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When you find yourself on the side of the majority, you should pause and reflect. — Mark Twain

I need to take a sacred pause, as if I were a sun warmed rock in the center of a rushing river. — Dawna Markova

when distress comes your ways, pause and ponder — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Even when we want to be timid and play it safe, we should pause for a moment to imagine what we might be missing. — Paul Arden

In everything that you do, pause and ask yourself if death is a dreadful thing because it deprives you of this — Marcus Aurelius

Is it crazy right now to say I love you?" She didn't even pause. "Given that I just stabbed you? Seems a little weird, yeah. — Rachel Caine

How Gloomy it is, to pause, to cease and to rust unburn, to get used and be indistinct. Like to live is to breathe. — Abhijit Tripathi

There was another pause, then the Marrok said in that light pleasant tone that warned everyone who knew him that all hell was about to break loose. — Patricia Briggs

What's the difference between a cat and a comma?
One has claws at the end of its paws, and one is a pause at the end of a clause. — Geoff Tibballs

We wander through old streets, and pause before the age stricken houses; and, strange to say, the magic past lights them up. — Grace King

I cook. I did the Escoffier course in Paris when I was 21 in one of those periods when it was like a pause. I can cook anything Italian, Chinese. — Marie-Chantal Claire

Take a long pause ... breathe and know that things are happening for you not to you. — Ashton Kutcher

... to pause is to win & to rest can actually be part of the victory. — Annie F. Downs

Nothing that is can pause or stay. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

With people like that, no matter how long you've been apart, sometimes when you reconnect, it's just time hitting un-pause. — Priscilla Glenn

A pause; it endured horribly. — F Scott Fitzgerald

When you enter a new experience, all that requires healing rushes to the surface ... You have to pause. — Iyanla Vanzant

Very well," Magnus said. "Let us pause for a moment and consider - Oh, you have already run off Splendid. — Cassandra Clare

You keep showing up here? Being who you are?' There was a pause. 'I'm going to fall in love with you.' -Rehvenge — J.R. Ward

Right now I don't call it the menopause, I call it men-on-pause. — Marie Osmond

Reflect and pause before you delve into a solution. — Maria Lynch

An economists' consensus is perhaps more a rarity than a regularity. But when it happens, we need to pause and take stock. — Dani Rodrik

We've got to pause and ask ourselves: How much clean air do we need? — Lee Iacocca

A pause came between them, and it was so full of Akiva that Karou imagined she could smell him. — Laini Taylor

The rain pelts the world on pause — Tanja Kobasic

When before the beauty of a sunset or a mountain, you pause and exclaim, 'Ah,' you are participating in divinity. — Joseph Campbell

I hate it when you do that," he said.
"What?"
A pause. "Put clothes on. — H.D. Gordon

All beginnings are delightful; the threshold is the place to pause. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

All I knew were novels. It gave me pause, for a moment, that all my reference points were fiction, that all my narratives were lies. — Rebecca Makkai

No, pause! I just went into totally stupid girly virgin mode!!
~Takahashi Misaki — Shungiku Nakamura

That is the mission of art - to make us pause and look at a thing a second time. — Oscar Wilde

However great may be the work for which we are responsible, we will always do well if we pause to spend time in sacred praise. — Charles Spurgeon

The law of unintended consequences pushes us ceaselessly through the years, permitting no pause for perspective. — Richard Schickel

I stare at him coldly. "I do not care for needlework." I pause. "Unless it involves the base of the skull. — R.L. LaFevers

It's never about who's the fastest, strongest, toughest - it's always about who, when everyone else would pause, will commit. — Craig Johnson

In a world and a life that moves so fast, photography just makes the sound go out and it makes you stop and take a pause. Photography calms me. — Drew Barrymore

I don't care about that," he says, lower. Another pause, and then: "I just don't want you to hate me. — Lauren Oliver

Politicians are addicted to spending and revenue extraction. As with an addict, there's little pause for moral or legal contemplation. — David Malpass

Three cheers for the war. Three cheers for Italy's war and three cheers for war in general. Peace is hence absurd or rather a pause in war. — Benito Mussolini

The Cabal mocks the natural order. For its minions, death is just a pause between duties. — Kamahl

Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be held. Plod on and never recede. Slowly with never a pause plod on and never recede. — Samuel Beckett

After a pause he says, 'Trust you to bring everything back to sweets.' He is a fine one to talk, him and his birds. — Marian Keyes

Pause and remember - If you just keep moving forward, everything you need will show up for you at the perfect time. — Jennifer Young

In the space, the pause between this breath and the one that follows, you have made a home inside me. — Tyler Knott Gregson

All she wanted was a button she could push to pause her age, just for a little while, a few years, while she got used to the idea. — Emma Straub

The liver, that great maroon snail: No wave of emotion sweeps it. Neither music nor mathematics gives it pause in its appointed tasks. — Richard Selzer

Where evil may be done, it is right to ponder; where only suffered, know the shortest pause is much too long. — Hannah More

There's no clear water from a muddy well. All you can do is let the silt settle until the water clears otherwise it will taste sour. (paraphrased) — Patrick Rothfuss

Between the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is known as the Children's Hour. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Knowing that the instrument could produce a sound that echoed all the sadness and hope of humanity gave him pause. — Michael Connelly

