Continuing Quotes

486 quotes by 447 authors

I was trying to come round to the idea that there might be an invisible reality capable of interfering in our lives, but the only… — Paulo Coelho
But one thing this doctrine, so clean, so venerable, does not contain: it does nto contain the secret of what the Sublime One himself experienced,… — Hermann Hesse
The human brain is a complex organ with the wonderful power of enabling man to find reasons for continuing to believe whatever it is that… — Voltaire
Are you angry? Punch a pillow. Was it satisfying? Not hardly. These days people are too angry for punching. What you might try is stabbing.… — Miranda July
What sense is there in continuing when one has seen the future? — Alan Lightman
Be true to the thought of the moment and avoid distraction. Other than continuing to exert yourself, enter into nothing else, but go to the… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
new york provides not only a continuing excitation but also a spectacle that is continuing. — Elwyn Brooks White
If while alive you hurt or disappoint people you love, there's no use continuing such behavior when you're dead. — Anthony Swofford
Depression presents itself as a realism regarding the rottenness of the world in general and the rottenness of your life in particular. But the realism… — Jonathan Franzen
I did not ask for objections, but for comments, or helpful suggestions. I looked for more loyalty from you, Captain Hornblower.' That made the whole… — C S Forester
Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with all… — Dorothy Thompson
Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you… — Daisaku Ikeda
You can neither lie to a neighbourhood park, nor reason with it. 'Artist's conceptions' and persuasive renderings can put pictures of life into proposed neighbourhood… — Jane Jacobs
Further conceive, I beg, that a stone, while continuing in motion, should be capable of thinking and knowing, that it is endeavoring, as far as… — Baruch Spinoza
The power of good is shown not by triumphantly conquering evil, but by continuing to resist evil while facing certain defeat. — Edith Hamilton
Think of the beginning of the story of the beginning of everything: Adam (without Eve and without divine guidance) names the animals. Continuing his work,… — Jonathan Safran Foer
The continuing struggle was once described in the following metaphor by a patient who had successfully completed a long course of psychotherapy: 'I came to… — Sheldon B. Kopp
There seemed to be three choices: to give up trying to love anyone, to stop being selfish, or to learn to love a person while… — Lydia Davis
The phrase "It's absolutely the same with me, I..." seems to be an approving echo, a way of continuing the other's thought, but that is… — Milan Kundera
The world had taken a deep breath and was having doubts about continuing to revolve. — Maya Angelou

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