Quotes about Consuming

Nothing is more consuming, or more illogical, than the desire for remembrance. Votes: 5

Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude. Votes: 5

The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire. Votes: 5

The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do. Votes: 5

Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility. Votes: 5

I had a couple come in with a negative amortization mortgage on a house that costs way too much relative to their income. They're consuming real estate, not investing in it. Votes: 5

Another time factor is output: proofing and printing. That is, getting your work out of the computer and onto paper and having it satisfy you. It can be time consuming and expensive. Votes: 5

The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency. Votes: 5

I've gotten very good at scheduling my life, scheduling the scene and preparing myself for knowing, saving the energy, consuming the energy, knowing when to go for it and having the available reserves to be able to do that. You have to think about that, because it's endurance. Votes: 5

I hope we're all kind of influencing each other now to keep the quality up on those things. They seem to be getting better and better and better as there's not only sort of a film geek audience, there's also a general interest in the overall film consuming population. Votes: 5

Consuming is the opposite of producing. Votes: 3

People find life entirely too time-consuming. Votes: 3

Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. Votes: 3

I have decided not to do the spa. Too time consuming. Votes: 3

One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy. Votes: 3

The teacher is like the candle which lights others in consuming itself. Votes: 3

Homosexuals reject the process of healing because it's too painful and time-consuming. Votes: 3

It's good to have to put yourself in someone else's skin. It's all-consuming. Votes: 3

Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume; the hellish cycle is complete. Votes: 3

I always thought of the zombies as being about revolution, one generation consuming the next. Votes: 3

Consuming mushrooms regularly has been associated with decreased risk of breast, stomach and colorectal cancers. Votes: 3

Consuming the content and culture of creatives does not make one a creative. Creating makes a creative. Votes: 3

I'd always enjoyed acting, but modeling was so time-consuming - and lucrative - that I didn't pursue it. Votes: 3

Consuming less is the fastest way to eco-fashion redemption - particularly if your preference is for leather, not hemp. Votes: 3

Consuming less means throwing away less, while reusing things actually helps to save the planet as well as the pennies. Votes: 3

Now I see that I will never find the light Unless, like the candle, I am my own fuel, Consuming myself. Votes: 3

Consuming three planets' worth of resources when in fact we have one is the environmental equivalent of childhood obesity - eating until you make yourself sick Votes: 3

My temptation is quiet. Here at life's end Neither loose imagination Nor the mill of the mind Consuming its rag and bone, Can make the truth known. Votes: 3

To say that obesity is caused by merely consuming too many calories is like saying that the only cause of the American Revolution was the Boston Tea Party. Votes: 3

Eight days the light continued on its own: A miracle, they say, but not more so Than ordinary lives of flesh and bone, Consuming wicks burned ashen long ago.... Votes: 3

"Chocolate - The Consuming Passion" was written for the Chocolate Elite - the select millions who like chocolate in all its infinite variety, using 'like' as in 'I like to breathe.' Votes: 3

Its been studied to the point where we know that the impact on humans would be from consuming the most infected parts of the cow; that is, the brain and the spinal cord. Votes: 3

The more we are consuming oil that either comes from places that are bent on our destruction or helping those who are... the more we are enabling those who are trying to kill us. Votes: 3

I might say that in retrospect, looking at where the community college system is today, I think we may have gone too far. The community college system is so big, so broad, so consuming of tax money. Votes: 3

I think the most important thing is that I'm making music that the people enjoy. So the fans, the people that are out there listening to music and consuming music, I want them to enjoy it and love it. And so that's more important to me than Grammys. Votes: 3

It certainly is dangerous that there are only a few clubs left in Europe that can afford to pay millions. At the end of the day however, the spectators decide the rates of pay - by watching the games and consuming the goods and services advertised on sports TV programmes. Votes: 3

I found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it. Votes: 2

Writing is a creatively rewarding occupation but for me very time consuming. Votes: 2

Working in Hollywood for the orchestra world is a very time consuming and laborious job. Votes: 2

