Quotation Explorer - 'Cease'

Hatred does not cease in this world by hating, but by not hating; this is an eternal truth. - Buddha
Be still sad heart and cease repining; Behind the clouds the sun is shining, Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life a little rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
Cease striving. Then there will be transformation. - Zhuangzi
If I stopped loving Him, I would cease to believe in His love. If I loved God, then I would believe in His love for me. It's not enough to need it. We have to love first, and I don't know how. But I need it, how I need it. - Graham Greene
I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as water in a sieve. - William Shakespeare
Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way. - Jane Austen
A rose does not cease to be a flower because it lost one petal. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Inherited Will, The Destiny of the Age, and The Dreams of the People. As long as people continue to pursue the meaning of Freedom, these things will never cease to be!" - Gol D. Roger - Eiichiro Oda
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid. - Friedrich Nietzsche
We are in the school [or mortality] and keep learning and we do not expect to cease learning while we live on earth; and when we pass through the veil, we expect still to continue to learn and increase our fund of information. - David A. Bednar
Blessed are we who can laugh at ourselves for we shall never cease to be amused. - Unknown
If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.
You cease to be wise or intelligent when your beliefs are false. - Debasish Mridha M.D.
Ah, Nothing is too late, till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Cease trying to work everything out with your mind. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be a Revelation. - Eileen Cady
The voice incessantly quelled in the chorus of human voices will always be the voice of God. And given a reality of this magnitude, I would be well advised to cease my babbling and encourage those around me to do the same. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
To live, embrace love, to die, cease to love. - Debasish Mridha
We must cease striving and trust God to provide what He thinks is best and in whatever time He chooses to make it available. But this kind of trusting doesn't come naturally. It's a spiritual crisis of the will in which we must choose to exercise faith. - Charles R. Swindoll
All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle of existence. - Otto von Bismarck
In order to cease our striving, we must transfer our trust away from our own abilities, our own accomplishments, our own strength, and place it on His provision. - Charles R. Swindoll
Genesis 8:22While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease. - The Holy Bible ESV
You make yourself happy while talking to someone. You will cease to talk when you lose the desire to impress that person. - Debasish Mridha
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death. - Albert Einstein
America is great because she is good. If America ceases to be good, America will cease to be great. - Alexis de Tocqueville
Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule. - Buddha
There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary be at rest. - Bible
Cease distracting your mind of things with little substance. - Nikki Rowe
When we find that we have been aroused to anger we must call for God's help like the apostles when they were tossed about by the wind and storm on the waters. He will command your passions to cease and there will be a great calm. - Francis de Sales
Oft have I heard that grief softens the mind, And makes it fearful and degenerate; Think therefore on revenge and cease to weep. - William Shakespeare
If there is any kernel of truth in the religions we so deplore,and they are just a carnival of errors,the truth is that it's possible to sink into the present moment in such a way as to find it sacred and to cease to have a problem. - Sam Harris
Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many. - Baruch Spinoza
How Gloomy it is, to pause, to cease and to rust unburn, to get used and be indistinct. Like to live is to breathe. - Abhijit Tripathi
If men stopped making fools of themselves in front of women, I'm 80% sure the planet would cease to spin on its axis. - Rhys
For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease breathing, but to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered? - Kahlil Gibran
Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives. - John Adams
Laws not enforced cease to be laws, and rights not defended may wither away. - Thomas Moriarty
Just as some books are so beautiful and intriguing that you never want to put them down, forever eager of what lies beyond the scope of a single page, so you never cease to intrigue me, leaving me in constant yearning of all that resides within you. - Katie Douglas
The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals. - Albert Schweitzer
Life does not cease to be funny when people die; any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. - George Bernard Shaw
OBLIVION, n. The state or condition in which the wicked cease from struggling and the dreary are at rest. Fame's eternal dumping ground. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy. A dormitory without an alarm clock. - Ambrose Bierce
Cease to ask what the morrow will bring forth. And set down as gain each day that Fortune grants. - Horace
Now hast thou but one bare hour to live, And then thou must be damned perpetually. Stand still, you ever-moving spheres of heaven, That time may cease, and midnight never come. - Christopher Marlowe
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored - Aldous Huxley
And he howled in agony, in a pain that would never cease as long as he lived. His tortured voice echoed in those mountains for a long long time... - Farrah Naseem
Every strict progression of an uncertain event is cease of movement in time and a birth of new space. - Vishwanath S J
In the Presence of Love...there are Miracles...Live Love, Give Love and Miracle will follow Miracle and wonders will never cease. - Deborah Brooks
Did you really cease to love a person because you had been treated cruelly? - W. Somerset Maugham
Some of us die long before our last breath. We perish in the fire of love, reduced to ashes in the consuming blaze. No, we do not die when our hearts cease to beat, but when they start beating the first timefor someone else. - Shakieb Orgunwall
I will not cease to walk in the direction towards my purpose, even if it means constantly walking on a bumpy road. - Gugu Mona
We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started-- and know the place for the first time.
