Stale Quotes

167 quotes by 144 authors

The problem with hoarding is you end up living off your reserves. Eventually you will become stale. If you give away everything you have, you… — Paul Arden
Something fundamental changes when people begin to ask questions together. The questions create more of a learning conversation than the normal stale debate about problems. — Unknown Author
Apparently even the most awful tragedies, and the people they'd ruined, got a little stale after a while. — Tom Perrotta
Me and Jerry left because we felt we weren't getting anywhere playing our old songs in tiny clubs. The group was getting stale and staying… — Johnny Thunders
And the betrayers of language ...... n and the press gang And those who had lied for hire; The perverts, the perverters of language, the… — Ezra Pound
Neurotic identity crises come when our defense mechanisms have been too successful and we're encapsulated in the fortress we have constructed with nothing to refresh… — Sam Keen
I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because… — Queen Rania of Jordan
If water stands motionless in a pool it grows stale and muddy, but when it moves and flows it becomes clear: so, too, man in… — Muhammad Asad
Yesterday's truth is today's bullshit. Even yesterday's liberating insight is today's jail of stale explanation. — Brad Blanton
We need a revolution every 200 years, because all governments become stale and corrupt after 200 years. — Benjamin Franklin
The GOP of old has grown stale and moss-covered. I don't think we need to name any names, do we? Our party is encumbered by… — Rand Paul
While facts never become obsolete or stale, commentaries always do. — Isaac Bashevis Singer
Life is an ever-flowing process and somewhere on the path some unpleasant things will pop up - it might leave a scar, but then life… — Bruce Lee
I have avoided becoming stale by putting a little water on the plate, lying on the plate, and having myself refreshed in a toaster oven… — Dean Koontz
Show me the prison, Show me the jail, Show me the prisoner whose life has gone stale. And I'll show you a young man with… — Phil Ochs
The one thing you don't want is that stale sound when you've done a line so much you can't find a fresh approach to it.… — Sammy Davis, Jr.
You cannot bring the same stale self to the world and expect the world to be new for you. — Deepak Chopra
Without new ideas success can become stale — Anthony Bourdain
No man (sic) has learned to live until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Without uncertainty and the unknown, life is just a stale repetition of outworn memories. You become the victim of the past, and your tormentor today… — Deepak Chopra

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