Periods Quotes · Page 7

I just didn't want any order in anything. I have to leave an ordered life for them - the kids - and…

— Victoria Chang

You can't regret a whole period in your life. . . . It's part of who you are, one of your stories.

— Laura Fraser

I loved doing school musicals [as a kid], I even started at an early age to write little plays for the school…

— George Ogilvie

Over rolling long periods, U.S. and non-U.S. stocks tend to equalize.

— Kenneth Fisher

A lot of times, you design a logo to be timeless, but with something like the Olympics, timelessness is maybe not something…

— Michael Bierut

Harvard and Yale concentrated with venture capitalists that got the best calls and brainpower. Very few firms made most of the money,…

— Charlie Munger

If you can maintain the diet over a period of time, that's very good. If you're taking statins and you're not following…

— Antonio Gotto

I just wanted to make more of a lifestyle record instead of anything else. I wasn't trying to do anything mainstream or…

— Young De

Programming (or making music) at night is dreamtime, a period exclusively mental, utterly absorbed, sustained and timeless, placeless, disembodied.

— Stewart Brand

You must understand that the workout does not actually produce muscular growth. The workout is merely a trigger that sets the body's…

— Mike Mentzer

I've been extremely lucky to work with Elmer Bernstein, Howard Shore over the years, but I've always imagined films with my own…

— Martin Scorsese

I'm always nervous taking on a period role because it's difficult to research - you can't observe it, go out and see…

— Shirley Henderson

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

— Kathe Kollwitz

China has adopted and is implementing its national climate change program. This includes mandatory national targets for reducing energy intensity and discharge…

— Hu Jintao

When we consider the weak and nerveless periods of some literary men, who perchance in feet and inches come up to the…

— Henry David Thoreau

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

If they don't board and live by themselves, even in their second year they've got no lounge or kitchen table and it's…

— Trevor Nisbett

I'm pretty hardcore. I stick exactly to what I'm doing. So I write a novel in one period, and then I'll write…

— T.C. Boyle

Oh! think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods, Oh! 'tis a dreadful interval of…

— Joseph Addison

It's such an extraordinary time to be alive that you just don't want to miss it. I mean, it's a really neat…

— Juan Enriquez

A wonderful pastor I know once told me, "Perfectionism is the highest order of self-abuse." So now I try to remind myself…

— Ashley Judd

Planning is an unnatural process; it is much more fun to do something. The nicest thing about not planning is that failure…

— John Harvey-Jones

First name: Mister; middle name: period; last name T.

— Mr. T

The most exciting periods of literature have always been those when the critics were great.

— Doris Lessing

The only time in the history of the world that we have had any extended periods of peace is when there has…

— Richard M. Nixon