W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“When you do something you love, you have a passion for it. It comes naturally. Staying true to yourself and doing what you love keeps you going...everything else falls into place.”
“When you do something, you should do it with your whole body and mind; you should be concentrated on what you do. You should do it completely, like a good bonfire. You should not be a smoky fire. You should burn yourself completely. If you do not burn yourself completely, a trace of yourself will be left in what you do.”
Source: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
“When you do something you weren’t supposed to, it gives a thrill. You feel more alive when you’re scared than when you’re happy.”
“When you do something young enough and you train for it, it just becomes a part of you.”
“When you do something, if you fix your mind on the activity with some confidence, the quality of your state of mind is the activity itself. When you are concentrated on the quality of your being, you are prepared for the activity.”
Source: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
“When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself.”
Source: Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
“When you do stand-up, you're just concerned with trying to leave with some semblance of human dignity at the end of your performance.”
“When you do stuff as a comedian, Hollywood sees you as a comedian and so most of the calls I get are for a funny movie or something like that.”
“When you do take the home pregnancy test, it doesn't quite seem real. But when you see the baby and the heartbeat on the ultrasound, it's so incredible.”
“When you do talk about yourself, or to yourself... try to picture you talking to your own daughter, or your younger sister. Because you would tell your younger sister or your daughter that she is beautiful, and you wouldn't be lying. Because she is. And so are you.”
“When you do talk to people, share what you are. Stop focusing on all the things that you aren’t. Stop focusing on all of the physical features that you think people won’t like about you. Stop focusing on your inabilities or lack of talent. Instead, focus on those physical features that you know people already love about you. Focus on your abilities and the talents that you do have. You have been blessed with all of the above, and that makes you worth getting to know in my book.”
Source: Single Dad Laughing: The Best of Year One
“When you do television, there's more to do, and when you do new television, there's a lot more to do, especially when you don't have partner. I miss not having that person.”
“When you do television, you have this opportunity to drop these subtle hints everywhere. The way you say things, for example, sometimes those seeds turn into trees.”
“When you do the first half of life well, you have a good sense of yourself.”
“When you do the first half of life well, you have a good sense of yourself. Most of our mainline Christian denominations, in my opinion, don't do the first or second halves very well. We don't really give people a good container, we give them a bunch of legalisms.”
“When you do the first season, you're putting your life out there and you're kind of hesitant about it, and then by the time you get around to the second season, you don't care. It's like, "This is who I am - like it, accept it, or don't." There are so many misconceptions that now they can see who I am.”
“When you do the inner work required to accept who you are and what you are being prompted to do, it creates a flow and sense of fullness in life that is transformational and worth every bit of effort.”
Source: Divine Purpose, Find the Passion Within
“When you do the kind of work I do, everything is challenging, but probably the most challenging thing is getting up in the morning and getting on with it because it's so easy to stay in bed and not get on with it.”
“When you do the math and examine how much energy is produced per atomic union, you find that fusing anything to iron’s twenty-six protons costs energy. That means post-ferric fusion* does an energy-hungry star no good. Iron is the final peal of a star’s natural life.”
Source: The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
“When you do the right thing for the wrong reason, no one praises you. When you do the wrong thing for the right reason, everyone does, even though what is right and wrong depends entirely on the story you're living in. And no one says they need recognition or praise or love, but we all hunger for it. We all want to be special.”
Source: The Knight and the Moth
“When you do the right thing, you get the feeling of peace and serenity associated with it. Do it again and again.”
“When you do the right thing, but not to any particular person, we instinctively feel that we have earned some sort of pay back. Since no-one will do that for us, we opt for self-service reciprocation.”
“When you do the right thing, enjoy it! When you take positive actions, enjoy them. After all, they are leading you toward positive results. Pat yourself on the back. Truly enjoy the fact that you're making positive progress, and the negative temptations will have no power over you.”
“When you do the right thing, good stuff has a way of happening.”
“When you do the thing you fear, the thing loses its power to scare.”
“When you do the things in the present that you can see, you are shaping the future that you are yet to see.”
Source: Wealth for All: Living a Life of Success at the Edge of Your Ability
“When you do the things that you can do, you will find a way.”
“When you do the unexpected, you get unexpected results.”
“When you do the will of God, you will live life to the fullest.”
Source: Daily Quotes about God: 365 Days of Heavenly Inspiration
“When you do the work with an intention of giving, all the transactions become sacred.”
“When you do The Work, you see who you are by seeing who you think other people are. Eventually you come to see that everything outside you is a reflection of your own thinking. You are the storyteller, the projector of all stories, and the world is the projected image of your thoughts.”
Source: Who Would You Be Without Your Story? (Large Print 16pt)
“When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you haven't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habit and don't know how to eliminate them effectively.”
“When you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar Wilde story, the story of Salome, the play itself and what it is, what it contains, and my journey as an actor, as a director, as a filmmaker, as a person struggling with whatever I'm struggling with - my own celebrity, my own life. This is semi-autobiographical in terms of my commitment to this kind of thing.”
“When you do things for others; don't expect your good deeds to be returned. Do it because you enjoy making someone's day.”
“When you do things for the right reasons, eventually no matter how long it takes, people will take notice of it and can't help but respect it.”
“When you do things from your soul, you feel a river of joy within you.
"Rumi”
“When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.”
Source: 'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian
“When you do things in a selfish way, let alone a destructive way, then you are bound by that karma. Your state of mind will go down. You will find yourself becoming depressed, nervous, anxious and upset.”
“When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all.”
“When you do things the right way it will take longer, just trust the process!”
“When you do too many things, without finishing any of them. You look funny”
Source: Nothing About Business
“When you do try to picture the boys who do ask you out, they're absolutely featureless, like old carvings eroded by centuries of rain and wind.”
Source: Cherry
“When you do well at an audition, it is the highest high you can achieve because you just beat yourself. You became whatever it was, for a minute. It's a great feeling, when that happens.”
“When you do well in school as a young person you can foresee a bountiful future for yourself. When you don't do well, the future you see is bleak. It's tough to find an honour student in trouble with the law. We have to feel that we're of value and we get that from people reacting to our prudence.”
“When you do what you enjoy and you do it with love, it brings value to your life and other people’s lives. It will always be financially rewarded.”
Source: A Missing Drop: Free Your Mind From Conditioning And Reconnect To Your Truest Self
“When you do what you love, the seemingly impossible becomes simply challenging, the laborious becomes purposeful resistance, the difficult loses its edge and is trampled by your progress.”
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free
“When you do what you love, there is nothing you need to worry about. Everything comes easily.”
Source: The Easiest Way to Grow (Book + CD) - El Camino Mas Facil Para Crecer (Libro + CD)
“When you do what you love, you make life worth living.”
“When you do what you want, not what you wish...' said the first raven. 'When you no longer seek your reflection in others' eyes...' said the second. 'When you see yourselves face to face...' said the third. 'Then,' the ravens intoned in unison, 'you will have found what you truly seek.”
Source: In a Glass Grimmly
“When you do what you're supposed to do, each door opens up maybe 10-15 other doors.”