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Ought Quotes


"of it, often think of it As a show God ought surely to shut up soon, As I..."

Full 'Thomas Hardy' Quote   Source: Thomas Hardy
"640K ought to be enough for anybody."

Full 'Bill Gates' Quote   Source: Bill Gates
"man who knows more than he thinks you ought to."

Full 'Laurence Peter' Quote   Source: Laurence Peter
"A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm."

Full 'Henrik Ibsen' Quote   Source: Henrik Ibsen
"A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections,..."

Full 'Joseph Addison' Quote   Source: Joseph Addison
"paints a sky green and pastures blue ought to be sterilised."

Full 'Adolf Hitler' Quote   Source: Adolf Hitler
"Asking 'who ought to be the boss' is like asking 'who ought to be the tenor..."

Full 'Henry Ford' Quote   Source: Henry Ford
"established it as a kind of rule, that a man ought to be dull sometimes; as..."

Full 'Joseph Addison' Quote   Source: Joseph Addison
"as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done...."

Full 'Henry Wheeler Shaw' Quote   Source: Henry Wheeler Shaw
"as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done...."

Full 'Josh Billings' Quote   Source: Josh Billings
"Compared to what we ought to be, we are half-awake."

Full 'William James' Quote   Source: William James
"and a proclamation of things as they ought to be...."

Full 'Gerald W. Johnson' Quote   Source: Gerald W. Johnson
"for the site of his house is mad and ought to be handed over to the care of..."

Full 'Marcus Terentius Varro' Quote   Source: Marcus Terentius Varro
"Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she..."

Full 'Louise Erdrich' Quote   Source: Louise Erdrich
"laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it."

Full 'Langston Hughes' Quote   Source: Langston Hughes
"be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in..."

Full 'Emily Bronte' Quote   Source: Emily Bronte
"I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could."

Full 'Orson Welles' Quote   Source: Orson Welles
"in this business to get famous, they ought to get out, because everybody..."

Full 'Kate Hudson' Quote   Source: Kate Hudson
"feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into..."

Full 'Florence Nightingale' Quote   Source: Florence Nightingale
"think that if you shake the tree, you ought to be around when the fruit"

Full 'Mary Cassatt' Quote   Source: Mary Cassatt
"I think we ought to raise the age at which juveniles can have a gun."

Full 'George W Bush' Quote   Source: George W Bush
"individual ... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will..."

Full 'Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe' Quote   Source: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity:..."

Full 'Charlotte Bronte' Quote   Source: Charlotte Bronte
"rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the..."

Full 'St Thomas Aquinas' Quote   Source: St Thomas Aquinas
"Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will"

Full 'Rebecca West' Quote   Source: Rebecca West
"languid, drifting thing; every day we ought to review our purpose, saying..."

Full 'Thomas Kempis' Quote   Source: Thomas Kempis
"not such a good father or husband as I ought to be...."

Full 'Jeremy Irons' Quote   Source: Jeremy Irons
"Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of"

Full 'Rebecca West' Quote   Source: Rebecca West
"One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see..."

Full 'Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe' Quote   Source: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see..."

Full 'Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe' Quote   Source: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
"One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be mere"

Full 'D H Lawrence' Quote   Source: D H Lawrence
"can lose their lives in Libraries. They ought to be warned."

Full 'Saul Bellow' Quote   Source: Saul Bellow
"Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve."

Full 'Stonewall Jackson' Quote   Source: Stonewall Jackson
"more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out...."

Full 'Francis Bacon' Quote   Source: Francis Bacon
"Say what you have to say, not what you ought."

Full 'Henry David Thoreau' Quote   Source: Henry David Thoreau
"writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with..."

Full 'W. H. Auden' Quote   Source: W. H. Auden
"because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for love...."

Full 'Margaret Atwood' Quote   Source: Margaret Atwood
"culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts...."

Full 'Charles Darwin' Quote   Source: Charles Darwin
"The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the..."

Full 'Edgar Quinet' Quote   Source: Edgar Quinet
"true, where he is free to do what he ought...."

Full 'Charles Kingsley' Quote   Source: Charles Kingsley
"to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for..."

Full 'Sean O'casey' Quote   Source: Sean O'casey
"can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do...."

Full 'Joseph Wood Krutch' Quote   Source: Joseph Wood Krutch
"the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he..."

Full 'St Thomas Aquinas' Quote   Source: St Thomas Aquinas
"a nation from what it is into what it ought to be...."

Full 'William R. Alger' Quote   Source: William R. Alger
"Wall-to-wall masterpieces, after all, ought to be preferred to wall-to-wall..."

Full 'Joseph Alsop' Quote   Source: Joseph Alsop
"We ought to think that we are one of the leaves of a tree, and the tree is..."

Full 'Pablo Casals' Quote   Source: Pablo Casals
"What we call creative work, ought not to be called work at all, because it..."

Full 'Stephen Butler Leacock' Quote   Source: Stephen Butler Leacock
"When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not"

Full 'Thomas Paine' Quote   Source: Thomas Paine
"Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely"

Full 'Felix Frankfurter' Quote   Source: Felix Frankfurter
"Wit ought to be a glorious treat, like caviar. Never spread it about like"

Full 'Noel Coward' Quote   Source: Noel Coward