Stop Quotes

The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society.

There have been times when I felt suicidal and I would stop my head from going in that direction of negativity because I thought there'd be something I'd miss that was funny in the future. If there's a chance I'm going to laugh tomorrow then want to live to experience that.

Let's stop talking about new taxes and start talking about creating new taxpayers, which basically means jobs.

I never let prejudice stop me from what I wanted to do in this life.

I would like to end world hunger and create world peace, stop corruption, stop drugs getting to kids.

There is no requirement that police stop a person who enters a police station and states that he wishes to confess a crime or a person who calls the police to offer a confession because volunteered statements of any kind are not barred by the 5th Amendment.

My ancestors wandered lost in the wilderness for forty years because even in biblical times, men would not stop to ask for directions.

A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.

My ambition was to stop waiting tables. That was how I measured success: finally, I was able to stop waiting tables, and I was able to pay the rent, and that was by being a stand-up comic. Not a very good stand-up comic, but good enough to make a living.

Never stop listening to your audience.

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

We are well aware from which countries and through which countries the terrorists are receiving support. In the immediate future I shall be calling upon the leaders of these states to put a stop to this kind of activity.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

Once we get into the groove, we're kind of like long-distance runners - that adrenalin kicks in for me and I just keep running - and I don't stop!

You really have to try hard to create space and, at least for a time, stop the political world from rushing in. The important thing is to remain sane.

Tree roots hold river banks together and stop the wind blowing soil away, there are many creatures that live in woods and they provide a sense of well-being and look nice.

If you don't ever stop singing, your voice stays in shape. It's like the marathon runner. You've got to run, run, run to stay in shape.

Listen, we all have to agree that there is too much litigation going on in this world. But every year it seems to multiply tenfold. Why can't we stop it? Well, it's because the lawmakers in Congress and the Senate are almost all lawyers, too!

When you lose something in your life, stop thinking it's a loss for you... it is a gift you have been given so you can get on the right path to where you are meant to go, not to where you think you should have gone.

Stop at home. Arm for Ireland. Fight for Ireland and no other land.

Every week I have a disaster in my kitchen. The fire alarm goes off repeatedly. But it doesn't stop me being adventurous.

My father and mother - I figured if I could make them laugh, they'd stop fighting. I stole all their material.

I don't believe in this idea of, 'That's hate speech, stop it.'

Kansas had better stop raising corn and begin raising hell.

If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.

When you stop comparing what is right here and now with what you wish were, you can begin to enjoy what is.

I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave.

But we acted pre-emptively in Kosovo in 1999 to stop Milosevic from doing what he was doing and increasingly doing the ethnic cleansing in a systematic way.

Again, like I said, we're not trying to censor anyone. If you think drugs are cool, fine. Make that movie. We are not going to stop you, or try to stop you, but we would encourage other people to be a bit more responsible about their portrayal of drug usage.

Everything will be all right - you know when? When people, just people, stop thinking of the United Nations as a weird Picasso abstraction and see it as a drawing they made themselves.