For three or four decades, we've been sitting here in front of this TV consuming a one-way medium that we had no control over. Votes: 2

We are so conformist; nobody is thinking. We are all sucking up stuff; we have been trained to be consumers, and we are all consuming far too much. Votes: 2

I'm not one to sit here and judge here. But I think it's funny that the people that condemn the adult industry the most are the ones consuming the product the most. Votes: 2

The art of bread making can become a consuming hobby, and no matter how often and how many kinds of bread one has made, there always seems to be something new to learn. Votes: 2

If you talk to most businessmen, they'll say that what they do is for the public good, but you know they're just greedy, and consumers are just consuming for the sake of their own greed. Votes: 2

But in my college years it got to the point where my friends and I didn't do anything without consuming a massive amount of alcohol before we went anywhere or did anything, and you know that. Votes: 2

Think of how dark that Friday was when Christ was lifted up on the cross... It was a Friday filled with devastating, consuming sorrow that gnawed at the souls of those who loved and honored the Son of God. Votes: 2

For me, food is all about balance. If you eat plenty of fruits, vegetables, and an appropriate amount of poultry, fish, and red meat that are sourced from good places, you're doing well. It's important to make sure that the meat you're consuming is hormone-free. Votes: 2

The Y2K bug is a genuine technical concern, consuming the energies of many specialists. But the prophecies of doom represent a broader worldview using the bug as a news hook. In this vision, the good society is a stable society, undisrupted by innovation, ambition or outside influences. Votes: 2

Energy, health care and education are just three examples of areas in which information and information management are critically important. How are we using our energy? What appliances in homes or business are consuming the most energy? When do they consume it? Can the load be shifted? How efficient are these devices? Votes: 2

The first thing I did was give up sweet tea because I drank so much. I'd start drinking at lunchtime and wouldn't set it down until I went to bed. When you calculate how much empty calories and how much sugar I was consuming, it was staggering. So I haven't had a glass of sweet tea in three years. Votes: 2

Once you understand that everybody's going to get connected, a lot of things follow from that. If everybody gets the Internet, they end up with a browser, so they look at web pages - but they can also leave comments, create web pages. They can even host their own server! So not only is everybody consuming, they can also produce. Votes: 2

If we go back to the moon, we're guaranteed second, maybe third place because while we are spending all that money, Russia has its eye on Mars. Landing people on the moon will be terribly consuming of resources we don't have. It sounds great - 'Let's go back. This time we're going to stay.' I don't know why you would want to stay on the moon. Votes: 2

Cease consuming, practice generosity. Votes: 0

Fundraising is very, very time-consuming. Votes: 0

Acting can be very selfish and all-consuming. Votes: 0

Advertising nourishes the consuming power of men. Votes: 0

I didn't see myself doing TV. It's time-consuming. Votes: 0

There are no insoluble problems. Only time-consuming ones. Votes: 0

Litigation is notoriously time-consuming, inefficient, costly and unpredictable. Votes: 0

Sometimes when you see things online, it's very consuming. Votes: 0

Finding a good cause is incredibly hard and time-consuming, Votes: 0

Great men are meteors, consuming themselves to light the world Votes: 0

Angling is extremely time consuming. That's sort of the whole point. Votes: 0

The most time consuming process in the world is probably "thinking". Votes: 0

Suddenly I become filled with a consuming impatience to be gone. Votes: 0

Too much quiet left me depressed and consuming condiments for meals. Votes: 0

And we are not mountaintop sages who can live by consuming mist. Votes: 0

I'm finding that success is way more time-consuming than failure ever was. Votes: 0

Shooting stuff on horseback is more complicated and time consuming than anything else. Votes: 0

Royalty has always been an unconscious but all-consuming goal of the European immigrant. Votes: 0

The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such shamelessness, such consuming explosions of lust. Votes: 0

Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume: the hellish cycle is complete. Votes: 0

We are living and consuming more than we need, and this impacts our survival. Votes: 0

I obsess over things... especially my book projects. It can be very time consuming. Votes: 0

