Top 1200 Cycle Of Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Ford's last Fifth Queen novel is amazing. The whole cycle is a noble conception.

If you look at the ox-herding pictures - specifically the newer set of ten pictures rather than the older set of eight - you see that after the blank circle of the void, the cycle comes back to a river flowing by the roots of a tree (both strong symbols of nature, the life-force, the unconscious) and to the wanderer returning to the market place, which is the realm of human society and activity.

I missed a whole cycle of childhood, but I've never used it as a device for self-pity.

No matter where you're from or what you've done, you're never stuck in a particular circumstance, relationship, or cycle unless you say you are.

I can't help but react to the painful realities of the two-tiered society we live in, where the signs of poverty and inequity are everywhere. Almost twenty five percent of our children live at or below the poverty line. We expect the no-option life cycle of the poor to be interrupted by the weak social safety net and then wonder why building more jails doesn't solve the problems.

I'm certainly not an expert and I imagine I'll spend my life figuring it out. What I do know, is that you can't take it all on yourself: find amazing people to collaborate with, build a team, and support other people doing the same. When you share your goals and ambitions with other people and they share with you, you exist in an energizing cycle of always creating new things with people that believe in you.

I was caught in a private cycle of sadness and the only conceivable relief I could find was in the telling.

We have to break the cycle of structural racism, and build a truly just society for all of us.

I'm not a great inventor from scratch. What I do is to use, steal, acquire, reproduce or re-cycle music from other musicians.

We need comprehensive immigration reform so that we're not creating this cycle of poverty and depression and everything that comes with separating a family.

We've gone through the urban renewal cycle in the '60s and '70s that really did a lot of damage to the fabric of urban life - neighborhoods bulldozed and highways pushed through, and all that kind of stuff that really destroyed the kind of social underpinning and the kind of mom and pop stores and all the stuff that makes a community viable.

The birth and death of leaves is part of that greater cycle that moves among the stars.

Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it. Life is a game, play it. Life is a promise, fulfill it. Life is sorrow, overcome it. Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it. Life is a tragedy, confront it. Life is an adventure, dare it. Life is luck, make it. Life is too precious, do not destroy it. Life is life, fight for it.

Once you have a felony conviction on your record, one of the most difficult things to do is to break the cycle of recidivism.

I like the model of people getting together to make something when they want to do it and not being dictated to by a cycle.

The number of American presidential candidates varies with the sunspot cycle and the phases of the moon.

Does a leaf, when it falls from the tree in winter, feel defeated by the cold? The tree says to the leaf: "That’s the cycle of life. You may think you’re going to die, but you live on in me. It’s thanks to you that I’m alive, because I can breathe. It’s also thanks to you that I have felt loved, because I was able to give shade to the weary traveller. Your sap is in my sap; we are one thing.

To escape the cycle of tragedy, we (searchers) have to be tough on the ideas of the planners, even while we salute their goodwill.

When does a session of The Theatre of the Oppressed end? Never - since the objective is not to close a cycle, to generate a catharsis, or to end a development. On the contrary, its objective is to encourage autonomous activity, to set a process in motion, to stimulate transformative creativity, to change spectators into protagonists. And it is precisely for these reasons that the Theatre of the Oppressed should be the initiator of changes the culmination of which is not the aesthetic phenomenon but real life.

It's called the Santa Claus effect; the holiday period is traditionally a strong cycle.

the anchor man thrown overboard has simply rooted us in history's repeating cycle

Many people cycle or swim to keep trim. But if swimming is so good for the figure, how do you explain whales?

We have broken the cycle of dependency. People have found out they're better off working.

In the cycle of a great civilization, the artist begins as priest, and ends as a clown or buffoon.

Food became my coping mechanism and I've never been able to break that cycle.

Now you say you have to absolutely truthful. Sincerity is the main thing, and truthfulness is the main thing and don't lie to anybody ... and you'll get ahead. Brother you sure will. You'll get ahead right on that cycle of action, right toward zero! It's a trap not being able to prevaricate ... This makes life more colorful!

Any new technology tends to go through a 25-year adoption cycle.

I like physical exercise. I cycle, run, and play tennis and football with my son.

