Quotes with past-time

Quotes 1781 till 1800 of 3161.

  • George Eliot Our instructed vagrancy, which has hardly time to linger by the hedgerows, but runs away early to the tropics, and is at home with palms and banyans - which is nourished on books of travel, and stretches the theatre of its imagination to the Zambesi.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Bob Dole Our intent will not be to create gridlock. Oh, except maybe from time to time.
    Bob Dole
    American politician and attorney (1923 - )
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  • David Mitchell Our lives are not our own. We are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.
    Source: Wolkenatlas (2008)
    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • Bruce Willis Our marriage is like anybody's marriage, It goes through ups and downs. It's a little garden that you have to tend all the time. When we're home, it's not like we walk around all dolled up going, ''We are celebrities! We are famous!'' I change diapers. I clean up dog doo.
    Bruce Willis
    American actor, producer, and singer (1955 - )
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  • Bruce Willis Our marriage is like anybody's marriage, It goes through ups and downs. It's a little garden that you have to tend all the time. When we're home, it's not like we walk around all dolled up going, We are celebrities! We are famous! I change diapers. I clean up dog doo.
    Bruce Willis
    American actor, producer, and singer (1955 - )
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  • Marcel Proust Our memory is like a shop in the window of which is exposed now one, now another photograph of the same person. And as a rule the most recent exhibit remains for some time the only one to be seen.
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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  • Eliza Farnham Our own theological Church, as we know, has scorned and vilified the body till it has seemed almost a reproach and a shame to have one, yet at the same time has credited it with power to drag the soul to perdition.
    Eliza Farnham
    American novelist, feminist and abolitionist (1815 - 1864)
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  • Alexander Pope Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Sir William Temple Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves.
    Sir William Temple
    British Diplomat, Essayist (1628 - 1699)
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  • Thomas Troward Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and this will in time release us from the bondage of habits which at present seem almost insuperable.
    Thomas Troward
    English author (1847 - 1916)
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  • Ben Okri Our time here is magic! It's the only space you have to realize whatever it is that is beautiful, whatever is true, whatever is great, whatever is potential, whatever is rare, whatever is unique, in. It's the only space.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Alvar Aalto Our time is so specialised that we have people who know more and more or less and less.
    Alvar Aalto
    Finnish architect and designer (1898 - 1976)
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  • John Milton Our torments also may in length of time become our elements.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard Ours was a loving, nurturing household, but, at the same time, my parents' goal was to make all their children self-sufficient.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Ben Zobrist Outfield to infield is the most jarring because in the outfield, you have much more time to throw.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Anita Roddick Over the past decade... while many businesses have pursued what I call 'business as usual,' I have been part of a different, smaller business movement, one that tried to put idealism back on the agenda.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Arthur Levitt Over the past two decades, we have clearly seen an erosion of ethical values.
    Arthur Levitt
    American SEC chairman (1931 - )
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  • Barry Eisler Overall, one of the things that excites me most about self-publishing is that the highest-value use of my time in promoting the books will be found in writing more of them.
    Barry Eisler
    American novelist
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  • Robert Anthony Overcoming fear and worry can be accomplished by living a day at a time or even a moment at a time. Your worries will be cut down to nothing.
    Robert Anthony
    American psychologist and self-help writer
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  • David Hume Pain and pleasure, grief and joy, passions and sensations succeed each other, and never all exist at the same time.
    Source: A Treatise of Human Nature (1739)
    David Hume
    Scottish Philosopher, Historian (1711 - 1776)
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