Best Stopping Qoutes
446 Stopping quotes by 379 unique authors
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The industrial age was not about craftspeople trading peer to peer. It was about stopping that. You weren't supposed to be a craftsperson, you were…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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...If he failed the first time he took his driver's licence test, it was mainly because he started an argument with the examiner in an…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I am burdened with what the Buddhists call the 'monkey mind' -- the thoughts that swing from limb to limb, stopping only to scratch themselves,…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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This is very important -- to take leisure time. Pace is the essence. Without stopping entirely and doing nothing at all for great periods, you're…
— Charles Bukowski
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Some people—and I am one of them—hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm. Doom should not jam. The avalanche stopping in its…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.
— Frank Herbert
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It erases everything I hate about myself. Nothing can hurt me. I feel completely invincible. I feel like everyone else on that stage is invincible…
— Gerard Way
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When the starry sky, a vista of open seas, or a stained-glass window shedding purple beams fascinate me, there is a cluster of meaning, of…
— Julia Kristeva
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Once in a while I experience an emotion onstage that is so gut-wrenching, so heart-stopping, that I could weep with gratitude and joy. The feeling…
— Julie Andrews
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...the people who move through the streets are all strangers. At each encounter, they imagine a thousand things about one another; meetings which could take…
— Italo Calvino
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Clearly the secret of happiness...is a variation on the general principle of banging your head against a wall, and then stopping.
— Stef Penney
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I want to thank you for stopping the applause. It is impossible for me to look humble for any period of time.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Men and women walked casually about as they did on the main floor, every now and then stopping one another, exchanging pleasantries or scraps of…
— Robert Ludlum
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The two hardest things about writing are starting and not stopping.
— Stewart O'Nan
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some people meet the way the sky meets the earth, inevitably, and there is no stopping or holding back their love. It exists in a…
— Louise Erdrich
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The morning air of the pasture turned steadily cooler. Day by day, the bright golden leaves of the birches turned more spotted as the first…
— Haruki Murakami
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The storm starts, when the drops start dropping When the drops stop dropping then the storm starts stopping.
— Dr. Seuss
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In my view, the pro-life movement at this point should focus on seeking to reduce the number of abortions. At times it will require political…
— Dinesh D'Souza
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Colin decided then and there that the female mind was a strange and incomprehensible organ - one which no man should even attempt to understand.…
— Julia Quinn
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I'm Razo, a member of Bayern's Own," he said, stopping himself from adding "Loafing is just a hobby of mine." "Bayern's Own? But you're a…
— Shannon Hale
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Our job is to love others without stopping to inquire whether or not they are worthy. That is not our business and, in fact, it…
— Thomas Merton
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For a climber, saying that you are stopping by Everest is like saying that you are stopping by to see God.
— Roland Smith
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I no longer know the author of this book, for simply stopping long enough and writing it down was where I changed from a boy…
— Ryan Adams
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Sometimes, she thought, courage was simply a matter of putting one foot in front of another and not stopping.
— Anita Shreve
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But to do its noticing and judging, poetry balances itself on the pinprick of the moment. Slowing down, stopping yourself completely, to read and understand…
— Ian Mcewan
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