Time Quotes - Page 8

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  Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.

  Rose Kennedy

  Inspirational, Life, Change

  Stanley Weintraub, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, John McDonald Burke, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward (1974). “Whistler”

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• Never look back, except for an occasional glance, look ahead and plan for the future. Success is not built on past laurels, but rather on a continuous activity. Keep busy searching out new ideas and, experimentally, keep ahead of the times, or at least up with them.

  Dorothy Draper

  Moving On, Success, Perseverance

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• Eternity is in love with the productions of time.

  William Blake

  Love, Eternity, Productions

  'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' (1790-3) 'Proverbs of Hell'

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• Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.

  Thomas Mann

  Eternity, Hours, Mood

  "The Magic Mountain". Book by Thomas Mann. Chapter 7, 1924.

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• I mean, they say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time.

  Banksy

  Life, Death, Mean

  The Sun, 2010.

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• I’m not afraid of dying. Pieces of me die all the time.

  Sage Francis

  Life, Death, Dying

  Song: Agony in her Body, Album: A Healthy Distrust, 2005

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• If you want work well done, select a busy man - the other kind has no time.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Business, Work, Men

  The Note Book (1927)

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  I love deadlines. I like the whooshing noise they make as they go by.

  Douglas Adams

  Love, Inspirational, Hilarious

  "The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time (Dirk Gently, Book 3)". Book by Douglas Adams, 2002.

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• Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you.

  Annie Dillard

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Travel

  Annie Dillard (2011). “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek”, p.274, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd

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• Don't LIVE the same year 75 times and call it a Life

  Robin Sharma

  Life, Travel, Powerful

  FaceBook post by Robin Sharma from Jun 03, 2016

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• Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

  John Donne

  Love, Rags, Months

  'Songs and Sonnets' 'The Sun Rising'

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• It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Love, Rose, Important

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• There comes a time when one must take the position that is neither safe nor politic nor popular, but he must do it because conscience tells him it is right.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Kings

  "Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution". Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Speech in Washington, D.C., kinginstitute.stanford.edu. March 31, 1968.

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• Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Inspirational, Thinking Of You, Procrastination

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• He that rises late must trot all day.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Laziness, Kick Ass, Late

  Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.2, Nayika Publishing

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• Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.

  Khalil Gibran

  Inspiring, Exhilaration, Faces

  "The Vision: Reflections on the Way of the Soul". Book by Kahlil Gibran, translated by Juan R. I. Cole. Chapter "Children of Gods, Scions of Apes", 1994.

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• Time, time, time, see what's become of me,
  While I looked around,
  For my possibilities;
  I was so hard to please

  Paul Simon

  Possibility, Please, Hard

  "A Hazy Shade of Winter" (song) (1966)

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• No greater thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.

  Epictetus

  Life, Patience, Wine

  Epictetus (1866). “The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses, in Four Books, the Enchiridion, and Fragments”, p.48

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• My pictures are about everyday life combined with theatrical effect. I want them to feel outside of time, to take something routine and make it irrational. I’m always looking for a small moment that is a revelation

  Gregory Crewdson

  Photography, Everyday, Routine

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• Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions. The surest poison is time.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Coffee, Alcohol, Poison

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1911). “The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.319, Рипол Классик

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• Who knows but the world may end tonight

  Robert Browning

  Tonight, World, May

  "The Last Ride Together" l. 22 (1855)

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• Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

  Jim Bishop

  Memories, Far Away, Minutes

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• Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back
  Wherein he puts alms for oblivion,
  A great-sized monster of ingratitudes:
  Those scraps are good deeds past, which are devour'd
  As fast as they are made, forgot as soon as done.

  William Shakespeare

  Past, Monsters, Done

  'Troilus And Cressida' (1602) act 3, sc. 3, l. 145

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• Time is like a fashionable host
  That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand,
  And with his arm outstretch'd, as he would fly,
  Grasps in the comer.

  William Shakespeare

  Hands, Guests, Arms

  'Troilus And Cressida' (1602) act 3, sc. 3, l. 165

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• Time, the cradle of hope.... Wisdom walks before it, opportunity with it, and repentance behind it: he that has made it his friend will have little to fear from his enemies, but he that has made it his enemy will have little to hope from his friends.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Opportunity, Enemy, Littles

  Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.292

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