Quotes on Enough

If we do not take this road of dialogue and understanding then I fear for the next generation. There are enough people preaching hatred, which encourages violence. We are living in times when technology, biology and chemistry have created the possibility of killing in large numbers. And, unfortunately, the cruelty and killing are often justified through a distorted interpretation of religion.

Of all times, it is Christmas when we must surely realize that there can be no true worship of Him who is the Christ without giving of ourselves. At this season let us, each one, reach out a little more generously in the spirit of the Christ. It is not enough to give toys and baubles. It is not enough to give alms to those in need.... It is also important that we give of ourselves with our alms.

There is enough in the world for everyone to have plenty, to live happily, and to be at peace with his neighbors.

Each situation has to be evaluated separately, for all are different. In general, I believe in non-violent direct action, which involve organizing large numbers of people, whereas too often violent uprisings are the product of a small group. If enough people are organized, violence can be minimized in bringing about social change.

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough.

Weather is real. It is absolutely real: when it rains, it rains – you get wet, there is no question about it. It is also true about weather that you can’t control it; you can’t say if I wish hard enough it won’t rain. It is equally true that if the weather is bad one day it will get better and what I had to learn was to treat my moods like the weather.

The practice is to make the non-arising of grasping and clinging absolute, final, and eternally void, so that no grasping and clinging can ever return. Just that is enough. There is nothing else to do.

Activity is not achievement. It is not enough to rush about beginning a lot of things and keeping busy. A well-spent life is one that rounds out what it has begun.

What you give to help others, builds them up enough that they are able to give to others. It's a cycle that can continue on long after you're dead and gone.

It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.

The life we live is just a colourful and deposit toy. _x000D_ Some of us take it so seriously and fight and cry for it. _x000D_ Some of us break and throw it. _x000D_ Either we give extreme importance, either not enough. _x000D_ Better to stay far from extremes.

My wearing my hair in locs on an Oscar red carpet was to showcase them in a positive light, to remind people of color that our hair is good enough.

It’s not enough to wish, it’s not enough to dream, it’s not enough to promise. We must do.

If better is possible, good is not enough

You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something.

My perspective is if you're not willing to be called a few names to help out your country, you don't care enough.

And the seriousness with which the other party takes my words always raises the doubt whether I have taken them seriously enough myself.

If you don't feel that you haven't read enough, you haven't read enough.

We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted.

It is not enough to want to get rid of one’s sins, we also need to believe in the One who saves us from our sins.

Well enough for old folks to rise early, because they have done so many mean things all their lives they can't sleep anyhow.