Quotes with old-time

Quotes 3501 till 3518 of 3518.

  • Lord Chesterfield Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Samuel Smiles Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Thomas Fuller Old foxes want no tutors.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Hermann Hesse One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.
    Hermann Hesse
    German-Swiss writer, poet and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1946) (1877 - 1962)
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  • Robert F. Kennedy One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
    Robert F. Kennedy
    American Senator (1925 - 1968)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Jean de la Fontaine Patience and the passage of time do more than strength and fury.
    Jean de la Fontaine
    French writer (1621 - 1695)
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  • Barbara Bush People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.
    Barbara Bush
    American First Lady (1925 - 2018)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Philanthropist. A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Philanthropist: A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket.
    The Devil's Dictionary
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Albert Schweitzer Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Take not God's name in vain; select a time when it will have effect.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Denis Diderot The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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  • Edgar Allan Poe The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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  • Ambrose Bierce The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Sydney Smiles The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at a time.
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  • Jean Baudrillard The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long time doing your conjugal duty.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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