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“I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle, and end.”
Gilda RadnerComedian
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“I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle, and end.”
Gilda Radner
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“Someday, somewhere - anywhere, unfailingly, you'll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.”
Pablo NerudaPoet
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“Someday, somewhere - anywhere, unfailingly, you'll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.”
Pablo Neruda
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“Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. o not allow others to spend it for you.”
Carl SandburgPoet
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“Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. o not allow others to spend it for you.”
Carl Sandburg
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“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.”
Deepak ChopraAuthor
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“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.”
Deepak Chopra
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“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”
Mother TeresaSaint
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“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”
Mother Teresa
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“This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.”
Taylor SwiftSinger-songwriter
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“This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.”
Taylor Swift
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“The past is always tense, the future perfect.”
Zadie SmithNovelist
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“The past is always tense, the future perfect.”
Zadie Smith
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“Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.”
Jean-Paul SartrePhilosopher
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“Do you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.”
Jean-Paul Sartre
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“I'm glad we had the times together just to laugh and sing a song, seems like we just got started and then before you know it, the times we had together were gone.”
Dr. SeussWriter
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“I'm glad we had the times together just to laugh and sing a song, seems like we just got started and then before you know it, the times we had together were gone.”
Dr. Seuss
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“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.”
Barack Obama44th U.S. President
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“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.”
Barack Obama
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“We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.”
Barack Obama44th U.S. President
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“We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.”
Barack Obama
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“Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.”
Steve JobsBusinessman
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“Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.”
Steve Jobs
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“It's when children are 15, 16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor, an engineer, a politician or go to the Mars or moon. That is the time they start having a dream, and that's the time you can work on them. You can help them shape their dreams.”
A. P. J. Abdul KalamFormer President of India
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“It's when children are 15, 16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor, an engineer, a politician or go to the Mars or moon. That is the time they start having a dream, and that's the time you can work on them. You can help them shape their dreams.”
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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“I grew up on Bach and Beethoven, and now I'm listening to more modern composers who I can't even name. But since I'm constantly doing music, it's difficult to have that quality time to listen to music and do classical stuff.”
A. R. RahmanComposer
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by A. R. Rahman
“I grew up on Bach and Beethoven, and now I'm listening to more modern composers who I can't even name. But since I'm constantly doing music, it's difficult to have that quality time to listen to music and do classical stuff.”
A. R. Rahman
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“I have too many responsibilities and principles. There's no time for 'guilty' pleasures.”
A. R. RahmanComposer
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“I have too many responsibilities and principles. There's no time for 'guilty' pleasures.”
A. R. Rahman
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“I always try to be smart. I try to treat all the money I'm making like it's the last time I'm going to make it.”
EminemRapper
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“I always try to be smart. I try to treat all the money I'm making like it's the last time I'm going to make it.”
Eminem
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“You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.”
Abraham Lincoln16th U. S. President
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“You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.”
Abraham Lincoln
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“The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.”
Abraham Lincoln16th U. S. President
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“The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.”
Abraham Lincoln
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“There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'”
Abraham Lincoln16th U. S. President
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“There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'”
Abraham Lincoln
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“For my part, I desire to see the time when education - and by its means, morality, sobriety, enterprise and industry - shall become much more general than at present, and should be gratified to have it in my power to contribute something to the advancement of any measure which might have a tendency to accelerate the happy period.”
Abraham Lincoln16th U. S. President
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“For my part, I desire to see the time when education - and by its means, morality, sobriety, enterprise and industry - shall become much more general than at present, and should be gratified to have it in my power to contribute something to the advancement of any measure which might have a tendency to accelerate the happy period.”
Abraham Lincoln
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“When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.”
Abraham Lincoln16th U. S. President
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“When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.”
Abraham Lincoln
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“At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.”
Abraham Lincoln16th U. S. President
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“At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.”
Abraham Lincoln
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“It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence.”
Abraham Lincoln16th U. S. President
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“It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence.”
Abraham Lincoln
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“It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be confusing, disorienting, and painful.”
Adrienne RichPoet
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“It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be confusing, disorienting, and painful.”