I know a guy who gave up smoking cigarettes, consuming, sex, and wealthy meals. Votes: 0

The body is consuming energy when tense, and restoring energy when it is relaxed. Votes: 0

Our God is a consuming fire. He consumes pride, lust, materialism, and other sin. Votes: 0

Envy is the consuming desire to have everybody else as unsuccessful as you are. Votes: 0

I know what high stakes politics demands, it is a twenty-four seven, totally consuming experience. Votes: 0

Regardless of your metabolism, if you stop consuming so many calories, you will lose weight. Votes: 0

I made every single piece myself, each individual component, so it was quite time consuming. Votes: 0

You can't really call yourself an environmentalist if you're still consuming animals. You just can't. Votes: 0

Even with multiple instruction books, maneuvering the maze of the tax code is costly and time-consuming. Votes: 0

Some crushes just never went away. They built, instead, into something permanent, obsessive and all consuming. Votes: 0

In a participatory culture, none of us is fully literate unless we're creating, not just consuming. Votes: 0

This is fun; consuming our music shouldn't be a responsibility like eating your spinach or something. Votes: 0

As all-consuming as a young girl's fancies were ... a woman's desires could be twice as dangerous. Votes: 0

The thing about working on a TV show is that it becomes, very quickly, all consuming. Votes: 0

I own things I like, but nothing inanimate that I treasure in a deeply consuming way. Votes: 0

With faster Internet and better computers, you'd better believe we're creating and consuming more digital data. Votes: 0

You cannot live a nonviolent life as long as you are consuming violence. Please consider going vegan. Votes: 0

Like many members of the uncultured, Cheez-It consuming public, I am not good at grasping modern art. Votes: 0

When you're working on a film, it's intense and it's very all-consuming. There's not something in particular. Votes: 0

My dad gave me the gene to enjoy cooking, and to enjoy consuming good food and wine. Votes: 0

Left alone, human beings are a plague. They multiply relentlessly, consuming every resource, destroying everything they touch. Votes: 0

For me, acting is not an all-consuming thing, except for the moment when I am actually doing it. Votes: 0

I work a lot with a green screen, which is really time consuming. All the special effects are. Votes: 0

Value is shifting from those that produce the content, to those that deliver the experience of consuming it. Votes: 0

The path to added muscle is consuming more calories than the amount needed to keep your current bodyweight unchanged. Votes: 0

Burn with that consuming fire of objectivity that forces a man to renew efforts that are doomed to failure. Votes: 0

Fear mankind most when he fights with a consuming passion for what he perceives to be true." ~ Demo Cratia. Votes: 0

If you do not know where the mushroom products you are consuming are grown, think twice before eating them. Votes: 0

The only end to your pain is through fully consuming it and digesting it, otherwise it will consume you. Votes: 0

You don't drive an economy by consuming - the consumer is not the engine, the consumer is the caboose. Votes: 0

To love God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength is all-consuming and all-encompassing. It is no lukewarm endeavor. Votes: 0

Other things equal, a life filled with complex flow activities is more worth living than one spent consuming passive entertainment. Votes: 0

Typing in all lowercase is popular among young people, SMS users, and anyone who feels literacy has become too time-consuming. Votes: 0

In my particular case foreign policy happens to be my hobby, my consuming interest. I had spent decades studying it. Votes: 0

It's not that I'm a Type-B personality. It's that I'm driven by a passionate, all-consuming desire to take it easy. Votes: 0

I love fashion, I'm actually a pretty talented seamstress, so I can make stuff for myself, but that's really time-consuming. Votes: 0

The American people are slow to wrath, but when their wrath is once kindled it burns like a consuming flame. Votes: 0

It is God’s omnipotence, His consuming holiness, and His right to judge that make Him worthy to be feared. Votes: 0

The best advice on writing I've ever received is to take it seriously, because to do it well is all-consuming. Votes: 0

To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill. It is in fact the consuming illness of our time. Votes: 0

As I recall, my life as a child was so all-consuming that I barely had time to consider the future. Votes: 0

