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Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
Ronald Reagan

Government, Moving, Short

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford

Life, Learning, Mind

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.
Emily Dickinson

Hope, Words, Soul

Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.
Phyllis Diller

Before, Kids, While

A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is so enchanted with the wonderful things her grandchildren do.
Lois Wyse

Mother, True, Children

Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.
Joyce Brothers

Love, Yourself, Person

Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Happiness, After, Run

I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual, standing in the middle. Anyone that belongs to a party stops thinking.
Ray Bradbury

Politics, Hate, Political

Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
Thomas Carlyle

Nothing, Achieve, Simply

We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.
Henry Ward Beecher

Life, Morning, Sleep

A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.
John Burroughs

Failure, Blame, Trying

We are a nation that is unenlightened because of religion. I do believe that. I think religion stops people from thinking. I think it justified crazies.
Bill Maher

Religion, Thinking, Nation

Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.
Lord Byron

Deep, Control, Dark

An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know.
Bette Davis

Marriage, Good, Boring

The buck stops here!
Harry S. Truman

The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.
Bette Davis

Life, Someone, Dead

Instead of seeing depression as a dysfunction, it is a functioning phenomenon. It stops you cold, sets you down, makes you damn miserable.
James Hillman

Depression, Down, Makes

He who stops being better stops being good.
Oliver Cromwell

It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength.
Michel de Montaigne

Strength, Mind, Within

If I play hard to get, soon the phone stops ringing altogether.
Mason Cooley

Hard, Play, Soon

Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.
Thomas J. Watson

Success, Business, Progress

The bass, no matter what kind of music you're playing, it just enhances the sound and makes everything sound more beautiful and full. When the bass stops, the bottom kind of drops out of everything.
Charlie Haden

Music, Beautiful, Everything

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.
Imran Khan

Death, Country, Potential

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
Henry Adams

Teacher, Tell, Influence

Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.
Helen Rowland

Wedding, Woman, Her

The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart, the day was not bad, the season has not been bad, there is sense and even promise in going on.
Bernard De Voto

Heart, Bad, Sun

My wife has a slight impediment in her speech. Every now and then she stops to breathe.
Jimmy Durante

People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don't have a middle or an end any more. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning.
Steven Spielberg

End, Tell, Beginning

Anxiety, it just stops your life.
Amanda Seyfried

The way to catch a knuckleball is to wait until it stops rolling and then pick it up.
Bob Uecker

Wait, Until, Pick

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