Top 100 Should'st Quotes

#1. Jesus never spoke to two people the same way, and neither should we. Every single person is unique and individual and deserves an approach that respects that uniqueness.

Os Guinness

Should'st Quotes #45
#2. I am a strong believer in grass roots communities, but I also believe government resources, when available, should be equally available to all people.

Liane Holliday Willey

Should'st Quotes #81
#3. As she sustained wound after wound ... the fairy should have fallen, but instead, she danced. This was Titania, the Fairy Queen.

Hiro Mashima

Should'st Quotes #96
#4. The Boy should watch where he's going," she
said.
"Rachel should not manifest in doorways," I
replied.

Maggie Stiefvater

Should'st Quotes #168
#5. Life is short and a man should take pride in his work, even if his work makes him feel like a total loser

Tiffanie DeBartolo

Should'st Quotes #183
#6. If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Should'st Quotes #184
#7. The only people who think life should be easy are lazy people

Robert Kiyosaki

Should'st Quotes #205
#8. Time should always by used well to maximise personal desires.

Steven Redhead

Should'st Quotes #211
#9. The old man always said we should attend to the things we have some hope of understanding, and eternity isn't one of them. Well, this world isn't one either.

Marilynne Robinson

Should'st Quotes #253
#10. You should prefer a good scientist without literary abilities than a literate one without scientific skills

Leonardo Da Vinci

Should'st Quotes #296
#11. I think we should all earn our place in the world. [ ... ] We owe the world something. We owe the world everything.

Rachel Vincent

Should'st Quotes #299
#12. The Pledge of Allegiance is an important expression of our shared values, and it should be preserved in its current form. I fully support the Pledge of Allegiance and urge my colleagues to do the same.

Judy Biggert

Should'st Quotes #318
#13. Constant idleness should be included in the tortures of hell, but it is, on the contrary, considered to be one of the joys of paradise.

Leo Tolstoy

Should'st Quotes #365
#14. Every woman should marry ... and no man.

Benjamin Disraeli

Should'st Quotes #375
#15. I think that the United States should be the leader, not only militarily. We need to stand for freedom; we need to stand for justice in the world, because there aren't too many countries that do.

James K. Glassman

Should'st Quotes #392
#16. Every man should be allowed to love two cities, his own and San Francisco

Gene Fowler

Should'st Quotes #403
#17. Threatening the High Warlock. Better and better. Maybe we should head down to vampire clan headquarters and punch Anselm Nightshade in the face.

Cassandra Clare

Should'st Quotes #409
#18. I have spent my spare time studying literature popular with young women of this planet. One should always study the battlefield."
Sean glanced at him. "And?"
"I suggest you give up now. According to my research, in a vampire-werewolf love triangle, the vampire always gets the girl.

Ilona Andrews

Should'st Quotes #448
#19. House Speaker John Boehner says President Obama should have clearly outlined his exact plans before bombing Libya. Apparently it's only Iraq where you don't have to do that.

Jay Leno

Should'st Quotes #541
#20. Pakistan's foreign policy should be discussed on the floor of the Parliament, not behind closed doors.

Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

Should'st Quotes #569
#21. Firefly: Now that you're Secretary of War, what kind of an army do you think we oughta have? Chicolini: Well, I tell you what I think. I think we should have a standing army. Firefly: Why should we have a standing army? Chicolini: Because then we save money on chairs.

Groucho Marx

Should'st Quotes #618
#22. If you know how to read, you have a complete education about life, then you know how to vote within a democracy. But if you don't know how to read, you don't know how to decide. That's the great thing about our country - we're a democracy of readers, and we should keep it that way.

Ray Bradbury

Should'st Quotes #650
#23. Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.

Jonathan Edwards

Should'st Quotes #652
#24. Concepts such as loving kindness should never be used as weapons against our real feelings.

Sharon Salzberg

Should'st Quotes #736
#25. I don't think you should do things in your personal life differently because you're a role model.

Shannen Doherty

Should'st Quotes #758
#26. I think we should all be accountable to our parties, but I also think that accountability should be a process of engagement: that MPs do engage with their constituency parties, do engage with their constituents, and MPs do change their minds on things because of local opinion.

Jeremy Corbyn

Should'st Quotes #782
#27. An incompetent person in a responsible position may cause huge damage. Such a person should act less and think more.

Eraldo Banovac

Should'st Quotes #896
#28. I'm not a masochistic reader. If something is just too dense or not enjoyable, even though I'm told it should be good for me, I'll put it down. That said, most of what I read would be considered high-end or good for you, I suppose. But, I also think that reading should be enjoyable.

Josh Radnor

Should'st Quotes #918
#29. O Lazy bones! Dost thou think God would have given thee arms and legs, if he had not design'd thou should'st use them?

