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Quotes About Pause

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.
~ Charles Stanley
Thank God there is a such thing as hiatus. We got the first 'Dr. Horrible' done in six days, we banged it out.
~ Nathan Fillion
The essence of wisdom, from a practical standpoint, is pausing long enough to look at our lives-invitations, opportunities, relationships-from God's perspective. And then acting on it
~ Charles Stanley
Say stop, whenever you want to stop. Understand?" I nodded. "Do you want to stop now?" My head moved back and forth to the pillow. "Thank God.
~ Tammara Webber
It's not an irrational decision, I've been thinking about this for quite a while and maybe it'll be good for me [on his career break
~ Ronnie O'Sullivan
Happiness consists in always aspiring perfection, the pause in any level in perfection is the pause of happiness
~ Leo Tolstoy
And what is happiness, Nathan? In my experience, it's only a moment's pause here and there on what is otherwise a long and difficult road. No one can be happy all the time.
~ William Kent Krueger
De temps à autre, il est bon de faire une pause dans notre quête du bonheur et d'être simplement heureux.
~ Guillaume Apollinaire
We just bought a new house, so my wife's been doing all the moving and other stuff, so I would like to go home and just sit and enjoy all that for a couple months before I gotta start playing again
~ Tom Araya
Don't talk for five minutes, there's a good chap! I've a strange feeling come over me--almost as if I were going to think!
~ Aleister Crowley, Moonchild
It's all right to hold a conversation, but you should let go of it now and then.
~ Richard Armour
She paused in the doorway, tipping her head to consider Brittany, who only glared. "You're right. I think most girls don't look like the tooth fairy dresses them every day.
~ Wendy Knight
When you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.
~ Tammara Webber
Whatever you do, don't do it.
~ Yul Brynner
It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then.
~ Richard Armour
Every pause is a precursor to new thoughts, every thought is potentially a new story, every story is a new interpretation and every interpretation is a new shade of grey.
~ Mayank S. Sengar
But I get it; it's a way to mark time. When your life's too busy, it forces you to check in with yourself. Or when it feels all the same all the time, maybe it can make you feel special.
~ Jami Attenberg
Mitford would simply like to be the pause that refreshes.'
~ Jan Karon
The firefly only shines when on the wing, So it is with us--when we stop, we darken.
~ Jan Karon
Even in her casual white shirt and cotton pants, she was clearly an independent woman in charge of her destiny. She was so… He paused, searching for words. So sophisticated, so self-assured.
~ Jan Moran
So let your latest grand ideas cool off for a while
~ Jason Fried
nos detiene a veces lo que no nos importa—
~ Javier Marías
stubbed it out in the ashtray she had been using before, for her equally
~ Javier Marías
I saw his breath beat quicker and quicker, pause, and then his little soul leapt like a star that travels in the night and left a world of darkness in its train
~ Du Bois W.E.B.