D Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with D. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Don’t be so caught up in the noble cause of responsibility that you lose your passion for who you are living for.”
“Don't be so cruel to me. Don't promise me anything. I've got everything that i need. I need love in a good way.”
“Don't be so distracted with the fascination of winning that you fail to prepare well to sustain it when it comes.”
“Don’t be so foolish as to think that by ignoring the hard questions life won’t become hard.”
“Don't be so green to think the world revolves around you unless you are the sun. It doesn't.”
“Don’t be so hard on yourself. Be perfectly okay with being who YOU are. Fully embrace yourself, flaws and all. Love yourself right where you are. Strive to do better, but don’t beat yourself up for every shortcoming that you may have. Be brave in your journey! Hold your head up high, and keep moving forward.”
“Don't be so hard on yourself for feeling lost, confused, or like you haven't achieved all that you wanted to achieve. Life would be boring if you'd done it all already. Be patient. You'll eventually figure it all out. Every experience will get you to where you are supposed to be. Every loss, every heartbreak, and every mistake. Don't be afraid to mess up, and don't expect success overnight. Get lost; get so damn lost and find yourself over and over again. Believe in yourself a little more.”
“Don’t be so hard on yourself, You’re doing the same thing, trying to reconcile all the moms that Mom ever was - The one you wanted, the one she was when you needed her and she was there, the one she was when she didn’t understand. Most of us don’t live our lives with one, integrated self that meets the world, we’re a whole bunch of selves. When someone dies, they all integrate into the soul - the essence of who we are, beyond the different faces we wear throughout our lives. You’re just hating the selves you’ve always hated, and loving the ones you’ve always loved. It’s bound to mess you up.”
Source: A Dirty Job
“Don't be so hard on yourself. You won't get better till you get worse, yeah you send a little smile my way. And don't be so hard on yourself. You won't get better til you get worse, yeah you send a little love my way.”
“Don't be so harsh on yourself because of your bad decisions you've made in the past and don't let them hinder your life progress. Try to forgive yourself and accept it as a learning curve for you and thank God you have managed to turn things .around.”
“Don't be so humble - you are not that great.”
“Don't be so ignorant as to think that what we're exercising is freedom if we've bled it of morals, purged it of wisdom, declared it to be our right, and bent it to serve our agendas. This is not the exercise of freedom. Rather, this is the birth of anarchy.”
“Don't be so proud for being educated then other,you will never able to calculate your own hart-beets”
“Don't be so quick to fall for someone's praise. Sometimes you are only as 'great' as that person's 'good' mood.”
Source: You Have a Superpower
“Don't be so quick to throw away your humanity, Oraya,' he said. 'You might find you miss it once it's gone.”
Source: The Serpent and the Wings of Night
“Don't be so right in life that you see only wrong in others.”
“Don’t be so stupid. Peeta is planning how to kill you, I remind myself. He is luring you in to make you easy prey. The more likeable he is, the more deadly he is.
But because two can play at that game, I stand on tiptoe and kiss his cheek. Right on his bruise”
Source: Hunger Games
“Don't be so sure," said Gamache. "It's a little humbling to realize the pedestal isn't quite so high after all."
Brebeuf chuckled. "Welcome to earth, Armand. It's a little dirty down here.”
Source: A Great Reckoning
“Don't be someone's free time!”
“Don't be someone who only admires others. Be someone who is admired by others.”
“Don't be something for everyone. Be everything for someone.”
“Don’t be sorry, Darlin’”, he said in his best cowboy drawl, “for I’m certainly not. It’s not every day a man like me gets to assist such a pretty lady. Any time you need help in or out of a wagon, you just give me a holler” he said in a teasing tone, “I’ll be right there, hoping you’ll fall in my arms again.”
Source: Mail-Order Brides of the West: Bertha: A Montana Sky Series Novel
“Don’t be sorry for the truth. A harsh truth is less damaging than a tender lie, and the worst lies are the ones we tell ourselves.”
Source: The Spell of Summer
“Don't be sorry. Our lives don't belong to us, so we can't complain if they're taken away.”
