Ought quotes

We can make mistakes about what we ought to do, and these are not the same as making bad decisions about what to do.
-- Allen W. Wood

#Mistake #Decision #Ought

You ought to be able to wear your character like a Lycra bodysuit.
-- Andy Daly

#Character #Able #Ought

You ought to be able to discover something from your stories. If you don't, probably nobody else will.
-- Flannery O'Connor

#Stories #Able #Ought

Love ought to show itself in deeds more than in words.
-- Ignatius of Loyola

#Deeds #Shows #Ought

Life ought to be lived on a basis of silence, where truth blossoms.
-- Dorothy Richardson

#Silence #Bases #Ought

Men's consciences ought in no sort to be violated, urged, or constrained.
-- Roger Williams

#Men #Isolation #Ought

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.
-- Francis Cornford

#Long #Done #Ought

We ought to call ourselves Homo clamorans. Noisemaking man.
-- Stephen Baxter

#Men #Ought

The learning of the Christian man ought to begin with the fear of God.
-- Thomas Cranmer

#Christian #Men #Ought

Nor ought a genius less than his that writ attempt translation.
-- John Denham

#Genius #Ought #Translations

The language of translation ought never to attract attention to itself.
-- John Hookham Frere

#Attention #Language #Ought