Quitting famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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There's no such thing as quitting. Just sometimes there's a longer pause between relapses.
-- Alan Moore -
If I have my health I can carry on. There will be a point when I do quit but I have absolutely no idea when that is.
-- Alex Ferguson -
I just hated the law. I wasnt cut out for it. I couldnt imagine spending my life doing that, so I quit before I began.
-- Andrew Pyper -
Sarah Palin has decided not to run for President and go straight to the quitting part.
-- Andy Borowitz -
Vlad hated doing the paperwork as much as he did when a human employee quit, which was why they'd both made a promise not to eat quitters just to avoid the paperwork. As Tess had pointed out, eating the staff was bad for marale and made it so much harder to find new employees.
-- Anne Bishop -
O tell me, friends, while yet we part, And heart can yet be heard of heart, O tell me then, for what is it Our early plan of life we quit; From all our old intentions range, And why does all so wholly change? O tell me, friends, while yet we part!
-- Arthur Hugh Clough -
My dreams kept me trying when I could have quit.
-- Arthur L. Williams, Jr. -
Reasonable and vicious are quite consistent with each other, in fact, only through their union are great and far-reaching crimes possible
-- Arthur Schopenhauer -
Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do.
-- Baltasar Gracian -
I have absolutely no desire and no thought of quitting ever.
-- Barbara Cook -
Work harder than everybody. You're not going to get it by whining, and you're not going to get it by shouting, and you're not going to get it by quitting. You're going to get it by being there.
-- Barbara Walters -
I'm never gonna quit, cause quitting' just ain't my schtick.
-- Barry White -
If you can quit for a day, you can quit for a lifetime.
-- Benjamin Alire Saenz -
Quit the world, and the world forgets you.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
Nothing to do but work, Nothing to eat but food, Nothing to wear out but clothes, To keep one from going nude.
-- Benjamin Franklin King, Jr. -
One reason I quit doing interviews after years and years and years was because I was making things up.
-- Bernie Taupin -
Relaxed Empiricism -- I only believe something to be true if someone I know quite well tells me if happened.
-- Bill Bailey -
Let's quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.
-- Billy Sunday -
When I gave up a grand slam to Pete LaCock, I knew it was time to quit.
-- Bob Gibson -
The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.
-- Bob Parsons -
Maybe I should quit the business. There's no one left for me to love. Mama's dead. Mr. Burns couldn't care less about me. What's left?
-- Bobby Darin -
Quit everything until you find something that you just cannot quit.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait -
If you steadfastly refused to quit, you rapidly narrowed your options to only winning.
-- Brad Thor -
That we should establish ourselves in a sense of GOD’s Presence, by continually conversing with Him. That it was a shameful thing to quit His conversation, to think of trifles and fooleries.
-- Brother Lawrence -
Iron Maiden is an institution, and I'm delighted that I'm involved in it, but there was a time that I wasn't delighted so I quit.
-- Bruce Dickinson -
Quit saying you don't have time. You have time for what you make time for in life.
-- Bryant H. McGill -
We must strive for literacy and education that teach us to never quit questioning and probing at the assumptions of the day.
-- Bryant H. McGill -
I was on the verge of quitting… The Acting Center actually saved me as an actor.
-- Cady McClain -
At the end of the day, we have to write music that makes us happy and the day that we stop loving what we do…we’ll quit.
-- Caleb Followill -
I don't consider my work a job. I consider it a career. And you don't quit a career.
-- Candace Bushnell -
Never quit, you have to resist to the utmost. 'Til you drop, like a Samurai
-- Carlson Gracie -
Unless the chairman decides to sack me, I won't be quitting.
-- Carlton Palmer -
If I quit having fun, then it's time for me to quit working.
-- Charlaine Harris -
Raise up the people beside you & quit worshipping those above you.
-- Chris Brogan -
There wasn't a key moment when I knew I wanted to quit.
-- Chris Cornell -
I don't know if I'm the best of the best. But I did know that if I quit, I wouldn't be.
-- Chris Kyle -
Getting fired,’ Tyler says, ‘is the best thing that could happen to any of us. That way, we’d quit treading water and do something with our lives.
-- Chuck Palahniuk -
When the public doesn't want me any longer, I'll quit.
-- Clark Gable -
It starts when you begin to overlook good manners. Any time you quit hearing Sir and Mam the end is pretty much in sight...
-- Cormac McCarthy -
Oprah's quitting in 2011. Now we know why the Mayans ended their calendar in 2012
-- Craig Ferguson -
The great thing about him, is that he will not quit.
