Quotes 3121 till 3140 of 3161.
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Your lordship, though not clean past your youth, have yet some smack of age in you, some relish of the saltiness of time.
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Your past is important, but it is not nearly as important to your present as the way you see your future.
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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
Source: Speech Stanford university, 14-06-2005 -
Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind.
Source: Youth 1 -
Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
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Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.
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[My works are] an imitation of my own past and present and of my own creative vitality as I experience them in one particular instant of my emotional and imaginative life...
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[To a railway stationmaster:] We must leave exactly on time.... From now on everything must function to perfection.
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A ''modern'' man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
Source: Insecurity of Freedom -
A true priest is aware of the presence of the altar during every moment that he is conducting a service. It is exactly the same way that a true artist should react to the stage all the time he is in the theater. An actor who is incapable of this feeling will never be a true artist.
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All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
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All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative as the giving of alms, intellect and morality, consistency and principles are miserably inadequate.
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But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind.
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Call a truce, then, to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste; for if ''faint and forced the laughter,'' and if sadness follow after, we are richer by one mocking Christmas past.
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Character is the result of two things: Mental attitude and the way we spend our time.
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Dawn: The time when men of reason go to bed.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
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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Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.
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