Benjamin Franklin

Should'st Quotes #11779
#30. God is not dumb, that he should speak no more;
If thou hast wanderings in the wilderness
And find'st not Sinai, 'tis thy soul is poor.

James Russell Lowell

Should'st Quotes #27947
#31. Why should I run all the way down to 17th St. to buy dirty, badly made books whenI can buy clean, beautiful ones
from you without leaving the typewriter? From whereI sit,London's a lot closer than 17th Street.

Helene Hanff

Should'st Quotes #32503
#32. If thou would'st have that stream of hard-earn'd knowledge, of Wisdom heaven-born, remain sweet running waters, thou should'st not leave it to become a stagnant pond.

H. P. Blavatsky

Should'st Quotes #33787
#33. A long novitiate of acquaintance should precede the vows of friendship.

Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke

Should'st Quotes #72185
#34. Because I am a one-legged, black, short, woman I had to spend every day of my life pushing against what society told me I should be. I had to sell my value every day of my life. Confidence is what enables us to push back on reality. Once you get good at that, you can use it to live your joy.

Bonnie St. John

Should'st Quotes #75983
#35. Gods, gods! 'tis strange that from their cold'st neglect
My love should kindle to inflamed respect.

William Shakespeare

Should'st Quotes #130179
#36. Music is art, art is life, and we are who we are, and all of these aforementioned women, unless they should choose not to, will be performing well into the next many decades because they are great artists.

Lara St. John

Should'st Quotes #254600
#37. What a ferocious creature you are," St. Vincent said, laughing. "I pity Westcliff if he crosses you again. In fact, I think I should warn him ...

Lisa Kleypas

Should'st Quotes #304269
#38. All Scouts should know about St. George. St. George is the Patron Saint of England; he is also the Patron Saint of cavalry in all countries, and therefore Patron Saint of Scouts.

Robert Baden-Powell

Should'st Quotes #307486
#39. It was even possible for the most venerated patriarchs of the Church, like St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas, to conclude that heretics should be tortured (Augustine) or killed outright (Aquinas).

Sam Harris

Should'st Quotes #309131
#40. Why to mute fish should'st thou thyself discoverAnd not to me, thy no less silent lover?

Abraham Cowley

Should'st Quotes #344069
#41. It also happens to me that when I meet a clericalist, I suddenly become anti-clerical. Clericalism should not have anything to do with Christianity. St. Paul, who was the first to speak to the Gentiles, the pagans, to believers in other religions, was the first to teach us that.

Pope Francis

Should'st Quotes #357487
#42. Reading from St. John Chrysostom that the life of a bishop should be more perfect than the life of a hermit. The reason he gave was that the holiness which the monk preserves in the desert must be preserved by the bishop into the midst of the evil of the world.

Fulton J. Sheen

Should'st Quotes #360632
#43. Who should I send for now?"
Using the last of his strength, Sebastian managed to drag her hand up to his mouth. "You," he whispered, holding her fingers to his lips. "Just you.

Lisa Kleypas

Should'st Quotes #361280
#44. Okay, I should probably go. I don't want to stop, though. I can't stop with you. Come with me to St. Louis. Let's find happiness.

Leah Raeder

Should'st Quotes #400530
#45. St. Catherine of Siena once said, 'If you are what you should be, you will set the whole world ablaze.' But," I turned to him urgently, "how can I even light a single candle if someone blocks off the first step?

Gina Marinello-Sweeney

Should'st Quotes #403246
#46. We went to dinner and healed the wounds, at least to a certain degree. But I hope he understands the hurt he did to me. He put the boot into a pal and I don't think you should do that.

Ian St. John

Should'st Quotes #408633
#47. Fervor is a fire that makes things boil and grow hot, just as fire causes water to boil. It is, properly speaking, charity on fire, and that is what you should have because a Daughter without Charity is like a body without a soul.

St. Vincent

Should'st Quotes #415937
#48. What should I be
but just what I am?

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Should'st Quotes #448271
#49. Mr. St. Maur will help me make a most excellent match. Perhaps you should retain him as well."
Minerva shook her head at the pair of them. "A man will have to fall out of the sky and into my bedroom before I marry him.

Elizabeth Boyle

Should'st Quotes #496033
#50. Extend your mercy towards others, so that there can be no one in need whom you meet without helping. For what hope is there for us if God should withdraw His Mercy from us?

St. Vincent

Should'st Quotes #503784
#51. There is no earthly reason why a solo string instrument or voice, having the possibility to play or sing pure intonation, should want, or try, to be tempered.

Lara St. John

Should'st Quotes #504094
#52. It's all about self-expression; you know, if you feel like a troll then you should look like a troll. It doesn't matter what you look like. I mean, if you have a hunchback just throw a little glitter on it, honey, and go dancing!