Every four years we go through the same cycle of hope and disillusionment.

The science only perpetuates the vicious cycle of cronyism, power-mongering, influence peddling, corruption, bureaucracy, all of that.

I've got lots of stamina; don't worry about that. I cycle every day - it's OK.

I think, the young people in the U.K., it's a vicious cycle of not feeling empowered to do anything within their community.

I am so secure in who I am. I really am! And I'm not conceited. I just think, 'Wow, okay, that's the life you want to live.' It wasn't about who he chose. I mean, I had moments, 'Am I not sexy enough? Am I not pretty enough? Am I not smart enough?' But in so many of those questions, I immediately stopped and said, 'No, don't start doing that.' Because you can get stuck in that cycle and you can carry on to other things.

We have to stop the cycle of violence affecting so many of our communities. We have to love each other.

Most VC firms are looking to bring in women because of the great consumer cycle.

Researchers keep identifying new species, but they have no idea about the life cycle of a given species or its other hosts. They cut open an animal and find a new species. Where did it come from? What effect does it have on its host? What is its next host? They don't know and they don't have time to find out, because there are too many other species waiting to be discovered and described.

Marco [Rubio] now is attached to that establishment. I don't see his future, not in this particular cycle.

When we looked at the life cycle in our 40s, we looked to old people for wisdom. At 80, though, we look at other 80-year-olds to see who got wise and who not. Lots of old people don't get wise, but you don't get wise unless you age.

I feel very fragile cycling in London, whereas in Berlin there are proper cycle paths everywhere.

We should be telling girls what they already know but rarely see affirmed: that the lives they lead inside their own self-contained bodies; the skills they attain through their own concentration and rigor, and the unique phase in their lives during which they may explore boys and eroticism at their own pace - these are magical. And they constitute the entrance point to a life cycle of a sexuality that should be held sacred.

Many of us know more about the workings of our car than we do the reproductive cycle.

I think a lot of people truly underestimate how much planning is involved in a teacher's work cycle.

I spend a lot of time just listening to the ospreys. I watch them go through their life cycle. They spend the winter in South America. The mother and father osprey stay together. It's a monogamous relationship. And every summer they raise a new brood of children. They came back to the nest in the middle of April. They take separate vacations in the winter - the mother and father.

Welfare reform was a good-faith effort to break the cycle of intergenerational dependence.

First, there is no typical grief cycle, and second, it's not something I went through. I'm still grieving.

Sunday is the only day where I can kind of do my own thing and not have it dictated by the news cycle.

That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle.

For my whole career, I concentrated on that cycle of games from August to May and being mentally and physically ready.

I like involved projects. I'm driven by the idea of characters and the song-cycle form is similar to a musical.

I cycle like a fiend, but I can't even sit through the highlights of the Tour de France.

The 24-hour news cycle is kind of insatiable. Players in the '80s and '90s didn't have to deal with that scrutiny.

The priests say the new dawn will be like the rain that fertilizes the soil before we begin to plant our corn. It will renew the natural cycle of life. The Mayan people will once again flourish. I believe in this very strongly. The holy men say we are entering a period of clarity. We are rediscovering our Mayan values.

Every time a person sacrifices himself for a larger injustice, it aids in the cycle of change.

I cycle whenever possible around London. But I travel first class when I need to fly.

Scientific discovery requires sustained funding for decades, and politicians can destroy it in a single budget cycle.

I'm amazed by the potential of more companies employing integrated philanthropic initiatives at earlier stages in their life cycle. What if this were done on an even more massive scale? Consider what would happen if a top-tier venture-capital firm required the companies in which it invested to place 1% of their equity into a foundation serving the communities in which they do business.

It's such a cycle. You'll see a rapper drop a song, and next thing you know, he's gone.

By cutting off Hezbollah's lifelines to international financing, we can break its cycle of violence around the world.

What basically happens is your hormones get out of whack. Because of the stress in your life your body says, 'I need more hormones.' So, your hormones are trying to produce and produce and produce, and it's even more stressful and it is this wicked cycle.

Businesses grow and they don't change enough and they decline over time. Retailers do that on a bit of a faster cycle.