Quotes About Still

He said nothing.

That was the way life was: it lay so quiet, so still that you put your fingers out to touch it, to stroke it. Then it leapt up and struck you full in the face so that you spun about and spun about, gasping. The flames leapt up all around, rising by inches every minute, rising in rings.

Presence remembered is presence still.

There's a can of cat food and a spoon on the floor somewhere. Take it out back and bang on it. My cat's still out there.

Be nice and silent as a boulder amidst breakers.

Nothing happened. Nothing at all. Not even a click or a whir or a cough. Turning the key was the same thing as not turning it. Inert. Dead as a doornail. Dead as the deadest thing that ever died.

The ability to portray people in still life and in motion requires the highest measure of intuition and talent.

For one moment I felt the world stand still, and I allowed myself the indulgence of revelling in doing something reckless and foolish because I was madly in love and I didn't have to worry about the consequences.

Lloyd Hey, I guess they're right senior citizens although slow and dangerous behind the wheel--can still serve a purpose. I'll be right back, don't you go dying on me

The ability to portray people in still life and in motion requires the highest measure of intuition and talent.

Wisdom is not having God's perspective of the whole matter before us, but having God's perspective about what next response will honor Him while keeping us still usable to Him.

So our march was suddenly a swerving parade that looked as if we'd all been helping Mr. Bock with his still.

It was the hour when snow goes blue and streetlights come on and a hare may pause on the tree line as still as a word in a book.

Yes, he had made a good choice after all when he had chosen the God of the green pasture and the still waters! He was very powerful, and the fact that He expected you to think for yourself and do something in return for His help did not matter, as long as you could work things out.

At this time, it's all still proposed.

The Dark Goddess emphasized that change and rebirth were always inherent in the present moment. She had forgotten that. That all life was change. Perhaps she never connected with deeper truths unless she relaxed and was still. Her life had galloped out of control, and perhaps she was trying too hard to think about it, force it into patterns she knew, instead of learning new patterns.

Even if you cage his flesh and forbid him to utter his thoughts, even to cutting out his tongue, you cannot still a man's soul.

It was a secret space, a place apart from the world where all time stood still.

The sea is still and deep; All things within its bosom sleep; A single step and all is o'er, A plunge, a bubble, and no more.

When he slept he did so dreamlessly, like a bug.

It's easy to forget when you're an elite athlete that everyone else gets nervous as well. Even the best people in the world, at whatever they do, they're still nervous

Er war stets so ruhig und gelassen wie frisch gefallener Schnee

If you're going to see the fullness of what God has for you, you have to learn to go from "I believe" to "I still believe." Don't give doubt the time of day. Keep your mind filled with faith and filled with hope.

The mind will be still if there's no warfare, but there's always warfare if you have two powers, if you have good and evil, if you have desires, if you struggle to attain or achieve something.