Cease Quotes - Page 19

• Khadi will cease to have any value in my eyes if it does not usefully employ the millions.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Eye, Doe, Ifs

  Mahatma Gandhi (1982). “Collected Works”

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• This mad rush for wealth must cease and the labourer must be assured not only of a living wage but, also a daily task that is not mere drudgery.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Daily Tasks, Mad, Wealth

  Mahatma Gandhi (1980). “All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections”, p.115, A&C Black

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• Those who are truthful, nonviolent and brave do not cease to be so because of the stupidity of their leader.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Leader, Brave, Stupidity

  Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

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• Like the watch, the heart needs the winding of purity, or the Dweller ceases to speak.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Heart, Watches, Needs

  Mahatma Gandhi (1950). “Hindu Dharma”

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• So long as we fear the outside world, we must cease to think of Swaraj.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Thinking, Long, World

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

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• Marriage must cease to be a matter of arrangement made by parents for money.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Women, Parent, Matter

  Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.213, Rajpal & Sons

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• External fears cease of their own accord when once we have conquered these traitors within the camp.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Fear, Traitor, Accord

  Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Ronald Duncan (2005). “Gandhi: Selected Writings”, p.49, Courier Corporation

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• The time is fast coming when politicians will cease to fear the religion of humanity and humanitarians will find entrance into political life indispensable for full service.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Political, Humanity, Politician

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works”

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• Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Let all who prate of Beauty hold their peace, And lay them prone upon the earth and cease To ponder on themselves, the while they stare At nothing, intricately drawn nowhere.

  Edna St. Vincent Millay

  Peace, Earth, Euclid

  Edna St. Vincent Millay (2012). “The Selected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay”, p.155, Modern Library

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• Oh for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace! My gracious Master and my God, assist me to proclaim, to spread through all the earth abroad the honors of thy name. Jesus! the name that charms our fears, that bids our sorrows cease; 'tis music in the sinner's ears, 'tis life, and health, and peace.

  Charles Wesley

  Jesus, Peace, Kings

  Charles Wesley, J. Alan Kay (1957). “Fifty Hymns by Charles Wesley”

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• My bench never heard me mention winning. My whole emphasis was for each one of my players to try to learn to execute the fundamentals to the best of their ability. Not to try to be better than somebody else, but to learn from others, and never cease trying to be the best they could be; that's what I emphasized more than anything else.

  John Wooden

  Winning, Player, Trying

  Source: www.expressionsofexcellence.com

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• O little feet! that such long years Must wander on through hopes and fears, Must ache and bleed beneath your load; I, nearer to the wayside inn Where toil shall cease and rest begin, Am weary, thinking of your road!

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Sad, Thinking Of You, Feet

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1864). “Tales of a Wayside Inn”, p.224

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• Instead of being lost in your thinking, when you awaken you recognize yourself as the awareness behind it. Thinking then ceases to be a self-serving autonomous activity that takes possession of you and runs your life.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Running, Thinking, Self

  Source: www.qiwithoutborders.org

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• Clearly, Russia has lied to the world about what's going on in Ukraine. They have clearly violated the cease-fire agreements.

  Leon Panetta

  Fire, Russia, Ukraine

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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• A distinguished cognitive neuroscientist confessed to me that, because of his religious upbringing, he could not get rid of psychoneural dualism. The idea that one ceases to be after death was too painful to him.

  Mario Bunge

  Religious, Ideas, Painful

  Source: deutsche-denker.de

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• Business, life itself, is damned hard work if you wanna be good at it. Actually, that's precisely wrong. Business ceases to be work when you're chasing a dream that has engorged you. ("Work should be more fun than fun" - Noel Coward.) And if the passion isn't there. then biotech and plumbing will be equal drags.

  Tom Peters

  Dream, Fun, Business

  Tom Peters (2010). “The Pursuit of Wow!: Every Person's Guide to Topsy-Turvy Times”, p.22, Vintage

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• Reality is apparent when one ceases to compare.

  Bruce Lee

  Powerful, Reality, Mastery

  Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.212, Tuttle Publishing

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• A man who has been assiduous in acquiring the fruits of love will not cease loving even if he suffers a thousand calamities. Let Stephen, the disciple of Christ, and others like him persuade you of the truth of this (cf. Acts 7:60). Our Lord Himself prayed for His murderers and asked the Father to forgive them because they did not know what they were doing (cf. Luke 23:34).

  Maximus the Confessor

  Forgiveness, Father, Men

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• When the soul by the Holy Spirit comes to know the Mother of God; when in the Holy Spirit the soul becomes kin to the Apostles, the Prophets, and all the Saints and Righteous Ones, then she is irresistibly drawn to that world, and cannot remain, but is bothered, and thirsts, and cannot cease from prayer, and although the body becomes exhausted and wants to lie down on a bed, even while lying in bed the soul longs for the Lord and the Kingdom of the Saints.

  Silouan the Athonite

  Inspirational, Christian, Mother

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• I suspect that when the truth ceases to be heartbreakingly funny, we will be in a better place and a happier society over all.

  John Hodgman

  Better Place, Suspects

  Interview with Scott Tobias, www.avclub.com. October 21, 2008.

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• Still another danger is represented by those who, paying lip service to democracy and the common welfare, in their insatiable greed for money and the power which money gives, do not hesitate surreptitiously to evade the laws designed to safeguard the public from monopolistic extortion. American fascists of this stamp were clandestinely aligned with their German counterparts before the war, and are even now preparing to resume where they left off, after "the present unpleasantness" ceases.

  Henry A. Wallace

  War, Law, Giving

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• When you are sick of your sickness you will cease to be sick.

  Laozi

  Sick, Sickness, Homeopathy

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• Whenever a human being ceases to live for themselves and begins to care about that which is greater than themselves, the personality begins to experience ecstasy, joy and spontaneous liberation. And that's found through doing, through action, through giving, through deeply embracing the human experience.

  Andrew Cohen

  God, Giving, Joy

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• Lord, bid war's trumpet cease; Fold the whole earth in peace.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

  Veterans Day, Peace, War

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• He who would be useful, strong, and happy must cease to be a passive receptacle for the negative, beggarly, and impure streams of thought.

  James Allen

  Strong, Negative, Would Be

  James Allen (2007). “The Path to Prosperity”, p.56, Cosimo, Inc.

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