-- Cristiano Ronaldo -
I may quit the music business someday, but never the music.
-- Dan Fogelberg -
When I dont have a good time making music, I think of quitting a lot. I really do. I can create something else. Ill do something else.
-- Danger Mouse -
If there's a deadline, I work late. If not, I like to have normal hours, and get up early and work. When things are going well, I hate to quit. And then I'll work 'till exhausted.
-- Dave Brubeck -
Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I'm seven years late for work.
-- Dave Chappelle -
You will train always for a hundred terrific reasons. Quit and it will be for no good reason at all.
-- Dave Draper -
I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.
-- Dave Grohl -
Everybody comes to a point in their life when they want to quit. But it's what you do at that moment that determines who you are.
-- David Goggins -
The problem with self-improvement is knowing when to quit.
-- David Lee Roth -
In grade school I was smart, but I didn't have any friends. In high school, I quit being smart and started having friends.
-- David Spade -
If you don't know how to play hockey, learn. If you quit, get back out there.
-- David Walton -
I love music and love a good audience and still have to make a living. Why would I quit?
-- Doc Watson -
I love writing books - I really do. If I could just quit everything and work on a book every day, I would love that most.
-- Donald Miller -
When I turned fifty, I decided to quit the mill and go to graduate school.
-- Donald Ray Pollock -
Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.
-- Dorothy Uhnak -
There are 2 rules in life: Number 1- Never quit Number2- Never forget rule number 1.
-- Duke Ellington -
I'll never quit playing country music, or at least acknowledging it, always, as the cornerstone of what I am.
-- Dwight Yoakam -
Winners are not those who never fail, but those who never quit.
-- Edwin Louis Cole -
Failing is not the worst thing in the world; quitting is
-- Edwin Louis Cole -
I was obsessed. I wouldn't quit. My grades suffered. I didn't care.
-- Ernest Cline -
We miss a lot in life because we don't know when to quit, what to leave out.
-- Ethel Waters -
And the best way to quit being concerned with yourself is to be concerned about others.
-- Florinda Donner -
Just know on the inside that you won't quit. That's it. There is nothing else. Shakespeare said, 'To thine own self be true'. I don't know what the @*$% he meant by that, but just don't quit on yourself. It's worth it. The juice is worth the squeeze. I assure you.
-- Forrest Griffin -
Fellow made me a $10 bet I couldnt quit, and I havent had a drink since. At the time I needed the $10.
-- Foster Brooks -
It's perfectly okay to want to quit - as long as you don't.
-- Fran Tarkenton -
Fighting is like life. You can do everything to a tee. You can show up and fail. That's no reason to quit.
-- Frank Mir -
It's quite possible that Beckham suffers from a mental block at big tournaments
-- Franz Beckenbauer -
A [person] who Never quits is never defeated.
-- Fred Thompson -
Quitting’s not hard. Deciding to quit is hard. Once you make that mental leap, the rest is easy.†“Really? Was that how you quit me?
-- Gayle Forman -
The wretcheder one is, the more one smokes; and the more one smokes, the wretcheder one gets-a vicious circle.
-- George du Maurier -
It was June 4, 1979, the first time I went on stage. I didn't know I could do it but I knew I couldn't not do it. I quit everything in my life and this was the one thing I couldn't quit.
-- George Lopez -
I quit after my seven-year contract with Universal was up. I quit for 33 years.
-- Gloria Stuart -
You quit, you lose. You keep going, you may still lose. But, your ambition will never die.
-- Gurbaksh Chahal -
If, after the election, you find a Cy Vance as Secretary of State and a Zbigniew Brzezinski as head of National Security, then I would say we failed. And I'd quit.
-- Hamilton Jordan -
We gotta control inflation, quit spending our money on everything. But this years tax increase, why it's the biggest in history.
-- Hank Williams, Jr. -
I never read Playboy before I started working there and stopped reading it the day I quit.
-- Harold Ramis -
Any artist who doesn't think he's the best should quit.
-- Harold Town -
I work with Garry no matter what. What I wanted to keep going was the streak.
-- Hector Elizondo -
I must quit marrying men who feel inferior to me. Somewhere there must be a man who could be my husband and not feel inferior.
-- Hedy Lamarr -
I'm not telling anyone, 'Quit your job and be homeless to go for your dream.'
-- Hill Harper -
No cowboy ever quit while his life was hardest and his duties were most exacting.
-- J. Frank Dobie
