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Quotes About Breaks

I have huge chunks of time when I'm not working.
~ Annette Bening
Even so, at times stress is inevitable, and seven-day-week-style activities, such as golf before a conference call, or a break on the beach between inventories, help reduce it to reasonable levels. Executives who are embarrassed to take these breaks or companies that frown on them are shortsighted. Stress is a major disruption; and its effects, such as burnout, are grim reapers for talented people.
~ Ricardo Semler
Everyone wants a more simple tax system. But if this means that certain tax breaks have to be cut, people are no longer so enthusiastic.
~ Angela Merkel
Diseased Nature oftentimes breaks forth In strange eruptions.
~ William Shakespeare
The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe.
~ Joanna Macy
Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Yesterday's ending launched today's success, and today will have to end if tomorrow's changes are to take place. Endings are not comfortable for any of us. But they are also neither unprecedented breaks with the past nor attempts by those in power to make people's lives miserable.
~ William Bridges
I am like a child who awakes At the light, so safe and secureFree from night's fears when dawn breaks, In Thee I am ever secure.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
My nightmare scenario is that the government saves Citibank once again, as well as the other banks, and business resumes as usual. Then, the next time the system breaks, it breaks much, much bigger.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Drugging out symptoms does not solve the problem, it helps us ignore it - until the vehicle breaks down.
~ Bruce H. Lipton
One becomes sated with platitudes no less than honey, so that one often breaks another's bones in one's vexation.
~ Jack Vance
When limitations breaks, multiplication sets in. Brimekonsult
~ brimekonsult
Studying for 30-50 minutes at a time (with 10 minute breaks in between) is the most effective way to retain information.
~ James Wilson
Computers have their uses They're great for work or play But it's not a good idea just to stare at them all day!
~ Jan Berenstain
I think that it's really important to step back and to take breaks as a digital creator because every other kind of platform is kind of set up to have seasons or time off or at least a barrier between creator and consumer. You have these set-up boundaries.
~ Tyler Oakley
I got some big breaks early on, and the attitude around it was always 'You're just lucky to be here.' No one came out and said that, but that was the clear message. And I felt that way.
~ Samantha Ponder
Behind many a successful person lies a string of lucky breaks that we have no inkling about.
~ Richard E. Nisbett
He jests at scars, that never felt a wound.But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?It is the east, and Juliet is the sun!
~ William Shakespeare
Diseased nature oftentimes breaks forthIn strange eruptions.
~ William Shakespeare
Sorrow breaks seasons and reposing hours,Makes the night morning, and the noontide night.
~ William Shakespeare
I'm sorry for your loss, Mr. Thorpe. But hiring me to bust into someone's home and steal a dog…I'm guessing that breaks all sorts of laws. I could have my license revoked, I could go to jail—" "I'll triple your fee." "I take cash, checks, or major credit cards.
~ Jeff Strand
None wished to appear greedy, or obsessed by food; but food made the breaks in the day, and menus offered a little choosing, and satisfactions and disappointments, as once life had.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
For the fifth year in a row, the Bush budget cuts city core services to pay for wealthy tax breaks. And once again, the mayor's requests were not funded.
~ Anthony Weiner
I love going home to Belfast on weekend breaks from training.
~ Carl Frampton