woody Herman

I'm going to be on the road for the rest of my life.

W. H. Murray

I have learned a deep respect for one of Goethe's couplets: "Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power ...

Whitney Barbetti

I found more than love, more than hope and peace. I found my home.

William D. Writer

If people spent more time trying to accomplish their goals, they would have less time to mind other peoples business.

Wil McCarthy

While ice is not really alive, it is certainly animate. It exists in an dynamic state of perpetual vibration, flux and movement. Enjoy its existence, ...

Willie Pastrano

You're damn right I do. I'm in Madison Square Garden getting the s*** knocked out of me

William Fiennes

Not all returns are retreats, and if I wanted to go home, it wasn't a dream of escape, it was because love can't exist without ...

William Logan

We spend our lives hurrying away from the real, as though it were deadly to us. It must be somewhere up there on the horizon, ...

Warren G. Bennis

I am reminded how hollow the label of leadership sometimes is and how heroic followership can be.

W.C. Corsan

Nations, no matter how small and unmeritorious, cannot be annihilated. They may be put down and even divided up, and their name erased from the ...

Waseem Latif

The computer is incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid.Man is unbelievably slow, inaccurate, and brilliant.The marriage of the two is a force beyond calculation.

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