Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eckhart Tolle

Give your fullest attention to whatever the moment presents.

Eckhart Tolle

Things and conditions can give you pleasure but they cannot give you joy- joy arises from within.

Eckhart Tolle

How’ is always more important that ‘what.’ See if you can give much more attention to the doing than to the result that you want to achieve through it.

Eckhart Tolle

When you recognize this, you also realize that you are now free to give up this futile conflict, this inner state of war.

Eckhart Tolle

Give up waiting as a state of mind. When you catch yourself slipping into waiting...snap out of it. Come into the present moment. Just be and enjoy being.

Eckhart Tolle

Sometimes surrender means giving up trying to understand and becoming comfortable with not knowing.

Eckhart Tolle

There are situations when all answers and explanations fade. When you fully accept that you do not know, you give up struggling to find answers with the limited thinking mind. That is when the greater intelligence can operate though you. Sometimes surrender means giving up trying to understand and becoming comfortable with not knowing.

Elihu Root

Men do not fail; they give up trying.

Elif Safak

Either grant me the bliss of the ignorant or give me the strength to bear the knowledge.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

Maybe you just can't protect people from certain specialized types of folly with any sane amount of regulation, and the correct response is to give up on the high social costs of inadequately protecting people from themselves under certain circumstances.

Elie Wiesel

I pray to the God within me that He will give me the strength to ask Him the right questions.

Elie Wiesel

Our obligation is to give meaning to life and in doing so to overcome the passive, indifferent life.

Elie Wiesel

In order to fly, you have to give up the ground you are standing on.

Edward Sapir

Comparison of statements made at different periods frequently enable us to give maximal and minimal dates to the appearance of a cultural element or to assign the time limits to a movement of population.

We have hired a few. We're not giving out a specific number.

Bruce Willis

If you catch him, just give me four seconds with Saddam Hussein.

Bruce Campbell

When life gives you lemons, throw them at the zombies.

Brigitte Nielsen

Once you enter the public's eye, you have to be aware that you give up a huge part of your own life.

Britt Ekland

I have always worked and I would say I'm generous with money - if somebody needed anything I would always give it to them.

Britt Ekland

I listen to my body, I give it things it wants and I eliminate things it doesn't want.

Brian Lumley

Writers are in the entertainment business, and it gives me lots of pleasure to entertain my readers.

Brian McKnight

I'm constantly being courted by labels and their backing. Obviously the market is there when you talk about the economics and the numbers, but it's hard to give up the freedom of being able to do whatever you want.

Brian Greene

When I give this talk to a physics audience, I remove the quotes from my 'Theorem'.

Brett Somers

I had to give up martinis - I enjoyed them too much.

Brett Somers

Anything that loosens you up and makes you freer is good, because that's what acting and performing is all about - being free. It gives you a better connection to the audience.

Brandon Sanderson

Elend shook his head. "We can survive this. But, the only way that will happen is if our people don't give up. They need leaders who laugh, leaders who feel that this fight can be won. So, this is what I ask of you. I don't care if you're an optimist or a pessimist—I don't care if secretly, you think we'll all be dead before the month ends. On the outside, I want to see you smiling. Do it in defiance, if you have to. If the end does come, I want this group to meet that end smiling. As the Survivor taught us.

Brandon Sanderson

If you give up what you want most for what you think you should want more, you'll end up miserable.

Brandon Sanderson

Overcome your guilt. Care, but not too much. Take responsibility, but don't blame yourself. Protect, save, help- but know when to give up. They're precarious ledges to walk. How do I do it?

Arthur Conan Doyle

My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!

Aretha Franklin

People really don't have to give you anything, so appreciate what people give you. And just don't let that go to your head, whatever it is they give you.

Archie Panjabi

A lot of the time, people want to hear from someone like myself. They want to give it a shot. It's challenging, and it's driven me more than discouraged me.

Ben Parr

Attention is the most important currency that anybody can give you. It’s worth more than money, possession, or things.

Ben Nighthorse Campbell

There is but one secret to success: never give up.