Quotes of: Ought Keyword

I ought to warn you, dear, he can get rather wild when he’s hungry

Inspector Hobbes and the Blood

You ought to live your life with such freedom and joy that uptight Christians will doubt your salvation.

A Scandalous Freedom

It would seem that unless we see through and beyond the physical, we shall not even see the physical as we ought to see it: as the very vehicle for the glory of God

The Mark of a Man

I believe knowledge ought to be gained without a dollar amount added to it.

A Moment's Worth

They ought to bury people in hospitals and let sick people get well in the cemeteries.

The Pigman

Imagination is divine. Your imagination will lead you to where you ought to be.

Think Great: Be Great: Beautiful Quotes

Cynic, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are not as they ought to be.

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

But when two people feel something, they ought to respect that enough to figure it out

The Witness

Many things are unknown to the wisest, and the best men can never wholly divest themselves of passions and affections... nothing can or ought to be permanent but that which is perfect.

Algernon Sidney

I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their students and for the society will be.

Derek Bok

Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.

James Madison

The time of illusion, then, is the beautiful moment of passion; it represents the artistic zone in which the poet or romance writer ought to be free to do the very best that he can.

Lafcadio Hearn

The kind of national goal we ought to be thinking about is way beyond national product - it is how do we as a nation help our children be the best kinds of people they could possibly be?

Paul Wellstone

The picture we present to ourselves of who we think we ought to be obscures who we really are.

The Trauma of Everyday Life

I ought to be jealous of the tower. She is more famous than I am.

Gustave Eiffel

I think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit falls to pick it up.

Mary Cassatt

No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory.

Plato

I have a mindset that says bipartisanship ought to consist of Democrats coming to the Republican point of view.

Richard Mourdock

All of Obama's policies are working against economic growth, not for it, and Republicans ought to be talking about it and they're not. We need to take a stand.

Richard Mourdock

What do I have to say to the universe? A soul ought to have something to say to the universe if it's going to be immortal.

Sheri S. Tepper

God is infinitely beautiful in himself, and his beauty ought to attract you like a magnet to him.

Thomas Goodwin