| William Temple |  Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of ages through which they passed.
William Temple |
| William Wiley | All kids, when they go to school, are pretty good artists and dancers and singers and poets. All that gets buried, basically through being educated, or brainwashed.
William Wiley |
| William Wiley | Irish is the prominent nationality in the family, but beyond that, I really don't know. I see a lot of artistic or creative influence coming through on my mother's side.
William Wiley |
| Willie Dixon | Birth is the sudden opening of a window, through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle. You have exchanged nothing for the possibility of everything.
Willie Dixon |
| Winona Ryder | I think I'm learning to be bolder in my career choices and be more confident in my personal life. I haven't always felt very secure as an individual, but now I feel I certain confidence and sense of self that gets me through the day a lot better than before.
Winona Ryder |
| Winona Ryder | I'm quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I've been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera.
Winona Ryder |
| Winona Ryder | There was a time when I was 19 when I really, really, really thought I was going crazy. I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression.
Winona Ryder |
| Winona Ryder | You go through spells where you feel that maybe you're too sensitive for this world. I certainly felt that.
Winona Ryder |
| Winston Churchill | If you are going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill |
| Winston Churchill | If you're going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill |
| Wislawa Szymborska | Every beginning is only a sequel, after all, and the book of events is always open halfway through.
Wislawa Szymborska |
| Wole Soyinka | I think that feeling that if one believed absolutely in any cause, then one must have the confidence, the self-certainty, to go through with that particular course of action.
Wole Soyinka |
| wood | 'At any rate I'll never go THERE again!' said Alice as she picked her way through the wood. |
| Woodrow Wilson | You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.
Woodrow Wilson |
| Woody Allen | I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.
Woody Allen |
| Woody Harrelson | I related to his disillusionment. Thinking that he was going for this big dream. Then he kind of saw through it all at one point and went back home. Then he started a bender, which I can relate to of course.
Woody Harrelson |
| Wyclef Jean | Me and my father went through a war period where we wasn't talking. He wanted me to go to theology school - I didn't want to go. I wanted to do music. I told him I was a minister through music.
Wyclef Jean |
| Wynn Bullock | I didn't want to tell the tree or weed what it was. I wanted it to tell me something and through me express its meaning in nature.
Wynn Bullock |
| Wynton Marsalis | Through first-class education, a generation marches down the long uncertain road of the future with confidence.
Wynton Marsalis |
| Xun Zi | If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
Xun Zi |
