Should Quotes - Page 191

Immoral laws are doubtless void, and should not be obeyed.

Education in the true sense, of course, is an enablement to serve-both the living human community in its natural household or neighborhood and the precious cultural possessions that the living community inherits or should inherit.

Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat.

That we should have an agriculture based as much on petroleum as the soil-that we need petroleum exactly as much as we need food and must have it before we can eat-may seem absurd. It is absurd. It is nevertheless true.

Verily, a man should not cling to those who have passed, for he will likely neglect service to the living.

I have felt independent of the opinions of others in terms of whether or not I should or shouldn't be doing that. There's something that I allow to consult myself within myself rather than looking outside to see if this is right or not.

Consider those whom you call your enemies and figure out what they should call you.

Feeling good is what you should be doing every day of your life.

Discontinue deciding what anyone else should or shouldn't be doing.

Until recently, the question was 'Why can't a woman be more like a man?' It should have been changed to 'Why can't both sexes be more like the best parts of each other?' Instead, the pendulum swung to the 1960s feminist lapel button Adam Was a First Draft. True enough. So are we all.

I certainly do believe anyone engaged in the management of money should have a standard of measurement, and that both he and the party whose money is managed should have a clear understanding why it is the appropriate standard, what time period should be utilized, etc.

If we start deciding, based on guesses or emotions, whether we will or won't participate in a business where we should have some long run edge, we're in trouble.

People should always know better.

A single year's performance is of minor importance and, good or bad, should never be taken seriously.

I think that actually people in my situation should be paying more tax.

People always should know better. People don't get - they don't get smarter about things that get as basic as greed.

... but the important thing is that when you do find one where you really do know what you are doing, you must buy in quantity.... Charlie and I have made a dozen or so very big decisions relative to net worth, although not as big as they should have been. And in each of those, we've known that we were almost certain to be right going in.

Consciously paying more for a stock than its calculated value - in the hope that it can soon be sold for a still-higher price - should be labelled speculation

Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.

It was Thomas Jefferson who said that we should not allow the courts to have a monopoly on the interpretation of what is constitutional and what is not.

Rather than ask, What is the attitude of a work to the relations of production of its time? I should like to ask, What is its position in them.

Only when you are moved by a painting should you buy it. Being moved is what collecting is all about.

The reading of a poem should be an experience. Its writing must be all the more so.

In fiction I think we should have no agenda but to tell the truth.

Do every common act as a god should do it; speak every word as a god should speak it.