Each of us has much for which to be grateful if we will but pause and contemplate our blessings. — Thomas S. Monson

Crack. Pause. Crack. Pause. Then the long scream as the — Anthony Doerr

We can connect with that openness at any time. For instance, right now, for three seconds, just stop reading and pause. If — Pema Chodron

Sometimes I've even wished there was a human pause button, where you could choose some point in your life where you could stay always. — Deb Caletti

It is well for us to pause, to acknowledge our debt to those who paid so large a share of freedom's price. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

The wise pause; the foolish react. — Todd Stocker

I go out there. I'm out there every day. [Pause] There is nothing out there. — David Mamet

CUSTOMER: Oh, look, these books are all signed. (Pause) I wonder who signed them ? — Jen Campbell

This pause of rest, This morning hush before the sun. — Sarah Chauncey Woolsey

The writing is important, but the way you say the line and the pause you give it, the facial expression - all of that is very important. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

Happiness consists in always aspiring perfection, the pause in any level in perfection is the pause of happiness — Leo Tolstoy

To have a deeper understanding of life one must pause from looking outward and travel inward into the depths of consciousness. — Jiulio Consiglio

I keep myself busy with things to do, but every-time i pause, i still think f you. — Courtt

Art is long. If we work for ourselves of course we must hurry. If we work for her we must often pause. — Henry James

There was a pause while Pendergast considered this. I prefer hypocrisy to poverty. — Douglas Preston

Find a gap between a trigger event and our usual conditioned response to it and by using that pause to collect ourselves and shift our response — Sharon Salzberg

We might feel we have achieved a lot. just take a pause and look back. We will see only darkness ... — Mahesh Shekhar

The longer you pause to process surprising or negative feedback, the more likely you are to learn from it. — Susan Cain

Creation sleeps! 'T is as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause,- An awful pause! prophetic of her end. — Edward Young

He called me a pie!" she announced, defensively. There was a pause. "Wait. That's not right."
"A tart?"
"Yes! That's it! — Sarah MacLean

Writing is like breathing. Each written word is like exhaling and each pause is like inhaling as the next thought speedily arrives. — Lynn M. Dixon

You'll come up with me?"
"I need it here", I said. "The dark. The quiet." A pause.
"The sinlight drove near mad."
"I'd be your dark. — Leah Bobet

Where a story ends is nothing more than a snapshot in time, a brief flash of emotion, a pause. How and if it continues is up to us. — Hugh Howey

As you speed along the highway of life ... you might pause and consider. When everything's coming your way, maybe you're driving in the wrong lane. — Joseph Finder

Call me Meier, Goring said, but he did not pause to explain the joke . — Philip Jose Farmer

Pause awhile, And let my counsel sway you. — William Shakespeare

Naw, man, I like big, hard, throbbing co- (stunned pause) ... I did not know that about myself. — Ron White

Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire. — Charles Dickens

There is a pause, while she turns the great pages of her volume of rage, and puts her finger on just the right word. — Hilary Mantel

when distress comes your way, pause and ponder — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I was eventually to become one person, gathered up maybe, during a pause, at a comma. — Lyn Hejinian

every movement needs to pause at times — Paulo Coelho

And what do you know of love?"
"That it must be a choice."
"Oh, my naive thief. " I pause briefly to meet his gaze. "Love is rarely a choice. — Jessica Khoury

For all its faults we love this city.' Then, after a pause, she added: 'After all, we built it. — William Dalrymple

Bittersweet October. The mellow, messy, leaf-kicking perfect pause between the opposing miseries of summer and winter. — Carol Bishop Hipps

I did my 40 years in Washington, 40-plus, and it's time to pause and reflect and think about what I've seen and done. — Dick Cheney

And you haven't got a 'pause' button, have you? You are just uncontrollable! — Olga Goa

But ... we'll always have Paris." I pause, thinking this through. "At least, you'll have it. And you can tell me about it. — Sophie Kinsella

The best lies contain within them nuggets of truth, enough to give a listener pause. — George R R Martin

Managers assert drive and control to get things done; leaders pause to discover new ways of being and achieving . — Kevin Cashman

Patience is born when we create a pause between our experience of a feeling and our response to that feeling. — Allan Lokos

Take a walk with a turtle. And behold the world in pause. — Bruce Feiler

So we literally made the earth move? A slight pause, before Kaleb said, I suggest we don't engage in sex in populated areas. — Nalini Singh

I may pause, but I never stop. — Alexander Scott

I believe that when the going gets tough, you should just hit pause. Assimilate what is happening for 10 minutes. Your thoughts will be much clearer. — Shreya Ghoshal

His virtues walked their narrow round,
Nor made a pause, nor left a void;
And sure the Eternal Master found
The single talent well employed. — Samuel Johnson

I might be turning into a guy who talks to himself, though." After a pause, I added, "Yep. I've been meaning to speak to you about that. — Jefferson Bass

Can I ... ?" There was a pause and my heart stuttered. "Can I just hold you? That's all ... that's all I want. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

It looked so quiet and peaceful around. But the stillness was the sleep of swords. — Zora Neale Hurston

No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure. — Percy Bysshe Shelley