Cease, every joy, to glimmer on my mind, But leave---oh! leave the light of Hope behind. - Thomas Campbell
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you. - Leo Tolstoy
You've got to make an effort to get the details right, because even through someone picks it up and knows it's a novel, they know someone's made it up and they know it's not real, if you make a small mistake they will cease to imaginatively engage with the story. - Sara Sheridan
Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.
Shared laughter creates a bond of friendships. When people laugh together, they cease to be young and old, teacher and pupils, worker and boss. They become a single group of human beings. - W. Lee Grant
Some of us die long before our last breath. We perish in the fire of love, reduced to ashes in the consuming blaze. No, we do not die when our hearts cease to beat, but when they start beating the first timefor somebody else. - Shakieb Orgunwall
Terrorism will never cease in a country where the so-called leaders are criminals and terrorists in disguise. - Michael Bassey Johnson
When you cease to dream you cease to live.
ABORIGINIES, n. Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a newly discovered country. They soon cease to cumber; they fertilize. - Ambrose Bierce
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular. - Oscar Wilde
Truth does not cease to exist because no one believes it. - Debasish Mridha M.D.
INDIVIDUALITYI will never cease to talk in riddles,I will never try to feel different.I may be unusual for them, but that’s alright with me. - Tara Estacaan
Poetry will die when love and pain cease to exist. - Kellie Elmore
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will. - Epictetus
We shall never cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. - T. S. Eliot
We shall not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. - T. S. Eliot
Cease seeking a strangers heart to love when your own remains neglected. - Sara Secora
A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm,waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm likeworship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, theirsongs never cease. -, naturalist, explorer, and writer (1838-1914) - John Muir
Wonders and signs shall never cease. - Lailah Gifty Akita
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. - Thomas Paine
Blessed is he who has has learned to laugh at himself for he shall never cease to be entertained. - Shirley MacLaine
Each of us has been designed for one of two immortal functions, as either a storyteller or as a cross-legged listener to tales of wonder, love, and daring. When we cease to tell or listen, then we no longer exist as a people. - Bryce Courtenay
The eyes of the Armenians speak long before the lips move and long after they cease to. - Arshile Gorky
Cease to think of an impossibility and you will seize an opportunity for productivity. Excellence comes when you leave thoughts of imposibilities behind and live by the focus of faith and hope in the face of difficulty. - Israelmore Ayivor
The real struggle for us is for the citizen to cease to be the property of the state. - Adam Michnik
To cease to wonder is to fall plumb-down from the childlike to the commonplace—the most undivine of all moods intellectual. Our nature can never be at home among things that are not wonderful to us. - George MacDonald
To cease smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know, I've done it a thousand times. - Mark Twain
I live within my daydreams and nightmares; through that, I have learned to create, and I never cease from doing so. - Shannon A. Thompson
When a relationship of love is disrupted, the relationship does not cease. The love continues; therefore, the relationship continues. The work of grief is to reconcile and redeem life to a different love relationship. - W. Scott Lineberry
The final hour when we cease to exist does not itself bring death; it merely of itself completes the death-process. We reach death at that moment, but we have been a long time on the way. - Seneca
We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. - T. S. Eliot
All is as if the world did cease to exist. The city's monuments go unseen, its past unheard, and its culture slowly fading in the dismal sea. - Nathan Reese Maher
If government played by the same rules as the rest of us, it would cease to be government. - Sheldon Richman
When you cease to love, you cease to exist. - Debasish Mridha
You see what you choose to see, because all perception is a choice.And when you cease to impose your meanings on what you see,your spiritual eyes will open, and you will see a world free of judgmentand shining in its endless beauty. - Paul Ferrini
If we can cease envisaging ourselves as metaphorical foetuses, and substitute the image of a newborn child, then that will be at least a small intellectual advance. In time, perhaps, we may even learn to toddle. - Salman Rushdie
Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love. - Thomas Fuller
Ask yourself whether you are happy and you cease to be so. - John Stuart Mill
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Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.
