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Quotes About Should

and gave orders that "should anything happen to her" after his death she should not be buried in the Mausoleum.
~ Anthony Everitt
Continuing the legacy of Elijah E. Cummings requires that we fulfill our destiny to fight for the world as it should be.
~ Leana S. Wen
Good short-story collections, like good record albums, are almost always hit-and-miss affairs - successful if they include three or four great tracks, wildly successful if they have five. And that's as it should be.
~ Walter Kirn
Now I remarked a little while ago that I wanted the Talamasca to envelop her in fantasy, to give her everything she should desire.
~ Anne Rice
These corners are getting a bit bulky. Mum looks consideringly at the catalog. Maybe we should fold down if we're not interested in the page.
~ Sophie Kinsella
You really should do some research for a change instead of just listening to the voices in your head.
~ John Ringo
His mother had let him carry two valises: one for books, one for clothes. The clothes were a waste, outgrown instantly. He should have filled both with books.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Today, we are shapers of the world of tomorrow. That is plain truth. There is no way we can duck the responsibility, and there is no reason why we should.
~ Walt Disney
The Broad research center represents the highest quality model of what Proposition 71 should be funding.
~ Robert Klein
I try to shut out ideas about why you should do things. Trying to do good architecture and really designing a career? There's some attention to be paid to that, but I don't think it's everything.
~ Rachel McAdams
S]ome of the opinions which people entertain should be respected, and others should not.
~ Socrates
I'm not a lawyer, and maybe I should have used more specific legal language.
~ Sonny Bono
It never leaves, not with someone we love. Their presence burns too vivid in our memories. Happen that is as it should be, for otherwise we would too easy forget.
~ Helen Hollick, The Kingmaking
Hold on," Moms said, processing the information. "You're saying he should have been dead based on your analysis, but he was still alive. And alive enough to attack us?" "Yes.
~ Bob Mayer
In any decision for action, when you have to make up your mind what to do, there is always a 'should' involved, and this cannot be worked out from, 'If I do this, what will happen?' alone.
~ Richard P. Feynman
Should; shouldn't; ought; oughtn't—the enemies of contentment.
~ Frank Delaney
It is beautiful because it could have been. It should have been.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Brownfields cleanups have been treated like capital investments in the tax laws, and they really are repairs and should be taxed as such.
~ Elizabeth Esty
Take what you need, do what you should, you will get what you want.
~ Gottfried Leibniz
Should, is the worst word in the English language. People always think things should be a certain way, and when they're not, they're disappointed.
~ Candace Bushnell
Should, I suddenly recal myself saying to Samantha and Miranda, is the worst word in the English language. People always thing thing 'should' be a certain way, and when they're not, they're disappointed.
~ Candace Bushnell
Evil in general does not sleep, and therefore doesn't see why anyone else should.
~ Terry Pratchett
I recall no arrangement, Mau, no bargain, covenant, agreement or promise. There is what happens, and what does not happen. There is no 'should
~ Terry Pratchett
How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.
~ Karl Rahner