My Time Quotes
Culture is not just an ornament; it is the expression of a nation's character, and at the same time it is a powerful instrument to mould character. The end of culture is right living.
Genius is talent provided with ideals. Genius starves while talent wears purple and fine linen. The man of genius of today will infifty years' time be in most cases no more than a man of talent.
'My dear friend, that must be a delusion, what can a circle have to do with the number of people alive at a given time?'
I came late to galleries. A lot of people my age started their careers younger, so I was spared seeing that side for a long time.
Its very strange that you condemn me as a terrorist at the same time as you call on me to help you combat terrorism in Iraq and elsewhere. It doesnt make sense!
I have more free time than a lot of individuals, so, instead of talking, I sometimes write.
Every action is an idea before it is an action, and perhaps a feeling before it is an idea, and every idea rests upon other ideas that have preceded it in time.
It has to be living, to learn the speech of the place, It has to face the man of the time.
The prologues are over. It is a question, now, Of final belief. So, say that final belief Must be in a fiction. It is time to choose.
The key is that Jesus does want to speak to us-to you-today. In your own language, just as a friend would speak. We simply need to take the time to listen.
We actually talked about Adam Sandler during the creation of 'Trolls,' because he does know how to time jokes.
People always worry that buying tech products today carries a risk of obsolescence. Most of the time, that fear is overblown.
Rather than ask, What is the attitude of a work to the relations of production of its time? I should like to ask, What is its position in them.
The present, which, as a model of Messianic time, comprises the entire history of mankind in an enormous abridgment, coincides with the stature which the history of mankind has in the universe.
Everybody says your mind is the most important thing about your body. Your mind and your body. You keep both busy, and by God you'll be here a long time.
The best time to cry is at night, when the lights are out and someone is being beaten up and screaming for help.
As a writer, I absorb stories, allow them to churn within my own head and heart - often for years - until I find a way of telling them that fits both my time and temperament.
I think that we shouldn't be fixated all the time on the ups and downs of the weekly ratings, of the quarter-hour ratings.
There are also scientific problems with the concept that each of the creation days was a long period of time.
The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race.
There comes a time when even the reformer is compelled to face the fairly widespread suspicion of the average man that politics is an exhibition in which there is much ado about nothing.
Here lay the political genius of Franklin Roosevelt: that in his own time he knew what were the questions that had to be answered, even though he himself did not always find the full answer.
At one time if you were a black writer you had to be one of the best writers in the world to be published. You had to be great. Now you can be good. Mediocre. And that's good.
God made the rose out of what was left of woman at the creation. The great difference is, we feel the rose's thorns when we gather it; and the other's when we have had it for some time.
Come forth, old man,--thy daughter's side Is now the fitting place for thee: When time has quell'd the oak's bold pride, The youthful tendril yet may hide, The ruins of the parent tree.
"Lambe them, lads! lambe them!" a cant phrase of the time derived from the fate of Dr. Lambe, an astrologer and quack, who was knocked on the head by the rabble in Charles the First's time.
The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.
The first time onstage, a light went on. 'OK, this is my thing. I'm comfortable here. This is my thing.'
A new home by a gap in the Meng wall; Of the old trees, a few gnarled willows are left. Those who come in the future, who will they be, Grieving in vain for what others had before?
It is time the Arabs and the Jews sat down and settled this dispute in the true Christian spirit.
I mean, if Pearl Harbor came along, you could have said the planning was wrong by the military ahead of time or maybe the battleships shouldn't have all been in the harbor and all that kind of thing.
There's nothing inappropriate about having debt in America. It's what helped us grow over time. And it's when debt gets out of control that you worry.
I think any time you couple the term "Wall Street" with "bailout" or something like that, you know - I don't like what's going on in Wall Street.
Despite the demands of this job, one of the things my wife and I try to do is to spend time together alone. And one of the things we really enjoy doing together is seeing a good movie.
Nobody has said to men, It is OK if you want to be a full-time dad; find a woman who will support you.
For the first time in human history the psychology that is a prerequisite for intimacy has become the psychology that is a prerequisite for species survival.
A person working 45 hours per week averages 44% more income than someone working 40 hours per week. That's 44% more income for 13% more time.
This is the first time in history that we've had this level of luxury, so we have a new opportunity to rethink the way we approach God.
When a parent denies a child its parent time, that parent is denying the child its child support - its psychological child support.