It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas.
VIPessays now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.
Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.
Letter "S" » stopped
«There are no foolish questions and no man becomes a fool until he has stopped asking questions»
«The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.»
Author: Colin Powell
|
About:
Confidence,
Leadership
|
Keywords:
as soldiers,
bringing,
care,
case,
cased,
concluded,
concludes,
concluding,
confidence,
day care,
either,
help,
his case,
leadership,
leading,
problems,
soldiered,
soldiering,
soldiers,
Soldiers of the,
stop,
stopped
«Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago.»
«We are the product of 4.5 billion years of fortuitous, slow biological evolution. There is no reason to think that the evolutionary process has stopped. Man is a transitional animal. He is not the climax of creation.»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(
Astronomer,
Scientist,
Writer)
|
Keywords:
animal,
billion,
biological,
climax,
Creation,
evolution,
evolutionary,
fortuitous,
product,
slow,
stopped,
thought process,
transitional
«The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam...»
Author: J. G. Ballard
(
Novelist,
Writer)
|
Keywords:
American Dream,
assassination,
fantasies,
fantasy world,
gas,
images,
Kennedy,
run out,
stopped,
supplies,
The Car,
The Watergate,
Vietnam,
Watergate
«We are restless because of incessant change, but we would be frightened if change were stopped»
«The world is full of people that have stopped listening to themselves or have listened only their neighbors to learn what they ought to do, how they ought to behave, and what the values are they should be living for.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(
Author,
Editor,
Philosopher,
Teacher)
|
About:
World
|
Keywords:
behave,
full,
listened,
listening,
neighboring,
neighbors,
ought,
stopped,
values,
well behaved
«The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one's time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(
Critic,
Journalist)
|
Keywords:
against time,
aimed,
defending,
fighting,
one time,
oppression,
oppressive,
scoundrels,
spends,
stopped
«There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans ... and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.»
«She'd stopped reading the kind of women's magazine that talked about romance and knitting and started reading the kind of women's magazine that talked about orgasms, but apart from making a mental note to have one if ever the occasion presented itsel»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(
Writer)
|
About:
Reading,
Women
|
Keywords:
knits,
knitted,
knitting,
magazine,
note,
occasion,
orgasms,
presented,
stopped,
talked