Ceases Quotes

It never ceases to amaze me that I get to do this for a living.

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.

God ceases to be God only for those who can admit the possibility of His non-existence, and that conception is in itself the most severe punishment they can suffer.

The proletariat uses the State not in the interests of freedom but in order to hold down its adversaries, and as soon as it becomes possible to speak of freedom the State as such ceases to exist.

When digging ceases to be a great game and becomes, as in Egypt, merely business, it will be a bad thing.

Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.

Where everything is possible miracles become commonplaces, but the familiar ceases to be self-evident.

That is the returning to God which in reality is never concluded on earth but yet leaves behind in the soul a divine home sickness, which never again ceases.

Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.

We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.

After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.

When it ceases to be fun, I'll stop and just stay in my restaurants.

The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support.

It never ceases to amaze me the lengths that some people will go to to try and speak to me or meet me.

Life ceases to be so oppressive: we are free to give our own lives meaning and purpose, free to redeem our suffering by making something of it.

What we share with another ceases to be our own.

Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend.

Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.

Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.

The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion, it will cease to be free for religion.

The right of self defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals, and whether the attack be made by Spain herself or by those who abuse her power, its obligation is not the less strong.

When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.

Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying.

Now, I don't actually know the exact cut-off age where beautiful ceases and 'must have-once-been-beautiful' begins. It's true it's not forty-five. I can still get attention when I try really hard, even if it's greatly reduced.

Science Fiction will never run out of things to wonder about until the human race ceases to use its brain.

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.

All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war.

When one ceases from conflict, whether because he has won, because he has lost, or because he cares no more for the game, the virtue passes out of him.