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Quotes About Stop

Anybody can have a birthday. It requires nothing. Murderers have birthdays. It's the opposite of anything that I believe in. And I don't like at work where you stop everything to sing 'Happy Birthday' to someone. I feel like that's for children.
~ Mindy Kaling
Rachel, my itchy witch," Al said as he tugged the lace at his cuffs. "We've talked about this. You simply must stop collecting nasty little men. How many do you really need, love?
~ Kim Harrison
What this means in practice is that if you are not a born worrier you have nothing to worry about (though of course you wouldn't be worrying anyway), whereas if you are a worrier by nature there is absolutely nothing you can do about it, so you may as well stop worrying, except of course you can't.
~ Bill Bryson
put an end to is an expression to which one might usefully do just that. Make it 'stop'.
~ Bill Bryson
The most effective tree-related strategy for climate change is to stop cutting down so many of the trees we already have.
~ Bill Gates
The rooks made a fuss at my approach. Yes, yes. I am glad to see you too, I told them. Only I have things to do today and cannot stop for a long conversation.
~ Susanna Clarke
Wisdom comes only when you stop looking for it and start living the life the Creator intended for you—Hopi
~ Sylvia Browne
What's the situation with the grenades?" he asked, turning to Torin. "Insufficient quantity, sir, and they wouldn't stop those rocks anyway." "Why not?" "Well, they're rocks, sir
~ Tanya Huff
I know the truth now. You've figured out I'm falling in love with you and you're trying to make me stop by hurting me this way. Well it won't work. One way or another, I'm going to make you care about me. Yes, I am, unless your cold attitude kills me first. It's only fair, Connor. If I'm going to be miserable, by God, so are you. I am not a common wench and I will not be treated like one.
~ Julie Garwood
What-you're Smoke Knights! Stop this at once!" "Oh, do shut up, Your Highness.
~ Kaja Foglio
The global economy is a doomsday machine that must be stopped and reprogrammed.
~ Kalle Lasn
As an investigative filmmaker, I helped expose atrocities committed by ISIS against women and girls. They are evil, and we have to stop them.
~ Jon Ossoff
The bombers were enemies of Islam and enemies of the country. We will do everything and anything needed to stop them.
~ Khaleda Zia
Now that's true poetic irony. I rush into battle to defend the fair name of Rose Larkin, and what does she do but fetch Robert to stop me.
~ Franny Billingsley
But look, you did not have to be well versed in politics to know that some stupid things were going on. It is the counsel's job to stop them, and instead the coverup was created.
~ Fred F. Fielding
Navani!" Dalinar shouted, pulling his horse to a slippery stop across the tarp from her. "I need a miracle!" "Working on it," she shouted back.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Brightlord Adolin insisted. So long as you were in here, he wouldn't leave. We tried to stop him, but the man's a prince. We can't storming make him do anything, not even leave. He locked himself away in the cell and we just had to live with it.
~ Brandon Sanderson
You can't stop a storm by blowing harder. You can't save men by killing others. We should all become surgeons. Every last one of us….
~ Brandon Sanderson
At least sit and listen. And stop looming like a mountain.
~ Brandon Sanderson
My life wasn't just about one city, or one Epic, anymore. It was about a war. It was about finding a way to stop the Epics. Permanently.
~ Brandon Sanderson
There were some types of men whose wilfulness thrived on the excuses that were made for them. And they were the kind of people who never knew when they had gone far enough in their selfishness, who never knew when to stop. The more allowances that were made for them, the more they presumed.
~ Helen MacInnes
There are gentlemen in plenty who would be glad to stop your mouth by kissing you!
~ Henry James
Yes, these eyes are windows, and this body of mine is the house. What a pity they didn't stop up the chinks and the crannies though, and thrust in a little lint here and there.
~ Herman Melville
The rain, which had continued yesterday and last night, ceased this morning. We then proceeded, and after passing two small islands about ten miles further, stopped for the night at Piper's landing, opposite another island.
~ Meriwether Lewis