Periods Quotes · Page 4

Periods: Mother nature's way of cock blocking.

— Anonymous

Don't ever regret being honest. Period.

— Taylor Swift

I'm a novelist, period. An American novelist.

— Don DeLillo

I want to live a full life - period.

— Regina King

Spring is the Period Express from God.

— Emily Dickinson

We're here for such a short period of time.

— Jeff Bridges

Bullying is not okay. Period.

— Jim C. Hines

I would not want to live in any other period,

— Billy Graham

You're not surviving if you're not on social media, period.

— Aeriel Miranda

The second half of the '60s really was a kind of learning period, in terms of writing, for me.

— Bruce Cockburn

You could not be born at a better period than the present, when we have lost everything.

— Simone Weil

Having done a lot of theater, I'm used to sustaining characters over long periods of time.

— Andy Serkis

I think that taking ballet is one of the best things a girl can do. Period.

— Karlie Kloss

Life is a sandwich of activity between two periods of bed-wetting,

— Padgett Powell

Peace in international affairs: a period of cheating between periods of fighting

— Ambrose Bierce

I think it's hard to be taken seriously as a poet, period.

— Amber Tamblyn

Growing up during the Cold War period, I always found that, although we always thought that the world would end in some…

— George Clooney

[It] is the juvenal period of life when friendships are formed, and habits established, that will stick by one.

— George Washington

What's interesting is that when you get into the post-war period, many of the narratives in books and movies conclude that if…

— Gavriel David Rosenfeld

With maturity comes the wish to economize - to be more simple. Maturity is the period when one finds the just measure.

— Bela Bartok

Open the book of universal history at what period we may, it is always the India trade which is the cause of…

— William Winwood Reade

The trick to writing an aphorism is to place a period at the point where you're inclined to say, "in other words…

— Robert Breault

The periods of unemployment accompanying depression in the business cycle . . . present a challenge to all our claims to progress, humanity, and civilization.

— Samuel Gompers

I had a little bit of a vocal strain at a certain period of time that made me lay off the singing,…

— Robert Davi

Before success comes patience... when we add to our accomplishments the element of hard work over a long period of time, we'll…

— John Wooden

The best moments involve a loss of control. It's a kind of rapture, and it can happen with words and phrases fairly…

— Don DeLillo

I think that Walter's [White] whole career is indicative of a large degree of egocentricity. Perhaps to be generous, you would have…

— Ella Baker

The executive, in our government is not the sole, it is scarcely the principle, object of my jealousy. The tyranny of the…

— Thomas Jefferson

Whether I serve one or two terms in the Presidency, I will find myself at the end of that period at what…

— John F. Kennedy

When the Negro was completely an underdog, he needed white spokesmen. Liberals played their parts in this period exceedingly well… But now…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Audiences are less intrigued, honestly, by battle. They're more intrigued by human relations. If you're making a film about the trappings of…

— Ridley Scott

How long were the stretches of toilsome tacking back and forth, of being blocked, of being thrown back again and again. But…

— Kathe Kollwitz

Variable behaviour of the sun is an obvious explanation, and there is increasing evidence that Earth's climate responds to changing patterns of…

— Nigel Weiss

The Universe is vast. Nothing is more curious than the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes…

— Alfred North Whitehead

When I was in my early 20s I converted to Catholicism after a long period of searching. What I think drew me…

— Kevin Hart

Indeed, we need not look back half a century to times which many now living remember well, and see the wonderful advances…

— Thomas Jefferson

The latest trade of a security creates a dangerous illusion that its market price approximates its true value. This mirage is especially…

— Seth Klarman

The enjoyments of elegant life you early chose to abandon, preferring to wander for many successive years over the rudest portions of…

— John Jeremiah Bigsby

I think that one of the many advantages of death accruing over a long period of time is that you do have…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

The period of Catholic ascendancy was on the whole one of the most deplorable in the history of the human mind. .…

— William Edward Hartpole Lecky