I look at smoking as a crutch, and as an actor I would like strip away as many crutches as possible.
A people do not throw their geniuses away. And if they are thrown away, it is our duty as artists and as witnesses for the future to collect them again for the sake of our children and, if necessary, bone by bone.
Laughter is the brush that sweeps away the cobwebs of your heart.
We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away.
And so I’m saying that, yes, colonialism was terrible, and I describe it as a legacy of wars, but we ought to be moving away from that by now.
I learned more of how to appreciate what I had then – my family, my kids, the talent that God gives you – because He can take it away at any time. He took it away from Brian through death. He took it away from me through my knees.
In love, the one who runs away is the winner.
If you have something to say then you want someone to pay attention or at least to have the opportunity for them to tell you to shut up and go away.
Activists need to educate themselves about the power of crypto currencies like Bitcoin, invented in 2009, and use crypto to leverage the success of their independent media gains to tip the balance of power away from the troika in ways that could never happen by backing a political candidate.
I sometimes think that life is a circle. See, I cannot get away from genius. At Barca, I had Messi. At Juve, I have Paulo Dybala. Genius follows me everywhere, I swear.
Depression is something that doesn’t just go away. It’s just… there and you deal with it. It’s like… malaria or something. Maybe it won’t be cured, but you’ve got to take the medication you’re prescribed, and you stay out of situations that are going to trigger it.
I owe the best of myself to geology, but everything it has taught me tends to turn me away from dead things.
Also, as I lay there thinking of my vision, I could see it all again and feel the meaning with a part of me like a strange power glowing in my body; but when the part of me that talks would try to make words for the meaning, it would be like fog and get away from me.
Cats have a scam going – you buy the food, they eat the food, they go away; that’s the deal.
You can run, run, run away from a lot of things in life, but you can’t run away from yourself. And the key to happiness is to understand and accept who you are.
The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I’m looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling.
Me, as a human, I never want to take away another human being’s choices or lifestyles or anything.
Look I eat really well and I work out, but I also indulge when I want to. I don’t starve myself in an extremist way. You’re not taking away my coffee or my dairy or my glass of wine because I’d be devastated.
I always like teaser trailers because they don’t give too much away, you know? They give just a flavor of what the thing is.
The key to creating the mental space before responding is mindfulness. Mindfulness is a way of being present: paying attention to and accepting what is happening in our lives. It helps us to be aware of and step away from our automatic and habitual reactions to our everyday experiences.
I squirrel away sealed greeting cards that people give me so I can open them later when I’m having a bad day.
Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them.
Cheesecake and cookies is something I can’t stay away from.
Empires dissolve and peoples disappear, song passes not away.
You have to fill your cup. You then give away the overflowing, but you keep a cupful for yourself.
I admit, I have a tremendous sex drive. My boyfriend lives forty miles away.
Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores – more than abundantly – what it takes away.
Every day you spend drifting away from your goals is a waste not only of that day, but also of the additional day it takes to regain lost ground.
Endings are a part of life, and we are actually wired to execute them. But because of trauma, developmental failures, and other reasons, we shy away from the steps that could open up whole new worlds of development and growth.
I ran away from St. Louis, and then I ran away from the United States, because of that terror of discrimination.
You’re only one video away from going viral and changing your life.
Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.
I don’t know about everyone else, but I really loved lunch and recess because it was an opportunity to get carried away with your imagination.
The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn’t feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father.
Ingydar was the name of my great-aunt Becky’s horse, who passed away when I was a kid.
Love must have wings to fly away from love, and to fly back again.
I can only go places because I know that I can go away from them, if that makes sense. I like the gypsy lifestyle that filming affords.
Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man’s life.
I love my friends and family, but I also love it when they can’t find me and I can spend all day reading or walking all alone, in silence, eight thousand miles away from everyone. All alone and unreachable in a foreign country is one my most favorite possible things to be.
A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.
If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of the fear?
Throwing out preclearance when it has worked and is continuing to work to stop discriminatory changes is like throwing away your umbrella in a rainstorm because you are not getting wet.
I believe in believing. My coach John Kavanagh is a big atheist, and he is always trying to persuade people to his way of thinking, and I think, ‘What a waste of energy.’ If people want to believe in this god or that god, that’s fine by me; believe away. But I think we can be our own gods. I believe in myself.
There’s a moment when you come to a certain point, and if you make the leap you get to the big leagues. But if you back away, you get stuck.
The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.
History rarely repeats itself, but its echoes never go away.
A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.
I’ve always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that fear never goes away. It diminishes people.
When Dad passed away, grandpa took on that mantle of teaching me how to tackle at football or taking me and mum to cricket.
A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
We love those who know the worst of us and don’t turn their faces away.
Acceptance of one’s life has nothing to do with resignation; it does not mean running away from the struggle. On the contrary, it means accepting it as it comes, with all the handicaps of heredity, of suffering, of psychological complexes and injustices.
You don’t think in depression that you’ve put on a gray veil and are seeing the world through the haze of a bad mood. You think that the veil has been taken away, the veil of happiness, and that now you’re seeing truly.
It’s easy to walk away from risk, and you don’t actually have to face it. Success is based upon overcoming the inherent risk you can’t manage your way out of.
Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.
Time takes away the grief of men.
I was the guy who makes you scrub the latrine, the guy who makes you make your bed, the guy who screams at you for being late to work. The job requires you to be a mean, tough person. And I was fed up with it. I promised myself that if I ever got away from it, it wasn’t going to be that way any more.
For humans, the Arctic is a harshly inhospitable place, but the conditions there are precisely what polar bears require to survive – and thrive. ‘Harsh’ to us is ‘home’ for them. Take away the ice and snow, increase the temperature by even a little, and the realm that makes their lives possible literally melts away.
I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
Have a bias toward action – let’s see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away.
Don’t let others put thoughts into your mind that takes away your self-confidence.
Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away.
There was a magic about pulsars… no other things in the sky had such labels on them. Each one had its own distinct pulsing frequency, so it could be identified by anybody, including other creatures, after a long period of time and far, far away.
