Moving Quotes - Page 74

Impressed force is the action exerted on a body to change its state either of resting or of moving uniformly straight forward.

Love is the movement within life that carries us, that enables us, that causes us to break out of what Alan Watts calls the “skin-encapsulated ego.” Without love, we are self-centered, but love enables us to move the center of our lives outside our ego. Therefore it expands our lives and, needless to say, enriches it. Any human being would give anything to love or be loved. When it really happens, it is like heaven on earth.

The Bishop moves diagonally forwards or backwards, to the extent of the Board.

Declare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future.

We face the delicate question of the diplomatic fencing to be done so as to be sure Japan is put into the wrong and makes the first bad move. ... The question was how we should maneuver them [the Japanese] into the position of firing the first shot.

Don't be scared to embrace the way that it hurts just to grow. You'll look back and your heart will thank you for not standing still when what you needed the most was to move forward

Whenever I may be tempted to slack up and let the business run for awhile on its own impetus, I picture my competitor sitting at a desk in his opposition house, thinking and thinking with the most devilish intensity and clearness, and I ask myself what I can do to be prepared for his next brilliant move.

Remember that nearly all extraordinary accomplishments began by overcoming a series of challenges that discourage and tempt us to quit, before we succeed. Those that maintain faith, stay committed, follow through and keep moving forward are the few that achieve everything they want in life. Be one of the few.

It's a delicious thing to write. To be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating.

Microfinance is an incredibly powerful tool ... but we must move beyond micro-hopes and micro-ambitions for women.

If a castle gets destroyed, you just build a new one. If you wanted me to I'd build them over and over. Let's build them together.

Sit as little as possible. Give no credence to any thought that was not born outdoors while moving about freely.

Science is moving closer to weaponry, and Art is moving closer to commercialism. And never the twain shall meet.

A ruler must learn to persuade and not to compel... he must lay the best coffee hearth to attract the finest men... a good ruler has to learn his world's language... it's different for every world... the language of the rocks and growing things... the language you don't hear just with your ears... the Mystery of Life... not a problem to solve, but a reality to experience... Understanding must move with the flow of the process.

If you want to get rid of stuff, you can always do a good spring-cleaning. Or you can do what I do. Move.

A songwriter should have friends who are similarly interested; should move about in the milieu of work he has chosen for himself.

First move me, astonish me, break my heart, let me tremble, weep, stare, be enraged-only then regale my eyes.

Look at what you want to change, gather a few people who believe in it like you do, and start moving forward. It's important to remember that you don't always need a destination. Sometimes, you just have to make forward motion. And you absolutely can.

They say when you meet the love of your life, time stops, and that's true. What they don't tell you is that when it starts again, it moves extra fast to catch up.

I've learned over a period of years there are setbacks when you come up against the immovable object; sometimes the object doesn't move.

There's never a right time to say goodbye. But I gotta make the first move 'cause if I don't you're gonna start hating me.

Real love moves freely in both directions. Don't waste your time on anything else.

We came to see Jace. Is he alright?" "I don't know," Magnus said. "Does he normally just lie on the floor like that without moving?

Suddenly this camera, this thing, allowed me to move around the world in a certain kind of way, with a certain kind of purpose. (On receiving a camera for her twenty-first birthday)

Open a book this minute and start reading. Don’t move until you’ve reached page fifty. Until you’ve buried your thoughts in print. Cover yourself with words. Wash yourself away. Dissolve.