A Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with A. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“As you might have gathered, I prefer the honest, decent and genuinely accepting friends and family I have in the conservative world.”
“As you might imagine, if you're a teenager having a couple of people with microphones and guns always following you around, that could grate on them. But you know, they've handled it with grace and I give Michelle [Obama] most of the credit for how well they've done, but I also just think they are graceful, good young, young women.”
“As you move along a road, if you constantly look back to see if you have followers, your progress will slow down and can even stop! Concentrate on your road, not on your fans!”
“As you move along the spectrum, the market-entry vehicles become more expensive, riskier, and require a greater time commitment”
Source: Go Glocal: The Definitive Guide to Success in Entering International Markets
“As you move forward in life, seek to build upon your understanding of our communication and personality differences so that you are well-prepared to arrive and thrive in your first (and lasting) impressions.”
Source: The Art of Communication: 8 Ways to Confirm Clarity & Understanding for Positive Impact
“As you move through life, set aside good ideas and give them to others to encourage and inspire.”
“As you move through the day, be aware of how you treat yourself. Be aware of what you do to and for yourself, because you set the standard for others. As you grow in your awareness of how you treat yourself, you will probably become aware of the example you have set for others. You may realize that the time has come to set a new example.”
“As you move through the seasons of change and make a deliberate decision to Review and Redo along the way, you can begin to see everything from a fresh perspective. This will generate new opportunities for making things better or creating something completely brand new.”
“As you move through this dance of light and dark, may you walk gently, with a deep knowing that your soul is ever complete, a luminous presence in every phase, ever true, ever whole.”
“As you move through this life...you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life - and travel - leaves marks on you.”
“As you move through this world advocating for what you believe in, do it with love and an open heart, not with anger and a closed heart.”
Source: Helping Effortlessly: A Book of Inspiration and Healing
“As you move through your days, may your heart be a quiet sanctuary, where the seeds of compassion are sown and tended. May you have the courage to be tender in a world that sometimes hardens the heart, to offer love where it is least expected, and to give of yourself even when the world asks you to hold back. In doing so, may you become a mirror, reflecting back to others the possibility of love, the promise of kindness, and the reality that goodness still walks among us, often in the most unassuming of forms.”
“As you move to the top, remember the story of the pump. If you start pumping casually or half -heartedly, you will pump forever before anything happens. Pump hard to begin with and keep it up until you get that water flowing. Then a great deal will happen.”
“As you move toward a dream, the dream moves toward you.”
“As you navigate the landscape of your life, may you learn to trust this quiet, inner companion, who sees beyond the surface of things and knows the way home. May you find comfort in the knowledge that your soul is a constant presence, a shelter from the storms, a place where you are seen and known in your fullest, most radiant self.”
“As you navigate the various zones with people, a variety of specific physical and psychological responses are elicited from them. Until you know someone, avoid invading his or her personal space. Getting closer gradually demonstrates that you like the other person. This gradual and comfortable approach begins the circle of rapport—he sees that you like him, he likes that you like him, and he reciprocates by liking you back.”
Source: The Art of Body Language: 8 Ways to Optimize Non-Verbal Communication for Positive Impact
“As you navigate the various zones with people, a variety of specific physical and psychological responses is elicited from them. Until you know someone, avoid invading his or her personal space. Getting closer gradually demonstrates that you like the other person. This gradual and comfortable approach begins the circle of rapport—he sees that you like him, he likes that you like him, and he reciprocates by liking you back.”
Source: The Art of Body Language: 8 Ways to Optimize Non-Verbal Communication for Positive Impact
“As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other people's ideas are often better than your own. Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.”
“As you navigate your journey, you will encounter mountains and valleys, and you will have to make some decisions: will you complain about the steepness of the mountain, or will you appreciate the thrill of the summit? Will you weep over the shadows in the valley, or will you beam at the beauty of the bloom in its authenticity?”
Source: Coming to Grips with the Mountains and Valleys of This World
“As, you never cared about me, for one single moment, I never cared about you. Or, whatever.”
“As you open your awareness, life will improve of itself, you won't even have to try. It's a beautiful paradox: the more you open your consciousness, the fewer unpleasant events intrude themselves into your awareness.”
Source: The Lazy Man's Guide to Enlightenment
“As you open your heart to wisdom you will begin to see the unseen essential.”
Source: Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
“As you open yourself to living at your edge, your deepest purpose will slowly begin to make itself known. In the meantime, you will experience layer after layer of purposes, each one getting closer and closer to the fullness of your deepest purpose. It is as if your deepest purpose is at the center of your being, and it is surrounded by layers of concentric circles, each circle being a lesser purpose. Your life consists of penetrating each circle, from the outside toward the center.”