We shall not cease from our exploration, and at the end of all our exploring, we shall arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. - T. S. Eliot
Even if you are having a nightmare day during which nothing will go right, never cease looking for the ball. In the end everything will come right, for football is a game that rewards those who show courage. - Duncan Edwards
We have to cease to think, if we refuse to do it in the prison house of language; for we cannot reach further than the doubt which asks whether the limit we see is really a limit. - Friedrich Nietzsche
I can only meditate when I am walking, when I stop I cease to think; my mind only works with my legs. - Rousseau Jean-Jacques 1712-1778
To breathe,to breathe is nothing more than confirmation of the existence of your soulwhether you believe it or not,whether you live or cease to fight - Alba Avila
cease to regard the canvas as a surface on which to paint a picture, but instead as a surface on which to record an event - Harold Rosenberg
For when we cease to worship God, we do not worship nothing, we worship anything. - G.K. Chesterton
Laws, like sausages, cease to inspire respect in proportion as we know how they are made. - John Godfrey Saxe
People think that epilepsy is divine simply because they don't have any idea what causes epilepsy. But I believe that someday we will understand what causes epilepsy, and at that moment, we will cease to believe that it's divine. And so it is with everything in the universe - Hippocrates
The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love. - W. Somerset Maugham
If you can successfully embrace the Anti-Matter version of yourself, Time would cease to exist for You. You are God! - Vishwanath S J
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle. - Edna Ferber
REPOSE, v.i. To cease from troubling. - Ambrose Bierce
From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been abandoned. I insist that this shall cease. The country needs repose after all its trials; it deserves repose. And repose can only be found in everlasting principles. - Charles Sumner
We shall not cease from our exploration And at the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time - T. S. Eliot
You should find the same joy in one condition as in the other and thereby be free of care, that is all. But now, when the things that happened along take their leave, you cease to be joyful. From this point of view, though you have joy, it will always be fated for destruction. - Zhuangzi
Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer. - John Bunyan
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. - George Bernard Shaw
The friendship that can cease has never been real. - Saint Jerome
The natural laws of life is not an idea but the truth that holds life on existence. Once you realize the truth within, all your problems and queries of life, cease to exist. - Roshan Sharma
Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness. A sincere love of peace is no excuse for muddling hundreds of millions of humble folk into total war. The cheers of the weak, well-meaning assemblies soon cease to count. Doom marches on. - Sir Winston Churchill
When will women become civilized enough to stop mistreating men? When will they cease from training their lovers to become providers, merely because they have the power to do so?As long as they continue as they are, men have no alternative to polygamy. - Esther Vilar
We must cease once and for all to describe the effects of power in negative terms, it ‘excludes’, it ‘represses’... in fact power produces, it produces reality, it produces domains of objects and rituals of truth. - Michel Foucault
Things at the worst will cease, or else climb upwardTo what they were before. - William Shakespeare
As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular. - Oscar Wilde
Personal Brand Focus: Immediately you try to reach the masses with your brand you dilute your brand's power and falls into the average zone. You cease to be remarkable - Bernard Kelvin Clive
Our levels of consciousness and awareness define our wants and needs. When we achieve higher levels of consciousness, our wants cease to exist. - Debasish Mridha
doesn't cease to exist the moment she gets married. I am not giving myself away. I belong to myself and I always shall. - Benazir Bhutto
Cease endlessly striving for what you would like to do and learn to love what must be done. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebums and smaller adrenal glands. - H. L. Mencken
There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will. - Epictetus
The eyes are one of the most powerful tools a woman can have. With one look, she can relay the most intimate message. After the connection is made, words cease to exist. - Jennifer Salaiz
Some people will only love you as much as they can use you, their loyalty ends where the benefits cease. - honeya
A candle can't cease the darkness, the fear that it may extinguish is itself dark. Adapt to darkness and there will be no darkness within. - Tushar Chauhan
People stop thinking when they cease to read. - Denis Diderot
Whenever you take on playing a villain, he has to cease to be a villain to you. If you judge this man by his time, he's doing very little wrong. - Colin Firth
I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe. - Leo Rosten
When men are brought face to face with their opponents, forced to listen and learn and mend their ideas, they cease to be children and savages and begin to live like civilized men. Then only is freedom a reality, when men may voice their opinions because they must examine their opinions. - Walter Lippmann
Is there a war on cops? Is there a war on the Black man? Who is going to call a cease fire? - Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.
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