W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“When you learn to give without expecting anything in return,
you will receive without having to reciprocate.”
“When you learn to harness the power of your fears it can take you places beyond your wildest dreams.”
“When you learn to let go of the need to be right, being wrong gradually lose its power to disturb you.”
Source: Paradigm Shift: How to cultivate equanimity in the face of market uncertainty
“When you learn to listen to your gutt, your find all the answers.”
“When you learn to live for others, they will live for you.”
“When you learn to love hell you will be in heaven.”
Source: The Lazy Man's Guide to Enlightenment
“When you learn to love your physical body, every activity can become a ritual of gratitude where you fully express the joy to be alive!”
“When you learn to love yourself, you're better off by far.”
“When you learn to make everybody happy, you will possess the golden secret of how to milk the contented voters. But do it in such a way that they won't think you want them to vote for you just because you need the money. They need the money, and besides, they can think up other reasons if they try.”
“When you learn to read you will be born again...and you will never be quite so alone again.”
“When you learn to ride a bike, ice skate, or downhill ski, the first thing you’re taught is how to stop. It’s an essential skill because if things start heading the wrong direction, you can stop and limit the damage. This same skill is necessary with conversations that have the potential to go off the rails and create lasting damage. When someone blindsides you and says something that triggers you, find the brakes, so you can hit that Pause button.
This can be tricky because, by nature, we often aren’t patient communicators. We expect responses right away and feel compelled to offer the same. I’m inviting you to challenge that and request a little time to gather your thoughts. It can happen faster than you think, so I advise my clients to make simple requests that allow them to Pause. Some examples include:
• Let me catch my breath here.
• Can we find a place to sit down to talk about this?
• Give me a moment to close my door.
• Let me go to the bathroom/let the dog out/fill my coffee, and then I will give you my undivided attention.
The truth is, your brain needs time to overcome some of your initial reactions and access other choices.”
Source: Thoughtfully Fit: Your Training Plan for Life and Business Success
“When you learn to say 'NO', you activate the faculty of 'CHOICE' in your mind ! Some of the times you are the chosen one..at other times you CHOOSE for yourself..and saying NO is a sign that one has graduated into becoming a wise CHOICEMAKER ......”
Source: Nucleus - Power Women: Lead from the Core
“When you learn to say thank you, you see the world anew.”
“When you learn to say yes to yourself, you will be able to say no to others, with love.”
“when you learn to see people with their actions, your feelings stop hurting.”
“When you learn to smile in the face of adversity it begins to feel much less like adversity and more like a challenge.”
Source: PROOF: Peaceful Savage: How to make an impact by embracing your inner rebel and calling on your Peaceful Savage.
“When you learn to stop resisting pain, you learn the art of acceptance. And it is only through accepting what is that you learn to be happy despite your circumstances.”
“When you learn to take life more calmly, things flow normally.”
“When you learn to take responsibility for yourselves, then you will start taking responsibility for the planet. The planet is being destroyed by your abandonment of responsibility. You assume that you own the planet. And ownership confers upon you the right to do as you like. You do not own this beautiful planet. You are simply a guest here.”
“When you learn to talk people up, you will never talk yourself down.”
“When you learn to trust your gut, you start to see that everything in your life, from minor to major matters, unfolds exactly as it should. From your health, job, family, and spirituality to making big decisions about your finances, relationships, and for your highest good, your intuition is at the helm directing you.”
Source: Intuitive Guide: How to Trust Your Gut, Embrace Divine Signs, & Connect with Heavenly Messengers
“When you learn to welcome every challenge and difficulty as an opportunity to grow and learn, no hardship or pain can generate suffering”
Source: Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life
“When you learn what you can live without, you are able to ask life for the very best because you possess the gift of discernment. You are able to create an authentic life because you are able to make conscious choices.”
“When you learn your lessons, the pain goes away.”
“When you learn, teach, when you get, give.”
Source: The Complete Poetry
“When you learn, teach. When you get, give. Maya Angelou taught me that.”
“When you least expect it is when the person you always dreamt of will finally show up.”
“When you least expect it, nature has cunning ways of finding our weakest spot”
“When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say.”
Source: No stone unturned: the life and times of Maggie Kuhn
“When you least expect to recall something, a memory can pop up like an uninvited guest on your doorstep.”
Source: Tomorrow River
“When you least feel like it, do something for someone else. You forget about your own situation. It gives you a purpose, as opposed being sorrowful and lonely.”
“When you leave a conversation, ask yourself, What did I just learn about that person? What was most concerning to that person today? How did that person feel about what we were talking about?”
Source: You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
“When you leave a good job to go off on your own and don't expect to make money for a while, you name the firm whatever your wife says you should.”
Source: Fooling Some of the People All of the Time, A Long Short (and Now Complete) Story, Updated with New Epilogue
“When you leave a man alone with his Bible and the Holy Ghost inspires him, he's going to be a Catholic one way or another, even though he knows nothing about the visible church. His kind of Christianity may not be socially desirable, but will be real in the sight of God.”
“When you leave a pimp, you leave with nothing.”
“When you leave a place, if you have left no trace there, you should know this obvious result: No one will remember you there!”
“When you leave a place, it's best to leave.”
Source: The John Green Collection
“When you leave a port, ask yourself two questions: What mark you have made on that port and what have you learned from that port?”
“When you leave Africa, as the plane lifts, you feel that more than leaving a continent you're leaving a state of mind. Whatever awaits you at the other end of your journey will be of a different order of existence.”
Source: Rules of the Wild: A Novel of Africa
“When you leave college, there are thousands of people out there with the same degree you have; when you get a job, there will be thousands of people doing what you want to do for a living. But you are the only person alive who has sole custody of your life.”
“When you leave good people afraid to speak on behalf of justice, however awkwardly or insensitively, those unafraid to speak will rise to power.”
“When you leave here today and commence the next stage of your life, you can follow someone else's script, try to make choices that will make other people happy, avoid discomfort, do what is expected, and copy the status quo. Or you can look at all that you have accomplished today and use it as fuel to venture forth and write your own story. If you do, amazing things will take shape.”
“When you leave home to follow your dreams, your road will probably be riddled with potholes, not always paved in happy Technicolor bricks. You'll probably be kicked to the ground 150 million times and told you're nuts by friends and strangers alike. As you progress you may feel lonely or terrified for your physical and emotional safety. You may overestimate your own capabilities or fail to live up to them, and you'll surely fall flat on your face once in a while.”
Source: If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You
“When you leave it to chance, then all of a sudden you don't have any more luck.”
“When you leave me behind, will you be seeking out other females?”
Mardok blanches. “I don’t even like to think about that. I don’t want anyone else but you. Not sure I could let another woman touch me.”
That makes me feel better. “You should be mine and mine alone.”
A smile curves his mouth again. “I agree.”
“When you leave New York you ain't going anywhere.”
“When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough.”
“When you leave off dreaming, the universe ceases to exist.”
Source: My Early Life: 1874-1904
“When you leave one country for another, nobody tells you years will bleed together like rain on newsprint. One year becomes five. Five years become ten. Ten years become fifteen.”
Source: Infinite Country
“When you leave people behind, and those people who are left behind, it's not their fault, it's the leaders of the institutions. There's always going to be an elite. You can have an elite in a communist society. It is the leaders, something went wrong, and the leaders collectively are responsible.”