In every woman's life there is one real and consuming love. But very few women guess which one it is. Votes: 0

I don't see how you can create and not have the feeling that it is the most important, all-consuming thing. Votes: 0

Your love for Jesus Christ and your discipleship in His cause must be the consuming preoccupation and passion of your mortality. Votes: 0

Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture. Votes: 0

The problem with anger is that it's so consuming. You've got to take it easy on yourself at a certain point. Votes: 0

Pride is bad, stress is good. I don't want to feel confident. I want to feel rage. Endless, all consuming rage. Votes: 0

Love to throw yourself on the earth and kiss it. Kiss the earth and love it with an unceasing, consuming love. Votes: 0

Integrity, number one. Even in business that's predicated on lies I refuse to become part of the lies that is all-consuming. Votes: 0

Being highly invested and preoccupied by an emotionally consuming mission tends to steal resources from other aspects of your emotional life. Votes: 0

Those who consume far more resources than they require destroy the life chances of those whose survival depends upon consuming more Votes: 0

The happy people are those who are producing something; the bored people are those who are consuming much and producing nothing. Votes: 0

The contradictory, consuming, contested relationship between detail and whole, event an eventuality, breathes fire and wisdom in every great work of art. Votes: 0

I have always enjoyed dressing up, but I don't do it as often as I would want to, because it's time consuming. Votes: 0

A great love is a credit opened in favor of a power so consuming that the moment of bankruptcy must inevitably occur. Votes: 0

There's no rational reason why opera should exist. It's expensive, time consuming. Yet in some shape or other it has always existed. Votes: 0

A wheat belly represents the accumulation of fat that results from years of consuming foods that trigger insulin, the hormone of fat storage. Votes: 0

A hobby is, of course, an abomination, as are all consuming interests and passions that do not lead directly to large, personal gain. Votes: 0

Anorexia is such a self-consuming, selfish disease. It's all about you. Becoming a mother, all of a sudden it wasn't about me anymore. Votes: 0

The individual serves the industrial system not by supplying it with savings and the resulting capital; he serves it by consuming its products. Votes: 0

I'm a journalist - I'm not Robert Caro. I have a day job, and a pretty consuming one - a joyfully consuming one. Votes: 0

I very much faced my mother's death with hard, arduous and time-consuming labor. The more I would do, the less I would feel. Votes: 0

I simply adore being alone - I find it a consuming thirst - and when that thirst is slaked, then I am happy. Votes: 0

I think the word soul has gotta come into it. Music that's created just for consuming lacks that soul, that swing, that feeling. Votes: 0

People are consuming the news that is comfortable for them, not necessarily the news that is real or that they need to know. Votes: 0

The teaching is very rewarding, and very time-consuming, and very exhausting. But it's wonderful. The community here at NYU is very precious to me. Votes: 0

A garden has a curious innocent way of consuming cash while all the time you are under the illusion that you are spending nothing. Votes: 0

Anger is like a flame blazing up and consuming our self-control, making us think, say, and do things that we will probably regret later. Votes: 0

I've been horribly depressed (lately), which, as you know, can be terribly time-consuming. I mean, if you're going to do it right, that is. Votes: 0

The burning ambition of my life was to marry her one day. The consuming worry of my life was to whether she would agree. Votes: 0

Making movies is time-consuming and it's boring. You spend most of your time waiting between takes. It's like a big machine that moves slowly. Votes: 0

WHO IS LEARNED? A definition One who, consuming midnight oilin studies diligent and slow,teaches himself, with painful toil,the things that other people know. Votes: 0

We all have firm favourites we bring out at a dinner parties, but it's nice to try something a bit more edgy, or more time-consuming. Votes: 0

The real survivors are the Earth inhabitants that have lived millions of years without consuming their ecological capital, the base from which all abundance flows. Votes: 0

Writing down everything I eat makes such a difference, because you never realize how much you're consuming unless you read it later in the day. Votes: 0

The working class has been turned into a consuming class - a situation has been created where people value their worth by what they can afford. Votes: 0

