Quotes About Pause

It is the space between the notes that makes the music. Without that emptiness, that silence in between, there is no music, only a noise.

Sabbath observance invites us to stop. It invites us to rest. It asks us to notice that while we rest, the world continues without our help. It invites us to delight in the world's beauty and abundance.

To have God speak to the heart is a majestic experience, an experience that people may miss if they monopolize the conversation and never pause to hear God's responses.

There's no need to act just because you have a feeling.

Until, that is, a tree stopped me in my path.

The doctor paused and measured his words carefully, scratching and stroking at his wiry broad mustache as if it were a beloved terrier curled under his nose. Matthew wondered what other psychiatrists saw in that repetitive gesture—masturbation? obsession for a long-gone pet?

When people say 'I quote' and pause, they come across as scary-level intellectuals. Let's face it, nobody wants to mess with the 'I quote' types.

...Shall I go on? Or have I said enough?...

Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.

A crisis pauses during tea.

There's the Oxford comma, but I like the Shatner comma. It's when you pepper them in, so, you know where, to add, dramatic pauses.

Two lengths has every day, Its absolute extend – And area superior By hope or heaven lent. Eternity will be Velocity, or pause, At fundamental signals From fundamental laws.

So, what do you do? - Nothing. - What kind of nothing? - The nothing kind of nothing.

Patience is like making a cup of tea, first you ask if its needed, then you drink it slowly.

You know, it is a little known fact that thinking is entirely overrated. The world would be a much better place if we all did a lot less of it.

If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men of our century, I should simply say: in the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.

In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.

It is better to have loafed and lost than never to have loafed at all.

Anne found an unexpected interest here. She felt its application to herself, felt it in a nervous thrill all over her, and at the same moment that her eyes instinctively glanced toward the distant table, Captain Wenworth's pen ceased to move, his head was raised, pausing, listening, and he turned round the next instant to give a look--once quick, conscious look at her.

I must move," said she; "resting fatigues me.

Too soon did she find herself at the drawing room door. And after pausing a moment for what she knew would not come, for a courage which the outside of no door had ever supplied to her, she turned the lock in desperation and the lights of the drawing room and all the collected family were before her.

Stop the planet. I want to get off.

Under trees, the urban dweller might restore his troubled soul and find the blessing of a creative pause.

Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.