Quotes Tagged "pause"

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).

Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

Sometimes the best argument is the one that we refuse to have.

The menopause of Sarah became her menostart; this is feminine beauty! The death plot against Mordecai became his life spring; this is masculine beauty! A kind of life lived in God's word is a life of miraculous beauty!

There is much that makes one pause in 'If This is a Man', the record of Levi's 11-month incarceration in Auschwitz, much one cannot read without needing to lay aside the book and inhale the breath of common air.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

I was a litigation lawyer, following the crowd off the proverbial cliff, when I pressed the pause button.

The principle of art is to pause, not bypass.

I was diagnosed with necrotizing chronic pancreatitis, and it definitely put a pause on live performances for a while.

We've got to pause and ask ourselves: How much clean air do we need?

Research indicates that a pause tends to be a signal that a cluster of deceptive cues is on its way. This is a key reason why voters routinely associate Trump with authenticity: He rarely pauses.

Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.

I kind of press pause when it's a derby, and the season doesn't matter to me anymore; it's all about the derby.

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

The most emphatic place in a clause or sentence is the end. This is the climax; and, during the momentary pause that follows, that last word continues, as it were, to reverberate in the reader's mind. It has, in fact, the last word.

Politicians are addicted to spending and revenue extraction. As with an addict, there's little pause for moral or legal contemplation.

What we achieved was a nuclear pause, not a nuclear halt.

Whenever there was a pause on the 'Hercules' set, everybody whipped their Blackberries out of their skirts - 'Are you texting the King of Thrace to tell them we're on our way?'

The pause between the errors and trials of the day and the hopes of the night.

Everywhere in the universe, the periodic table has the same basic structure. Even if an alien civilization's table weren't plotted out in the castle-with-turrets shape we humans favor, their spiral or pyramidal or whatever-shaped periodic table would naturally pause after 118 elements.