Life Quotes

I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the opinions of my day. I do not conceive them. But I receive them into a vivid mind.

Woodrow Wilson

Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is growing or swelling.

Woodrow Wilson

There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am President of the United States.

Woodrow Wilson

So far as the colleges go, the sideshows are swallowing up the circus.

Woodrow Wilson

When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.

Woodrow Wilson

What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.

Woodrow Wilson

Orthodoxy is my doxy - heterodoxy is another man's doxy.

William Warburton

I am a conservative type of person, so sometimes when I'm chilling with myself, people always come ask me, 'What's wrong with you? What are you wondering about?'

Wayne Wonder

The school of suffering never graduates any students, so ask God to teach to you the lessons He wants you to learn.

Warren W. Wiersbe

All goes onward and outward, nothing collapses, And to die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.

Walt Whitman

Our immediate interests are after all of but small moment. It is what we do for the future, what we add to the sum of man's knowledge, that counts most. As someone has said, 'The individual withers and the world is more and more.' Man dies at 70, 80,...

Willis R. Whitney

Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us.

Walt Whitman

A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.

Woodrow Wilson

I see great things in baseball.

Walt Whitman

beauty’ is related not to ‘loveliness’ but to a state in which reality plays a part.

William Carlos Williams

Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.

William Arthur Ward

God gave you a gift of 84,600 seconds today. Have you used one of them to say thank you?

William Arthur Ward

I have said that the soul is not more than the body, And I have said that the body is not more than the soul, And nothing, not God, is greater to one than one's-self is,

Walt Whitman

Why are you unhappy? Because 99.9 percent of everything you think, and of everything you do, is for yourself—and there isn’t one.

Wei Wu Wei

Do I contradict myself? Very well, then, I contradict myself; I am large -- I contain multitudes.

Walt Whitman

Don't let their chaos distract you from your goals.

Willi Way