W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“When you step back from it, you realize that the whole
idea of so many fearful conspiracies proliferating like
harmful bacteria everywhere isn’t just surreal or overkill, it’s ludicrous.”
Source: Get Out of Here Alive: Inner Alchemy & Immortality
“When you step from the wings onto the stage you go from total blackness to a blinding hot glare. After a moment you adjust, but there is that moment. like being inside lightning.”
Source: The Cranes Dance
“When you step further into the story you came to live, not only does the mythic territory open, but the deep self moves and the world of imagination and meaning comes towards you.”
“When you step in the ring, your arms are just too short to box with God.”
“When you step in to act, you just zoom way in on the longest possible lens and you're just totally in the point of view of your character and you have to forget about everyone else. You don't care about what anybody else is, what they want or what they're trying to do. You're just concerned with your circumstances, what you're trying to get out of someone or some scene.”
“When you step into an intersection of fields, disciplines, or cultures, you can combine existing concepts into a large number of extraordinary ideas.”
Source: The Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us about Innovation
“When you step into that boat you have made a silent commitment to your team that you will do everything in your power to help them win.”
“When you step into the batter's box, have nothing on your mind except baseball.”
“When you step into your power, stay there.”
“When you step off the beaten track, believe that you will be able to figure things out, find help from unexpected people, and most importantly, discover a reservoir of strength from the one source that you may not have considered—within yourself.”
Source: Rewriting My Happily Ever After: A Memoir of Divorce and Discovery
“When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands.”
Source: Napalm & Silly Putty
“When you step on the treadmill, make a commitment. Do, say, 3 miles a day. And don't get off until you finish. It doesn't matter what speed you're going. Just don't get off.”
“When you step onto that field, you cannot concede a thing.”
“When you step out on the court, I don't think anybody thinks about age. Because if you're out on this tour it means you deserve to be here. You've got the skill. It must mean you know how to play.”
“When you step outside of school and have to teach yourself about life, you develop a different relationship to information. I've never been a purely linear thinker. You can see it in my rhymes. My mind is always jumping around, restless, making connections, mixing and matching ideas, rather than marching in a straight line. That's why I'm always stressing focus. My thoughts chase each other from room to room in my head if I let them, so sometimes I have to slow myself down.”
Source: Decoded (Enhanced Edition)
“When you step up to being excellent, use hard work and commitment as the two powerful forces they are. By being persistent, over time you will earn gleaming success.”
“When you step up to being excellent, use hard work and determination as the powerful force they are. By also being devoted and persistent, over time it will reward you with sparkling success.”
“When you step up to being excellent, use hard work and determination as the powerful force they are. By using these ideas, over time they will reward you with sparkling success.”
“When you step up to success, use hard work and excellence as your rocket for winning and achievement.”
“When You Step Your Game Up, Your Life Will LEVEL UP!”
“When you stick a song on a tape, you set it free.”
Source: Love Is a Mix Tape: Life, Loss, and What I Listened To
“When you stick to the path of Truth and Righteousness, pain and poverty haunt you. But they are only clouds passing through the sky, hiding for a little time, the splendor of the Sun.”
“When you stick your nose in people's other business, it isn't usually a nose that suffers.”
“When you stiffen, you know that whatever you stiffen about is very important. The stuff is important, the fear itself is information.”
“When you stifle human potential, when you don't invest in new ideas, it doesn't just cut off the people who are affected; it hurts us all.”
“When you stimulate your body, your brain comes alive in ways you can't simulate in a sedentary position.”
Source: The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life
“When you stir up the passion, your faith will allow God to do amazing things. If you want to remain passionate, you cannot let what once was a miracle become ordinary.”
Source: Daily Readings from You Can, You Will: 90 Devotions to Becoming a Winner
“When you stir your rice pudding, Septimus, the spoonful of jam spreads itself round making red trails like the picture of a meteor in my astronomical atlas. But if you stir backwards, the jam will not come together again. Indeed, the pudding does not notice and continues to turn pink just as before. Do you think this is odd?”
Source: Arcadia
“When you stood between somebody you loved and death, it was hard to be awake and it was hard to sleep.”
“When you stop a dictator, there are always risks. But there are greater risks in not stopping a dictator.”
“When you stop admiring yourself
and let the eyes of the heart
open your vision to vast other worlds
then all you do, will become admirable”
“When you stop all thought, the battle is won. Everything is still and peaceful. You will come to see the eternal voidness of all things. You will see that nothing is, really.”
“When you stop and think about it, a smartphone is basically a whistle you can carry.”
“When you stop being afraid you feel good”
Source: Who Moved My Cheese?: An A-Mazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life
“When you stop being nervous is when you should retire. I'm always a little nervous for anything I do because when complacency sets in, that's when I feel it's time to move on to something else.”
“When you stop being so afraid of failing you become much more free to succeed”
“When you stop believing, you lose the opportunity of victory. Keep believing.”
Source: A Manual for Victory
“When you stop blaming others for where you are in life, that is when you can start to manifest your dream life!”
“when you stop caring about how hard something is, its gets a lot easier”
“When you stop communicating, you become poor.”
“When you stop comparing what is right here and now with what you wish were, you can begin to enjoy what is.”
“WHEN YOU STOP COMPARING YOURSELF WITH OTHERS, YOUR LIFE CHANGES FOR THE BETTER”
“When you stop complaining about others for not helping you and focus on your efforts; there’s no stopping you.”
“When you stop doing something, it doesn't mean you are rejecting the previous work. That's the mistake; it's not rejecting it, it's saying, 'I have exploited it enough now and I wish to take a look at another corner.'”
“When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead.”
Source: True at First Light: A Fictional Memoir
“When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place.”
Source: Table money
“When you stop eating meat, you feel light from inside. When you abstain from inflicting cruelty on animals, you will no longer be an agent of pain.”
“When you stop existing and you start truly living, each moment of the day comes alive with the wonder and synchronicity.”
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free
“When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you like them for who they are. And when you stop expecting material possessions to complete you, you'd be surprised how much pleasure you get from material possessions. And when you stop expecting God to end all your troubles, you'd be surprised how much you like spending time with God.”
Source: A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
“When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.”