James St. James

Should'st Quotes #523762
#53. Being the gateway to a large city, St. Louis, I had felt from the very beginning that somehow this building should symbolize this sense of being a gateway.

Minoru Yamasaki

Should'st Quotes #526447
#54. His overt wildness should have deterred her interest, but it had the opposite effect. She wanted something. To know him. To have some claim to him.

Harper St. George

Should'st Quotes #527821
#55. Christians are to be taught that the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even though he had to sell the basilica of St. Peter, to many of those from whom certain hawkers of indulgences cajole money.

Martin Luther

Should'st Quotes #544593
#56. ...there are often many things we feel we should do that, in fact, we don't really have to do. Getting to the point where we can tell the difference is a major milestone in the simplification process.

Elaine St. James

Should'st Quotes #568684
#57. I wasn't sure if the word boys should mean dim or incomprehensible. I was hovering between the two, with a healthy dose of testosterone-poisoned.

Lili St. Crow

Should'st Quotes #626045
#58. O Trinity, eternal Trinity! Fire, abyss of love ... Was it necessary that you should give Even the Holy Trinity as food for souls? ... You gave us not only your Word Through the Redemption and in the Eucharist, But you also gave yourself In the fullness of love for your creature.

St. Catherine Of Siena

Should'st Quotes #644309
#59. ADVERSARIA (ADVERSA'RIA) n.s.[Lat. A book, as it should seem, in which Debtor and Creditor were set in opposition.]A common-place; a book to note in. These parchments are supposed to have been St. Paul's adversaria.Bull'sSermons.

Samuel Johnson

Should'st Quotes #651500
#60. Remembering that man is indeed the microcosm, the universe in miniature, the Divine Dance of the future should be able to convey with its slightest gestures some significance of the universe.

Ruth St. Denis

Should'st Quotes #663537
#61. The Gods have meant
That I should dance
And in some mystic hour
I shall move to unheard rhythms
Of the cosmic orchestra of heaven
And you will know the language
Of my wordless poems
And will come to me
For that is why I dance.

Ruth St. Denis

Should'st Quotes #689202
#62. If I had ever been set down in any one place and told I was to play there, and nowhere else, for the rest of my life, I should have chosen the Old Course at St. Andrews.

Bobby Jones

Should'st Quotes #702487
#63. If they want to know if prostitutes are positive, they should test the Vice cops.

Margo St. James

Should'st Quotes #747348
#64. I can again thy former light restore,
Should I repent me: but once put out thy light,
Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature,
I know not where is that Promethean heat
That can thy light relume.

William Shakespeare

Should'st Quotes #758310
#65. The fabric of my faithful love
No power shall dim or ravel
Whilst I stay here - but oh, my dear,
If I should ever travel!

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Should'st Quotes #790588
#66. I came back because I had to. Because there was nothing wrong in the world except that I was getting older in it. Because Sam and Grace had told me I should go if that was what I
wanted.
What I wanted was:
I wanted.
Isabel -

Maggie Stiefvater

Should'st Quotes #808150
#67. Then he leaned forward and rested his cheek against mine. Hot tingles spread through me as his lips moved against my ear. "You should tell me to stop."
I didn't say a word.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

Should'st Quotes #822375
#68. Then I should be relieved to know what I was told an hour ago is false. It wasn't you who yanked a girl
by her hair
out of chair in the common lounge area.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

Should'st Quotes #823181
#69. Saint Augustine defined idolatry as worshiping what should be used or using what should be worshiped

Colin S. Smith

Should'st Quotes #834389
#70. What is there in thee, Moon! That thou should'st move My heart so potently?

John Keats

Should'st Quotes #843477
#71. His proximity, that damn smile, just makes me hot in all the right places, but also pissed as hell. I don't know if I should knee him in the balls or hump his leg like a bitch in heat.

Ghiselle St. James

Should'st Quotes #862455
#72. We should realize in a vivid and revolutionary sense that we are not in our bodies but our bodies are in us.

Ruth St. Denis

Should'st Quotes #951889
#73. My dear, I should like to stick you full of barbed arrows like a p-p-pin cushion ... Where do you lurk? I shall come down your burrow and ch-chivvy you out like an old st-t-toat.

Evelyn Waugh

Should'st Quotes #969306
#74. In all I wish, how happy should I be,
Thou grand Deluder, were it not for thee?
So weak thou art that fools thy power despise;
And yet so strong, thou triumph'st o'er the wise.

Jonathan Swift

Should'st Quotes #1018092
#75. Snobbery is one of the things one should be most discriminating about

Edward St. Aubyn

Should'st Quotes #1022345
#76. By the virtue of modesty the devout person governs all his exterior acts. With good reason, then, does St. Paul recommend this virtue to all and declare how necessary it is and as if this were not enough he considers that this virtue should be obvious to all.

