Traps Quotes

456 Traps quotes by 373 unique authors

Worry about being respected, never worry about being liked because that's the trap. — Jada Pinkett Smith
Resentment is when you allow what’s eating you to eat you up. Revenge is the raging fire that consumes the arsonist. Bitterness is the trap… — Max Lucado
The world of the arts is by no means always comfortable, but neither is it likely ever to be boring. It is full of surprises,… — Russell Lynes
Carlton Palmer can trap the ball further than I can kick it — Ron Atkinson
It is a trap to presume that God wants to make us perfect specimens of what He can do— God’s purpose is to make us… — Oswald Chambers
Growing up in my family meant ambushes on your birthday, crossbows for Christmas, and games of dodge ball where the balls were occasionally rigged to… — Mira Grant
One of the traps of adolescence is the sort of paranoid resentment that somehow you're never going to match up and that everybody else's life… — Stephen Fry
The tourist business is a trap, it is a tained honey; Man clearly should have stayed in bed, and not invented money. — Kenneth E. Boulding
While I generally find that great myths are great precisely because they represent and embody great universal truths, the myth of romantic love is a… — M. Scott Peck
The bourgeois clap-trap about the family and education, about the hallowed co-relation of parent and child, becomes all the more disgusting, the more, by the… — Walter Ciszek
Most of us have no idea what we can do because we are totally conditioned by the past. Our memories, beliefs, assumptions, prejudices, and stresses… — Deepak Chopra
The Parent Trap wouldn't have been as special without the remarkable performances by Hayley Mills. — Maureen O'Hara
Most true artists care about music as a pure, passionate art form, but can get caught in the trap of the business. Which, sadly, has… — Rosanna Arquette
The real problems are cultural. The problems of the people who take drugs as a cultural trap - I think there's a real problem there,… — Jerry Garcia
Well, it was just, the bars was all just like the bamboo roofs and everything. You know. As I say, to me, it's completely spoiled… — David Walker
No value is higher than self-esteem, but you've invested it in counterfeit securities-and now your morality has caught you in a trap where you are… — Ayn Rand
We pursue her in her incessant metamorphoses yet we never manage to trap her. She always escapes: each encounter ends in flight. We embrace her… — Octavio Paz
Don't blame me for the fact that competent programming, as I view it as an intellectual possibility, will be too difficult for the average programmer,… — Edsger Dijkstra
Identification with the body, with the mind, with our possessions, with our families, with our friends - any kind of identification takes you outwards. All… — Rajneesh
The biggest trap, the biggest dungeon in life isn't laziness or bad luck, it's comfort. — Robert Kiyosaki
Tolerance is a virtue, but like all virtues, when exaggerated, it transforms itself into a vice. We need to be careful of the “tolerance trap”… — Boyd K. Packer
In January we start saving money, getting out of credit card debt, funding our retirement accounts, and we're doing wonderful. Then, every single year like… — Suze Orman
To trap one's self-suffering is to risk being devoured from the inside. — Frida Kahlo
Commitment, by its nature, frees us from ourselves and, while it stands us in opposition to some, it joins us with others similarly committed. Commitment… — Michael Lewis
Don't trap yourself with the desire of wanting to be liked. — Jada Pinkett Smith

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