Quitting Quotes - Page 35

• There's no sense in whipping a tired horse, because he'll quit on you. More horses are whipped out of the money than into it.

  Eddie Arcaro

  Money, Horse, Tired

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• Pain is temporary. Eventually it will subside. If I quit, however, the surrender stays with me.

  Lance Armstrong

  Pain, Surrender, Stay With Me

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• I possess the greatest power ever bestowed upon mankind, the power of choice. Today, I choose to persist without exception. No longer will I live in a dimension of distraction, my focus blown hither and yon like a leaf on a blustery day. I know the outcome I desire. I hold fast to my dreams. I stay the course. I do not quit.

  Andy Andrews

  Dream, Choices, Focus

  Andy Andrews (2009). “Traveler's Gift; Mastering the Seven Decisions”, p.275, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Those who think that a woman detained at home by her little family is doing nothing, think the reverse of what is true. Scarcely can the godly mother quit her home for a place of worship; but dream not that she is lost to the work of the church; far from it, she is doing the best possible service for her Lord. Mothers, the godly training of your offspring is your first and most pressing duty.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Mother, Dream, Home

  Charles Spurgeon (2015). “Select Works”, p.375, Lulu Press, Inc

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• We can rationalize anything and easily quit on ourselves. Leadership is refusing to quit on others.

  Simon Sinek

  Rationalize

  Twitter post from Feb 12, 2015

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• If I used being busy as an excuse not to run, I'd never run again. I have only a few reasons to keep on running, and a truckload of them to quit.

  Haruki Murakami

  Running, Busy, Excuse

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• A clean, hard-fought wrestling match is the most honest of athletic contests. There is no technological interventions, no teammates to blame, no panel of judges to bias the score. In wrestling, you compete or you quit. No alibis. I like that

  Dan Gable

  Wrestling, Judging, Athletic

  Gable, Dan (1998). “Coaching Wrestling Successfully”, p.25, Human Kinetics

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• We must, therefore, quit our roles as jailers and instead take care to prepare an environment in which we do as little as possible to exhaust the child with our surveillance and instruction

  Maria Montessori

  Children, Roles, Care

  Maria Montessori (1970). “The child in the family”, Contemporary Books

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• Life isn’t fair. It never will be. Quit trying to make it fair. You don’t need it to be fair. Go make life unfair to your advantages.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Trying, Needs, Unfair

  FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from May 25, 2012

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• Pain only hurts when you are looking for a reason to quit. You don't feel a thing when you know you can still win.

  Dane Cook

  Hurt, Pain, Winning

  Twitter post from Oct 9, 2011

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• They ask me if I'm going to quit. I thought we were just getting started. We have a revolution to fight, a country to change.

  Ron Paul

  Country, Fighting, Revolution

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• Practical dreamers do not quit.

  Napoleon Hill

  Dreamer, Practicals

  Napoleon Hill (2015). “Think and grow rich: Brazilian edition”, p.32, CDG Edições e Publicações LTDA

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• Fun is one of the most important - and underrated - ingredients in any successful venture. If you're not having fun, then it's probably time to call it quits and try something else.

  Richard Branson

  Fun, Successful, Important

  "The Virgin Way: Everything I Know About Leadership". Book by Richard Branson, www.businessinsider.com. 2014.

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• Quit planning your dream and start living it.

  Alan Cohen

  Dream, Planning, Your Dreams

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• Quit sharing bad news and gossip you aren't a garbage truck.

  Grant Cardone

  Gossip, News, Garbage

  Twitter post from Apr 17, 2017

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• Yes, we have got to quit worrying about fighting each other and trying to figure out a way to work together.

  John Breaux

  Fighting, Worry, Working Together

  "CNN Live Today", www.cnn.com. January 3, 2002.

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• When your own mind tells you to quit, you must ignore your negative thoughts and press on.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Mind, Negative, Presses

  FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Oct 02, 2012

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• In the name of Christ, I refuse to be anti-gay. I refuse to be anti-feminist. I refuse to be anti-artificial birth control. I refuse to be anti-Democrat. I refuse to be anti-secular humanism. I refuse to be anti-science. I refuse to be anti-life. In the name of Christ, I quit Christianity and being Christian. Amen.

  Anne Rice

  Christian, Gay, Names

  FaceBook post by Anne Rice from Jul 28, 2010

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• Just focus on being the best possible version of yourself and quit worrying about your thighs, there's nothing wrong with them.

  Jennie Runk

  Worry, Focus, Being The Best

  "Jennie Runk: My life as a 'plus-size' model" by Jennie Runk, www.bbc.co.uk. May 15, 2013.

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• There comes a moment when you must quit talking to God about the mountain in your life and start talking to the mountain about your God. You proclaim His power. You declare His sovereignty. You affirm His faithfulness. You stand on His Word. You cling to His promises.

  Mark Batterson

  Talking, Promise, Mountain

  Mark Batterson (2012). “Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge”, p.73, Zondervan

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• You didn't quit skateboarding because you got old, you got old because you quit skateboarding.

  Jay Adams

  Skateboarding, Old You

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• If someone broke your heart it doesn't mean you should build a wall around it and quit loving. Redirect your love.

  Rick Warren

  Wall, Heart, Mean

  Twitter post from Dec 19, 2013

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• People quit managers, not jobs.

  Marcus Buckingham

  Jobs, People, Managers

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• I quit shoelaces a long time ago.

  Harry Styles

  Long, Shoelaces, I Quit

  Twitter post from Jul 13, 2012

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• Don't you quit! You keep walking. You keep trying. There is help & happiness ahead.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Trying, Helping, Walking

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