Source: The Way of the Superior Man: A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition
“As you opened your eyes this morning, someone else’s remained shut forever. As you said your prayers, someone else was breathing their last. As you were saying good morning to your loved ones, someone else was saying their final goodbyes. That is why it is essential to pray and thank God for the life you still have.”
Source: Prayer: An Antidote for the Inner Man
“As you overcome adversity in your life, you will become stronger. Then you will be better able to help others -those who are working, in their turn, to find a safe harbor from the storms that rage about them.”
“As you pass from sunlight into darkness and back again every hour and a half, you become startlingly aware how artificial are thousands of boundaries we've created to separate and define. And for the first time in your life you feel in your gut the precious unity of the Earth and all the living things it supports.”
“As you pass from the tender years of youth into harsh and embittered manhood, make sure you take with you on your journey all the human emotions! Don't leave them on the road, for you will not pick them up afterwards!”
“As you pass through bhakti yoga, as you pass through love, you're elated. You're fulfilled and you're joyous.”
“As you pass through this life, have you done all that you really wish to for others?”
“As you peel it back, in the heart of nothing, that is love. You are what you are seeking. Life is a set up so that each of us can actually see in ourselves the truth for ourselves. What gets taken away are all the exterior means we thought we wanted love to come to us. You have the choice to notice the perfect set up to see love is exactly what you are.”
“As you perform good actions selflessly, true love will blossom, which will purify our emotional mind.”
“As you persist and resist the urge to desist, you'll persist and achieve the bliss.”
“As you plan for success, also plan to maintain that success. Remember, this is a continuous process. Keep learning, keep growing, and keep improving your finesse.”
Source: The Kind of Substance You Need For Your Success
“As you play the flute in the ache of longing, you, yourself, become the music.”
“As you practice observing your thoughts, you will become more aware of the tone of your internal voice and the kinds of thoughts you are having and develop the ability to intervene before saying or doing something you might regret.”
Source: Practical Meditation for Beginners: 10 Days to a Happier, Calmer You
“As you practice things, you get better. I mean I've worked very hard on changing my life and taking what is good about it and trying to jettison the things I think were not good about it. I think the key word is "discipline," focus. I'm always working at it, but I'm not always successful.”
“As you pray, believe God for victory. Let Him change your story.”
Source: A Manual for Victory
“As you pray for the Holy Spirit to make you aware of thoughts that come into your mind that don't line up with God's Word, you'll begin to realize when those thoughts come and you can renew your mind with the Word.”
“As you pray for your children, you will find it to be an unending habit of your heart. Being able to positively affect your children in prayer will keep you in close contact with them and actively involved in their lives, even after they leave home. And it will continually contribute to your joy as a parent!”
Source: The Power of a Praying Parent
“As you pray through the difficult seasons of your life, let the Lord sustain your hope. He will open your eyes to the good that’s blooming.”
Source: CALLED to Pray: 52 Devotions & Prayers for Women
“As you probably know, I'm often accused of intellectual exhibitionism and all forms of elitism. Although I can understand this point of view, it's a rather wasted argument because, if we regard areas of information as being elite and therefore somehow not usable, it means our centre-ground of activity becomes very, very impoverished.”
Source: Peter Greenaway: Interviews
“As you probably know, some American politicians and American journalists refer to Washington, DC as the "capital of the free world." But it seems to me that Brussels, which boasts 1,000 years of history and which serves as the capital of Belgium, the home of the European Union, and the headquarters for NATO, this city has its own legitimate claim to that title.”
“As you progress along your path , instead of being worried or uncertain about your future , you will look forward to it with anticipation.”
Source: That Was Zen, This Is Tao: Living Your Way to Enlightenment, Illustrated Edition
“As you progress on a path towards your goal, your direction, speed, environmental conditions and physical health may change, but the only thing that should not change is your mental determination to reach your goal!”
“As you progress towards enlightenment you will find that you become a winner at anything, not because you are so concerned about winning anymore. You are just concerned about the pursuit of excellence.”
“As you pursue mountains bigger than you, never forget to appreciate the view. Appreciate the beauty of the journey.”
Source: Coming to Grips with the Mountains and Valleys of This World
“As you pursue your dreams, you must develop your skills in manipulation, learning to bend others to your will and turn adversaries into allies. Study the intricacies of human nature and use your newfound knowledge to exploit the weaknesses and desires of those around you.”
Source: Machiavellian Dreams: A Manual
“As you put your sights on your goals — no matter how great and compelling they are — as you look into the distance, don’t forget what is right in front of you today. No matter how great your dreams, no matter how great your destiny, the biggest thing you can do in any day is a small act of kindness.”
“As you raise your personal chi level, the rising tide of high energy may correct underlying deficiencies.”
Source: Unlimited Intuition NOW
“As you ramble on through life, Brother,
Whatever be your goal,
Keep your eye upon the doughnut,
And not upon the hole.”
Source: The Blind Assassin