Enough Is Enough Quotes

• Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• I am thankful for the way I was raised, to be positive. Even when times have gotten rough I have always tried to look on the bright side. Even when I was put down, yelled at and made feel insignificant, I still thought things were alright. I did realize when enough is enough.

  Angela Merkel

  Women, Being Positive, Looks

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• When it's time for me to walk away from something, I walk away from it. My mind, my body, my conscience tell me that enough is enough.

  Jerry West

  Mind, Body, Enough

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• There comes a time when you're losing a fight that it just doesn't make sense to keep on fighting. It's not that you're being a quitter, it's just that you've got the sense to know when enough is enough.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Fighting, Losing, Enough

  Christopher Paul Curtis, Holt Rinehart & Winston (2002). “Bud, not Buddy: with connections”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)

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• There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.'

  Lance Armstrong

  Men, Enough, Every Man

  Lance Armstrong's Official Statement to the USADA, www.theactivetimes.com. August 23, 2012.

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• Enough is enough and it's time for a change.

  Owen Hart

  Time For A Change, Enough

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Struggles only move forward when decent men and women step forward and say, 'enough is enough and no more.'

  Kumi Naidoo

  Struggle, Moving, Men

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• You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

  Mae West

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Mae West: 'YOLO,' Before YOLO Was a Thing", bigthink.com. September 25, 2015.

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• He who knows enough is enough will always have enough.

  Laozi

  Inspirational, Giving Up, Enough

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• Learning when 'enough is enough' is the discipline of a lifetime.

  Gail Godwin

  Art, Discipline, Lifetime

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• You can either give in to what youre feeling, just say ‘okay, enough is enough’ and be done with it, or you can fight it.

  Terry Brooks

  Fighting, Giving, Feelings

  Terry Brooks (2000). “The Elf Queen of Shannara”, p.164, Del Rey

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• Some kind of way, we have to say enough is enough.

  Dick Gregory

  Way, Kind, Enough

  "Man who taped beating to be extradited" by Charles Feldman, www.cnn.com. July 13, 2002.

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• There is no greater sin than desire, No greater curse than discontent, No greater misfortune than wanting something for oneself. Therefore he who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.

  Laozi

  Desire, Sin, Enough

  Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage

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• At what point does a fly give up trying to escape through a closed window – do its survival instincts keep it going until it is physically capable of no more, or does it eventually learn after one crash too many that there is no way out? At what point do you decide that enough is enough?

  Tabitha Suzuma

  Giving Up, Survival, Trying

  "Forbidden". Book by Tabitha Suzuma, 2010.

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• When will we learn, when will the people of the world get up and say, Enough is enough. God created us for fellowship. God created us so that we should form the human family, existing together because we were made for one another. We are not made for an exclusive self-sufficiency but for interdependence, and we break the law of our being at our peril.

  Desmond Tutu

  Self, Law, People

  Desmond Tutu's Nobel Lecture in Oslo, Norway, www.nobelprize.org. December 11, 1984.

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• Perfectionism is a time waster - 20 percent of the effort you put into any project accomplishes 80 percent of the outcome - so this is a time to ask yourself when good enough is enough and then stop.

  Mira Kirshenbaum

  Positive, Effort, Outcomes

  Mira Kirshenbaum (1999). “The Gift of a Year: How to Give Yourself the Most Meaningful, Satisfying, and Pleasurable Year of Your Life”, Dutton Adult

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• The safety of our country demands an end to the doctrinaire, ineffective policies that currently grip Washington. Enough is enough! A safe America - a just America - that's what we want, that's what we need.

  Wesley Clark

  Country, America, Safety

  "Clark: Kerry Has Moral Courage Born in Battle". Speech at the Democratic National Convention, edition.cnn.com. July 30, 2004.

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• It is desperately important to remember when enough is enough, when you've finished the scene.

  John Mortimer

  Writing, Important, Remember

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• At what point do you give up - decide enough is enough? There is only one answer really. Never.

  Tabitha Suzuma

  Giving Up, Inspiration, Answers

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• Enough is enough. Enough of the waste. Enough of the spending. Enough of the debt. Enough of the arrogance in Washington, D.C.

  Dan Benishek

  Arrogance, Debt, Waste

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• I don't believe less is more. I believe that more is more. I believe that less is less, fat fat, thin thin and enough is enough.

  Stanley Elkin

  Believe, Less Is More, Enough

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• In the last few days, I have been the victim of a campaign of slander and shameful lies, a campaign which has deeply shocked and hurt me. Enough is enough.

  Dominique de Villepin

  Hurt, Lying, Deceit

  "French PM refuses to resign over scandal" by Angelique Chrisafis, www.theguardian.com. May 2, 2006.

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• I'm old enough to have friends and contemporaries who have long since retired, and that's their prerogative - enough is enough; it doesn't mean a thing to me. But I haven't got any money, so, you know, I just keep on working.

  Mike Leigh

  Mean, Long, Enough

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• Just like when there's a time that a smart person knows enough is enough, there's a time when you know you've got to fight.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Smart, Fighting, Enough

  Christopher Paul Curtis, Holt Rinehart & Winston (2002). “Bud, not Buddy: with connections”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)

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• Enough is enough. This is how we get started in Vietnam.

  Charles Rangel

  Vietnam, Enough

  "Meet the Press", www.nbcnews.com. June 14, 2015.

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