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Quotes About Halt

Finally, we pulled into a parking
~ Barbara Park
It was lights, camera, inaction.
~ Terry Gilliam
Forks ceased their perpendicular traveling.
~ Bess Aldrich
Once we really get the full measure of it—we're slow learners, we women—we dry up in disgust and sensibly halt production. But men don't dry up, Melena objected; they can father to the death. Ah, we're slow learners, Nanny countered. But they can't learn at all.
~ Gregory Maguire
If the EPA cannot or will not act to halt the toxic e-waste trade to developing nations, then Congress should take action.
~ Gene Green
The aposiopesis was icy.
~ Max Beerbohm
That shit stops now.
~ Maya Banks
suddenly ceased
~ Judith Martin
shut off the bike,
~ Faith Hunter
Frye's influence on me lasted twenty years but came to an abrupt halt on my thirty-seventh birthday, July 11, 1967, when I awakened from a nightmare and then passed the entire day in composing a dithyramb, "The Covering Cherub; or, Poetic Influence.
~ Harold Bloom
Now, for the first time ever, a story had escaped his control. It had taken on a life of its own, and all the imagination in the world would be insufficient to halt it. He felt numb.
~ Michael Ende
If anything like the 1918 flu occurred, the basic functions of the society would come to a halt, and no one in the federal government seemed to have worried about it.
~ Michael Lewis
put an end to is an expression to which one might usefully do just that. Make it 'stop'.
~ Bill Bryson
If you pluck out my heart To find what makes it move, You'll halt the clock That syncopates our love.
~ Sylvia Plath
The domesticated wilderness of pine, maple and oak rolled to a halt and stuck in the frame of the train window like a bad picture.
~ Sylvia Plath
There are moments in life when a man retreats defensively, when he must give ground, when he must surrender less important positions in order to protect the more important ones. But should it come to the very last, the most important one, at this point a man must halt and stand firm if he doesn't want to begin life all over again with idle hands and a feeling of being shipwrecked.
~ Milan Kundera
Belay that fuckery.
~ Brian K. Vaughan
Cara, in the lead, came to a halt beside them, looking from one to the other. Still with the clothes, Lord Rahl?
~ Terry Goodkind
God starts things," he said. "Man stops them.
~ Mitch Albom
When the machine grinds to a halt, the cogs themselves begin wondering about their function.
~ Ken Knabb
A significant benefit of this is that when production incidents are shown in the same work systems as development work, it will be obvious when ongoing incidents should halt other work, especially when we have a kanban board.
~ Gene Kim
[Jill Stein] want a global treaty to halt climate change that adds teeth and ends destructive energy extraction.
~ Ralph Nader
Halt! Halt, I say! (Roger) Oh, that's effective. Halt or I shall say halt again. (Sin)
~ Kinley MacGregor
to shut you down, until further notice." "So I assumed.
~ J.D. Robb