Cutting Quotes

Work hard. There is no short cut.

If we cut speed and relax with what’s going on in our life right now, kindness and patience will naturally come about.

What do you call a stock that's down 90%? A stock that was down 80% and then got cut in half.

The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?

For ages, I had this mullet until someone on the street stopped me and said, 'Darling, can I cut your hair for free? Because you look a bit weird.'

I ask not for a larger garden, but for finer seeds.

Cut the bondage of all worldly affections; go beyond laziness and all care as to what becomes of you.

If you behave like a regular guy, you get treated like a regular guy. You can't cut yourself off from the world. You ultimately would go crazy, wouldn't you?

I'm not thrilled that I have a tramp stamp. When you see people bend over in their really low-cut jeans, I'm like, 'Oh... that's what I have.

I've always thought comparisons were useless and ugly. It is a short cut to thinking.

The pencil-stroke is like cutting into the heart.

Clothes if they are not well cut, you can kill nobody. A building poorly built can kill people. It's a much more difficult work. I would not compare myself with that.

I start drawing, and eventually the characters involve themselves in a situation. Then in the end, I go back and try to cut out most of the preachments.

Some men’s prayers need to be cut short at both ends and set on fire in the middle.

The best thing to do, if you really want to be good, is drink vodka all day, from the second you get up to the second they say, "Cut!"

Superior leaders are willing to admit a mistake and cut their losses. Be willing to admit that you've changed your mind. Don't persist when the original decision turns out to be a poor one.

Modern humanity's sense of alienation lies in the fact that we have cut ourselves adrift from both the natural world and from the roots of our past.

I don't like being in public with headphones on. I don't know how people can do it. It seems like you're so cut off from your environment. I feel like I'd get hit by a car.

Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyous words in the language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and enjoying.

If you're doing something new there is always a sense of fear or foreboding, but you're in new ground and you have to get out your machete and cut a new path.

It's funny with fiction - once you cut something, it hasn't happened anymore.

By the way, when I say cut taxes, I don't mean fiddle with the code. I mean abolish the income tax and the IRS, and replace them with nothing.

The Conservative Party is a tax cutting party or it is nothing.

A real diplomat is one who can cut his neighbor's throat without having his neighbor notice it.

God helps those who have no-cut contracts.

I want my pictures to cut through political abstractions... and make a connection on a human level.

Where are the flamboyant characters?! This is what America desperately needs right now! Flamboyant intellectual characters who can cut different ways. And, that's just what I'm missing.

The greatest satisfaction, I think, is when a building opens and the public possesses it and you cut the umbilical cord and you see it taking on its own life. There’s no greater satisfaction.

On GOP Tax Cuts: They'll take food out of the mouths of children to give tax cuts to the wealthiest.

The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.

The point to keep in mind is that you don't lose fat because you cut calories; you lose fat because you cut out the foods that make you fat-the carbohydrates.

There are ways to cut cravings by naturally balancing your blood sugar.

Happy indeed are the arahants! No craving can be found in them. Cut off is the conceit 'I am,' Burst asunder is delusion's net.

I'd been gearing up to working in theatre since coming out of drama school, but it was an exciting time for TV drama - it was the birth of Channel 4, and Brookside was very cutting-edge at the time.

Being proud of who we are as people is more important than cutting into ourselves to create this false idea of beauty.

More than once I had seen a noble who had gotten his enemy at a disadvantage stop to pray before cutting his throat.

You accepted Allah or you had your throat cut by someone who did accept him, and who went to Paradise for having sent you to Hell.

Think of how strange we'd look if all the cuts, burns, scrapes, bruises, scratches, bumps, gashes, and scabs we ever had suddenly reappeared on our bodies at the same time.

I think loss can fuel how you lead your whole life.

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to burn his ships and cut all sources of retreat.

Laughter is the only thing that'll cut trouble down to a size where you can talk to it.

The big issue was cutting. I finally cut as much as I could, about a fourth of the story, and actually liked it.

But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite.

He that cuts off twenty years of life Cuts off so many years of fearing death.

If you get enough sleep, cut back on cigarettes and red meat, you look better the next day

I've changed the way I look a bit but not intentionally. I've cut my hair. I've got a bit of pink in it and lately I've become a bit monochrome, wearing a lot of black and white.

I find that every soul that has travelled on this highway of holiness for any length of time, has invariably cut loose from its old moorings.

My New Year's resolution is to cut my diet sodas down to two cans a day!

If human beings could be propagated by cutting, like apple trees, aristocracy would be biologically sound.

Doctors cut, burn, and torture the sick, and then demand of them an undeserved fee for such services.