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Last updated on December 11, 2024.
You ought to be able to grow up in a place and not have to get the hell out of it when you turn eighteen.
All the people ought to decide, but now most states are tossed on the scrap heap and ignored
Even supposing there were some spiritual advantage in celibacy, it ought to be completely voluntary. — © Richard Whately
Even supposing there were some spiritual advantage in celibacy, it ought to be completely voluntary.
'QI' is exactly what the best TV ought to be - you learn something, but you are also crying with laughter.
Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner.
All we do is to look after the opinions and learning of others: we ought to make them our own.
We whine about things we have little control over; we lament what we believe ought to be changed.
Whoever the Lord has adopted ought to prepare themselves for hard, toilsome and unquiet living.
We, peopling the void air, make gods to whom we impute the ills we ought to bear.
You always ought to have tom cats arranged, you know - it makes 'em more companionable.
A Midwestern municipal government isn't the first thing that leaps to mind when you think of innovation, but it ought to be.
Any religious, philosophical or political idea that doesn't lead one towards love ought to be forsaken
To philosopher and historian the madness and imbecile wickedness of mankind ought to appear ordinary events. — © David Hume
To philosopher and historian the madness and imbecile wickedness of mankind ought to appear ordinary events.
After saying our prayers, we ought to do something to make them come true.
If there is a category of human being for whom his work ought to speak for itself, it is the writer.
Being called a 'bad citizen' is a compliment to a novelist, at least to my mind. That's exactly what we ought to do.
I have a mindset that says bipartisanship ought to consist of Democrats coming to the Republican point of view.
I am overwhelmed with things I ought to have written about and never found the proper words.
Surely the church is a place where one day's truce ought to be allowed to the dissensions and animosities of mankind.
We give the military money, it ought to be to kick rears, break things, and come home.
A thousand painters ought to be killed yearly. Say what you like: I'm every inch a painter.
The mind is international and supra-national ... it ought to serve not war and annihilation, but peace and reconciliation.
Great men's honor ought always to be measured by the methods they made use of in attaining it.
Hard as it may appear in individual instances , dependent poverty ought to be held disgraceful.
Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people.
I've been kicked in the teeth more times in tennis than the law ought to allow.
The nation ought to have a tax system which looks like someone designed it on purpose.
We ought to dance with rapture that we should be alive and in the flesh, and part of the living, incarnate cosmos.
Science is what scientists do, not what nonscientists think they do or ought to be doing. Wetenschap is wat wetenschappers doen.
Women ought not to know their own wit, because they will still be showing it, and so spoil it.
mixing comes natural. i just ought to. not am i mixed to perfection, i have aptitude for art and colors.
The Nobel Prize confers on an individual an authority which in economics no man ought to possess.
If Jesus bore the cross, and died on it for me, ought I not to be willing to take it up for Him?
When a man ain't got no ideas of his own, he'd ought to be kind o' careful who he borrows 'em from.
We ought to be more focused on enemies without than preoccupied with finding them within.
I think that the trivialness of life is, and personally to each one, ought to be seen to be, done away with by the Incarnation.
People regularly misinterpret what I say, the question is whether that's something I ought to worry about or not!
He bores me. He ought to have stuck to his flying machine. 
 [On Leonardo Da Vinci] — © Pierre-Auguste Renoir
He bores me. He ought to have stuck to his flying machine. [On Leonardo Da Vinci]
There ought to be a thoughtful welfare-reform debate that doesn't turn into something that could be called scapegoating.
A man is simple when his chief care is the wish to be what he ought to be, that is honestly and naturally human.
The artist ought to know that a thousand painful deaths always lead into greater life.
The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
Silence ought also to be the core of each concert. Remember the anagram: listen = silent.
The regrets in the theatre have always been the shows that you know ought to have worked but for one reason or another haven't.
The blood of a nation ought never to be shed except for its own preservation in the utmost extremity.
In my opinion butlers ought To know their place, and not to play The Old Retainer night and day.
It will follow that that government ought to be clothed with all powers requisite to complete execution of its trust.
Any man who'd make an X-rated movie ought to have to take his daughter to see it. — © John Wayne
Any man who'd make an X-rated movie ought to have to take his daughter to see it.
Tom DeLay ought to go back to Houston where he can serve his jail sentence.
We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.
It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
Maybe we ought to have a world in which things are divided between people kind of fairly.
At communion we ought to ask for the remedy of the vice to which we feel ourselves most inclined.
My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.
An architect ought to be an educated man so as to leave a more lasting remembrance in his treatises.
Do what good thou canst unknown, and be not vain of what ought rather to be felt than seen.
I sometimes ponder on variation form and it seems to me it ought to be more restrained, purer.
It is obviously sensible the crossing of a border ought not to protect a criminal from the consequences of his crime.
Love is one of the chief characteristics of Deity, and ought to be manifested by those who aspire to be the sons of God.
I think anyone who wants to go up against Captain Marvel ought to be worried.
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