Pio Of Pietrelcina

Should'st Quotes #1053014
#77. Diane St. John had once said he looked as if he would speak in poetry, should he ever deign to speak at all.

Madeline Hunter

Should'st Quotes #1055490
#78. Thou art my father, thou my author, thou my being gav'st me; whom should I obey but thee, whom follow?

John Milton

Should'st Quotes #1119649
#79. But the one counsel he did give me is something that I will not easily forget: There are many beautiful mystical books written by the Christians. You should read St. Augustine's Confessions, and The Imitation of Christ

Thomas Merton

Should'st Quotes #1120452
#80. Remember blessed children of men that the purpose of the real science should be to increase the happiness and to free the race from every external condition that would not be beneficial for the elation of man to the pristine greatness of his original cosmic destiny.

Count Of St. Germain

Should'st Quotes #1198779
#81. Personally I think that competition should be encouraged in war and sport and business, but that it makes no sense in the arts. If an artist is good, nobody else can do what he or she does and therefore all comparisons are incoherent.

Edward St. Aubyn

Should'st Quotes #1202339
#82. The scars of others should teach us caution.

St. Jerome

Should'st Quotes #1206536
#83. The best advice that I can give you is this: Church-traditions- especially when they do not run counter to the faith- are to be observed in the form in which previous generations have handed them down ... The traditions which have been handed down should be regarded as apostolic laws.

St. Jerome

Should'st Quotes #1283684
#84. A Poem from Edna St. Vincent Millay:
Grown-up
Was it for this I uttered prayers,
And sobbed and cursed and kicked the stairs,
That now, domestic as a plate,
I should retire at half-past eight?

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Should'st Quotes #1343392
#85. There are seductions that should be in the Smithsonian Institute, right next to The Spirit of St. Louis.

Richard Brautigan

Should'st Quotes #1375647
#86. tis strange that from their cold'st neglect My love should kindle to inflam'd respect.

William Shakespeare

Should'st Quotes #1380214
#87. Strictly speaking, one should not even rightly compare virginity to marriage because you cannot make a comparison between two things if one is good and the other evil.

St. Jerome

Should'st Quotes #1451415
#88. How amazing that the language of a few thousand savages living on a fog-encrusted island in the North Sea should become the language of the world.

Norman St John-Stevas, Baron St John Of Fawsley

Should'st Quotes #1532093
#89. Helen, in a white coat and stethoscope, effortlessly achieving the sort of discipline for which lesser women would require black leather and a hunting crop, indicated we should form a line. Being St Mary's, we formed several clumps and a rhomboid.

Jodi Taylor

Should'st Quotes #1542650
#90. Lord, 'tis Thy plenty-dropping hand
That soils my land,
And giv'st me for my bushel sowne
Twice ten for one.
All this, and better, Thou dost send
Me, to this end,
That I should render, for my part,
A thankful heart.

Robert Herrick

Should'st Quotes #1607164
#91. Friends, to me for years St. Louis represented a city of fear ... humiliation ... misery and terror ... A city where in the eyes of the white man a Negro should know his place and had better stay in it.

Josephine Baker

Should'st Quotes #1620006
#92. For centuries, Jews have been unjustly treated and despised. It is time they were treated with justice and humanity. God wills it and the Church wills it. St. Paul tells us that the Jews are our brothers. They should also be welcomed as friends.

Pope Pius XII

Should'st Quotes #1648360
#93. No one should be ashamed to admit that they do not know what they do not know, in case while feigning knowledge, they come to deserve to never know.

Augustine Of Hippo

Should'st Quotes #1686431
#94. Although most advice should be distrusted, particularly when it comes from myself ... keep an open mind, Miss Hathaway. One should never look a rich husband in the mouth. - St. Vincent

Lisa Kleypas

Should'st Quotes #1723989
#95. Hence we should all make St. Augustine's prayer our own: "Lord, here cut, here burn and spare me not, but spare me in eternity!

Alfonso Maria De Liguori

Should'st Quotes #1762100
#96. If anything should take place behind closed doors, it was cruelty and betrayal.

Edward St. Aubyn

Should'st Quotes #1763643
#97. St. Francis of Assisi had a saying, which was, "We are who we are in God's eyes and no more." We should keep this in mind when the spirit of vanity and pride want to rule us! How

Victoria Spalding

Should'st Quotes #1773374
#98. Spontaneously to God should turn the soul, Like the magnetic needle to the pole; But what were that intrinsic virtue worth, Suppose some fellow, with more zeal than knowledge, Fresh from St. Andrew's College, Should nail the conscious needle to the north?

Thomas Hood

Should'st Quotes #1779388
#99. I am not at all in favor of hard work for its own sake; many people who work very hard indeed produce terrible things, and should most certainly not be encouraged.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Should'st Quotes #1792551
#100. Without music I should wish to die.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Should'st Quotes #1875384

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