Quotes with time-scale

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  • William Cowper Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not visit, would do nothing.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Campbell Brown Voters have demonstrated time and again that candidates who buck the teachers' union are rewarded.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Pericles Wait for the wisest of all counselors, Time.
    Pericles
     
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  • Bill Dedman Wal-Mart has always paid low wages, or, as Sam Walton put it, 'as little as we could get by with at the time.'
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Thomas Hobbes War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Barbara Kruger Warhol's images made sense to me, although I knew nothing at the time of his background in commercial art. To be honest, I didn't think about him a hell of a lot.
    Barbara Kruger
    American artist (1945 - )
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  • Bill Flores Washington is out of control, and it's time for Texans to stand up and stop them.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality, nothing will do, and with them everything.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • A. N. Wilson Watching a whole cluster of friends, and my own mother, die over quite a short space of time convinced me that purely materialist 'explanations' for our mysterious human existence simply won't do - on an intellectual level.
    A. N. Wilson
    English writer and columnist (1950 - )
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  • Bonnie Tyler We all have a great time. And then I go to bed, get up and do it all over again. I like my life.
    Bonnie Tyler
    Welsh singer (1951 - )
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  • Boris Yeltsin We all have an equal interest in stability and security throughout Europe. The years the OSCE has existed, and particularly this year, have given rise to great expectations and at the same time to powerful disappointments.
    Boris Yeltsin
    Russian politician (1931 - 2007)
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  • Bernhard Langer We all know, the ones who play golf, know what a wonderful game it is and what a great past-time it is.
    Bernhard Langer
    German professional golfer (1957 - )
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  • Bill Gates We all learn best in our own ways. Some people do better studying one subject at a time, while some do better studying three things at once. Some people do best studying in structured, linear way, while others do best jumping around, surrounding a subject rather than traversing it. Some people prefer to learn by manipulating models, and others by reading.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Douglas Adams We all like to congregate at boundary conditions. Where land meets water. Where earth meets air. Where bodies meet mind. Where space meets time. We like to be on one side, and look at the other.
    Source: The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time (2005)
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Sebastian Faulks We all operate on different levels of awareness. Half the time I don't know what I'm doing.
    Source: Engleby (2007)
    Sebastian Faulks
    British novelist, journalist and broadcaster (1953 - )
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  • Ben Gibbard We all pine for a time in life when things were simpler. Even when they weren't necessarily simpler, hindsight makes them look a lot simpler. The reality of it was that it wasn't.
    Ben Gibbard
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1976 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Barbara Jordan We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale to fulfill the promise of America.
    Source: Speaking the truth with eloquent thunder
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Mark Twain We are always too busy for our children; we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon them; but the most precious gift, our personal association, which means so much to them, we give grudgingly.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Earl Nightingale We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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