Cease Quotes
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Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.
Henry David Thoreau
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They are always asking a writer why he does not write like somebody else, or a painter why he does not paint like somebody else, quite oblivious of the fact that if either of them did anything of the kind he would cease to be an artist.
Oscar Wilde
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No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
Oscar Wilde
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Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.
Albert Einstein
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We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
Madame de Stael
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If he who does not know kept silent, discord would cease.
Socrates
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At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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While we desire, we do not enjoy; and with enjoyment desire ceases.
William Hazlitt
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Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
Sophocles
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When private property is abolished there will be no necessity for crime, no demand for it; it will cease to exist.
Oscar Wilde
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When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.
Walter Lippmann
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That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident.
William Hazlitt
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The Sufi is One who does not care when something is taken from him, but who does not cease to seek for what he has not.
Idries Shah
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There is no finish line when it comes to system reliability and availability, and our efforts to improve performance never cease.
Marc Benioff
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The human race has not devised any way of dissolving barriers, getting to know the other chap fast, breaking the ice, that is one-tenth as handy and efficient as letting you and the other chap, or chaps, cease to be totally sober at about the same rate in agreeable surroundings.
Kingsley Amis
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In order to cease being a doubtful case, one has to cease being, that's all.
Albert Camus
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Incrementalism ceases to be a good strategy when there's a cliff on the route.
Seth Godin
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Mankind must cease harming the harmless.
Anthony Douglas Williams
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Neglect of duty does not cease, by repetition, to be neglect of duty.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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If you went on neglecting your own tastes like this, did you, in the end, cease to have any tastes? Cease, in fact, to be a person at all, and become merely a labour-saving gadget around the house?
Celia Fremlin
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Human nature will find itself only when it fully realizes that to be human it has to cease to be beastly or brutal.
Mahatma Gandhi
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And ah for a man to arise in me, That the man I am may cease to be!
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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I read for interest and enjoyment, and when I cease to enjoy it I stop.
Tom Stoppard
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Ought we not, from time to time, open ourselves up to cosmic sadness? ... Give your sorrow all the space and shelter in yourself that is its due, for if everyone bears his grief honestly and courageously, the sorrow that now fills the world will abate. But if you do not clear a decent shelter for your sorrow, and instead reserve most of the space inside you for hatred and thoughts of revenge-from which new sorrows will be born for others-then sorrow will never cease in this world and will multiply.
Etty Hillesum