W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“When you reduce a woman to writing, she makes you think of a thousand other women”
Source: Early Writings
“When you reduce taxes on higher earners it's vital to be reducing them on lower earning people as well so the nation shares in the approach.”
“When you reduce what you need in life to the bare minimum, then that's when you achieve true freedom.”
“When you reduce your knowingness you know you cannot help. If you cannot help, nothing can help you.”
“When you reduce your needs, your income and wealth multiply by default. What looked small earlier seems big now and you become a rich man in your own eyes even though your wealth remains exactly the same in numerical terms.”
Source: 31 Ways to Happiness
“When you reflect on Sept. 11 and the tragedy of that day, one of the things that came out of that was the goodness of humanity”
“When you reflect on the infinite number of happenstances that coalesced to produce you, then you understand how unique, how precious, how sacred you really are. Your task is to cultivate that precious, sacred nature and help it to flower.”
Source: Encouraging Words: Zen Buddhist Teachings for Western Students
“When you reflect on the miracle of existence, you start appreciating the monumental beauty of the universe. And if the universe is indeed the absolute being, then we are its eyes through which it sees its own magnificent beauty.”
Source: Random Cosmos
“When you reflect upon the significance of Dr. King to this nation, it's criminal that he hasn't had a feature film that was centered around him until now. That, in and of itself, was emotional. But when you're doing scenes on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, with people still living in Selma and now in their 60s and 70s who had actually marched, who were there that original Bloody Sunday, that's humbling... that's deeply moving. You're no longer acting at that stage, you're just reacting, because it takes the filmmaking process to another dimension.”
“When you reflect, you are able to put an experience into perspective... reflective thinking enables you to distance yourself from the intense emotions of particularly good or bad experiences and see them with fresh eyes.”
“When you reframe problems as projects or opportunities, they will cease to bother you and begin to stimulate you.”
“When you refuse to fight guys because you say you are better than them, that is not really being the best. If I could just fight certain fighters that fit my style, I would look great in all of them.”
“When you refuse to pay attention to what life is saying to you, life will make its point very clear. Life wants us to be aware of ourselves so we can make the necessary adjustments in order to live more harmoniously.”
“When you refuse to settle for less than the best...the best tends to track you down.”
Source: The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence
“When you refuse to teach on the radical depravity of men, it is an impossibility that you bring glory to God, His Christ, and His cross, because the cross of Jesus Christ and the glory thereof is most magnified when it's placed in front of the backdrop of our depravity!”
“When you regret of burning the bridges, pray that it would light the ways.”
Source: Wealth of Words
“When you regret something, what you aren’t seeing is that someday, later, or maybe sooner, you’re going to see why you didn’t get the thing you wanted. So often, something better is just around the corner.”
Source: A Place of Yes: 10 Rules for Getting Everything You Want Out of Life
“When you regularly take continuous action toward your most important goals, you activate the Momentum Principle of success. This principle says that although it may take tremendous amounts of energy to overcome inertia and get started initially, it then takes far less energy to keep going.”
Source: Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
“When you reject an opportunity, two things happen: Either you make a fool of missing the opportunity, or you get rewarded with a bigger opportunity!”
“When you reject knowledge, God rejects you.”
Source: The Mountain of Ignorance
“When you reject the Creator, you worship the Creation (Ro 1:23).”
“When you reject the genuine, you are wide open for the spurious. Paul wrote to the Thessalonians that when someone rejects the love of the truth that they might be saved, they will believe the big lie.”
Source: Genesis through Revelation: 5 Volumes Genesis - Revelation
“When You Reject Yourself, Nobody Can Accept You. When You Accept Yourself, Nobody Can Reject You.”
“When you relate to thoughts obsessively, you are actually feeding them because thoughts need your attention to survive. Once you begin to pay attention to them and categorize them, then they become very powerful. You are feeding them energy because you are not seeing them as simple phenomena. If one tries to quiet them down, that is another way of feeding them.”
Source: The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa: Volume Three: Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism; The Myth of Freedom; The Heart of the Bud dha; Selected Writings
“When you release endorphins, you just feel good.”
“When you release money blocks and become self-aware about your own personal relationship with money, you can begin to re-write your own personal money story.”
Source: Holistic Wealth (Expanded and Updated): 36 Life Lessons to Help You Recover from Disruption, Find Your Life Purpose, and Achieve Financial Freedom
“When you release the illusion of control, you begin an effortless free-fall toward a grand reunion with your original self.”
“When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner free, but you discover that the real prisoner was yourself.”
“When you release your expectations that the world should fulfill you, your disappointments vanish.”
“When you release your faith in uncommon ways, youll see God do uncommon things.”
Source: Daily Readings from It's Your Time
“When you release your fear of being judged for your weight, it can appear that those around you judge you less for it.”
Source: Joyful Eating: How to Break Free of Diets and Make Peace with Your Body
“When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.”
“When you rely on God, his resurrection power will guide you out of hopelessness and into a hope-filled future.”
Source: How to Pray in Times of Stress
“When you rely on others for how you feel, you have to keep going back to them to feel differently. You become more effective when you go to yourself to regulate affectivity.”
Source: Epic Emotion: How You Win With You
“When you rely on people, you seek limited sources of wisdom when all wisdom flows from
God, who freely gives it to those who ask.”
Source: Driven: To Find Peace, Purpose, & Power 21-Day Devotional
“When you rely on the principles of truth, they take you far.”
“When you remain angry with another person, you give away your emotional control to that person each time you think of him or here. You allow him or her to control your emotions at long distance. By not forgiving, you allow that person to run your emotional life, exactly as if he or she were right there with you and the situation was occurring all over again.”
“When you remain present to the goal at hand, you become ready to receive a powerful gift.”
“When you remember me, it means you have carried something of who I am with you, that I have left some mark of who I am on who you are. It means that you can summon me back to your mind even though countless years and miles may stand between us. It means that if we meet again, you will know me. It means that even after I die, you can still see my face and hear my voice and speak to me in your heart.”
“When you remember your own cross experience, you are not so quick to put down or talk about others.”
“When you remembered to forget, you were remembering. It was when you forgot to forget that you forgot.”
“When you reminisce aren't the times that someone's forcing you to reminisce. You reminisce other times in your life.”
“When you remove all these layers of programming that society has created for us — your thoughts, your emotions, your beliefs — what you are left with is your true nature, your true identity which is your infinite eternal consciousness, your awareness, pure consciousness.”
Source: Spiritual Words to Live by : 81 Daily Wisdoms and Meditations to Transform Your Life
“When you remove the concept of reward and punishment on merit, the result is the utter destruction of social fabric.”
“When you remove yourself from what is no longer healthy for you, great things begin to surface.”
“When you repair your relationship with Allah, He strengthens your relationships with people.”
Source: How to Rebuild Trust in a Relationship: A Qur’an, Hadith, and Psychology-Based Guide to Healing Hearts
“When you repay evil with evil, you become evil.”
“When you repeat a mistake, it is not a mistake anymore: it is a decision.”
“When you repeat a new pattern often, you literally change the neural pathways in your brain. This shift helps true change settle in.”
“When you repeatedly say to someone, don't worry, it endorses that you are worrying too.”