Ought Quotes
We ought to get back to making America great again, which is what we're going to do. And we've already started the process.
We ought to recognise the profound gulf between the work to which we are 'called' and the work we are forced into as a means of livelihood.
Despite the present, temporary interests that Israel has in common with France and Britain, you ought not to forget that the strength of Israel and her future are bound up with the United States.
Let must or if be damned with whomever's afraid down with ought with because with every brain which thinks it thinks, nor dares to feel.
Jewish sovereignty and governance over our ancestral home are, I believe, important goals that every Jew ought to support.
They never will love where they ought to love, who do not hate where they ought to hate.
No government ought to exist for the purpose of checking the prosperity of its people or to allow such a principle in its policy.
Nothing ought to be more weighed than the nature of books recommended by public authority. So recommended, they soon form the character of the age.
Whoso neglects a thing which he suspects he ought to do, because it seems to him too small a thing, is deceiving himself; it is not too little, but too great for him, that he doeth it not.
Political freedom is, or ought to be, the best guaranty for the safety and continuance of spiritual, mental, and civil freedom. It is the combination of numbers to secure the liberty to each one.
We ought to make the moments notes Of happy glad Thanksgiving; The hours and days, a silent praise Of music we are living.
We ought to be thankful to nature for having made those things which are necessary easy to be discovered; while other things that are difficult to be known are not necessary.
I mean, the Obama position has been, "We think government ought to be spending this money, not the people who earn it."
There are too many confusing things present. Things I know. Thoughts I have. Sarcasm. Things I think I ought to be doing and places I ought to be going. Always other places.
Government cannot do everything, so we need to first decide what government ought to be doing, then figure out what it's capable of doing, and then follow the jobs we choose to completion.
Universities ought to be aware of the degree they would want to accept funding from governments like China to work on, say, face recognition technology.
You ought to be able to discover something from your stories. If you don't, probably nobody else will.
... anybody with the brains and energy to become a teacher ought to want to become something better.
Dreams, and predictions of astrology....ought to serve but for winter talk by the fireside.
Men ought to find the difference between saltiness and bitterness. Certainly, he that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory.
Nothing is ever done until everyone is convinced that it ought to be done, and has been convinced for so long that it is now time to do something else.
The fame of great men ought to be judged always by their big, fancy names.
Nothing ought more to humiliate men who have merited great praise than the care they still take to boast of little things.
Unfaithfulness ought to extinguish love, and we should not be jealous when there is reason to be. Only those who give no grounds for jealousy are worthy of it.
Great men's honor ought always to be measured by the methods they made use of in attaining it.
The blood of a nation ought never to be shed except for its own preservation in the utmost extremity.
God, who is liberal in all his other gifts, shows us, by the wise economy of His providence, how circumspect we ought to be in the management of our time, for He never gives us two moments together.
Be sure, when you think you are being extremely tactful, that you are not in reality running away from something you ought to face.
There ought to be some sign in a book about man, that the writer knows thoroughly one man at least.
In time of this grave national danger, when all excess income should go to win the war, no American citizen ought to have a net income, after he has paid his taxes, of more than $25,000 a year.
While the work or play is on, it is a lot of fun if while you are doing one you don't constantly feel that you ought to be doing the other.
Germany needs to have a handicap, like in golf. They ought to start each match with two goals in advance to their opposition.
We thought philosophy ought to be patient and unravel people's mental blocks. Trouble with doing that is, once you've unravelled them, their heads fall off.
To discover he is loved in return ought really to disenchant the lover with the beloved.
Writers ought to be regarded as wrongdoers who deserve to be acquitted or pardoned only in the rarest cases: that would be a way to keep books from getting out of hand.
A man as he ought to be: that sounds to us as insipid as "a tree as it ought to be.
To go on vegetating in cowardly dependence on physicians and machinations, after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been lost, that ought to prompt a profound contempt in society.
A month's intelligent instruction in the theory of numbes ought to be twice as instructive, twice as useful, and at least 10 times as entertaining as the same amount of 'calculus for engineers'.
What concerns me alone I only think, what concerns my friends I tell them, what can be of interest to only a limited public I write, and what the world ought to know is printed.
A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.
He said that private practice in medicine ought to be put down by law. When I asked him why, he said that private doctors were ignorant licensed murders.
In what other business can a guy my age drink martinis, smoke cigars and sing? I think all people who retire ought to go into show business. I've been retired all my life.
I hold it a blasphemy to say that a man ought not to fight against authority: there is no great religion and no great freedom that has not done it, in the beginning.