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title: "11 Finally Stopped Quotes by 11 authors"
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> [I've finally stopped running away from myself. Who else is there better to be?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goldie-hawn/i-ve-finally-stopped-running-away-from-myself-who-else-is-there/)

[Goldie Hawn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goldie-hawn/)

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> [Végre nem butulok tovább (I've finally stopped getting dumber).](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-erdos/v-gre-nem-butulok-tov-bb-i-ve-finally-stopped-getting-dumber/)

[Paul Erdos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-erdos/)

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> [And she finally stopped playing their song, when she realized she was dancing alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boris-pasternak/and-she-finally-stopped-playing-their-song-when-she-realized-she-was/)

[Boris Pasternak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boris-pasternak/)

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> [“I finally stopped seeking in others everything I could only find in myself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-stabile/i-finally-stopped-seeking-in-others-everything-i-could-only-find-in/)

[Scott Stabile](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-stabile/)

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> [Yeah, well, I finally stopped smoking for good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liam-neeson/yeah-well-i-finally-stopped-smoking-for-good/)

[Liam Neeson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liam-neeson/)

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> [“I’ve loved him since I’ve known him, Mrs. Daniels. He just finally stopped fighting.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-lane/i-ve-loved-him-since-i-ve-known-him-mrs-daniels-he-just-finally/)

[Amy Lane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-lane/)

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> [“When she finally stopped, I was only relieved, not understanding that Maisie was like a canary in a mine, warning us of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-baker-kline/when-she-finally-stopped-i-was-only-relieved-not-understanding-that/)

[Christina Baker Kline](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-baker-kline/)

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> [When I got my first VP title at 26, my parents finally stopped asking when I was going to get my law degree.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-grossman/when-i-got-my-first-vp-title-at-26-my-parents-finally-stopped-asking/)

[Mindy Grossman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-grossman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b9d/mindy-grossman-7770_asking_when-i-got-my-first-vp-title-at-26-my-pa_2896884.jpg)

> [“Finally she stopped resisting and called a truce. Young Alice was allowed to stay as long as she didn't eat too much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liane-moriarty/finally-she-stopped-resisting-and-called-a-truce-young-alice-was/)

[Liane Moriarty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liane-moriarty/)

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> [I thought I'd never find someone worth my time, someone who would never understand me and when I finally stopped looking he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-thought-i-d-never-find-someone-worth-my-time-someone-who-would/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I think that's what finally stopped me. I slid right to the edge. My legs were hanging over. And I could feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-z-danielewski/i-think-that-s-what-finally-stopped-me-i-slid-right-to-the-edge-my/)

[Mark Z. Danielewski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-z-danielewski/)

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