Allowing Quotes

After doing a total of five years of Daily Grace, you kind of get burned out on doing the same thing over and over again, so I am allowing myself to not have totally any specific structure.

It surprises me constantly that my sometimes-unorthodox approach has such a large following, but I'm very grateful to my readers for allowing me to continue writing 10 or 12 hours a day.

Eventually, I manage to cheer Mum up by allowing her to go through my wardrobe and criticize all my clothes.

I'm not allowing my perspective to be dictated by the dominant culture.

I'm all for teaching creation and allowing prayers in schools, as soon as scholars begin teaching Darwinism and geometry in church.

Leading a big company means never allowing a company to take itself too seriously.

My earliest poems sing of the absolute necessity of allowing love to invade and pervade one's life. That can make the miracle happen in reality. Try it.

Trauma is survivable, but often not much more. It kills you while allowing you to still live.

Metaphor impinges on everything, allowing us - poets and non-poets alike - to experience and think about the world in fluid, unusual ways.

True stories are the ones that lie open at the border, allowing a crossing, a further frontier. The final frontier is just science fiction--don't believe it. Like the universe, there is no end.

As a writer, if you're prepared to work from your own wound, you're allowing people into the most vulnerable parts of yourself.

Multi-touch-sensing was designed to allow nontechies to do masterful things while allowing power users to be even more virtuosic.

I just think fashion is about enjoying yourself and being comfortable in your skin and allowing you to be you - all the way live.

The key here in my view is not having to change people's minds, it's just allowing them to know.

When you're indiscriminate in allowing people to post, the loudest and emptiest voices invariably drown out everyone else.

Exciting discoveries in neuroscience are allowing us to fit educational methods to new understandings of how the brain develops.

Conservatism must be based on allowing everyone to become an owner - equity for everyman.

Everybody you talk to about insurance says the insurance market has become a lot more vibrant as a result of lifting, allowing the foreign direct investment.

She maintained a careful balance by her window, never allowing the men to come too close, never allowing them to stray too far.

Our human impulse is to control everything, but fiction seems to me to be about allowing an element of mystery into the text.

When I became a director, I wanted to convince a very reluctant Sidney into allowing me to go on the journey of his life. Sidney had gone ahead of every other African American actor.

What an immense mass of evil must result...from allowing men to assume the right of anticipating what may happen.

There are a lot of things that I'm allowing myself to be, but it's a conscious effort to experience contentment for me. My brain doesn't do that naturally. I'm very overwhelmed all of the time.

Film has the potential of allowing me to explore my own ideas, which I find very attractive.

Americans believe in the value of immigration. We are the most generous nation on earth to immigrants, allowing over one million people a year to come here legally.

I believe we have to put art back at the center of everyday life rather than allowing it to become a specialist activity at the margins of society.

I think I feel vulnerable most of the time. I feel on guard. I've gotten pretty good at putting my fists down and kind of allowing the world to be, so that I don't feel threatened as much.

I don't think of it as procrastination. I think of it as allowing my work to accumulate urgency.

That's the key to comedy: allowing yourself to look stupid

Rap is purging itself from the things it didn't need and it's allowing the younger dudes to come up. With that being said you're always going to need people from that golden era.

We all want to thank Emmitt for allowing us to enjoy every yard.

One of the problems of not allowing the American people to read what bin Laden has said is that in October 2001 just after the war began in Afghanistan, he gave a speech that had two parts to it.

I think that I'm allowing girls to be really free with their sexuality.

A lot of guys go in immediately for status, as opposed to comfort and allowing their home to tell a story about them.

The biggest mistake we make in creating successful relationships is that we seek to experience who we are through others rather than allowing others to experience who they are through us.

Now you must practice to see something without allowing any thought to rise. Then you start sucking through your Spirit the beauty, the glory, the fragrance of a flower.

I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable.

Refrain from allowing your mind to wander toward other people's goals or to focus away from your own.

I strongly urge you to consciously consider what success means to you. Instead of allowing others or society to determine when you win, you determine it.

I know actors who say acting is acting, but I love the live-ness of an audience. I love feeling the energy of a room and allowing them to sort of teach you how to do it better.

I believe we need literature, which, by allowing us to experience more fully, to imagine more fully, enables us to live more freely.

My father is conservative but has always supported my decisions. He lets me take my own decisions. His only condition while allowing me to come to Mumbai was that my mother must accompany me.

Hidden behind man is God. Just give him a little way, a little passage, to come through you. That is creativity. Allowing God to happen is creativity. Creativity is a religious state.

A free society will abide unofficial, private discrimination, even when that means allowing hate-filled groups to exclude people based on the color of their skin.

You have a problem with allowing someone to finish speaking.

Christians can be positive even in a negative situation because we know God has a purpose for allowing that problem.

New research shows that emotions have a separate system of nerve pathways, through the limbic system to the cortex, allowing emotional signals to avoid conscious control.

I was not sure I wanted to issue orders to life; I rather liked the Greek notion of allowing Chance to take a formative hand in my affairs.

To some of us, raised and trained in allowing the Bible to absorb the world (that is, to "see" all of reality through the biblical story), the Bible is quite clear about all really important matters.

Destabilization and turmoil,[Steven] Lerner hopes, will also crash the stock market, isolating the banking class and allowing for a transfer of power.