Would Be Quotes
I believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and more direct thinking.
I am a Catholic not like someone else would be a Baptist or a Methodist, but like someone else would be an atheist.
In order to save the planet it would be necessary to kill 350,000 people per day.
If honesty was like water that people couldn't live without it, the world which became heavier due to the endless lies would be just light like a feather!
No one thinks that they're a monster. No one thinks that of themselves. Everyone has an earnest belief that it would be better if they were in power.
Perhaps the best god would be like a woman, because only women really knew how to forgive
Many things would be changed for Americans if they would only admit that there is ill-luck in this world and that misfortune is not a priori a crime.
I would be content being a housewife if I could find the kind of man who wouldn't treat me like one.
I like to imagine, if I was in the 1930s and was rich and a psychopathic killer, I probably would be moving about very freely and having a lot of fun.
There would be no population explosion if people who are trying to keep the wolf from the door wouldn't let the stork fly in through the window.
Life would be a lot easier if conversations were rewindable and erasable, like videos. Or if you could instruct people to disregard what you just said, like in a courtroom.
I am not out to destroy Microsoft, that would be a completely unintended side effect.
Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to deny the existence of the air or wind, because we cannot see it.
I'm not immune to the charms of the female form. And when I was 17 and I spent every spare minute surfing, most of the girls we hung out with would be topless.
If I walked back into the booth in the year 2025, I don't think it would have changed much. I think baseball would be played and managed pretty much the same as it is today. It's a great survivor.
The last thing I would have ever expected to happen to me in my life would be that, in fact, I would be accused of doing something wrong and maybe even something criminal.
He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.
If there were only one religion in England there would be danger of despotism, if there were two, they would cut each other's throats, but there are thirty, and they live in peace and happiness.
If only the strength of the love that people feel when it is reciprocated could be as intense and obsessive as the love we feel when it is not; then marriages would be truly made in heaven.
If an apple was magnified to the size of the Earth, then the atoms in the apple would be approximately the size of the original apple.
I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover's mind if she knew the whole of it.
A great thing would be done if all these God-visions could embrace and cast themselves into each other; but intellectual dogma and cult egoism stand in the way.
A minister full of comforts & free from failings as an angel, though he would be happy, wouldn't be a good or useful preacher
All I could think of when I got a look at the place from the outside was what fun it would be to stand out there and watch it burn down.
A sense of beauty is every hindrance to a soldier; yet there would be no soldiers - or none such soldier had not men dead and living cherished and handed on the sacred fire.
I would have been content with any job however thankless, in any quarter however remote, if I had a chance of making a corner of the desert blossom and the solitary place glad.
When I was a kid doing television, they'd stick a leather jacket on me, and I would be the thug.
If the earth should cease to attract its waters to itself all the waters of the sea would be raised and would flow to the body of the moon.
By a museum, I assume you mean an institution dedicated to the events of Sept. 11 and the aftermath. If that is done with sensitivity, I think it would be most appropriate.
Christianity has not failed. It is simply that nations have failed to try it. There would be no war in a God-directed world.
I would like to write a Book which would drive men mad, which would be like an open door leading them where they would never have consented to go, in short, a door that opens onto reality.
My first encounter with Buddhist dharma would be in my early 20s. Like most young men, I was not particularly happy.
I can't justify to myself working less, even if you get more out of it. Even though, in practice, it does seem it would be better for me personally.
The practical answer is, no it would be totally impossible for young or foreign people to get access to roof of a building that stands in the heart of a giant city and to put a cable across.
The sun just touched the morning; The morning, happy thing, Supposed that he had come to dwell, And life would be all spring.
If people were super-optimistic about technology there would be no reason to be pessimistic about the future.
The single greatest thing you can do to change your life today would be to start being grateful for what you have right now. And the more grateful you are, the more you get.
I think the biggest problem working with me would be that I'm an only child, and so I have an internal dialogue that goes on that I just assume you can hear.
It seems to me that if there were any logic to our language, trust would be a four letter word.
If you ask me, I'd like to become the first female president. That would be really cool. The first thing I would do is redecorate the White House, it doesn't look very cozy.
If He had not known with certainty that He would be Master over sin and that out of evil would evolve the noblest display of His own glory, He would not have permitted it to enter the world.
If we could ever find that moment, maybe thousands of years from now, where all the musics of the worlds would be communicating with each other, there would be no more wars, there would be peace.
If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself; love leads me one way, my understanding another.
Believe me, were I ever to accomplish anything, it would be in music, which has always attracted me; and, without overestimating myself, I am conscious of possessing a certain creative faculty.
I'm working as hard as I can to get my life and my cash to run out at the same time. If I can just die after lunch Tuesday, everything would be perfect.
I think that would be ungrateful if I were upset because I'm seen as attractive or sexy. That's opened so many doors for me in my life.