For me, Westernization is not about consuming fanciful goods; it's about a system of free speech, democracy, egalitarianism and respect for the people's rights and dignity. Votes: 0

Anything short of the discipline and honesty of a true gold coin standard will inevitably self-destruct, consuming our wealth and liberties, and nurturing the omnipotent state. Votes: 0

You think when you don't want to do anything. Thinking is a poor alternative to acting. Your thinking is consuming all your energy. Act, don't think! Votes: 0

Boxers' was more time consuming simply because it was longer, but 'Saints' was definitely harder. I think it's just hard to talk about faith in general. Votes: 0

Embrace fanaticism. Harness joie de vivre by pursuing insane interests, consuming passions, and constant sources of gratification that do not depend on the approval of others Votes: 0

Love's but the frailty of the mind, When 'tis not with ambition joined; A sickly flame, which if not fed expires; And feeding, wastes in self-consuming fires. Votes: 0

Though the details differ across the world, no known culture lacks some version of the time-consuming, wealth consuming, hostility provoking rituals, the anti-factual, counter-productive fantasies of religion. Votes: 0

Think of the purest, most all-consuming love you can imagine. Now multiply that love by an infinite amount-that is the measure of God’s love for you. Votes: 0

An artist may sustain a body of work as an ecosystem, in which every part is used to every advantage, not consuming any part without regenerating it. Votes: 0

I still do my comedy and my performance stuff and my acting so it's not all-consuming. But I do find myself drawing more and more these days. Votes: 0

It [childbearing] was never intended to be as time-consuming and self-conscious a process as it is. One of the deepest evils in our society is tyrannical nurturance. Votes: 0

Time Warner has called and they want us all back on the couch, just consuming - not producing, not sharing - and we should say, 'No.' Votes: 0

There's the fact that animation is extremely time-consuming, tedious, labor-intensive, and therefore, extremely expensive as an art form to really do it right, to really do full animation. Votes: 0

A timeless lesson for a deeply fulfilling life is to discover your calling, that special work or consuming occupation that fully engages your special talents with your passions. Votes: 0

We are reducing the number of relationships. We are slowly but surely consuming the massive reserves of energy that have been accumulating and are stored in the ecosystems. Votes: 0

As we all know from witnessing the consuming jealousy of husbands who are never faithful, people do not confine themselves to the emotions to which they are entitled. Votes: 0

There is the extreme of hopelessness and the inevitability of doom, a deep despair that comes from the sense that our industrial, consuming society is jeopardizing the planet. Votes: 0

Earl Nightingale never let a day go by that he didn`t learn something new and, in turn, pass it on to others. It was his consuming passion. Votes: 0

It is the rare architect who does not hope in his heart to design a great building and for whom the quest is not a quiet, consuming passion. Votes: 0

Goals need to build like a fire. It starts as a flame consuming all you put into it and burns hotter and hotter the more you work at it. Votes: 0

What I find most upsetting about this new all-consuming beauty culture is that the obsession with good looks, and how you can supposedly attain them, is almost entirely female-driven. Votes: 0

Nevertheless, the consuming hunger of the uncritical mind for what it imagines to be certainty or finality impels it to feast upon shadows in the prevailing famine of substance. Votes: 0

So as I was growing up, my father was always in the middle of making a film or preparing a film. It was a full-time, all-consuming type of operation. Votes: 0

Money flows into the US, and inflates US assets, and allows the US to have a monstrous trade deficit. That means we are consuming more than we are producing. Votes: 0

If we were truly in the studio making a record, it would have been more time consuming, and certainly I would have been more involved in the writing process. Votes: 0

We need a critical theory that seeks to change the world by challenging the world - including the world of evangelicals - in its market-driven, all, consuming consumerist idolatries. Votes: 0

A visual experience is vitalizing. Whereas to write great poetry, to draw continuously on one's inner life, is not merely exhausting, it is to keep alight a consuming fire. Votes: 0

Our society is run by a managerial bureaucracy, by professional politicians; people are motivated by mass suggestion, their aim is producing more and consuming more, as purposes in themselves. Votes: 0

