Withdraw Quotes

216 quotes by 186 authors

Sometimes I think that I was forced to withdraw into depression because it was the only rightful protest I could throw in the face of… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of god. Yet this… — Christopher Hitchens
How would you expect to find community while you intentionally withdraw from it at some point? The disobedient cannot believe; only the obedient believe. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
There are things than cannot ever occur with any precision. They are too big and too magnificent to be contained in mere facts. They are… — Bruno Schulz
I kept finding the same anguish, the same doubt; a self-contempt that neither irony nor intellect seemed able to deflect. Even DuBoisâ€™s learning and Baldwinâ€™s… — Barack Obama
We must become so alone, so utterly alone, that we withdraw into our innermost self. It is a way of bitter suffering. But then our… — Hermann Hesse
John Galt is Prometheus who changed his mind. After centuries of being torn by vultures in payment for having brought to men the fire of… — Ayn Rand
Ah," cried Gavroche, "what does this mean? It rains again! ...If this continues, I withdraw my subscription. — Victor Hugo
Forget not, never forget that you have promised me to use this silver to become an honest man.... Jean Valjean, my brother: you belong no… — Victor Hugo
If this life is not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained for the universe by success, it is no better than a… — William James
Engaged in a fiery dance, their bodies were linked and seperated by the flashing blades. At times they nearly touched, taut skin only a hair's… — Christopher Paolini
The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the projection of our shadow onto others. — Carl Jung
Was Mrs. Wilcox one of the unsatisfactory people- there are many of them- who dangle intimacy and then withdraw it? They evoke our interests and… — E. M. Forster
In an era of stress and anxiety, when the present seems unstable and the future unlikely, the natural response is to retreat and withdraw from… — Alan Moore
From quite early on, I had this idea of compartmentalized identities - 'this is how you are when you are with your mum, and this… — Russell Brand
We too are called to withdraw at certain intervals into deeper silence and aloneness with God, together as a community as well as personally; to… — Mother Teresa
It is only when we stand up, with all our failings and sufferings, and try to support others rather than withdraw into ourselves, that we… — Jean Vanier
Now, Mama, Papa, and sir," said Ramses, "please withdraw to the farthest corner and crouch down with your backs turned. It is as I feared;… — Barbara Mertz
Your nearness is the nearness of planets. I am the void between you. If I withdraw there will be no void for you to swim… — Henry Miller

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