We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening.
Leo Tolstoy

We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it.
William Hazlitt

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
T. S. Eliot

What are facts but compromises? A fact merely marks the point where we have agreed to let investigation cease.
Bliss Carman

What Clinton did with Lewinsky was despicable but was no threat to the nation. That he lied about it repeatedly and to the public is a reason for us to cease to trust him and for him to resign.
Donella Meadows

What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget?
Winston Churchill

What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.
Jean Paul

When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.
Pearl S. Buck

When new turns of behavior cease to appear in the life of the individual, its behavior ceases to be intelligent.
Thomas Carlyle

When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.
Walter Lippmann

When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.
Anais Nin

When will government cease being a nuisance to everybody?
Charles Olson

When you cease from labour, fill up your time in reading, meditation, and prayer: and while your hands are labouring, let your heart be employed, as much as possible, in divine thoughts.
David Brainerd

When you cease to dream you cease to live.
Malcolm Forbes

When you cease to exist, then who will you blame?
Bob Dylan

When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
Eleanor Roosevelt

While Lincoln thus became a lawyer, he did not cease to remain a politician.
John George Nicolay

Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.
John Cotton Dana

Wonders will never cease.
David Garrick

You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.
E. Stanley Jones