The individual produces an object and, by consuming it, returns to himself, but returns as a productive and self reproducing individual. Consumption thus appears as a moment of production. Votes: 0

People outside the documentary world don't realize how time-consuming making a documentary film is there is a lot of responsibility, and in order to make something good you need time. Votes: 0

But with the Industrial Revolution and introduction of various industrial techniques for purifying sugar, we have a situation in which what we are consuming is not good nutritionally or ecologically. Votes: 0

Using clouds is a radical way of consuming IT. There are emotional barriers to giving up some level of control over the servers that you are running [for the companies]. Votes: 0

It was a lesson most people learned much earlier; that even friendship could have an undisclosed shelf life. That loyalty and affection, so consuming and powerful, could dissipate like fog. Votes: 0

Success can be wracking and reproachful, to you and those close to you. It can entangle you with legends that are consuming and all but impossible to live up to. Votes: 0

In short, it is about the multiple health benefits of consuming plant-based foods, and the largely unappreciated health dangers of consuming animal-based foods, including all types of meat, dairy and eggs. Votes: 0

My consuming lust was to experience their bodies. I viewed them as objects, as strangers. It is hard for me to believe a human being could have done what I've done. Votes: 0

The peoples of the Andes believe in the concept of 'living well' instead of wanting to 'live better' by consuming more, regardless of the cost to our neighbors and our environment. Votes: 0

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire. Votes: 0

What a different story men would have to tell if only they would adopt a DEFINITE PURPOSE, and stand by that purpose until it had time to become an all-consuming obsession! Votes: 0

Back in the day, when I was starting out, I'd get five or 10 emails and I'd respond to every one. But after my third or fourth book it got too time-consuming. Votes: 0

There are very sophisticated, very time-consuming dishes to prepare; always from scratch, and always in excess of what you could possibly need. You tend to kill your guests with kindness around here. Votes: 0

The yoga of love is for those who want an all-consuming relationship with their teacher. They see the teacher as an extension of God, of eternity - which all of us are. Votes: 0

Not that happiness is dull. Only that it doesn't tell well. And of our consuming diversions as we age is to recite, not only to others but to ourselves, our own story. Votes: 0

I don't have Facebook or Twitter accounts yet. Being a compulsive storyteller, I always make up for myself discouraging stories about how such accounts will get me into embarrassing and time-consuming situations. Votes: 0

The purpose of the media is to make us all spectators, to watch. So that's why we have millions of fat children watching the games, eating and consuming and not playing themselves. Votes: 0

We see but the outside of a rich man's happiness; few consider him to be like the silkworm, that, when she seems to play, is at the very same time consuming herself. Votes: 0

I don't want to make statements about where I'm gonna be in 30 years. But as of right now, I definitely have a different relationship with the way I look. It's not all-consuming. Votes: 0

Although Patterson Beams was not my first plug-in, I knew from the beginning that I would write it, because the single biggest time consuming factor for me was editing each beam manually. Votes: 0

The yoga of love is for those who want an all-consuming relationship with their teacher. They see the teacher as an extension of God, of eternity - which all of us are. Votes: 0

Archiving is extremely expensive and time consuming. I'm sure an archivist would tell me I'm doing it wrong. It's an industry that's built upon essential ideas, and some of those practices are abusive. Votes: 0

Actually, television tells you to take dope. It tells you to destroy the human race really, by first having more consumers and then consuming more poison and then making the whole planet uninhabitable. Votes: 0

The conventional mind is passive - it consumes information and regurgitates it in familiar forms. The dimensional mind is active, transforming everything it digests into something new and original, creating instead of consuming. Votes: 0

News in general doesn't matter most of the time, and most people would be far better off if they spent their time consuming less news and more ideas that have more lasting import. Votes: 0

More and more products are coming out in fiercely protective packaging designed to prevent consumers from consuming them. These days you have to open almost every consumer item by gnawing on the packaging. Votes: 0

It is the capacity to feel consuming grief and pain and despair that also allows me to embrace love and joy and beauty with my whole heart. I must let it all in. Votes: 0

