Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Spurgeon

Serve God by doing common actions in a heavenly spirit, and then, if your daily calling only leaves you cracks and crevices of time, fill them up with holy service.

Dick Wolf

People do have viewing patterns, and you disrupt those at your own peril. That's something that everybody learned after 1988. The numbers have gone down every year since that strike. Big time.

Dean Rusk

One third of the people of the world are asleep at any given moment. The other two thirds are awake and probably stirring up trouble somewhere.

Dean Koontz

Only time conquers time and its burdens.

Dean Koontz

There is nothing fatherly about time and what it does to us, either.

Craig Ferguson

The Universe is very, very big.

Elizabeth Wurtzel

Like, in high school, I was a good student and got straight As. It was very strict and you couldn't do well there unless you studied very hard, but every time there was any trouble, I was the first person they would be talking to.

Elizabeth I

... [ellipsis in source] it is true that the world was made in six days, but it was by God, to whose power the infirmity of men isnot to be compared.

Elizabeth I

All my possessions for a moment of time.

B. C. Forbes

Time mends all, ends all things earthly.

B. C. Forbes

Timing is everything. Tell me how a young man spends his evenings and I will tell you how far he is likely to go in the world. The popular notion is that a youth's progress depends upon how he acts during his working hours. It doesn't. It depends far more upon how he utilizes his leisure...If he spends it in harmless idleness, he is likely to be kept on the payroll, but that will be about all. If he diligently utilizes his own time...to fit himself for more responsible duties, then the greater responsibilities - and greater rewards - are almost certain to come to him....

Arthur Helps

People resemble still more the time in which they live, than they resemble their fathers.

Arthur Helps

Almost all human affairs are tedious. Everything is too long. Visits, dinners, concerts, plays, speeches, pleadings, essays, sermons, are too long. Pleasure and business labor equally under this defect, or, as I should rather say, this fatal super-abundance.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Many working families are both prisoners and architects of the time bind in which they find themselves.

Ashley Montagu

Intellect without humanity is not good enough...what the world is suffering from at the present time is not so much an overabundance of intellect as an insufficiency of humanity.

Siri Hustvedt

Sigmund Freud was very much a creature of his time. He did not 'invent' the unconscious.

She does have extra-long arms. We know that about her. What timely shot-blocking!

She always has some timely makes from the perimeter.

Roger Craig Smith

Most of the time with video games, you're recording by yourself.

Bruce Catton

Progress is the sum of small victories won by individual human beings.

Bruce Cockburn

When you know even for a moment That it's your time Then you can walk with the power Of a thousand generations

Barbara Johnson

Time mellows people as it mellows wine, as long as the grapes are good. You may set out to be a businesswoman or businessman but in the course of time end up caring for a dying parent, orphaned niece, or disabled brother. You may encounter illness yourself and end up being a writer, touching the heartstrings, not the purse strings of other people. That's why it's best to always be true to yourself and God and to be flexible within His will. He will use you.

This probably isn't the time to go heavily into leveraged funds.

Natalie Portman

The only place I am recognized all the time is in L.A. and otherwise, it's only about once a day. I feel pretty anonymous.

Barbara Sher

You don't have to get it right the first time.

Augustus

After this time I surpassed all others in authority, but I had no more power than the others who were also my colleagues in office.

Art Linkletter

A preacher was operated on for a hernia. As this was about the time of the first world war he was given ether. As he was coming out of the anesthetic a fire broke out in the building next door. As the flames began to show through the hospital windows the nurse pulled the shades down. She didn't want the preacher to think his operation had been a failure.

Art Buchwald

This is not an easy time for humorists because the government is far funnier than we are.

Arthur Ashe

Someone once told me that God figured that I was a pretty good juggler. I could keep a lot of balls in the air at one time. So He said, "Let's see if he can juggle another one."

Charles Fillmore

Imagination gives the man the ability to poject himself through time and space and rise above all limitations.

We have really put in a lot of our time on this,

Andie MacDowell

When I modeled, I lived in Europe and worked all the time. I did runway, and that's all I did.

Aristotle

Time is the measurable unit of movement concerning a before and an after.