Stops Quotes
956 quotes by 794 authors
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A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.
— Arthur Baer
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A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
— Henry Adams
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The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.
— Matsuo Basho
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The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of…
— Samuel Beckett
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We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual, standing in the…
— Ray Bradbury
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Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to…
— Joyce Brothers
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Love dies only when growth stops.
— Pearl S. Buck
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An addict never stops growing. Stupider.
— William S. Burroughs
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control…
— Lord Byron
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The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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I'm not really into gourmet food; I'm the kind of guy who just stops by a place that looks good rather than heading for the…
— Lee Child
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All my inspiration comes from life. That's how it never stops, in a way.
— Marina Abramovic
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For every difficulty that supposedly stops a person from succeeding there are thousands who have had it a lot worse and have succeeded anyway. So…
— Brian Tracy
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Eddie sees the big picture. He's clearly got a vision of how to make this thing the big event. And he never stops working. The…
— Susan Collins
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There is nothing like the first hot days of spring when the gardener stops wondering if it's too soon to plant the dahlias and starts…
— Henry Mitchell
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Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. The mounting of this illusion defines the purpose and…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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Getting down on all fours and imitating a rhinoceros stops babies from crying. (Put an empty cigarette pack on your nose for a horn and…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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