Withdraw Quotes

216 quotes by 189 authors

In the meantime, I could withdraw to my room, could hide and sleep as if I were dead — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Over time as most people fail the survivor's exacting test of trustworthiness, she tends to withdraw from relationships. The isolation of the survivor thus persists… — Judith Lewis Herman
When oranges came in, a curious proceeding was gone through. Miss Jenkyns did not like to cut the fruit, for, as she observed, the juice… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Every person needs to take one day away.Â A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future.Â Jobs, family, employers, and friends… — Maya Angelou
And unlike the rest of you, he hasnâ€™t yet time to ruin his career or his mind." "Then he wonâ€™t do. Send him home. Get… — Aaron Allston
Withdraw into yourself and look. — Plotinus
The fear thou art in, Sancho," said Don Quixote, "prevents thee from seeing or hearing correctly, for one of the effects of fear is to… — Miguel de Cervantes
I can see why she feels left behind. Maybe even discarded. Is that why she refuses to accept my love and return it? Afraid that… — Ellen Hopkins
To read is to withdraw.To make oneself unavailable. One would feel easier about it if the pursuit inself were less...selfish. — Alan Bennett
A power struggle collapses when you withdraw your energy from it. Power struggles become uninteresting to you when you change your intention from winning to… — Gary Zukav
It is in your power to withdraw yourself whenever you desire. Perfect tranquility within consists in the good ordering of the mind, the realm of… — Marcus Aurelius
I don't want to eke out my life like a resource in short supply. The only selfish life is a timid one. To hold back,… — Jeanette Winterson
I can't do it. I've been here before and it's not a room with a view. The only power I have is the negative power… — Jeanette Winterson
Feelings and stories of unworthiness and shame are perhaps the most binding element in the trance of fear. When we believe something is wrong with… — Tara Brach
He was decisive and wholehearted in everything he did, so intent non the task at hand that he never looked over his shoulder, even if… — Karen Armstrong
During their separation, something had happened to Annabeth's feelings. They'd grown painfully intense-like she'd been forced to withdraw from a life-saving medication. Now she wasn't… — Rick Riordan
The chief aim of their constitution is that, whenever public needs permit, all citizens should be free, so far as possible, to withdraw their time… — Thomas More
Ninety to ninety-five percent of people will withdraw to the comfort zone when what they try doesn't work. Only that small percentage, 5 or 10… — Brian Tracy
Perhaps many of us do not like it where we are in the universe now, but we can all be certain that we got where… — Thaddeus Golas
When blessed with wealth, let them withdraw from the competition of vanity and be modest, retiring from ostentation, and not be the slaves of fashion. — William Wilberforce

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