Quotes About Pause

They say when you meet the love of your life, time stops, and that's true. What they don't tell you is that when it starts again, it moves extra fast to catch up.

They say when you meet the love of your life, time stops, and that's true. What they don't tell you is that when it starts again, it moves extra fast to catch up.

Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let's not forget this.

Mr. Shelton thought for a moment.

The. bus stopped again.

Warren Buffett once put it: "The most important thing to do when you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging.

She paused. That's just my way of saying I would've killed you if you'd died.

Okay." He hesitated. One word. So far, not so good.

Absolutely nothing. That's what I'm going to do for two weeks. Not think. If I start to think, I'm going to think really hard about not thinking until I quit thinking.

Michael se quedó mirándolo. —¿Qué te parece una Coca-Cola bien fría? —Mejor.

Haltet die Uhren an. Vergesst die Zeit. Ich will euch Geschichten erzählen.

I took some time out for life.

Savoring slows us down. In the examen we don't recall an important experience simply to add it to a list of things that we've seen or done; rather, we savor it as if it were a satisfying meal. We pause to enjoy what has happened. It's a deepening of our gratitude to God, revealing the hidden joys of our days. As Anthony de Mello said, "You sanctify whatever you are grateful for." The

Music is the space between the notes as much as the notes themselves; it's defined as much by silence as by sound.

You know there are moments such as these when time stands still...

And deep within him, missing its accustomed tread, his heart paused, and gave one single stroke, as if on an anvil.

And, echoing Jerott, 'So why in hell have you come?' Philippa's gaze, bright and owlish and obstinate, held his to the end. 'To look after the baby,' she answered. And disconcertingly, after a second's blank pause, Francis Crawford flung back his damp head and laughed.

Ten million years, Earthman, can you conceive of that kind of time span? A galactic civilization could grow from a single worm five times over in that time. Gone." He paused. "Well, that's bureaucracy for you

Ten million years, Earthman . . . can you conceive of that kind of time span? A galactic civilization could grow from a single worm five times over in that time. Gone.' He paused.

The best conversation I had was over forty million years ago,' continued Marvin. Again the pause. ' Oh d—' 'And that was with a coffee machine.' He waited.

bring the two aliens up here under surveillance." With a microsecond pause, and a finely calculated micro-modulation of pitch and timbre—nothing you could actually take offense at—Marvin managed to convey his utter contempt and horror of all things human. "Just that?" he said.

He paused just long enough to make them feel they ought to say something, and then interrupted.

There are times, however, when whatever your metabolism you have to take a deep breath.

We were just about to do nothing at all for a while but it can wait.