Paralysis Quotes

94 quotes by 89 authors

Perfectionism spells paralysis. — Winston Churchill
I would prefer a thousand mistakes in extravagance of love to any paralysis in wariness of fear. — Gerald May
Shame produces trauma. Trauma produces paralysis. — Bell Hooks
I lay there for three whole days, totally paralyzed. My friends helped me to the bathroom and anywhere else I needed to move; but I… — Diet Eman
Birth control has almost completely and totally disappeared from the global health agenda, and the victims of this paralysis are the people of Sub-Saharan Africa… — Melinda Gates
What occurs after revelation and paralysis? — Jeff VanderMeer
I need no bodyguard at all, for even the bravest men who approach me get weak at the knees and their hearts turn to water,… — Shaka
Action based on hope just felt better than the paralysis of certainty. — Christopher Moore
Fear is so fundamental to the human condition that all the great spiritual traditions originate in an effort to overcome its effects on our lives.… — Parker J. Palmer
The sense of paralysis proceeds not so much out of the mammoth size of the problem but out of the puniness of the purpose. — Norman Cousins
You've heard the saying, 'Analysis creates paralysis.' You can't be 100 percent sure of anything. — Mark Burnett
Pressure is an emotional paralysis. It's hard enough to do the dishes when you're feeling pressured, let alone make a movie. — Jennifer Lynch
Social paralysis is strong and stands firmly in the way of change on the ground level. As allies, we have to prepare ourselves to step… — Jack Antonoff
How do I dance with the fear? Fear is not the enemy. Paralysis is the enemy. — Seth Godin
Those who are skilled in archery bend their bow only when they are preparing to use it; when they do not require it, they allow… — Herodotus
Business leaders, labor unions, governors, mayors, congressmen and presidents have all complained about a lack of funding for years, but aside from a one-time cash… — Steve Kroft
Paralysis, anxiety stomachs, arthritis and many ills and aberrations have been relieved by auditing them. An E-Meter shows them up and makes them confess their… — Lawrence Wright
Analysis paralysis occurs when you overthink and underwork. — Orrin Woodward
Gloating is a superficial glowing, floating is an idle flowing, and bloatedness is the paralysis of blowing up; because silent movement results in loud victories. — Criss Jami
Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in… — Cyril Connolly

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