Progress? It ought to be stopped, that's what I say. If the Lord meant chickens to come out of incubators he'd never have made hens, it stands to reason.
I used to believe that if my career was going great, then I was not entitled to a great personal life. Well, I've stopped thinking that way. I believe I can have it all.
Currency trading is unnecessary, unproductive and totally immoral. It should be stopped.
Now that doctors have stopped making house calls, lots of patients now have to die without their help.
You just have to get out of the bubble and you have to quit listening to yourself. People are really hurt. The irony of this is, though, had Ms. [Hillary] Clinton listened to her husband instead of her boss, she might could have stopped this Rust Belt redneck revolt.
It's important that you think of your relationship with the world and the way you can express that world and that you not be stopped if it scandalizes or embarrasses; but you must not look for scandal or for the avant-garde as a thing in itself.
I stopped and I thought, 'What would Jesus do?' So I didn't exist.
I remember I was a child, and when I grew up I was a poet. It all happened at sixty miles an hour and on days when the clock stopped and all of humanity fit into a little chapel, into a pinecone, a shot of ouzo, a snail's shell, a piece of soggy rye on the pavement.
I basically left Texas with no money. I was making $3. 50 working in some mall, so I didn't have a lot of cash. I took $1,000 and headed to California. Along the way I stopped in Vegas because I had always wanted to see Caesar's Palace. So I stopped there and won $2,500 on a slot machine! It was amazing.
You can't help being young, but it's past time that you stopped being stupid.
I never stopped believing in us and I never felt like I was wanting for anything, except for my father, and that was not going to be. I describe in the book [that] I don't think I ever felt young again in that way. I never felt I had my 15, 16, 17 kind of years the way I maybe should have. It's a huge dent in you that it's hard to knock out and make it all smooth again.
Clary stopped wondering about peanut-fish-olive-tomato soup and started wondering what would happen if she dumped the contents of the pot on Isabelle’s head.
Wednesdays were the best thing about Atlantis. The middle of the week was a traditional holiday there. Everyone stopped work and celebrated the fact that half the week was over.
Neither individuals nor corporations have any right to come into court and ask that the clock of history be stopped, or turned back.
I gradually stopped wondering, ‘What life do I have?' and began to consider, ‘What life can I build?
He [Ranger] stopped in front of my parents' house, and we both looked to the door. My mother and my grandmother were standing there, watching us. "I'm not sure I feel comfortable about the way your grandma looks at me," Ranger said. [Stephanie] "She wants to see you naked. " "I wish you hadn't told me that, babe. " "Everyone I know wants to see you naked. " "And you?" "Never crossed my mind. " I held my breath when I said it, and I hoped God wouldn't stike me down dead for lying.
I stopped playing football because I'd done as much as I could. I needed something which was going to excite me as much as football had excited me.
It is no worse, because I write of it. It would be no better, if I stopped my most unwilling hand. Nothing can undo it; nothing can make it otherwise than as it was.
Our war on terror begins with al-Qaida, but it does not end there. It will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped, and defeated.
The US tactical nuclear weapons are in Europe, let us not forget this. Does it mean that the US has occupied Germany or that the US never stopped the occupation after World War II and only transformed the occupation troops into the NATO forces?