Source: Nightshade
“Don't be special." That's what I would say to my younger self if I could pinpoint the moment when I went astray. But there was no one moment. I was always astray”
Source: This Song Will Save Your Life
“Don't be stereotypical or you'll be punished.”
“Don’t be stingy with your praise and support of other women. What goes around comes around. It’s great karma.”
Source: Not Done Yet!: How Women Over 50 Regain Their Confidence and Claim Workplace Power
“Don't be stuck on the "death" part of the definition of the 8th House in astrology, instead put your focus on the "rebirth" part.”
“Don’t be stupid, Hayseed. You know there’s no such thing as justice. Bad guys win, good guys die. Good guys die a lot.”
Source: Squire Hayseed
“Don’t be stupider than you need to be, I remind myself. Remember Calease? The last glowing girl you talked to tried to kill you.”
Source: Sing Sweet Nightingale
“Don’t be submissive to power and engage in a war against Love.”
“Don't be such a crybaby. The fucking world ended. Everyone's mother is dead, you pussy. Besides... we're on our way to talk to the people who cut you mom's head off... have some motherfucking perspective.”
Source: The Walking Dead, Vol. 26: Call to Arms
“Don't be such a party-pooper, missy --when you're well and truly screwed, either you just sit pissing yourself or you invent some reason to hope.”
Source: Ascending
“Don’t be such people. There’s a time to let in and then no time ever to push away. When we enter, we stay and not make you go away. We fight the demons together, not against each other. A wrong remains a wrong for whatever eventual right reasons you think you’re doing it today.”
“Don't be sunlight in someone's bright hours, try to be moonlight in someone's dark hours.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“Don't be superior. Everyone drinks blood. Blood is a word that means alive. You can do without almost anything: arms, legs, teeth, hope. But you can't do without blood. Lose even a little and you grow slow and stupid and not yourself at all. We are all of us beautiful and complicated vessels for carrying blood the way a bottle carries wine. I suppose you think there's no blood in your roast beef? Life eats life. Blood makes you move, makes you blush, makes the pulse pound in your brow when you see your love walking across a street toward you, makes your very thoughts fly through your brain. Blood is everything and everything is blood.”
Source: The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two
“Don't be surprised by the madness in the world; it has always been this way: On one side, a foolish little leader and his low-IQ fools who follow him, on the other, yet another foolish little leader and his low-IQ fools who follow him, and in between, completely innocent people who have nothing to do with it and suffer great harm and death!”
“Don't be surprised by two things in this world: When everything is going well and then suddenly nothing goes right, and when nothing is going right and then suddenly everything goes right!”
“Don’t be surprised by your greatness. Be surprised that no one expected it.”
Source: Infinite Days
“Don't be surprised if science discovers many other moons and earths in the universe because they were mentioned in the Qur'an more than fourteen centuries ago.”
“Don't be surprised when you arrive at a place at the end of a road you insist on traveling down!”
“Don't be surprised when you open your crying eyes to the world before our heavenly sunrise, and it closes, shines those shut lids, blinds become eclipse realms I feel overwhelmed by
what a surprise the final sunset looks
like deep inside your eyes closing
the line between hidden and revealed
in the ink dripped seal”
Source: Prima Materia
“Don't be that employee that complains all the time!”
Source: Business Essentials
“Don’t be that kind of person who goes about falling in love everywhere.”
Source: How I Kissed Heartbreak Goodbye
“Don’t be that neighbor who leaves a reindeer guarding the lawn in March, or you’ll earn yourself a starring role in the violation log.”
Source: Surviving Your HOA: The Homeowner's Guide to Rules, Fines, and Sanity
“Don't be the bride at your own funeral.”
“Don’t be the change, bring the change.”
Source: Slate
“Don't be the change that results into climate change.”
Source: Climate Flip - Climate Risk Reporting In Banks
“Don't be the coal of the fire of the oppressors because in the end you will only become ashes and then they will throw you away.”
“Don't be the driver of the bus that runs you over! Watch out for words and body language that undermines your presence, competence, and confidence.”
Source: The Communication Habit: Strategies That Set You Apart and Leave a Lasting Impression: Strategies That Set You Apart and Leave a Lasting Impression