Cease Quotes · Page 17

Remember: if you can cease all restless activity, your integral nature will appear.

— Laozi

Bravery ceases to be bravery at a certain point, and becomes mere foolhardiness.

— Rabindranath Tagore

“If we all got over ourselves; there’d be no greatness, we’d all cease to strive”

— C. Dale Baldwin

When will government cease being a nuisance to everybody?

— Charles Olson

Life is only limited by our prejudices. Destroy them, and you cease to be at the mercy of yourself.

— Mina Loy

I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as water in a sieve.

— William Shakespeare

He who has made great moral progress ceases to pray

— Immanuel Kant

Not until all babies are born from glass jars will the combat cease between mother and son.

— Camille Paglia

Every good that you do, every good that you say, every good thought you think, vibrates on and on and never ceases.…

— Peace Pilgrim

When you go beyond awareness, there is a state of nonduality, in which there is no cognition, only pure being. In the…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

The right of self-defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals.

— James Monroe

Turn the mind inward and cease thinking of yourself as the body; thereby you will come to know that the self is…

— Ramana Maharshi

The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us. When the world seems familiar, when one has got used to…

— Eugene Ionesco

We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

You must cease from looking at human mistakes and look at successes; cease from seeing faults and see virtues.

— Wallace D. Wattles

Your women of fashion ceases to be a woman. She is neither mother, nor wife, nor lover. She is, medically speaking, sex…

— Honore de Balzac

“Cease, stranger, cease those witching notes, The art of syren choirs; Hush the seductive voice that floats Across the trembling wires. Music's…

— John Henry Newman

Do not waste time trying to overcome your weaknesses and failures. Simply raise your consciousness, transcend and free your thoughts from limitation…

— Eileen Caddy

I refuse to buy a PS3 or Xbox for my home for fear that it might ruin my life. I think I…

— Beau Willimon

Liberal institutions straightway cease being liberal the moment they are soundly established: Once this is attained, no more grievous and more thorough…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money; for when money can be had in this way, repayment is…

— George Washington

For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC…

— Mary Bono

I could see from this, that perhaps if white Americans could accept the Oneness of God, then perhaps, too, they could accept…

— Malcolm X

Capital, however capital may be defined, would practically cease to exist as an income producing fund, for the simple reason that if…

— John Buchanan Robinson

The cry for freedom is a sign of suppression. It will not cease to ring as long as man feels himself captive.…

— Wilhelm Reich

ought we not, from time to time, open ourselves up to cosmic sadness? ... Give your sorrow all the space and shelter…

— Etty Hillesum

We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know…

— T. S. Eliot

A successful author is equally in danger of the diminution of his fame, whether he continues or ceases to write. The regard…

— Samuel Johnson

We know by now that if we make technology the predestined force in our lives, man will walk to the measure of…

— William O. Douglas

Some months ago we discovered that certain light elements emit positrons under the action of alpha particles. Our latest experiments have shown…

— Frederic Joliot-Curie

The distribution of tasks among the various employees follows a simple rule, which is that the duty of the members of each…

— Jose Saramago

Woe to that nation whose literature is disturbed by the intervention of power. Because that is not just a violation against "freedom…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so.

— John Stuart Mill

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.

— Buddha

When you cling, life is destroyed; when you hold on to anything, you cease to live.

— Anthony de Mello

Without a function, we cease to be. So, I will write till I die.

— Farley Mowat

“When we suspend fear and judgment, we cease to suffer.”

— Jodi Aman

The wife was pretty, trifling, childish, weak; She could not think, but would not cease to speak.

— George Crabbe

It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball's wounds are self-inflicted.

— Bill Veeck

The marathon never ceases to be a race of joy, a race of wonder.

— Hal Higdon