Quotes about Pause

My little horse must think it queerTo stop without a farmhouse near.

Our first response when angered should be to turn away momentarily, mentally or physically, so we can separate the offense from the offender.

As you're rushing through life, take time to stop a moment, look into people's eyes, say something kind, and try to make them laugh!

The pause that refreshes.

Think before you ink!

Yes and No are very short words to say, but we should think for some length of time before saying them.

It occurred to her that mercy was the ability to stop, if only for a moment.

Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing

So let your latest grand ideas cool off for a while

It was a kiss with a future in it: like a ring slipped upon her soul. And now, in the dreadful pause that followed--while Strefford fidgeted with his cigarette-case and rattled the spoon in his cup--Susy remembered what she had seen through the circle of Nick's kiss: that blue illimitable distance which was at once the landscape at their feet and the future in their souls.

Life is a luminous pause between two great mysteries, which themselves are one.

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.