R Quotes
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“Resting when you are tired at mountain races is unwise until you reach lower altitudes, I have learned.”
Source: Training For Ultra: Ultra Running Stories From the Middle of the Pack
“Resting your attention on a single breath is a victory: one inhale and one exhale.”
Source: The Habit Trip: A Fill-in-the-Blank Journey to a Life on Purpose
“Restless at home, and ever prone to range.”
Source: Poetical Works: With a Memoir
“Restless sunflower; cease to move.”
“Restless thoughts are a kind of mental 'static' which must be silenced if we are to hear the whispers of our inner self.”
Source: How to Meditate: A Step-by-step Guide to the Art and Science of Meditation
“Restless, and in desperate need of adventure, I quit my job at an insurance company to travel west with a couple of guys I smoked pot with, scandalizing my family.”
“Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy.”
“Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy. Peace does not dwell in outward things, but in the heart prepared to wait trustfully and quietly on Him who has all things safely in His hands.”
“Restlessness is a fickle catalyst; it can drive you to achieve or it can coax your demise, and sometimes the choice isn't yours”
“Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.”
“Restlessness is my nemesis. It's hard to just chill and sit still.”
“Restlessness is the hallmark of existence.”
“Restlessness is the number one enemy of people who have just quit smoking.”
Source: Quit Smoking and Be Free: 7 Steps to a Smoke Free Life
“Restlessness is usually a sign of changes needing to be made, boredom, or loss of significance.”
“Restoration and hope is available each time you return to God.”
“Restoration ecology is experimental science, a science of love and altruism. In its attempts to reverse the processes of ecosystem degradation it runs exactly counter to the market system, to land speculation, to the whole cultural attitude of regarding the Earth as commodity rather than community. It is a soft-souled science.”
“Restoration is a skilled profession. You might even call it an art in its own right, except that it is frowned on to be original. First rule of restoration: follow the intention of the artist. Never try to improve on him.”
“Restoration is to some extent part of the digital age. These days, if you re-issue a movie in theaters or on Blu-ray, it has to be in high-quality condition: You have to restore. We plan a Paris cinema theater dedicated totally to classics. If we think there's an audience, we will release classics in theaters. People will discover that it's worth going to the cinema to see great movies of the past in perfect condition. I believe a lot in that.”
“Restoration leads to refreshing time.”
“Restorative justice says "No, the offense affected a relationship" and what you are seeking for is to restore the relationship, to heal the relationship.”
“Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.”
“Restore the spinning wheel to its place and you will solve the problem of poverty.”
Source: Collected Works
“Restore your attention or bring it to a new level by dramatically slowing down whatever you're doing.”
“Restoring accountability will be one of the major priorities of our new government. Accountability is what ordinary Canadians, working Canadians, those people who pay their bills, pay their taxes, expect from their political leaders.”
“Restoring land without restoring relationship is an empty exercise. It is relationship that will endure and relationship that will sustain the restored land.”
Source: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
“Restoring nature to its natural state is a cause beyond party and beyond factions. It has become a common cause of all the people of this country. It is a cause of particular concern to young Americans, because they more than we will reap the grim consequences of our failure to act on programs which are needed now if we are to prevent disaster later.”
“Restoring order of my personal universe suddenly seemed imperative, as I refolded my T-shirts, stuffed the toes of my shoes with tissue paper, and arranged all the bills in my secret stash box facing the same way, instead of tossed in sloppy and wild, as if by my evil twin. All week, I kept making lists and crossing things off them, ending each day with a sense of great accomplishment eclipsed only by complete and total exhaustion.”
Source: This Lullaby
“Restoring prayer ... will scarcely at this date solve the grievous public school problem. Public schools are expensive and massive centers for cultural and ideological brainwashing, at which they are unfortunately far more effective than in teaching the 3 R's or in keeping simple order within the schools. Any plan to begin dismantling the public school monstrosity is met with effective opposition by the teachers' and educators' unions. Truly radical change is needed to shift education from public to unregulated private schooling, religious and secular, as well as home schooling by parents.”
“Restoring responsibility and accountability is essential to the economic and fiscal health of our nation.”
“Restoring ruined dreams and reclaiming wasted years is what God does best.”
Source: Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children: Six Steps to Hope and Healing for Struggling Parents
“Restou um mero resÃduo psicossomático do que quer que tenha ocorrido.”
Source: Caro Jovem Adulto
“Restrain an inordinate desire for knowledge, in which is found much anxiety and deception. Learned men always wish to appear so, and desire recognition of their wisdom. But there are many matters, knowledge of which brings little or no advantage to the soul.”
“Restrain from Complaining and Explaining”
Source: The Tantric Curse
“Restrain from someone because they are a bad influence and not because they are different from you.”
“Restrain the oppressor, don't harm them.”
Source: Heart Force One: Need No Gun to Defend Society
“Restrain thy mind, and let mildness ever attend thy tongue.”
“Restrain yourself from damaging and damning your tongue, with such words that you don't mean and accomplish.”
“Restrain yourself... and gloat in silence. I'll have no jubilation here. It is an impious thing to exult over the slain.”
Source: The illustrated Odyssey
“Restraining prayer, we cease to fight; Prayer keeps the Christian's armor bright; And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.”
“Restraining, saving, assuring your checkbook balance...what does all taht amount to? If I go broke one day I'll just take out loans”
“Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world.”
“Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.”
Source: Glorious thoughts of Nehru: being a treasury of over twelve thousand invaluable and inspiring thoughts, views and observations of Jawaharlal Nehru, collected from his writings and speeches and classified under four hundred subjects
“restraint equals indulgence”
Source: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: Our Year of Seasonal Eating
“Restraint in provocation is often not a sign of weakness, It is a great strength. had Pontius Pilate knew this, He would have spoken few words about himself”
“Restraint infers less with the presence of great control. Less of us is sometimes required by the Lord Jesus Christ. We have a tendency to project our personal plans and wishes into our lives, but he asks us to walk with less of ourselves and all of himself...Less of ourselves and all of Christ will ensure this, and we will discover his control as the greatest blessing of all.”
Source: Crescendos and Diminuendos: Meditations for Musicians and Music Lovers
“Restraint is the better part of beauty.”
“Restraint is the golden rule of enjoyment.”
Source: Romance and reality, by L.E.L.
“Restraint is the whole purpose of want and desire; just as the resistance of the filament makes a light bulb glow, your restraint gives you character.”
Source: Little Arson Annie: Short Stories
“Restraint never ruins one's health.”
Source: The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi
“Restraint never ruins one's health. What ruins it,is not restraint but outward suppression. A really self-restrained person grows every day from strength to strength and from peace to more peace. The very first step in self-restraint is the restraint of thoughts.”
Source: The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi