Rest Quotes

• My own varying estimates of the facts themselves, as the years passed, showed me too clearly how much of history must always rest in the eye of the beholder; our deductions are so often different it is impossible they should always be right.

  

  C. V. Wedgwood
  • Different
  • History
  • Rest

• I am not primarily an advocate of capitalism, but of egoism; and I am not primarily an advocate of egoism, but of reason. If one recognizes the supremacy of reason and applies it consistently, all the rest follows.

  

  Ayn Rand
  • Rest

• I'd just lie around all day. It's the chemo, the poison they pump into you. Sometimes I'd be walking across the room and think, 'There it is; I got to rest.' And I had to, right then.

  

  Daniel Woodrell
  • Rest
  • Walking

• For those of us who try to keep remembering, Try to do our better than our best. Think of all the children in the drifts of snow. Winners never quit, but winters never rest.

  

  Zooey Deschanel
  • Children
  • Rest
  • Snow

• If you are a Rothschild, a Rosenwald, a Gimbel, or even a Waldbaum, growing up Jewish can be a rich experience. For the rest of us, it could be just so-so.

  

  Gene Saks
  • Up
  • Experience
  • Growing

• These were all middle-class kids from literary backgrounds, joining this sort of train going by, this pop train, jumping on. Whereas the rest of the rock scene, you'll find that there's mostly working-class people.

  

  Kevin Ayers
  • People
  • Kids
  • Rock

• A spiritual 'spurter' is one who is given to short bursts of spectacular effort followed by frequent and lengthy periods of rest.

  

  David A. Bednar
  • Rest
  • Spiritual
  • Effort

• There's a real purity in New Zealand that doesn't exist in the states. It's actually not an easy thing to find in our world anymore. It's a unique place because it is so far away from the rest of the world. There is a sense of isolation and also being protected.

  

  Elijah Wood
  • World
  • Real
  • Unique

• In economic terms, health care is a highly successful industry - profitable, growing, and virtually recession-proof - but it's a massive burden on the rest of the economy.

  

  Marcia Angell
  • Growing
  • Health
  • Rest

• When you make burgers, it's good to let them rest for a bit.

  

  April Bloomfield
  • Good
  • Rest

• A woman has no right to a unilateral choice that affects the rest of a man’s life any more than a man would have the right to a unilateral choice that affects the rest of a woman’s life.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Life
  • Rest

• If one takes all the styles in jazz harmonically from the earliest beginnings to the latest experiments, he still has a rather limited scope when compared to the rest of music in the world.

  

  Don Ellis
  • World
  • Music
  • Rest

• Menenius Agrippa concluded at length with the celebrated fable: 'It once happened that all the other members of a man mutinied against the stomach, which they accused as the only idle, uncontributing part in the whole body, while the rest were put to hardships and the expense of much labour to supply and minister to its appetites.'

  

  Plutarch
  • Rest

• Whispering can be a rest from a noisy world of words.

  

  Peter Greenaway
  • World
  • Words
  • Rest

• Many people in London - and in the rest of Europe - view giant American technology companies, and Uber in particular, with intense suspicion and resentment.

  

  James B. Stewart
  • People
  • American
  • Technology

• Daniel Cormier has been a model champion. He will be a champion for the rest of his life.

  

  Jon Jones
  • Life
  • Model
  • Champion

• I do my business in the morning, and then at 2 P.M., I write fiction for the rest of the day. I like my husband, so I don't work at weekends.

  

  Amy Bloom
  • Work
  • Business
  • Morning

• I've done enough for a while and people get fed up of seeing you, but apart from that, although I'm young, I need a bit of rest. You could say I have become a house husband. It's not a new man thing, it's just largely a boring man who doesn't mind staying in the house thing.

  

  James McAvoy
  • People
  • Up
  • Mind

• Key Largo... I could have stayed on that picture for the rest of my life. I adored it.

  

  Claire Trevor
  • Life
  • Rest
  • Picture

• Come in, Adam, and rest; it has been a hard day for thee.

  

  George Eliot
  • Rest

• Ah, to be a conservative climate change denier. While real scientists must do all the research and engage in heated debates about just how bad things are going to be, the deniers can rest easy in the bliss of willful ignorance.

  

  David Horsey
  • Real
  • Bad
  • Ignorance

• I'm not in the type of work where you should rest.

  

  Christian Louboutin
  • Work
  • Rest

• We face two overlapping challenges. The first concerns real-time court-ordered interception of what we call 'data in motion,' such as phone calls, e-mail, and live chat sessions. The second challenge concerns court-ordered access to data stored on our devices, such as e-mail, text messages, photos, and videos - or what we call 'data at rest.'

  

  James Comey
  • Time
  • Live
  • Real

• With the courage which only comes of justified self-confidence, he dared to rest his case upon its strongest point, and so avoided that appearance of weakness and uncertainty which comes of a clutter of arguments. Few lawyers are willing to do this; it is the mark of the most distinguished talent.

  

  Learned Hand
  • Rest
  • Confidence
  • Courage

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