S Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with S. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Sometimes we sit around waiting for someone or a situation to change but patience isn't always the answer sometimes you just need to change your direction and approach.”
“Sometimes we smile at a child thats afraid of the dark. I think more ridiculous is a man or woman afraid of the light.”
“Sometimes we spend more efforts with people that are strangers in terms of making an impression than the person that's closest to us. And you just got to remember not to take for granted that person that's closest to you.”
“Sometimes we spend more time than we should defending the old thing, instead of working to take advantage of the new thing.”
“Sometimes we spend our money on something we think is gonna be great, and the titles shall remain nameless, but they're just a little disappointing.”
“Sometimes we spend so much time and energy thinking about where we want to go that we don't notice where we happen to be.”
“Sometimes we spent so much time worrying future but many times what we worry about does not even happen, thus all the worry goes in vain.”
“Sometimes we stand in our brightness, sometimes we sit in our darkness, but at all times we must balance both sides of ourselves.”
Source: The Dream Haunters
“Sometimes we stand to learn the most about God from the situations we understand the least.”
Source: David: 90 Days with a Heart Like His
“Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.”
“Sometimes we stay in the lesson so long, that we delay our blessings”
“Sometimes we succeed because of our upbringing, sometimes we do so in spite of it.”
Source: Unmanned
“Sometimes we suffer too much reality in the space of a single night.”
Source: The Galloping Hour: French Poems
“Sometimes we take somebody who's been in the trenches and fought the good fight and been steady for granted. Sometimes we act as if never having done something and not knowing what you're doing is a virtue.”
“Sometimes we talk about why we're importing so many people in our workforce. It might be for the last 35 years, we have aborted more than a million people who would have been in our workforce had we not had the holocaust of liberalized abortion under a flawed Supreme Court ruling in 1973.”
“Sometimes we talk to people because we're curious about who they are. Imagine how limited our individual worlds would be without being curious.”
“Sometimes we talked about the nature of the human soul and about the Cosmic Unity of souls that I had believed in so firmly when I was 15 years old. My mother did not like the phrase Cosmic Unity. It was too pretentious. She preferred to call it a world soul.”
“Sometimes we tend to be in despair when the person we love leaves us, but the truth is, it's not our loss, but theirs, for they left the only person who wouldn't give up on them.”
“Sometimes we think and worry nonstop. It’s like having a cassette tape continually turning in our minds. When we leave the television set on for a long time, it becomes hot. Our head also gets hot from all our thinking. When we can’t stop, we may be unable to sleep well. Even if we take a sleeping pill, we continue to run, think, and worry in our dreams. The alternative medicine is mindful breathing. If we practice mindful breathing for five minutes, allowing our body to rest, then we stop thinking for that time. We can use words like ‘in’ and ‘out’ to helps us be aware of our breathing. This is not thinking; these words aren’t concepts. They’re guides for mindfulness of breathing. When we think too much, the quality of our being is reduced. Stopping the thinking, we increase the quality of our being. There’s more peace, relaxation, and rest.”
Source: How to Relax
“Sometimes, we think faster than what we write.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Sometimes we think of a creature like a person in a suit, but then you have limitations of two eyes and two legs - they have to see and breathe. I got more into puppetry because it offered more possibilities.”
“Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep,
Curled blindly in impenetrable sorrow,
And then the thought confounds us with its strangeness.”
“Sometimes we think people are like lottery tickets, that they're there to make our most absurd dreams come true.”
Source: The Shadow Of The Wind
“Sometimes we think, 'people change', when in reality, perhaps, we never knew them at all.”
“Sometimes we think that the most important thing in our life is body health, and it is not. The most important thing is our existential dialogue with God, our constant response to God with prayer and works.”
“Sometimes we think too much when we should just be doing other monotasks. Other times we don’t think enough before we act. When we are thinking, it’s possible we’re not thinking clearly, which can happen for a lot of reasons. Is all of this too much to think about?”
Source: The Twelve Monotasks: Do One Thing at a Time to Do Everything Better
“Sometimes we think we are too busy to pray. That is a great mistake, for praying is a saving of time.”
Source: The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons
“Sometimes we think we dislike flattery, but it is only the way it is done that we dislike.”
“Sometimes we think we're losing something when we're really finding something else.”
Source: Breaker
“Sometimes we think we should be able to know everything. But we can’t. We have to allow ourselves to see what there is to see, and we have to imagine.”
Source: Skellig
“Sometimes we think we're a little too gifted to show up, yo uknow. But none of us truly is...By avoiding risk we really risk what's most important in life---reaching toward growth, our potential, and a true contribution to a common good.”
“Sometimes we think, "We're the only people who see it this way," but that's really not the case.”
“Sometimes we trick ourselves into feeling certain ways, and other times we deny that we feel anything at all. But I think when you feel something, you always need to be honest with yourself.”
Source: Replay: Reboot
“Sometimes we try to do the right thing and instead the world laughs as it crushes our hopeful dreams.”
Source: Spellkeeper
“Sometimes, we try to run so fast that we can’t see the dangers until we have them before us. We don’t see the tiger hiding in the trees until it is about to eat us. Or we run pass the next opportunity without paying attention.”
Source: 12 Laws of Great Entrepreneurs
“Sometimes we use the value that someone else gives us to determine the worth of ourselves and wonder why we fall short. When we cease listening to our own soul, we give our power away.”
“Sometimes, we wait on God for special things to happen extraordinarily in our lives before we understand that "God is working". Meanwhile, there are "super-special" things that fill our life barrels in minute drops, but they go unappreciated!”
Source: The Great Hand Book of Quotes
“Sometimes we walk away from our big dreams; but then, this time our big dreams don't let us to go away!”
“Sometimes we wander in unknown lanes that suddenly lead to familiar streets – streets that delight us with new discoveries and make us want to explore further she mused even as a thick cloud rushed to obscure the sun. And those very discoveries make it all the more difficult when it’s time to say goodbye.”
Source: Altitudinis: Seekers, Sinners & Secrets
“Sometimes we want things we were not meant to have. Because he loves us, the Father says no. Faith trusts that no. Faith is willing not to have what God is not willing to give. Furthermore, faith does not insist upon an explanation. It is enough to know His promises to give what is good-he knows so much more about us than we do.”
Source: A Lamp for My Feet: The Bible's Light for Daily Living
“Sometimes we want to believe something so badly that we allow ourselves to be taken advantage of.”
Source: Doomsday Diaries III: Luke the Protector
“Sometimes we want to engage in a war for financial reasons, for strategic reasons, for moral reasons, for all sorts of reasons, and it's important when we're making that decision to remind ourselves of what happens to the people on the front lines when we start this process.”
“Sometimes we want to have growth without challenges and to develop strength without any struggle. But growth cannot come by taking the easy way. We clearly understand that an athlete who resists rigorous training will never become a world-class athlete. We must be careful that we don't resent the very things that help us put on the divine nature.”
“Sometimes we want to keep the battle going...until at last we we cut ourselves free. I don't forgive you to give to you, I forgive you to give to me.”
“Sometimes we want to unbelong as much as we want to belong.”
Source: The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography
“Sometimes we want what we want even if we know it’s going to kill us.”
“Sometimes we were really surprised. There were major artists that would come by because they wanted to.”
“Sometimes we win, sometimes we learn.”
“Sometimes we win; more times than not, we don't. But that's his choice.”
“Sometimes we wish the world could cry and tell us about that which made it pregnant with fear-filling grandeur. Sometimes we wish our own heart would speak of that which made it heavy with wonder.”
Source: Man Is Not Alone: A Philosophy of Religion