Should Have Quotes

We know Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin as politicians, but they felt that science was something everyone should have a knowledge of.

No, it's not a very good story - its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside.

We girls should have to change a tire or take a 'change your oil' class in high school instead of taking home economics, because we'd benefit from that.

I'm not entangled in shaping my work according to other people's views of how I should have done it.

I really think in the Commonwealth of Europe you should have Russia. I listed a hundred countries that would be in it and it would then be a really European United Nations.

Everyone town of 100,000 in the United States should have a Classical Theater supported by the town, or the state of the county, or the Federal Government, as they have in every civilized country

If you're going to play a character who has a deformed face, you should have a deformed face.

In my view, wholesome pleasure, sport, and recreation are as vital to this nation as productive work and should have a large share in the national budget.

The person who practices an art is an artist, not a samurai, and one should have the intention of being called a samurai.

I have the belief that a person and his art should have one direction; your work should be a synonym for your person - the two shouldn't be separate.

Be who you are, said the Duchess to Alice, or, if you would like it put more simply, never try to be what you might have been or could have been other than what you should have been.

I felt I should have been taught about the landmine problem. It made me suddenly realize certain things about the world and how much I had to learn, like the history of the people.

I should have known the power-hungry slave drivers at River's Edge would see my five days of freedom only as a challenge to be filled.

Hillary Clinton should have been prosecuted and gone to jail.

I did not hear what I should have listened to.

"Equestrian", by the by, is the gayest word in the English language. In fact, I thought Brokeback Mountain should have been called Two Equestrians.

The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted; they have torn me, and I bleed. I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.

The real preparation for [Christ's] return is not to act like we know it's coming right now and do something different. It's to do what we should have been doing all along.

When it came to the on-camera TV stuff, I'd be standing next to the director, my friend, and he'd be asked a question that I should have been answering.

I remember things the way they should have been.

Hollywood is the gold cap on a tooth that should have been pulled out years ago.

Anglo-Saxon barbarians. Arthur should have been made a Knight

Make sure it is not too diverse or spread out so people don't know where to go or what to do. So keep a sharp focus. It can be ambitious but should have a small agenda.

The Humane Society of America thinks Michael Vick should have a dog. I think whoever's in charge there should have a lobotomy.

Any fighter didn't like Muhammad Ali should have his head examined.

Rivers of tear drops, these sharp pains in my heart, if this was the way that you love, you never should have loved me

Many get the repute of being witty but thereby lose the credit of being sensible. Jest has its little hour, seriousness should have all the rest.

I should have told her at the time. I could have taken a deep breath, looked away, and forced myself to say it.

Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily affected by public policies should have a say in how they are formulated and carried out.

I never neglected my daughters - quite the opposite - but I suppose I could have and should have spent more time with them.

There are one-hundred fifty-four games in a season and you can find one-hundred fifty-four reasons why your team should have won every one of them.

The divorce is a regret of mine and my mum thinks that we should have stayed together. He's now remarried so there's no chance of us getting back together.

I think the big problem is what I call "possessive monogamy." I think we should have a lot more freedom in our sexual lives. We should stop making monogamous commitments.

If god really wanted people to be free of [wicked thoughts], he should have taken more care to invent a different species.

All beings come from a mother's womb. We should have a clear realization of the oneness of all humanity.

I should have caught the mistake on that spelling bee card. But as Mark Twain once said, 'You should never trust a man who has only one way to spell a word'.

I don't know what should have happened in my life, but I do know that I'm dancing as fast as I can.

Whatever you do, don’t wake up at 65 years old and think about what you should have done with your life.

If the past is not to bind us, where can duty lie? We should have no law but the inclination of the moment.

Miss Rand now tells us that what we have thought was right is really wrong. The lesson should have read: One for one and none for all.

I should have written more. I should have written more during the period when I just liked so much doing the political work in the streets.

I believe technology should give us superpowers. Everyone should have the opportunity to learn to think, analyze, and create with technology.

I am proud to stand with hardworking families all over Toledo, Ohio and America who should have the same chance that I did to share in the American dream, which should be big enough for everybody.

One should have insight into this world of dreams that passes in the twinkling of an eye.

Joe Biden was first elected to the Senate in 1972 at age 30. Somewhere around 1992, he should have had to go out and get a real job.

Every picture should have a place you can go, a home, a climax.

It was the East that should have sent us missionaries.

Being this side of 40 feels like what I should have felt being this side of 25: in my body, in my heart, happy with my life, and OK with whatever bumps in the road present themselves.

There are only four or five real events that we have that draw that many people into town each year. We should have at least 12; and once we have 12, we can have 24.

...motherhood should be like driving a car -- you should have to pass a test before you can do it legally.