Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
Let a prince be guarded with soldiers, attended by councillors, and shut up in forts; yet if his thoughts disturb him, he is miserable.
Whenever one sees a director at work, anyone would hesitate to disturb him or her on the sets.
As a bee gathering nectar does not harm or disturb the color & fragrance of the flower; so do the wise move through the world.
We are all born rude. No infant has ever appeared yet with the grace to understand how inconsiderate it is to disturb others in the middle of the night.
Interviews are vital, but you cannot allow an interviewer to take your life and disturb it.
What art seeks to disturb is monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the level of a machine.
Realize that the surface personality has no interest in anything which might disturb its darling delusions.
Even the presence of my kids cannot, during those writing hours, disturb me. Unless there's a bone sticking out of their arm, I'm not interested.
I tend to integrate poet and scholar is by ironizing the scholarship. My hope is to disturb that space between the two so they can coexist in a kind of mutual uncertainty.
Literature is a form of permanent insurrection. Its mission is to arouse, to disturb, to alarm, to keep men in a constant state of dissatisfaction with themselves.
Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on.
Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb the Caspian sea.
The spotlight is something that I don't think is disturbing to me. It doesn't disturb me whatsoever.
An artist finds his happiest combination in a play of complementary colors. They are direct contrasts yet do not jar; they awaken the beholder, but do not disturb him.
Values are tapes we play on the Walkman of the mind: any tune we choose so long as it does not disturb others.
Ten times must you laugh during the day, and be cheerful; otherwise your stomach, the father of affliction, will disturb you in the night.
You did not disturb Hemingway before noon on Monday through Friday - he was in his office, writing the books that made the lifestyle possible.
The Lord is knocking at the door of our hearts. Have we put a sign on the door saying: 'Do not disturb'?
JIBO isn't an appliance, it's a companion, one that can interact and react with its human owners in ways that delight instead of disturb.
If you don't disturb yourself, like a broken gong does not vibrate, then you have achieved nirvana. Irritability no longer exists for you.
Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
Real responsibility means to live and speak in such a way as to help peoples faith and not to disturb it.
Do not let the past disturb you, just leave everything in the Sacred Heart and begin again with joy.
The world is indeed only a small tide pool; disturb one part and the rest is threatened.
You cannot disturb the tiniest petal of a flower without the troubling of a distant star.
Do not let trifles disturb your tranquility of mind. . . . Life is too precious to be sacrificed for the nonessential and transient. . . . Ignore the inconsequential!
Nothing is truly infamous, but what is wicked; and therefore shame can never disturb an innocent and virtuous mind.
If somebody is strong and showing good performances and perfect in the thing you are doing, there are people who want to disturb you.
A crowd is not necessarily company, but neither need it necessarily prevent thought or disturb peace of mind.
No matter what changes take place in the world, or in me, nothing ever seems to disturb the face of spring.
Similarly, the Marquis is presented in this film as someone who would disturb the status quo and therefore must be kept imprisoned.
If you intend to use our beautiful city to cause mayhem, disturb the peace, create fear and commit violence, you are not welcome here.
Duplicity is necessary in daily life, in that it covers many unpleasant things from sight, so they may not disturb the pleasure of others.
Juggling too many things can disturb the balance and throw your personal or professional life off track.
This is music that will disturb your imagination and
delight your heart-a rare combination.
When we try to observe things that are very small, the act of observation itself will significantly disturb the state we are seeking to measure.
Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even to disturb, in a constant search for truth.
I believe in leavening. You can't have words sticking out too much, like promontories. They disturb the density. You have to flatten them, or raise the surrounding terrain.
I like to stay within the zone of one character. It would disturb me to break away and go into an entirely different territory.
My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread; I'm selling yeast.
I won't disturb the slumber of feelings that have died. If I never loved I never would have cried...I am a rock.
Avoid places that disturb your mind, and always remain where your virtues increase.
There should be at least a room or some corner where no one will find you and disturb you or notice you.
To be faithful in prayer it is indispensable that we arrange all the activities of the day with a regularity that nothing can disturb
Tolerance obviously does not disturb the distinction between right and wrong, or good and evil.
Being single doesn't necessarily mean you're available. Sometimes you have to put up a sign that says "Do Not Disturb" on your heart.
Beware the dark pool at the bottom of our hearts. In its icy, black depths dwell strange and twisted creatures it is best not to disturb.
Let nothing disturb you, / Nothing dismay you; / All things are passing: / God never changes.
That's a sound design thing but then we wanted to do music that would not disturb it and at the same time drive it.
Just be. Let your true nature emerge. Don't disturb your mind with seeking.
A good sermon is going to disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed. It inspires you. It provokes you. It should make your soul soar.
That [photographs] disturb readers is exactly as it should be: that's why photojournalism is often more powerful than written journalism.
I'm completely recipe-bound. Everything has to be prepped and laid out in separate bowls with a Do Not Disturb sign on the door. I've no flair.
It's a folk singer's job to comfort disturbed people and to disturb comfortable people
Never let life's hardships disturb you. No one can avoid problems, not even saints or sages.
Now this might disturb you, but I find I'm OK by myself; and I don't need you or your benevolence to make sense.
If small things have the power to disturb you, then who you think you are is exactly that: small.
If you concern yourself mainly with others, the broader your thinking becomes, and life’s inevitable difficulties disturb you less.
When we start to feel anxious or depressed, instead of asking, "What do I need to get to be happy?" The question becomes, "What am I doing to disturb the inner peace that I already have?"
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