W Quotes
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“When your only regret is if anyone thinks you regret anything - that is the definition of conviction.”
Source: Killosophy
“When your opinions start to coincide with those of the majority, it is time to reconsider your opinions.”
“When your opponent fears you, then's the moment when you give the fear its own rein, give it the time to work on him. Let it become terror. The terrified man fights himself. Eventually, he attacks in desperation. That is the most dangerous moment, but the terrified man can be trusted usually to make a fatal mistake. You are being trained here to detect these mistakes and use them.”
Source: Dune: The Gateway Collection
“When your opponent gives you an opening, be swift as a hare.”
“When your opponent is hurrying recklessly, you must act contrarily and keep calm. You must not be influenced by the opponent.”
Source: Honor: Samurai Philosophy of Life - The Essential Samurai Collection; The Book of Five Rings, Hagakure: The Way of the Samurai, Bushido: The Soul of Japan.
“When your opponent sets up a straw man, set it on fire and kick the cinders around the stage. Don't worry about losing the Strawperson- American community vote.”
“When your opponent's sittin' there holdin' all the aces, there's only one thing to do: kick over the table.”
“When your out of space, your out of place at the same time.”
“When your outfit reflects your inner strength, you don’t just look good—you lead.”
Source: DRESS BETTER FEEL BETTER: Elevate Your Mood and Boost Your Confidence
“When your outgo exceeds your income, the upshot may be your downfall.”
“When your own behave just like the know,
and the known behave like unknown
Simply smile... don't act... don't react
Let negative feelings get neutralised... Get #Mickeymized!”
“When your own fans whistle and jeer, then you have a big problem.”
“When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival.”
Source: Life of Pi (Illustrated): Deluxe Illustrated Edition
“When your own mind tells you to quit, you must ignore your negative thoughts and press on.”
“When your own romantic life is falling apart, everyone else's looks fabulous.”
Source: Sundays at Tiffany's
“When your own strength fails you, have faith and God will carry you without fail.”
Source: The Essence of Faith: Daily Inspirational Quotes
“When your pain gets tough, your game needs to get rough.”
“When your parent is a public idol, you never really have a chance to lay that parent to rest.”
Source: Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir
“When your parents are happy, your business automatically thrives.”
“When your parents are Middle Eastern immigrants, you have three choices. You can become a doctor, a lawyer or an engineer.”
“When your parents pass away, you have no home at all - only your children do.”
Source: The Last Burden
“When your parents regulate everything you hear and everything you intake, it forces you to get creative in other ways.”
“When your parents split up, it's impossible to delude yourself about fairytale romance and happy endings.”
“When your parents tell you to act your age and you have a 8 year old brother; Just point over to him and say "Can I act his age instead?”
“When your partner gets cancer, then life changes. Your timetable and reference for your normal routines and the way you view life, all this changes. Because you're dealing with death. You're dealing with the possibility of death and dying.”
“When your partner is regularly going out to bars and nightclubs and does not come home until after sunrise, it is likely that they are engaging in some form of infidelity.”
“When your partner overreacts 1st try to understand their “hot spot” before overreacting; otherwise you lose your ability to think clearly, communicate effectively and the cycle continues.”
“When your partner says 'I love you' 24 times per day but never does anything for you, 'show, don’t tell' becomes a very easy concept to grasp.”
“When your partner/spouse shows you who they really are, you better believe it.”
Source: The Screen Saver
“When your party is controlled by a billionaire rootless international financier who expresses 'no sense of guilt' for collaborating with the Nazis, you might want to ease up on lecturing the rest of us about the evil rich.”
“When your passion and drive are bigger than your fears, you just dive.”
“When your passion is aligned with your purpose, you are unstoppable! It is in that zone of high octane congruence that you are turned on and "cooking with gas.”
Source: The Art of Being: 8 Ways to Optimize Your Presence & Essence for Positive Impact
“When your passions and desires align you cannot hold them back.”
“When your past calls, don't answer. It has nothing new to say.”
“When your past is useless—you assume the present is enough—but the future is unpredictable.”
“When your past shows up to haunt you, make sure it comes after supper so it doesn't ruin your whole day.”
“When your past tries to haunt you tell it you don’t believe in ghosts.”
“When your pen runs out of ink, you can stop writing - or you can buy a new pen.”
“When your people have determined that you understand their lies in their hearts and are dedicated to their functional wellbeing, they will compensate for your weaknesses and shore up your strengths.”
“When your person of comfort can't fill or lessen the hole in your heart, you are lost. Bitterly lost. And no one, no matter how much you want it, will be able to fill the emptiness within you.”
“When your persona begins to take over your music and becomes more important, you enter a dangerous place. Once you have people around you who don't question you, you're in a dangerous place.”
“When your personal decisions and behaviors are both self-centered and scheming, yet you expect your children to be considerate and honest—that is called insanity. Whether you like it or not, your living example, far more than your preaching, has the mightiest impact on the behavior of your children. If your life is a picture of deceit, then your example to be emulated is one of deceit. Repent and change before your children adopt the same behaviors.”
Source: Hope Evermore: Quotes, Verse, & Spiritual Inspiration for Every Day of the Year
“When your personal safety or very life is on the line, to remain alert, mobile, and skillful is an immense feat of self-mastery”
Source: Be Water, My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee
“When your perspective is preloaded with the Word of God, lies lose their power over your life.”
Source: Crash the Chatterbox: Hearing God's Voice Above All Others
“When your physical abilities and attitude warrant it people will listen to you, and respect you, even if you are a complete buffoon.”
Source: Life Is A Circus
“When your pipeline is full – with business coming out of your ears – the notion of people asking for a discount will sound hilarious, because you’ll already be at capacity”
Source: Selling with EASE: The Four Step Sales Cycle Found in Every Successful Business Transaction
“When your power comes from others, on approval, you are their slave. Never sacrifice yourselves - never! Whoever urges you to self-sacrifice is worse than a common murderer, who at least cuts your throat himself, without persuading YOU to do it.”
Source: Old School: A Novel
“When your practice has led you to experiences that you can't understand, you need a better theory. Otherwise, if you try to understand these transcendent experiences with 'profane' or, we might say, 'materialistic' ways of thinking, your cultivation will be set back.”
Source: Presence: An Exploration of Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society
“When your present self and your ideal self are in different time zones, figure out what’s keeping you apart.”
Source: Values to Live By: Know What Matters Most and Let It Be Your Guide
“When your principles seem to be demanding suicide, clearly it's time to check your premises”