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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
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I have only just a minute. Only sixty seconds in it. Forced upon me, can't refuse it. Didn't seek it, didn't choose it. But it's up to me to use it. I must suffer if I lose it. Give account if I abuse it, Just a tiny little minute but eternity is in it.
As quoted in "Benjamin Elijah Mays, Schoolmaster of the Movement: A Biography", Mays constantly recited to his students this anonymous poem. -
Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.
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The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
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Ask yourself, ''If I had only sixty seconds on the stage, what would I absolutely have to say to get my message across.
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At fifty, that is in 1880, I formulated the idea of unity, without being able to render it. At sixty, I am beginning to see the possibility of rendering it.
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At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all.
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Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
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Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?
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I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes. I had one thousand and sixty.
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Lost - Yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are gone forever.
A Beautiful Thought… we clip from an exchange paper Universalist Union (16 March 1844) -
My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.
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Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.
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Now that I'm over sixty I'm veering toward respectability.
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One is rarely an impulsive innovator after the age of sixty, but one can still be a very fine orderly and inventive thinker. One rarely procreates children at that age, but one is all the more skilled at educating those who have already been procreated, and education is procreation of another kind.
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Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples.
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Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
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Study until twenty five, investigate until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.
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The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty.
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The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
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