Adrienne Rich
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“Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.”
Abraham Lincoln16th U. S. President
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“Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.”
Abraham Lincoln
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“Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.”
Agatha ChristieNovelist
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“Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.”
Agatha Christie
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“The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.”
Agatha ChristieNovelist
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“The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.”
Agatha Christie
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“The time has come to prepare ourselves for new voyages, for the casting off of moorings is at hand; and, although we know the cross is eternal in this world of ours, perhaps it best be substituted in the unfurling sails throughout the fleur-de-lis of the North of maps, with Queen Isabel’s Holy Spirit and the perfect Trinity. The woman is very close to Nature; she has the same enchantment and the same dangers.”
Agostinho da SilvaPhilosopher
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Agostinho da Silva
“The time has come to prepare ourselves for new voyages, for the casting off of moorings is at hand; and, although we know the cross is eternal in this world of ours, perhaps it best be substituted in the unfurling sails throughout the fleur-de-lis of the North of maps, with Queen Isabel’s Holy Spirit and the perfect Trinity. The woman is very close to Nature; she has the same enchantment and the same dangers.”
Agostinho da Silva
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“You know, it's about getting out there and having a good time. Not about worrying - all these young books for women are like I'm 29 with a closet full of Prada shoes and I can't get a date. Come on.”
Aisha TylerActress
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Aisha Tyler
“You know, it's about getting out there and having a good time. Not about worrying - all these young books for women are like I'm 29 with a closet full of Prada shoes and I can't get a date. Come on.”
Aisha Tyler
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“People challenge my nerd cred all the time. I just show them the photo of me winning my middle-school science fair, wearing my Casio calculator watch and eyeglasses so big they look like they can see the future.”
Aisha TylerActress
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Aisha Tyler
“People challenge my nerd cred all the time. I just show them the photo of me winning my middle-school science fair, wearing my Casio calculator watch and eyeglasses so big they look like they can see the future.”
Aisha Tyler
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“I might not agree with myself in a year.”
Aisha TylerActress
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“I might not agree with myself in a year.”
Aisha Tyler
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“The only concept or experience or core belief that I can attribute my other-ness to is that I just started out a weirdo and I stayed a weirdo. And it took me a long time to embrace my outsidership and see it as a strength rather than a weakness.”
Aisha TylerActress
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“The only concept or experience or core belief that I can attribute my other-ness to is that I just started out a weirdo and I stayed a weirdo. And it took me a long time to embrace my outsidership and see it as a strength rather than a weakness.”
Aisha Tyler
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“I am absolutely a Giants fan and I'm a Dynasty baby so I was a 49ers fan for a long time.”
Aisha TylerActress
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“I am absolutely a Giants fan and I'm a Dynasty baby so I was a 49ers fan for a long time.”
Aisha Tyler
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“I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't, luckily, have to bother about that.”
Agatha ChristieNovelist
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“I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't, luckily, have to bother about that.”
Agatha Christie
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“I have a whole 'Halo' corner in my house. One time, when I went to Bungie, they gave me this awesome 'Halo: Reach' backpack. Usually, when you get stuff like that, it either ends up in the garage or going to charity. But I walk around with that 'Halo: Reach' backpack all the time, and I drink out of my 'Halo: Reach' bottle every day.”
Aisha TylerActress
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Aisha Tyler
“I have a whole 'Halo' corner in my house. One time, when I went to Bungie, they gave me this awesome 'Halo: Reach' backpack. Usually, when you get stuff like that, it either ends up in the garage or going to charity. But I walk around with that 'Halo: Reach' backpack all the time, and I drink out of my 'Halo: Reach' bottle every day.”
Aisha Tyler
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“There's a clock ticking on the pregnancy thing, but not a clock ticking on adoption.”
Aisha TylerActress
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“There's a clock ticking on the pregnancy thing, but not a clock ticking on adoption.”
Aisha Tyler
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“The City gets more and more beautiful every time I come home.”
Aisha TylerActress
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“The City gets more and more beautiful every time I come home.”
