Time Quotes
There was a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time.Rebecca West
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.Albert Schweitze
What is a country without rabbits and partridges They are among the most simple and indigenous animal products ancient and venerable familes known to antiquity as to modern times of the very hue and substance of Nature, nearest allied to leaves and to the ground.Henry David Thoreau
The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being.Jane Wyman
At the end of our time on earth, if we have lived fully, we will not be able to say, I was always happy. Hopefully we will be able to say, I have experienced a lifetime of real moments, and many of them were happy moments.Barbara DeAngelis
In time we hate that which we often fear.William Shakespeare
It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one but the success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, still he must be honest better lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune...Samuel Smiles
It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it but the young know they are wretched for they are full of the truthless ideal which have been instilled into them, and each time they come in contact with the real, they are bruised and wounded.W. Somerset Maugham
Cowardice asks the question - Is it safe? Vanity asks the question - Is it popular? Expediency asks the question - Is it political? But conscience asks the question - Is it right? There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, popular, or political; but because it is right.Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Silence is deep as Eternity speech is shallow as Time.Thomas Carlyle
Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.Hebrew Prove
I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.Mark Twain
Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.Robert Orben
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.George Bernard Shaw
The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas. It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong than to be always right by having no ideas at all.Edward De Bono
Politics should be the part - Time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.Lucille Ball
Enemies, as well as lovers, come to resemble each other over a period of time.Sydney Harris
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.Chinese Prove
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Old age equalizes - we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world.Jane Harrison
If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things.Vincent van Gogh
The very existence of flamethrowers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I? m just not close enough to get the job done.George Carlin
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.Wernher von Braun
The tree of Liberty needs to be watered from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.Thomas Jefferson
Every artist wants his work to be permanent. But what is The Aswan Dam covered some of the greatest art in the world. Venice is sinking. Great books and pictures were lost in the Florence floods. In the meantime we still enjoy butterflies.Romare Beardon
Time is the best teacher, but unfortunately, it kills all of its students.Robin Williams
I am often troubled as I try hard here to create a new sense of common purpose... that sometimes we forget that we are all in this because we are seeking a good that helps all Americans.William Jefferson Clinton
Heaven endures and the earth last a long time because they do not live for themselves.Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end. There was time when we were not this gives us no concern - - why then should it trouble us that a time will come when we shall cease to be.William Hazlitt
We have talked long enough in this country about equal rights. ... It is time now to write the next chapter - And to write it in the books of law.Lyndon B. Johnson
I cannot afford to waste my time making money.Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz
He, in a few minutes ravished this fair creature, or at least would have ravished her, if she had not, by a timely compliance, prevented him.Henry Fielding, "Jonathan Wild".
Rogues are preferable to imbeciles because they sometimes take a rest.Alexandre Dumas
In a time of universal deceit - Telling the truth is a revolutionary act.George Orwell
Truth or tact You have to choose. Most times they are not compatible.Eddie Canto
That which the dream shows is the shadow of such wisdom as exists in man, even if during his waking state he may know nothing about it... We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself.Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus
No one can deny that much of our modern advertising is essentially dishonest; and it can be maintained that to lie freely and all the time for private profit is not to abuse the right of free speech, whether it is a violation of the law or not. But again the practical question is, how much lying for private profit is to be permitted by law?Carl L. Becke
