Would Be Quotes - Page 14

Without the presence of class warfare, trade unions would be hard put to justfy their existence.

The mystery of writing advertisements consists mainly in saying in a few plain words exactly what it is desired to say, precisely as it would be written in a letter or told to an acquaintance.

I'm afraid of habit patterns...It would be too much of a routine if you had to establish definite ways of getting through things. You'd get very bored.

Red is the great clarifier - bright and revealing. I can't imagine becoming bored with red - it would be like becoming bored with the person you love.

I knew going in that being a single parent would be one of the toughest jobs I'd ever have. I'd been a talk-show host, actor, comic, and on and on, but this gig was going to be my defining moment.

Now a movie with 30 million returns would be something very incredible and the producer can only get 10 to 15 million. This is only 100 thousands US dollars. This is not enough!

Nowhere on your birth certificate did it say life would be fair

The greatest calamity which could befall us would be submission to a government of unlimited powers.

If you don't allow yourself the possibility of writing something very, very bad, it would be hard to write something very good.

I thought comedy would be the hardest thing I could do, and if I could do that, I could do anything.

If TV were only an invention to broadcast soccer, it would be justified.

Religion itself is without genius. There is no religious genius and no one would be permitted to distinguish between the talented and the untalented in religion.

If Beethoven were sent to nursery school today, they would medicate him, and he would be a postal clerk.

If God so precisely and carefully and lovingly and amazingly constructed a mind-boggling habitat for his creatures, then it would be natural for Him to want them to explore it, to measure it, to investigate it, to appreciate it, to be inspired by it - and ultimately, and most importantly, to find Him through it.

To doubt God is to doubt one's own conscience, and in consequence it would be to doubt everything.

It would be better for us to have some doubts in an honest pursuit of truth, than it would be for us to be certain about something that was not true.

The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something.

A chrysanthemum by any other name would be easier to spell.

ORU is a daring new concept in higher education. It was planned to be from the beginning, one that would be able and willing to innovate change in all three basic aspects of your being - the intellectual, the physical and the spiritual.

If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.

How much sweeter life would be if it all happened in reverse, if, after decades of disappointments, you finally arrived at an age when you had conceded nothing, when everything was possible.

I often wonder if you wrote your memoir today, if your life story would be lived on the edge of possibility, if you held wonder in one hand and courage in the other and truly believed that anything was possible.

If the soil were as good as the harbours, it would be a blessing.

I will walk where my own nature would be leading.

Do you realize how much better the world would be if we all just treated each other the same way black dudes treat magicians?