"One should never despair too soon."
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"We should stake our whole existence on our willingness to explore and experience."
"Those who invest in South Africa should not think they are doing us a favor; they are here for what they get out of our cheap and abundant labor, and they should know that they are buttressing one of the most vicious systems."
"The federal sentencing guidelines should be revised downward. By contrast to the guidelines, I can accept neither the necessity nor the wisdom of federal mandatory minimum sentences. In too many cases, mandatory minimum sentences are unwise and unjust."
"We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it."
"The U.S. should come out openly and say to the world, "We are the only imperial power, and we're going to rule you, and if you don't like it you can lump it.""
"If something is not working today, then something better is in store. This surety should be in our mind."
"Why should I be weary when every cell of my body is bursting with life?"
"Should I peel a cap or should I let him survive?"
"Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is."
"It is a fair trade and an equal exchange: to the extent that you depart from things, thus far, no more and no less, God enters into you with all that is his, as far as you have stripped yourself of yourself in all things. It is here that you should begin, whatever the cost, for it is here that you will find true peace, and nowhere else."
"Experience teaches that the time to buy stocks is when their price is unduly depressed by temporary adversity. In other words, they should be bought on a bargain basis or not at all."
"Ah, why should life all labor be?"
"This is what you should know about losing someone you love. They do not travel alone. You go with them."
"Do what you do so well that those who see you do what you do are going to come back to see you do it again and tell others that they should see you do what you do."
"Beauty should be edible, or not at all."
"As with stomachs, we should pity minds that do not eat."
"If God had intended that man should go backward, he would have given him eyes in the back of his head."
"No woman should ever lift more than 3lbs"
"We should invest in people not ideas. A good idea is often destroyed by bad people and good people can always make a bad idea better."