Quotes with past-time

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  • William Shakespeare Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Hazlitt Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Karl Kraus Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • E. B. White Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
    E. B. White
    American writer (1899 - 1985)
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  • Ann Coulter Democrats always assure us that deterrence will work, but when the time comes to deter, they're against it.
    Ann Coulter
    American far-right media pundit and author (1961 - )
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Thomas Troward Desire will in due time externalize itself as concrete fact.
    Thomas Troward
    English author (1847 - 1916)
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  • Anne Rice Dickens is a very underrated writer at the moment. Everyone in his time admired him but I think right now he's not spoken of enough.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • Louis de Bernieres Did you know that childhood is the only time in our lives when insanity is not only permitted to us, but expected?
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    Louis de Bernieres
    British novelist (1954 - )
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  • Bo Bennett Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time.
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    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • David Lloyd George Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.
    David Lloyd George
    Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922 (1863 - 1945)
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  • Benjamin Millepied Directing is very close to choreography; you deal with space, time, emotions, lighting, making beautiful images.
    Benjamin Millepied
    French dancer and choreographer (1977 - )
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  • Campbell Scott Directing is: you're overwhelmed the whole time. Your mind never stops. If you care about it. You wake up in the morning and you begin thinking about it and then you go to sleep at night and you're still thinking about it.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Billy Collins Discovering Samuel Beckett in college was a big deal for me. I realized you could be very funny and very dark at the same time.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Do not be afraid of the past. If people tell you that it is irrevocable, do not believe them.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Sri Swami Sivananda Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.
    Sri Swami Sivananda
    Indian Hindu spiritual teacher (1887 - 1963)
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  • Buddha Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Napoleon Hill Do not wait; the time will never be ''just right.'' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Joan Didion Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Robert Byrne Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.
    Robert Byrne
    American author (1928 - 2013)
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