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• I have become convinced that if God stands a child before you, for even just a minute, it is a divine appointment.

  Wess Stafford

  Children, Divine, Minutes

  Wess Stafford (2013). “Just a Minute: In the Heart of a Child, One Moment ... Can Last Forever.”, p.17, Moody Publishers

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• I will not be making appointments to a committee that is not bipartisan.

  Nancy Pelosi

  Committees, Bipartisan

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• If I wrote a book about England I should call it What About Wednesday Week? which is what English people say when they are making what they believe to be an urgent appointment.

  Claud Cockburn

  Believe, Book, People

  Claud Cockburn (1967). “I, Claud ...: the autobiography of Claud Cockburn”

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• To love God is to love His will. It is to wait quietly for life to be measured by One who knows us through and through. It is to be content with His timing and His wise appointment.

  Elisabeth Elliot

  Wise, Waiting, Timing

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• I can't sit around having coffee. I have all these appointments, and a lot of my friends sit around having coffee talking about the jobs they didn't get.

  Eva Marie Saint

  Jobs, Coffee, Talking

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• You have an appointment with life, an appointment that is in the here and now.

  Nhat Hanh

  Here And Now

  Thich Nhat Hanh, Sherab Chodzin Kohn (2012). “You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment”, p.9, Shambhala Publications

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• The clock is a conspiracy & a crime against humanity
  and I would not own one
  except I miss appointments without it.

  Brian Andreas

  Time, Freedom, Missing

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• The doctor seemed especially troubled by the fact of the robbery having been unexpected, and attempted in the night-time; as if it were the established custom of gentlemen in the housebreaking way to transact business at noon, and to make an appointment, by the twopenny post, a day or two previous.

  Charles Dickens

  Night, Doctors, Two

  Charles Dickens, George Cruikshank (2015). “Oliver Twist, Volume 2 (of 3) (Illustrations)”, p.48, RICHARD BENTLEY

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• There's an interesting study that says wealthy people get up three hours before their first outside appointment.

  Brian Tracy

  People, Interesting, Three

  Source: www.webpagefx.com

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• Luck means the hardships and privations which you have not hesitated to endure, the long nights you have devoted to work. Luck means the appointments you have never failed to keep; the trains you have never failed to catch.

  Max O'Rell

  Work, Failure, Mean

  Max O'Rell (1902). “'Tween You An' I: Some Little Problems of Life”

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• We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

  Aesop

  Witty, Government, Political Will

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Somewhere in the world is a doctor who is worse than all other doctors...and someone has an appointment with him in the morning.

  George Carlin

  Morning, Doctors, World

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• She said interruptions were simply God's appointments.

  Debbie Macomber

  Said, Interruptions, God's Will

  Debbie Macomber (2014). “Choir of Angels: Shirley, Goodness and Mercy\Those Christmas Angels\Where Angels Go”, p.339, Harlequin

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• After all the highways, and the trains, and the appointments, and the years, you end up worth more dead than alive.

  Arthur Miller

  Years, Alive, Ends

  Arthur Miller (2015). “Death of a Salesman”, p.82, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• In the zone of perdition where my youth went as if to complete its education, one would have said that the portents of an imminent collapse of the whole edifice of civilization had made an appointment.

  Guy Debord

  Civilization, Youth, Made

  "Panegyric (Volume 1)". Book by Guy Debord, 1989.

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• I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Strong

  Marilyn Monroe, Ben Hecht (2006). “My Story”, p.150, Rowman & Littlefield

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• Since graduation, I have measured time in 4-by-5-inch pieces of paper, four days on the left and three on the right. Every social engagement, interview, reading, flight, doctor's appointment, birthday and dry-cleaning reminder has been handwritten between metal loops.

  Sloane Crosley

  Inspirational, Funny, Birthday

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• The health insurance industry does not like to pay out claims, because they don't make money. The only way they can make a profit is if they don't pay for your operation. If they pay for your operation and your doctor's appointment and your pharmaceuticals, they don't make any money.

  Michael Moore

  Doctors, Doe, Pay

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• I think the important thing about my appointment is not that I will decide cases as a woman, but that I am a woman who will get to decide cases.

  Sandra Day O'Connor

  Inspirational, Thinking, Important

  "Women in Business: Dr. Andrea Klemes, Chief Medical Officer, MDVIP" by Laura Dunn, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 24, 2015.

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• The idea of a perfect vacation is not working or not having to work and having no appointments.

  Tom Welling

  Vacation, Ideas, Perfect

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• Studying the daily news can appear more interesting than the priesthood lesson manual. Sitting down to rest can be more attractive than making appointments to visit those who need our priesthood service.

  Henry B. Eyring

  Interesting, Sitting Down, Needs

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• Our life is made up of time; our days are measured in hours, our pay measured by those hours, our knowledge is measured by years. We grab a few quick minutes in our busy day to have a coffee break. We rush back to our desks, we watch the clock, we live by appointments. And yet your time eventually runs out and you wonder in your heart of hearts if those seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years and decades were being spent the best way they possibly could. In other words, if you could change anything, would you?

  Cecelia Ahern

  Life, Running, Coffee

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• I was listening," the king said, aggrieved. "I closed my eyes to listen better." "What did you hear?" "I'm not sure," he said." That's why I was listening so closely. I may have to ask the baron to repeat some parts of his report on his grain tax." "I am sure you can arrange an appointment." "I am sure I can too.

  Megan Whalen Turner

  Kings, Eye, Listening

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• No interviews without appointments except between nine and ten p.m. on second Saturdays.

  C. S. Lewis

  Pms, Nine, Interviews

  "The Chronicles of Narnia Vol III: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader".

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• I ask you, what good is a big picture window and the lavish appointments and a priceless decor in a home if there is no mother there?

  Spencer W. Kimball

  Mother, Home, Priceless

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