Ceasing Quotes
107 quotes by 91 authors
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What in thinking only occasionally and quasi-metaphorically happens, to retreat from the world of appearances, takes place in aging and dying as an appearance… in…
— Hannah
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Define your times. Treasure your calling. Pray without ceasing. The terrors of the age are less than the grandeur of the Christ within you.
— Calvin Miller
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The wind is blowing; those vessels whose sails are unfurled catch it, and go forward on their way, but those which have their sails furled…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Art can teach without at all ceasing to be art.
— C.S. Lewis
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All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.
— Hermann Hesse
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They talked so, with secret hearts, without needing words, talking of other things... They could have suddenly continued their confessions aloud, without ceasing to understand…
— Emile Zola
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When the soul is solidly rooted in... peacefulness, when it is freed of the bonds of every carnal urge, when the unshaking thrust of the…
— John Cassian
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Thought must never submit, neither to a dogma, nor to a party, nor to a passion, nor to an interest, nor to a preconceived idea,…
— Henri Poincare
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I believe that to pray without ceasing means to think good thoughts without ceasing.
— Wilferd Peterson
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There are souls which, crab-like, crawl continually toward darkness, going back in life rather than advancing in it, using what experience they have to increase…
— Victor Hugo
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I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible only by thought is brought within the grasp of feeling, or that in…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Nothing in the entire universe ever perishes, believe me, but things vary, and adopt a new form. The phrase being born is used for beginning…
— Ovid
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The scientific perspective of the world, especially the living world, inexorably impresses on us a dynamic picture of the world of entities and structures involved…
— Arthur Peacocke
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Constantly stopping to explain oneself may expand into a frustrating burden for the rare individual, so ceasing to do so is like finally dropping the…
— Criss Jami
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From now on, I pray like I mean it. No more hitting SEND over and over. It's changed my life. It has freed me from…
— Regina Brett
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Later in the day, a second verse became clear to my vision. It read: "Pray without ceasing."
— Mary C. Neal
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HELPED are those who are shown the existence of the Creator's magic in the Universe; they shall experience delight and astonishment without ceasing.
— Alice Walker
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In vain would I seek to discover Why sad and mournful am I, My thoughts without ceasing brood over A tale of the time gone…
— Heinrich Heine
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I pray without ceasing now. My personal prayer is: Make me an instrument which only truth can speak.
— Peace Pilgrim
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All that remains is a fate whose outcome alone is fatal. Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness, is liberty. A…
— Albert Camus
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