Quotes with past-time

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  • Cary Grant Ah, beware of snobbery; it is the unwelcome recognition of one's own past failings.
    Cary Grant
    English-born American actor (1904 - 1986)
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  • Annie Dillard Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the wood; aim for the chopping block.
    Annie Dillard
    American author (1945 - )
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  • Casey Stengel All blame is a waste of time. No matter how much fault you find with another, and regardless of how much you blame him, it will not change you. The only thing blame does is to keep the focus off you when you are looking for... reasons to explain your unhappiness or frustration.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • John Ruskin All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hour, and the books of all time.
    Source: Sesame and lilies
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Havelock Ellis All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.
    Havelock Ellis
    British psychologist (1859 - 1939)
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  • Aldous Huxley All democracies are based on the proposition that power is very dangerous and that it is extremely important not to let any one person or small group have too much power for too long a time.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Kurt Cobain All drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with your self-esteem.
    Source: Rolling Stone Magazine, 16-04-1992
    Kurt Cobain
    American singer, songwriter, and musician (1967 - 1994)
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  • Maya Angelou All great achievements require time.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • David J. Schwartz All great achievements require time.
    David J. Schwartz
    American motivational writer and coach (1927 - 1987)
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  • Gilbert Seldes All great ideas are controversial, or have been at one time.
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  • Ben Affleck All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Jamie Oliver All I ever wanted to do was to make food accessible to everyone; to show that you can make mistakes - I do all the time - but it doesn't matter.
    Jamie Oliver
    British celebrity chef and restaurateur (1975 - )
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  • Carole King All I needed to do was sing with conviction, speaking my truth from the heart, honestly and straightforwardly, and to offer my words, ideas and music to the audience as if it were one collective friend that I'd known for a very long time.
    Carole King
    American singer-songwriter (1942 - )
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  • Harry S. Truman All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Queen Elizabeth II All my possessions for a moment of time.
    Queen Elizabeth II
    Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand (1926 - 2022)
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  • Bill Bryson All that can really be said is that at some indeterminate point in the very distant past, for reasons unknown, there came the moment known to science as t = 0. We were on our way.
    Source: A Short History of Nearly Everything On the moment of creation; page 10
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • David Bailey All that Swinging Sixties nonsense, we all thought it was passé at the time.
    David Bailey
    English fashion and portrait (1938 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie All the king's horses and all the king's men can't put the past together again. So let's remember: Don't try to saw sawdust.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Alberto Giacometti All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully in its smallest recess and charge every particle of matter with life.
    Alberto Giacometti
    Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker (1901 - 1966)
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  • Peter Mcwilliams All the things you think you should have done that you didn't do, and all of the things that you shouldn't have done, accept them. You did (or did not) do them. That's reality. That's happened. No changing the past.
    Peter Mcwilliams
    American self-help author (1949 - 2000)
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