once we began to chime the hour, we lost the ability to be…

“He explained how once we began to chime the hour, we lost the ability to be satisfied. There was always a quest for more…

— Mitch Albom

“Not an hour is lost that is spent in the saddle.”

— Winston Churchill

Try to imagine a life without timekeeping. You probably can’t. You know the month, the year, the day of the week. There is a…

— Mitch Albom

Every hour of lost time is a chance of future misfortune.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

O how feeble is man's power, that if good fortune fall, cannot add another hour, nor a lost hour recall!

— John Donne

I say an hour lost at a bottleneck is an hour out of the entire system. I say an hour saved at a non-bottleneck…

— Eliyahu M. Goldratt

Every hour lost hastens Gondor's defeat. We have 'til dawn, then we must ride.

— Aragorn

There was a time when all these things would have passed me by, like the flitting figures of a theatre, sufficient for the amusement…

— Lydia M. Child

Got an hour or two? That's all it takes for one of my books.

— Mitch Albom

This is a nation that has lost the ability to be self-critical, and that makes a lie out of the freedoms.

— Joni Mitchell

“Davos has become the emblem of a global elite that has lost its ability to listen.”

— Edward Luce

A person who is insane has no sense of their place; they've lost that ability, which our friend don Juan describes as the tonal.

— Frederick Lenz

“I had been feeling permanently on the cusp of a flu, feeling at that point where I just wanted to borrow somebody else's coat-…

— Douglas Coupland

“We've lost our ability to live with the secrets of the world. And yet there they are before us.”

— Paulo Coelho

I got interested in the emotions after studying patients who had lost the ability to emote and feel under certain circumstances. Many of those…

— Antonio Damasio