#stop

I wanted to definitely be a musician or a good preacher or a heck of a baseball player. I couldn't play ball too good - I hurt my finger, and I stopped that. I couldn't preach, and well, all I had left was getting into the music thing. ↗

— Muddy Waters

#ball player #baseball #baseball player #definitely #finger

I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about. ↗

— Emma Watson

#care #doing #failure #fear #i

I've probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about. ↗

— Emma Watson

#care #doing #earned #failure #fear

My heroes were never scientists. They were Graham Greene and Christopher Isherwood, you know, good writers. ↗

— James D. Watson

#good #graham #graham greene #greene #heroes

So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they are delivered, they are liberated, by the act of not being able to stop changing. ↗

— Alan Watts

#act #being #beings #changing #delivered

If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside. ↗

— Evelyn Waugh

#brought #country #least #literature #out

Nobody can stop you but you. And shame on you if you're the one who stops yourself. ↗

— Damon Wayans

#shame #stop #stops #who #you

I remember feeling that technology was like trying to draw with your foot. In a ski boot. It was the most indirect way to work imaginable, but the potential had us all excited. I started in stop motion. ↗

— Chris Wedge

#direct way #draw #excited #feeling #foot

I want to sound like Christopher Cross in another ten years, and be totally proud of it. ↗

— Gene Ween

#christopher #cross #i #like #proud

Music stops you from thinking. ↗

— Peter Weir

#stops #thinking #you