D Quotes
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“Don't panic, but we've got an audience." Clary turned her head. Perched on a nearby tree branch was Hugo, watching them beadily from bright black eyes. So the sound she'd heard had been wings rather than demented passion. That was disappointing.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass
“Don't panic. Are you sitting? You probably don't need to sit. Well, possibly. At least lean on something.”
Source: The Raven Boys
“Don't park... Arrival is the death of inspiration.”
“Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. To live a fulfilled life, we need to keep creating the "what is next", of our lives. Without dreams and goals there is no living, only merely existing, and that is not why we are here.”
“Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”
“Don't pass up something that's attractive today because you think you will find something way more attractive tomorrow.”
“Don't patronize the chain bookstores. Every time I see some author scheduled to read and sign his books at a chain bookstore, I feel like telling him he's stabbing the independent bookstores in the back.”
“Don't pay any attention to the critics; don't even ignore them.”
“Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.”
“Don't pay attention to "authorities," think for yourself.”
Source: The Quotable Feynman
“Don't pay attention to what anyone is telling you about your personal journey just keep going, because that's what it's all about.”
“Don't pay back in kind, pay back in kindness. If someone does wrong by you, do right by them.”
Source: The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules
“Don't peak in high school.”
“Don't pee on my leg and tell me it's raining.”
“Don't people know that it's the hardest work in the world? Joseph Conrad said that he had loaded hundredweights of coal all day long on a ship in Amsterdam in the wintertime, and that is was nothing to the energy demanded for a day's work writing.”
“Don't people know that they don't have to heckle the president of the United States? That's what Congress is for.”
“Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort.”
“Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort. We are all imperfect and will fail on occasions, but fear of failure is the greatest failure of all.”
Source: Be Quick - But Don't Hurry: Finding Success in the Teachings of a Lifetime
“don't perspire while conducting - only the audience should get warm.”
“Don't persuade, defend or interrupt. Be curious, be conversational, be real. And listen.”
“Don't pessimism and caution naturally go hand in hand?”
“Don't pick on your sister when she's holding a baseball bat.”
“Don't pick up hitchhikers!"- D. Adams”
“Don't piss in my ear and tell me it's raining.”
“Don't piss your life away with suicide...it's a bullshit way out.”
“Don't pity me now, don't pity me never; I'm going to do nothing for ever and ever.”
Source: A Shorter Ego: The Autobiography of James Agate
“Don't place expectations on someone. Enjoy the time you have together, and let it go where it goes.”
“Don't plan it all. Let life surprise you a little.”
Source: In the Time of the Butterflies
“Don't plan to repent at the 11th hour - you may die at 10:30.”
“Don't plan too hard, because something much better might be out there.”
“Don't plan with what is in your pocket; plan with what is in God's pocket”
“Don't plan without God. God seems to have a delightful way of upsetting the plans we have made, when we have not taken Him into account.”
Source: My Utmost for His Highest
“Don't plant your bad days. They grow into weeks. The weeks grow into months. Before you know it, you got yourself a bad year. Take it from me - choke those little bad days. Choke 'em down to nothing.”
“Don't plant your days they turn into weeds”
“Don't play an attitude; don't play a guy who's negative. Play a guy who's not trying to sell anybody on anything, he's just saying how it is and if you want to come by what he's thinking, you're welcome. If you do not, then do not.”
“Don't play dead with a vulture. That's exactly what they want.”
“Don't play everything (or every time); let some things go by... What you don't play can be more important than what you do.”
“Don't play for safety - it's the most dangerous thing in the world.”
Source: Fortitude
“Don't play games that you don't understand, even if you see lots of other people making money from them.”
Source: Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
“Don't play games with me! You just killed someone I like, that is not a safe place to stand! I'm the Doctor, and you're in the biggest library in the Universe. Look me up.”
“Don't play it safe. Resist the seductions of the cowardly values our society has come to prize so highly: comfort, convenience, security, predictability, control. These, too, are nets. Above all, resist the fear of failure. Yes, you will make mistakes. But they will be your mistakes, not someone else's. And you will survive them, and you will know yourself better for having made them, and you will be a fuller and a stronger person.”
“Don't play safe. Cook outside of your comfort zone, otherwise you're just going to do the same things.”
“Don't play the notes. Play the meaning of the notes.”
“Don't play the saxophone. Let it play you.”
“Don't play the way it goes. Play the way it is. And the way it is every time you play it, it's slightly different. Look for something. So that's the challenge not to be bored.”
“Don't play what's there, play what's not there.”
“Don't play with something you should cherish for life.”
“Don't poets know it
Better than others?
God can't be always everywhere: and, so,
Invented Mothers”
Source: Potiphar's Wife, and Other Poems
“Don't point your finger to the heights your children should go. Start climbing and they will follow.”
“Don't pole-vault over mouse turds.”
Source: Change Your Thoughts-Change Your Life (Easyread Large Edition)