Would Be Quotes - Page 5

If I could sing, it would be lovely.

That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage.

By looking at a person's features, clothing, and speech, even Confucius would not be able to say what sort of a person he is. But by testing him in a position and seeing what he he does, even someone with so-so judgment would be able to know if he is wise or not.

I think racial profiling is wrong. It cannot be defended. It's just flat wrong. And if a matter came before me, and it could be established that the arrest was made strictly on racial profiling, when I was on the bench, it would be gone.

Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person.

There is no marvel in a woman learning to speak, but there would be in teaching her to hold her tongue

Like, What is the least often heard sentence in the English language? That would be: Say, isn't that the banjo player's Porsche parked outside?

I knew that this job would be too much for me.

If more people were stoned there would be less violence in the world.

Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it and by the same token save it from that ruin which, except for renewal, except for the coming of the new and young, would be inevitable.

True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.

First, say to yourself what you would be; then do what you have to do. Life is a grindstone. Whether it wears you down or polishes you up depends on what YOU are made of.

How marvellous it would be if, at the end of the day, each of us could say: today I have performed an act of charity towards others!

Yes, man is mortal, but that would be only half the trouble. The worst of it is that he's sometimes unexpectedly mortal—there's the trick!

Our first Prime Minister saw a country that would be known for its generosity of spirit. And so it is.

I always dream of a pen that would be a syringe.

If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn.

It didn't feel like it was anything too major, but if you had to look at one hit that would be it.

We have said the first step was to designate the land, inform the owners. And the second would be to get the responses from the owners. And this will be openly done.

If only everyone could know and live with their inner craziness. Would the world be a worse place for it? No, people would be fairer and happier.

If power made one evil, then God would be the Devil.

If I had to choose my best day ever, my finest hour, my wildest dream come true, mine would be you.

It's true, you can never eat a pet you name. And anyway, it would be like a ventriloquist eating his dummy.

To me success would be to be able to do your very best in everything you do.

It would be Spiderman. I'd love to be Peter Parker.