Should Quotes - Page 169

With each investment you make, you should have the courage and the conviction to place at least ten per cent of your net worth in that stock

I know I'm tired of thinking about what I should have done yesterday. I know I'm just tired. If I knew what to do with my life, how to fix it up, I would have done it a long time ago. You can't dig that? You think I want to live like I'm somebody's throwaway?

The best security for people's doing their duty is that they should not know anything else to do.

We should find other platforms, other forums for that [foreign policy], and there are plenty of them, including, for example, the UN and the Security Council.

Before I can embrace freedom, I should be aware of what duties I have.

You should think of your customers as partners, or better still, family.

If we stay together, I'll have to forgive you over and over again, and if you're still in this, you'll have to forgive me over and over again too. So forgiveness isn't the point. What I really should have been trying to figure out is whether we were still good for each other or not

I leaned too early. I was running, I looked across, I realised I was going to win - the thought I was on for a world record entered my mind - I reached for the line when I should have stayed straight.

Only an unhinged movie survives as a disconnected series of images, of peaks, of visual icebergs. It should display not one central idea but many. It should not reveal a coherent philosophy of composition. It must live on, and because of, its glorious ricketiness.

Most secrets should never be told, but especially those that are more menacing to the listener than to the teller.

If you can stand on stage and perform a record, you should be able to stand on stage and captivate the audience without the rhyme. You should be a master of ceremonies.

Every dressing room should have a few proper bottles of bubbly.

If people are going to do things which have certain consequences that they would rather avoid, they should do whatever they need to avoid the consequences.

Garden design theory explains, or should explain, the 'What, Where, Why and How' of making gardens.

I should have the courage of my lack of convictions.

People love escapism and there should be a place for it.

Peace should be our future.

He that has a secret should not only hide it, but hide that he has it to hide.

We never could clearly understand how it is that egotism, so unpopular in conversation, should be so popular in writing.

Our dependence upon God ought to be so entire and absolute that we should never think it necessary, in any kind of distress, to have recourse to human consolations.

It is easier not to speak a word at all than to speak more words than we should.

Women should have free access to every field of labor which they care to enter, and when their work is as valuable as that of a man it should be paid as highly.

The nation should be ruled by the Ten Commandments.

The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name.

What I believe is that we should defend life.