Cease Quotes

I must continue to follow the path I take now. If I do nothing, if I study nothing, if I cease searching, then, woe is me, I am lost. That is how I look at it - keep going, keep going come what may.

We stop the one who can't cease from seeking things outside, and practice with our bodies with a posture that seeks absolutely nothing. This is zazen.

For, as I think I have said, I can only meditate when I am walking. When I stop I cease to think; my mind only works with my legs.

The will of God is eternal because He does not begin to will what He did not will before, nor cease to will what He willed before.

Never try to be better than somebody else. But most importantly, never cease trying to be the best you can be.

We must cease to think of the church as a gathering of institutions and organizations, and we must get back to the notion that we are the people of God.

The end of all motion is its beginning; for it terminates at no other end save its own beginning from which begins to be moved and to which it tends ever to return, in order to cease and rest in it.

A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.

Sabbath's golden rule: Cease from what is necessary. Embrace that which gives life.

But loss is a precious stone to me, a nectar Distilled in time, preaching the truth of winter To the fallen heart that does not cease to fall.

If it takes a hundred years, it will be a pity, but I will not cease to work for it as long as I live.

My principal motive is the belief that we can still make admirable sense of our lives even if we cease to have... an ambition of transcendence.

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love.

So when I cease to be I want to go back...to the sea! Oh for the life of a sardine! That is the life for me!

An author who waits for the right 'mood' will soon find that 'moods' get fewer and fewer until they cease altogether.

He meant that when people laugh together, they cease to be young and old, master and pupils, jailer and prisoners. They become a single group of human beings enjoying its existence.

I'm still a soldier, fighting with my pen and paper for peace till the day I cease.

The time has come to educate people, to cease all quarrels in the name of religion, culture, countries, different political or economic systems. Fighting is useless. Suicide.

love is that burning fire which devours everything and shall never, never cease in all the endless ages to come.

We can never cease to be ourselves.

Your problems never cease, they just change.

Dwelling upon the self too much produces terrible fatigue. A man in that position is deaf and blind to everything else. The fatigue itself makes him cease to see the marvels all around.

Cease to sin, because you will not meet Allah with anything [as valuable] as few sins.

I fear not, I see not reason for fear. In the end we will be the victors. For though at times the flame of liberty may cease to shine, the ember will never expire.

Time seemed to suspend itself, or cease altogether. Place faded away. There was only her self, the centre that endured through all times, all events, from the world, from its pain. Timeless, eternal.

The worst thing about getting old is evil men cease to fear you

Cease-fire is important, but it can last only for a very, very, very short time.

Cease consuming, practice generosity.

People never cease to amaze us.

The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us. When the world seems familiar, when one has got used to existence, one has become an adult.

Be still, sad heart! and cease repining; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall

Cease to be a disobedient child in the school of experience, and begin to learn, with humility and patience, the lessons that are set for your ultimate perfection.

I will not cease from mental fight Nor shall my sword sleep in my hand.

Culture must have its ultimate aim in the metaphysical or it will cease to be culture.

Restraining prayer, we cease to fight; Prayer keeps the Christian's armor bright; And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.

True repentance is to cease from sin.

The command to judge not is not a requirement to be blind, but rather a plea to be generous. Jesus does not tell us to cease to be men... but to renounce the presumptuous ambition to be God.

O cease! must hate and death return, Cease! must men kill and die? Cease! drain not to its dregs the urn Of bitter prophecy. The world is weary of the past, Oh, might it die or rest at last!

Cease speaking of enemies when an achievement can kindle a great light. Solitude will transmit the message better than the murmurs of crowds.

The same passions in man and woman nonetheless differ in tempo; hence man and woman do not cease misunderstanding one another.

[L]ife ceases to be a fraction and becomes an integer.

I simply want to reach a level where I will never cease to make progress...so that, even on the bad evenings, I may never be bad enough to despair.

Cease dependence on inspection to achieve quality. Eliminate the need for inspection on a mass basis by building quality into the product in the first place.

This dream that men shall cease to waste strength in competition and shall come to pool their powers of production is coming to pass all over the earth.

Not to love is to cease to live.

Would you make men better - set them an example. The millenium will never come until governments cease from governing, and the meddler is at rest.

We do not want to lose our grief, because our grief is bound up with our love and we could not cease to mourn without being robbed of our affections.

The minute we look, we cease being afraid.

To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.

We demand an unconditional peace, we demand a cease-fire, a withdrawal of all foreign troops, and closing of the border.... We will find a compromise within the country.