Ceasing Quotes
107 quotes by 91 authors
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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Some people keep God in a Sunday morning box and say, 'Hey, I did my religious duty.' That's fine, but the scripture says to pray…
— Joel Osteen
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Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God.
— Peace Pilgrim
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The silence is all there is. It is the alpha and the omega, it is God's brooding over the face of the waters; it is…
— Annie Dillard
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But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever emerge from such beginning!…
— Kate Chopin
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When we begin to take our failures non-seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them.
— Katherine Mansfield
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Memory really matters...only if it binds together the imprint of the past and the project of the future, if it enables us to act without…
— Italo Calvino
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Perhaps in the world's destruction it would be possible at last to see how it was made. Oceans, mountains. The ponderous counterspectacle of things ceasing…
— Cormac McCarthy
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When a man sees a dying animal, horror comes over him: that which he himself is, his essence, is obviously being annihilated before his eyes--is…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander in abysses of solitude.
— Kate Chopin
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But how will I know who my Soulmate is?†Brida felt that this was one of the most important questions she had ever asked in…
— Paulo Coelho
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They hate kings, they hate priests, they hate soldiers, they hate sailors. They distrust men of science, they denounce the middle classes, they despair of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The world does not consist of 100 percent Christians and 100 percent non-Christians. There are people (a great many of them) who are slowly ceasing…
— C.S. Lewis
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Not that I am (I think) in much danger of ceasing to believe in God. The real danger is of coming to believe such dreadful…
— C.S. Lewis
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He listened to her with silent attention, and on her ceasing to speak, rose directly from his seat, and after saying in a voice of…
— Jane Austen
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You mustn’t wish for another life. You mustn’t want to be somebody else. What you must do is this: “Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In…
— Wendell Berry
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You would not call a man humane for ceasing to set mousetraps if he did so because he believed there were no mice in the…
— C.S. Lewis
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The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact. The old myth of the Dying God, without ceasing to be a myth,…
— C.S. Lewis
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Soundlessly whispering into the void, my lips moving quickly, silently, without ceasing. Calling his name, calling him to me. Even though there's no use. Even…
— Alyson Noel
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And dieting, I discovered, was another form of disordered eating, just as anorexia and bulimia similarly disrupt the natural order of eating. "Ordered" eating is…
— Portia de Rossi
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