Ongoing quotes
151 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"Anxiety is the gap between the NOW and the THEN. So if you are in the NOW, you can't be anxious, because your excitement flows immediately into ongoing spontaneous activity."
"You can achieve a goal; you never really achieve your purpose, because your purpose is ongoing. It never stops."
"It's an ongoing problem, an ongoing situation, life is. It's just life, and it never stops and it never will. You just be thankful for what you've got, and move on."
"You know what's funny is that I have this ongoing relationship with the city of Washington D.C. I went to George Washington University, and my nickname was K-Dub - based on G-Dub - and I'm now on the board of trustees at George Washington University."
"I'm certainly not saying that my life is what success is all about. To me, success is the ongoing process of striving to become more."
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"Because of our routines we forget that life is an ongoing adventure."
"The unfinished character of human beings and the transformational character of reality necessitate that education be an ongoing activity."
"There is no long-range effective teaching of the Bible that is not accompanied by long hours of ongoing study of the Bible."
"Personal development is your springboard to personal excellence. Ongoing, continuous, non-stop personal development literally assures you that there is no limit to what you can accomplish."
"I have been recently diagnosed with Sjogren's Syndrome, an autoimmune disease which is an ongoing medical condition that affects my energy level and causes fatigue and joint pain."
"Armed attack has a definition in international law. It means sudden, overwhelming, instantaneous ongoing attack."
"There's a utility in the democracy refreshing itself on an ongoing basis."
"The history of the universe is, in effect, a huge and ongoing quantum computation. The universe is a quantum computer."
"Social media provides an avenue to build relationships with media outlets and have an ongoing relationship with reporters."
"Innovation is an ongoing process that you build into your culture."
"Activist government overreach and ongoing economic stagnation have shown us why Washington should not try to displace what is best left to civil society."
"Gun control is part and parcel of the ongoing collectivist effort to eviscerate individual sovereignty and replace it with dependence upon and allegiance to the state."
"We express our art in everything we say, everything we feel, and everything we do. The creation is ongoing, it is endless, it is happening in every moment."
"I find myself thinking about my ongoing existence as a human being and the path that lies ahead of me. Though of course these thoughts lead to but one place - death."
"I can always see ways to improve what I've done. At the same time, knowing it's all an ongoing life's work allows me to be less precious about blind alleys, failed experiments, and misfires."
"I do think Brexit vote speaks to the ongoing changes and challenges that are raised by globalisation."
"I think I have an ongoing conversation with God. I think throughout the day, I'm constantly asking myself questions about what I'm doing, why am I doing it."
"The United Kingdom and the European Union will remain indispensable partners of the United States even as they begin negotiating their ongoing relationship to ensure continued stability, security and prosperity for Europe, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the world."
"The new always looks so puny-so unpromising-next to the reality of the massive, ongoing business."
"If pornographers can hook adolescents when their hormones are raging, they know they'll have an ongoing consumer base for life."
