Famous Quotes

Quotes by William

• Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.
• Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.
• Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests.
• Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
• Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them, and know it, but do not dare yet to confess it to themselves.
• Men shut their doors against a setting sun.
• Men was formed for society, and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it.
• Men's vows are women's traitors!
• Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other.
• Mental agitations and eating cares are more injurious to health, and destructive of life, than is commonly imagined, and could their effects be collected, would make no inconsiderable figure in the bills of mortality.
• Money is the best rule of commerce.
• Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage.
• More people than ever are slowly but surely turning their ears toward poetry.
• Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.
• Most of these people who are celebrities now don't do anything to deserve it, so by that fact alone, I don't want to be one.
• Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
• Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
• Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
• My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.
• My aim then was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.
• My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
• My dad died of a stroke.
• My dad is a marketing mastermind.
• My dad is the nicest guy you'll ever meet, and the easiest going.
• My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents' house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think I'm on 'Downton Abbey.'
• My dad was diagnosed with cancer, so we ended up burying him a year to the day that he was diagnosed.
• My dad was good with actions.
• My diminished girth, in tailor phraseology, was hardly conceivable even by my own friends, or my respected medical adviser, until I put on my former clothing, over what I now wear, which is a thoroughly convincing proof of the remarkable change.
• My father's a preacher, my mother's a teacher, thus I rhyme.
• My fellow Americans, you have to decide what kind of country you want to live in. If you want a you're on your own, winner take all society you should support the Republican ticket. If you want a country of shared opportunities and shared responsibilities - a 'we're all in it together' society, you should vote for Barack Obama and Joe Biden.
• My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.
• My husband Rhashan reminds me of my father because he's got great strength of character.
• My ideal travel companions are my family.
• My kids say if there's any family dinner that doesn't result in somebody crying, it's not a good dinner. They cry because it helps relieve them of a guilt or some onerous emotional burden. It's like a family tradition.
• My mom's discipline worked out perfectly. I wouldn't change a thing.
• My mom's never been married. I've never even seen my mom kiss a dude.
• My overcoat is worn out my shirts also are worn out. And I ask to be allowed to have a lamp in the evening it is indeed wearisome sitting alone in the dark.
• My parents have always been cool. They even became surrogates to friends of mine who didn't have such supportive parents.
• My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
• My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me.