Pause Quotes

503 quotes by 393 authors

Happiness is impossible, and even inconceivable, to a mind without scope and without pause, a mind driven by craving, pleasure, or fear. To be happy,… — George Santayana
Silence is the pause in me when I am near to God. — Arvo Part
In parting, I would like to give you one small piece of advice to keep in your heart. You may have heard me say this… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
I'm only asking you to stop every so often and turn off your mobile device, put down the Angry Birds and the Words with Friends… — Maria Shriver
In the theater, it's about taking time in a musical segment, a pause in a musical way and then moving on. — Marcia Gay Harden
To dream the impossible dream, to fight the unbeatable foe, to bear with unbearable sorrow, to run where the brave dare not go, to right… — Joe Darion
My mom had always wanted me to better myself. I wanted to better myself because of her. Now when the strikes started, I told her… — Roberto Acuna
Even when we want to be timid and play it safe, we should pause for a moment to imagine what we might be missing. — Paul Arden
The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself. — Seneca the Younger
History is the heavy traffic that prevents us from crossing the road. We're not especially interested in what it consists of. We wait, more or… — Mal Peet
Twilight - a time of pause when nature changes her guard. All living things would fade and die from too much light or too much… — Howard Thurman
You can trust a Neil Simon script. Every dot. Every dash; that pause means something. He takes all the jokes out, practically. — Hector Elizondo
Time, which runs through the world like an endless tinsel thread, seemed to pass through the centre of this room and through the centre of… — Robert Musil
Whatever your work and whatever its worth, No matter how strong or clever, Some one will sneer if you pause to hear, And scoff at… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All beginnings are delightful; the threshold is the place to pause. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When ill luck besets us, to ease the tension we have only to remember that happiness is relative. The next time you are tempted to… — Dale Carnegie
I have always loved the gaps, the spaces between things, as much as the things. I love staring, pondering, mulling, puttering. I love the times… — Naomi Shihab Nye
I can't tell if a straw ever saved a drowning man, but I know that a mere glance is enough to make dspair pause. For… — Joseph Conrad
Raising people is not some lark. It's serious work with serious repercussions. It's air-traffic control. You can't step out for a minute; you can barely… — Kelly Corrigan
The combination to be on guard for is young and bored, or young and resentful. You can spot them at social gatherings, the grad students… — Craig Clevenger

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