Withholding Quotes
59 quotes by 56 authors
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Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of your fortune. Poverty…
— Anzia Yezierska
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On the allegation of withholding temperature data, we find that CRU was not in a position to withhold access to such data or tamper with…
— Muir Russell
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Whatever you think people are withholding from you-praise, appreciation, assistance, loving care, and so on-give it to them.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Whatever you think the world is withholding from you, you are withholding from the world.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Nichelle Nichols had decided leave the original Star Trek series after the first season. Fed up with racist harassment and limitation, culminating with her learning…
— Nichelle Nichols
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Narrative tension is primarily about withholding information,
— Ian Mcewan
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Not to employ prayer with my patients was the equivalent of deliberately withholding a potent drug or surgical procedure.
— Larry Dossey
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Faith is a withholding of conclusion so that you allow what is to arise.
— Adyashanti
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I cannot emphasize enough how wrongheaded this is. Withholding criticism and ignoring differences are racism in its purest form. Yet these cultural experts fail to…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I love the combination of smartness, pain, and what one might call conscious postmodern trashiness in this book: a version of the erotic full of…
— Alicia Ostriker
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Close both eyes see with the other one. Then we are no longer saddled by the burden of our persistent judgments our ceaseless withholding our…
— Greg Boyle
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There is a beauty that arises from withholding judgment and evading comparison, a grace in not demanding consensus.
— David Romtvedt
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My view is different from this, only to the extent that if a decision is taken, by the parents and doctors, that it is better…
— Peter Singer
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When a man has offered in sacrifice all that he has for the truth’s sake, not even withholding his life, and believing before God that…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Punishment also includes judgmental labeling and the withholding of privileges.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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It is the invariable habit of bureaucracies, at all times and everywhere, to assume...that every citizen is a criminal. Their one apparent purpose, pursued with…
— H. L. Mencken
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By withholding the knowledge of [the Scriptures] from children, we deprive ourselves of the best means of awakening moral sensibility in their minds.
— Benjamin Rush
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When you've said all of the bad things and all of the good things you haven't been saying, you will find that what you've really…
— Werner Erhard
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Today we are rightly in an era of disarmament and dismantlement of nuclear weapons. But in some countries nuclear weapons development still continues. Whether and…
— Hans Bethe
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Because mothers make us, because they map our emotional terrain before we even know we are capable of having an emotional terrain, they know just…
— Rebecca Walker
Who Wrote These Withholding Quotes
56 authors contributed a total of 59 Withholding Quotes, led by these top contributors: