We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
George Washington
The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating... →
Bill Watterson
Anyone wishing to communicate with Americans should do so by e-mail, which has been specially invented for the purpose, involving neither physical... →
Auberon Waugh
A doctrine serves no purpose in itself, but it is indispensable to have one if only to avoid being deceived by false doctrines.
Simone Weil
Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose, and then all the objections urged against it by jealous... →
Adam Weishaupt
On stage, you can use your emotions. It's the place where you can channel them. They have a purpose.
Florence Welch
In the Constitution of the American Republic there was a deliberate and very extensive and emphatic division of governmental power for the very... →
Robert W. Welch, Jr.
Hollywood is the only industry, even taking in soup companies, which does not have laboratories for the purpose of experimentation.
Orson Welles
There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and... →
H. G. Wells
Our purpose is to be up here to resolve these issues. Our purpose is to be up here and represent the people.
Allen West