Should Quotes

It's physical. If you keep on writing for three years, every day, you should be strong. Of course you have to be strong mentally, also. But in the first place you have to be strong physically. That is a very important thing. Physically and mentally you have to be strong.

Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try to plant a virtue in its place.

Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.

The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.

I'm not really religious but very spiritual. I give money to this company that manufactures hearing aids on a regular basis. More people should really hear me sing. I have a gift from God.

If there's any message to my work, it is ultimately that it's OK to be different, that it's good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.

I think people should give in to what they feel like doing at the time and be a raw animal.

I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.

Science coverage could be improved by the recognition that science is timeless, and therefore science stories should not need to be pegged to an item in the news.

Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd, kicking their shins or cheering them on to some mischief or merriment.

There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.

I never said all actors are cattle; what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.

A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than yesterday.

Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things.

Those who cannot understand how to put their thoughts on ice should not enter into the heat of debate.

Well, you know, I - again, even in the context of BP, I wonder about this government's priorities. The federal government's top priority right now should be the cleanup. And BP certainly has done so many things wrong. They need to be held to account.

Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God.

Everything works out how it should.

Leaders should lead as far as they can and then vanish. Their ashes should not choke the fire they have lit.

One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.

Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.

A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

State formation has been a brutal project, with many hideous consequences. But the results exist, and their pernicious aspects should be overcome.

Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.

Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.