Ceases Quotes
412 Ceases quotes by 312 unique authors
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Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed…
— John Ruskin
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A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I don't like to feel like I'm in a club when I'm in my car and I turn on the radio. Anything that ceases to…
— Taylor Swift
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Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend.
— Harry S. Truman
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If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it…
— Simone Weil
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The split second she ceases to care is the only time a woman ceases to be attractive.
— Loretta Young
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The reason Buddhism can be so naturalised is because, stripped of its supernatural elements, its core teachings can be giving a sound, secular philosophical interpretation.…
— Julian Baggini
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You create a world away from home and make new rooms for yourself. But when you arrive back home in your old rooms, the world…
— Colm Toibin
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It is by loving, and not by being loved, that one can come nearest the soul of another; yea, that, where two love, it is…
— George MacDonald
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...when dogma enters the brain, all intellectual activity ceases.
— Robert Anton Wilson
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When obedience ceases to be an irritant and becomes our quest, in that moment God will endow us with power.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Once you realize that the road is the goal and that you are always on the road, not to reach a goal, but to enjoy…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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When you surrender, the problem ceases to exist. Try to solve it, or conquer it, and you only set up more resistance. . . .…
— Henry Miller
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We are, all of us, creatures of habit, and when the seeeming necessity for schooling ourselves in new ways ceases to exist, we fall naturally…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Until and unless you discover that money is the root of all good, you ask for your own destruction. When money ceases to become the…
— Ayn Rand
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Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, can be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and arouses only irritation.
— Dorothy Parker
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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
— Andre Gide
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Love must not entreat,' she added, 'or demand. Love must have the strength to become certain within itself. Then it ceases merely to be attracted…
— Hermann Hesse
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The unconscious wants truth. It ceases to speak to those who want something else more than truth.
— Adrienne Rich
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Nature is a part of our humanity, and without some awareness and experience of that divine mystery man ceases to be man.
— Henry Beston
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When a man cannot chose, he ceases to be a man.
— Anthony Burgess
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In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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A man only begins to be a man when he ceases to whine and revile, and commences to search for the hidden justice which regulates…
— James Allen
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A man becomes calm in the measure that he understands himself as a thought-evolved being. For such knowledge necessitates the understanding of others as the…
— James Allen
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