Quitting Quotes
1119 Quitting quotes by 842 unique authors
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He found it so easy and so pleasant to cry that he didn’t try to stop for a while, until he realized he was forcing…
— Richard Yates
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Oprah's quitting in 2011. Now we know why the Mayans ended their calendar in 2012
— Craig Ferguson
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Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before…
— William Arthur Ward
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Caretake this moment. Immerse yourself in its particulars. Respond to this person, this challenge, this deed. Quit evasions. Stop giving yourself needless trouble. It is…
— Epictetus
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She was terrific to hold hands with. Most girls if you hold hands with them, their goddam hand dies on you, or else they think…
— J D Salinger
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Past one o’clock. You must have gone to bed. The Milky Way streams silver through the night. I’m in no hurry; with lightning telegrams I…
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
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Seeing a patter doesn't mean you know how to put it all together. Take baby steps: don't focus on the folks whose skills are far…
— Kate Jacobs
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Damned mating heat. Lawe is threatening to join a monastery and Rule's threatening to quit. Why don't you two try to show the younger guys…
— Lora Leigh
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Whenever you make a mistake or get knocked down by life, don't look back at it too long. Mistakes are life's way of teaching you.…
— Og Mandino
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If you stay, I'll do whatever you want. I'll quit the band, go with you to New York. But if you need me to go…
— Gayle Forman
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Recycling and speed limits are bullshit. They're like someone who quits smoking on his deathbed.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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The writing is clean. I really wouldn't have changed a word. Most of it is true, too, except that the hero quits drinking and the…
— Melissa Bank
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Man, Wren. I’m impressed. No woman ever sent flowers to thank me. (Serre) Don’t be that impressed. I’m thinking she didn’t send flowers to thank…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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He offers you a chance to surrender. (Female Gallu) I told him to quit sucking the blood of idiots. It’s now infected his own intellect.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The wisdom to quit is all we have left.
— Charles Bukowski
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I've had more students die than I ever thought possible. My husband urges me to quit Fairfield and teach at some school without gang members…
— Simone Elkeles
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Where you think I’m goan?’ ‘Well,’ Eddie said, ‘what was behind Door Number One wasn’t so hot, and what was behind Door Number Two was…
— Stephen King
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I never said it would be easy. Giving up is easy.
— Maria V. Snyder
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You know. Life's short. If you don't try new things, you'll never know what you're best at. And you can only make time for new…
— Meg Cabot
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Even though people about us choose the path of hate and violence and warfare and greed and prejudice, we who are Christ's body must throw…
— Clarence Jordan
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Will you, or will you not, quit me? I now demanded in a sudden passion, advancing close to him. "I would prefer not to quit…
— Herman Melville
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By my troth, I care not; a man can die but once; we owe God a death and let it go which way it will…
— William Shakespeare
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I didn't get fired." "You didn't punch your boss and get fired from the Tribune? That's what I heard." "I punched what could loosely be…
— Nora Roberts
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Cat, I'll let you in on a little secret. We don't all love our jobs every day. And doing something you have passion for doesn't…
— Kate Jacobs
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For all of the most important things, the timing always sucks. Waiting for a good time to quit your job? The stars will never align…
— Tim Ferriss
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