Quotes with half-hour

Quotes 501 till 520 of 523.

  • Barry Cornwall Within the midnight of her hair, Half-hidden in its deepest deeps.
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Women hold up more than half the sky and represent much of the world's unrealized potential. They are the educators. They raise the children. They hold families together and increasingly drive economies. They are natural leaders. We need their full engagement... in government, business and civil society.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Cyril Connolly Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster.
    Cyril Connolly
    British criticus (1903 - 1974)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Bret Easton Ellis Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour.
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Beanie Sigel You always gotta be on time, an hour ahead of everything. You always gotta be prepared.
    Beanie Sigel
    American rapper and actor (1974 - )
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  • Plato You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • William Blake You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you cannot have Moral Virtue without the slavery of that half of the human race who hate what you call Moral Virtue.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Jim Rohn You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Yogi Berra You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn't enough, in the second half, you have to give what is left.
    Yogi Berra
    American baseball player (1925 - 2015)
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  • Barbara Bush You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
    Barbara Bush
    American First Lady (1925 - 2018)
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  • Henry David Thoreau You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Ben Horowitz You read these management books that say, 'These are the hard things about running a company.' But those aren't really the hard things. The hard things are when you have to layoff half your company, or you have to fire your best friend. Or you have to figure out a way not to go bankrupt.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Billy Gardell You start realizing that maybe you're the one night a month that people have out, and they don't need to hear your political views or how dark you can get. They just want to laugh for an hour and go home. Once I wrapped my head around that, my act evolved accordingly.
    Billy Gardell
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1969 - )
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Your mind is a constant traffic of thoughts, and it is always rush hour, day in, day out. Meditation means to watch the movement of thoughts in the mind.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Thomas Fuller A man surprised is half beaten.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • William Shakespeare And I did laugh sans intermission an hour by his dial. O noble fool, a worthy fool - motley's the only wear.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • George Macdonald But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.
    George Macdonald
    Scottish writer (1824 - 1905)
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  • Aga Khan III Every day has been so short, every hour so fleeting, every minute so filled with the life I love that time for me has fled on too swift a wing.
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