Tonight I've set my body on fireI've burned my fingers On your chest and absAnd as the flame Continued consuming me I blew my air kisses All over youUntil I've heard The explosion. Votes: 0

Although I feel directing is a lot more challenging, fulfilling and satisfying, it is also far more stressful & consuming. This is why I don't see myself directing one film after another in quick succession. Votes: 0

Golf is the ultimate avoidance activity for the dysfunctional dad. A game so nonsensically difficult, so pointless, so irrationally time consuming, the word golf itself can only stand for "˜Get Out, Leave Family.' Votes: 0

When a milestone is conquered, the subtle erosion called entitlement begins its consuming grind. The team regards its greatness as a trait and a right. Half hearted effort becomes habit and saps a champion. Votes: 0

Embellishment is an irresistible and consuming impulse, going back to the beginnings of human history. ... Probably the strongest motivating force is the simplest: the inability of almost everyone to ever leave well enough alone. Votes: 0

I couldn't escape him, now or ever. He'd always be there, consuming my every thought, my heart locked in his hands. I was drawn to him by forces I couldn't control, let alone escape. Votes: 0

He is not coming back." And it hurt.It hurt until she was a mass of pain,worse than it had been when she thought he was dead. More all consuming. Ravaging her insides. Votes: 0

Fear is an aid to the warrior. It is a small fire burning. It heats the muscles, making us stronger. Panic comes when the fire is out of control, consuming all courage and pride. Votes: 0

I don't want to write the thing that I am a consumer of when I'm unconscious. I want to write the thing that makes me contend with the thing that I've been consuming unconsciously. Votes: 0

No nice philosophical point has ever been so decisively resolved as this: that those who are not conceived do not miss the pleasure of consuming the goods they do not get born to enjoy. Votes: 0

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo just signed a bill that bans powdered alcohol from the state. So if you live in New York and you're consuming powdered alcohol, your life just somehow got even worse. Votes: 0

The most effective solution is to vote! Vote the climate-change-deniers out of office. Then, for John Q. Public, it's all about energy conservation: use less, because most of what we're consuming is from fossilized carbon! Votes: 0

Advertising mourishes the consuming power of men. It sets up before a man the goal of a better home, better clothing, better food for himself and his family. It spurs individual exertion and greater production. Votes: 0

Diversity is an aspect of human existence that cannot be eradicated by terrorism or war or self-consuming hatred. It can only be conquered by recognizing and claiming the wealth of values it represents for all. Votes: 0

The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to place their entire life in the hands of some other person. For this purpose they frequently choose someone who doesn't even want the beastly thing. Votes: 0

Classic Christmas cookies are really time-consuming. Instead, make a bar you can bake in a pan and just cut up, like a brownie or a blondie or a shortbread, which still has that Christmas vibe. Votes: 0

I love teaching online at my website and soon I'll be writing a math book. I love to teach math. I just don't have time for a full-time teaching gig. Acting is way too time-consuming. Votes: 0

It's just that none of us had the wit or talent to make them into songs. We made them into life, which much messier, and more time consuming, and leaves nothing for anybody to whistle. Votes: 0

Nothing can prepare you for the all-consuming nature of motherhood, and I am very aware of my good fortune, as I spent years fretting about whether I'd ever meet anyone to have a baby with. Votes: 0

Quiet descended, a silence so consuming that even the drafty corridors ceased whistling. Bog wasn't certain where to look, so he solved the problem by plucking out his eyes and sticking them in a drawer. Votes: 0

I feel like Twitter was tailor-made for me, because I can do short spurts all day long. I loved my blog, but doing daily, then thrice weekly entries was really time consuming. 140 characters is perfect. Votes: 0

Art has knowledge and skills, and to come to know them is to be implicitly against a culture that is against knowledge - today's mass culture, which aims to produce a lot of consuming morons. Votes: 0

Pretty Little Liars' is very all-consuming of my time, but I guess it's a great problem to have... there have been other things that have come that were on the table and then were not. Votes: 0