Resting Quotes

274 quotes by 248 authors

â€¦You see, my dear friend, I am made up of contradictions, and I have reached a very mature age without resting upon anything positive, without… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
When spiritual friends share their stories, the others listen without working. They rest. Thereâ€™s nothing to fix, nothing to improve. A spiritual community feels undisturbed… — Larry Crabb
Why are you smiling?' Gargarin asked Froi, from across the balconette. 'When you're going to have to learn a lesson in diplomacy today and choose… — Melina Marchetta
They all attended Hester's church, which Dellarobia viewed as a complicated pyramid scheme of moral debt and credit resting ultimately on the shoulders of the… — Barbara Kingsolver
I feel all agitated, like one of those snow globes you see resting peacefully on shop counters. I was perfectly happy being an ordinary, dull… — Sophie Kinsella
This is the extraordinary thing about creativity: If just you keep your mind resting against the subject in a friendly but persistent way, sooner or… — John Cleese
Again, stepping nearer, he besought her with another tremulous eager call upon her name. 'Margaret!' Still lower went the head; more closely hidden was the… — Elizabeth Gaskell
A good thing to do when one is sitting, eating, and resting is to have a conversation. — Daniel Handler
People who walk across dark bridges, past saints, with dim, small lights. Clouds which move across gray skies past churches with towers darkened in the… — Franz Kafka
When I talk about the God who is with us, for us, and ahead of us, I'm talking about our facing that which most terrifies… — Rob Bell
She had fallen asleep with her head on his arm, the clockwork angel, still around her throat, resting against his shoulder just to the left… — Cassandra Clare
That great mystery of TIME, were there no other; the illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing ocean… — Thomas Carlyle
The best of all medicines is resting and fasting — Benjamin Franklin
Honest hope has an edge. It's messy. It requires that we let go of all pat answers, all preconceived formulas, all confidence that our sailing… — Frances Moore LappÃ©
We find rest in those we love, and we provide a resting place in ourselves for those who love us. — Bernard of Clairvaux
The desire to build a house is the tired wish of a man content thenceforward with a single anchorage. The desire to build a boat… — Arthur Ransome
If a solution fails to appear ... and yet we feel success is just around the corner, try resting for a while. ... Like the… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal
In essence, I see the value of journalism as resting in a twofold mission: informing the public of accurate and vital information, and its unique… — Glenn Greenwald
Individuals and businesses must participate in a national discussion about a simpler tax system, one that collects sufficient revenue to meet appropriate federal responsibilities, but… — Mike Crapo
In my case, I was placing extreme pressure on my lower spine from rotating my hips too much. This is a common cause of bad… — Rickie Fowler

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