Aisha Tyler
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“I'm not personally connected to the Internet, although nearly everyone that I know is, and many of them have a great time and no problems with it. And on the surface you can see that the Internet could go an awful long way to educating, enlightening, informing and connecting the world.”
Alan MooreWriter
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“I'm not personally connected to the Internet, although nearly everyone that I know is, and many of them have a great time and no problems with it. And on the surface you can see that the Internet could go an awful long way to educating, enlightening, informing and connecting the world.”
Alan Moore
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“When I'm putting a story together, I generally know the ending and a couple of the points halfway through, and I've got sort of an idea about the beginning, and although I do write the story one sentence at a time, when I'm thinking it up, I'm thinking it up all at once.”
Alan MooreWriter
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“When I'm putting a story together, I generally know the ending and a couple of the points halfway through, and I've got sort of an idea about the beginning, and although I do write the story one sentence at a time, when I'm thinking it up, I'm thinking it up all at once.”
Alan Moore
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“There has been a rather unpleasant sensibility apparent in Frank Miller's work for quite a long time.”
Alan MooreWriter
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“There has been a rather unpleasant sensibility apparent in Frank Miller's work for quite a long time.”
Alan Moore
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“Everything you've ever read of mine is first-draft. This is one of the peculiarities of the comics field. By the time you're working on chapter three of your masterwork, chapter one is already in print. You can't go back and suddenly decide to make this character a woman, or have this one fall out of a window.”
Alan MooreWriter
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Alan Moore
“Everything you've ever read of mine is first-draft. This is one of the peculiarities of the comics field. By the time you're working on chapter three of your masterwork, chapter one is already in print. You can't go back and suddenly decide to make this character a woman, or have this one fall out of a window.”
Alan Moore
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“I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.”
Alan W. WattsPhilosopher
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“I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.”
Alan W. Watts
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“Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.”
Albert CamusPhilosopher
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“Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.”
Albert Camus
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“To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.”
Albert CamusPhilosopher
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“To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.”
Albert Camus
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“Every time somebody speaks of my honesty, there is someone who quivers inside me.”
Albert CamusPhilosopher
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“Every time somebody speaks of my honesty, there is someone who quivers inside me.”
Albert Camus
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“Conscious of not being able to separate myself from my time, I have decided to become part of it.”
Albert CamusPhilosopher
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“Conscious of not being able to separate myself from my time, I have decided to become part of it.”
Albert Camus
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“The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.”
Albert EinsteinScientist
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“The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.”
Albert Einstein
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“I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.”
Albert EinsteinScientist
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“I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.”
Albert Einstein
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“There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.”
Albert EinsteinScientist
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“There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.”
Albert Einstein
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“The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”
Albert EinsteinScientist
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“The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”
Albert Einstein
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“I have just got a new theory of eternity.”
Albert EinsteinScientist
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Albert Einstein
“I have just got a new theory of eternity.”
Albert Einstein
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“Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.”
Albert SchweitzerTheologian
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Albert Schweitzer
“Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.”
Albert Schweitzer
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“Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.”
Albert SchweitzerTheologian
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“Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.”
Albert Schweitzer
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“What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes - ah, they have all the necessary leisure.”
Aldous HuxleyWriter
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Aldous Huxley
“What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes - ah, they have all the necessary leisure.”
Aldous Huxley
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“Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.”
Aldous HuxleyWriter
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“Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.”
Aldous Huxley
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“Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.”
Alexander PopePoet
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“Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.”
Alexander Pope
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“Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.”
Alexander PopePoet
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“Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.”
Alexander Pope
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“To spend time is to pass it in a specified manner. To waste time is to expend it thoughtlessly or carelessly. We all have time to either spend or waste and it is our decision what to do with it. But once passed, it is gone forever.”
Bruce LeeActor
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Bruce Lee
“To spend time is to pass it in a specified manner. To waste time is to expend it thoughtlessly or carelessly. We all have time to either spend or waste and it is our decision what to do with it. But once passed, it is gone forever.”
Bruce Lee
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“Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.”
Bruce LeeActor
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“Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.”
Bruce Lee
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