Quotes about ease
Martin Millar -
Disorder makes me feel at ease if I'm alone, embarrassed if I'm not.
Elfriede Jelinek -
It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease.
Patricia Schartle -
My first impression of [Patricia Highsmith] was a loneliness, a sadness in one so young (we were both in our early thirties) with absolutely no sense of joy or balance. Gauche to an extreme, really physically clumsy as well as boyish, it was almost impossible to put her at ease. It was as if she felt a deep distrust of everything.
Rasheed Ogunlaru -
In the long run most short cuts are flawed - especially on journeys to 'so-called' success
John Cleese -
Because, as we all know, it’s easier to do trivial things that are urgent than it is to do important things that are not urgent, like thinking. And it’s also easier to do little things we know we can do than to start on big things that we’re not so sure about.
Epicurus - The Epicurus Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia
Don't fear the gods,Don't worry about death;What is good is easy to get, andWhat is terrible is easy to endure.
Clarence Darrow - The Essential Words and Writings of Clarence Darrow
When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are approaching an inevitable doom: the consciousness of it should make us more kindly and considerate of each other. This feeling should make men and women use their best efforts to help their fellow travelers on the road, to make the path brighter and easier as we journey on. It should bring a closer kinship, a better understanding, and a deeper sympathy for th
G.K. Chesterton - What's Wrong with the World
The modern mind is forced towards the future by a certain sense of fatigue, not unmixed with terror, with which it regards the past. It is propelled towards the coming time; it is, in the exact words of the popular phrase, knocked into the middle of next week. And the goad which drives it on thus eagerly is not an affectation for futurity Futurity does not exist, because it is still future. Rather it is a fear of the past; a fear not merely of the evil in the past, but of the good in the past al
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
If truth be told, the easy road is nothing more than an armchair in clever disguise. And if you look around, it seems that there are a whole lot of people in the furniture business.
Nancy Freund - and Faith
When you get right down to it, lots of things that look fancy are easy to do, and lots of things that seem easy are hard, even if you're very creative and a good artist.
Israelmore Ayivor -
Your driver is on the steer, driving you and you can feel free to doze in the car; this is trust built on competence. Competence is to ensure that your actions put people's hearts at ease when things are in your hands.
Sam Owen - 500 Relationships And Life Quotes: Bite-Sized Advice For Busy People
Correctly identifying a negative emotion takes the brain out of fight-or-flight mode and into problem-solving mode, out of tension, anger and confusion and into ease, calm and clarity.
Israelmore Ayivor - Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts
Whatever you want is behind the mountain of struggles. Nothing great comes with ease.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
Our mind is our soul and we do not have any other soul. The concept of soul has been invented by ourselves to ease our fear of death.
Mahrukh -
The free soul finds ease in cage.
Marty Rubin -
No one is more beautiful to me than a person who's easy to talk to.
Alaric Hutchinson - Living Peace
Being under stress is like being stranded in a body of water. If you panic, it will cause you to flail around so that the water rushes into your lungs and creates further distress. Yet, by calmly collecting yourself and using controlled breathing you remain afloat with ease.
Willowy Whisper - This Hostile Land
Reese sucked in a breath and played faster, hurling the anger through his fingers until it spun all hisfear, all his rage, into the gentle voice of music.
Kaoru Kurimoto - The Leopard Mask
It was as if he had two faces, one of utmost calm, one of furious action; and he wore both with ease. He was like the animal whose face he wore, able to sit in silence for hours, without moving a muscle, then flying like a raging storm into battle, returning again to perfect calm when the fight was over.
alex elle -
Peace is not always easy to grasp or keep close. In the process of attaining and protecting it, you may find yourself tired, weary, and uncertain on how to keep your peace safe. While being uncertain is normal, continue to commit yourself to peacefulness. You are worthy of every drop of sweetness and ease that you encounter. Being tested is a part of the journey. Giving up, and letting go, is not.
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
Thankfully, the nature of pain reminds us of what the ease of pleasure foolishly allows us to forget.
Evita Ochel -
Whether it is in your work, or your relationships, or your food choices, or your interaction with any part of nature, or anything that you think, speak, or do, mindfulness has the power to align you with expressing your highest Self, for your personal and our collective highest good.Via mindfulness we can make the choices today, that will pre-pave the desired outcomes for all of our tomorrows. Via mindfulness we put ourselves in the flow of life, where life is no longer a series of "good" and "b
Israelmore Ayivor -
Do the most difficult thing if that is what will pay you. Dust the Rust if you Must. Success never comes with ease.
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
The goal of comfort is at the self-same time the abandonment of great accomplishments.
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
To avoid the cost incurred in pursuing great things we opt for ease and blithely abandon great things. The sheer recklessness of such a pathetically apathetic trade-off will eventually cost us a life squandered, which in the end is the greatest cost of all.
Seth Godin -
Do extremely difficult work.That seems obvious, right? If you do something that's valued but scarce because it's difficult, you're more likely to be in demand and to be compensated fairly for what you do.The implication is stunning, though: When designing a project or developing a skill, seek out the most difficult parts to master and contribute. If it's easy, it's not for you.
Jared Brock - and Revived
Work is easy when it’s full of meaning and shared with others.
Jay Woodman -
Who put the S in comic to make cosmic? / The Self, which is the self of all beings - / choosing to disguise from themselves / that everything is just a game. // With a laugh we could turn / from all the seriousness we learned / and connect with every atom to create / breathtaking beauty with graceful ease.
Michael Bassey Johnson -
To be unique calls for being unique in such a way that your uniqueness doesn't make others appear inferior, and a uniqueness that doesn't crave for anything apart from your own thing.
Yasmin Mogahed -
Be the moon in somebody's night. Be the yusr (ease), in somebody's usr (hardship).
Troye Sivan -
Tell me all of the things that make you feel at ease
Craig D. Lounsbrough -
Integrity is the antithesis of compromise and the sworn enemy of comfort. It bases its decisions not on how much discomfort we might be able to avoid, but on how much we need to avoid the compromise of comfort.
Alain de Botton -
Being content is perhaps no less easy than playing the violin well: and requires no less practice.
Frances Wright -
I feel virtuous because my soul is at ease.
Clifford D. Simak - Time Is the Simplest Thing
But the bars that held you, the bars that kept you in were the luxury and soft living. It is hard to walk out on a thing like that
Rachel Archelaus -
Ease happens when you have the feeling of what you want inside of you.
Lisa Jewell - Vince and Joy
She remembered the intensity of her desire to undress him, to be naked with him, the way she felt like she could say whatever she wanted and be fully understood and do whatever she wanted and be totally accepted. She remembered how easy it had all been, how open and bright, like being in a whitewashed room with all the windows wide open.
Clifford Odets - Golden Boy
It seems to happen sudden—a fighter gets good. He gets easy and graceful. He learns how to save himself—no energy wasted... he slips and slides— he travels with the punch. . . . Oh, sure, I like the way you're shaping up.
Anthony Liccione -
To ease the pain, erase the anger.
Cherie Lunghi -
With age comes a greater wisdom, an ease and comfort with oneself.
Nagarjuna -
If you desire ease, forsake learning.
Hugh Laurie -
I never was someone who was at ease with happiness.
Ovid -
Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
Xun Kuang -
If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.
Charlotte Eriksson -
I rest in ease, knowing there are others out there, whispering themselves to sleep, just like me.
Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray
Perhaps one never seems so much at one's ease as when one has to play a part.