The forty-four-hour week has no charm for me. I'm looking for a forty-hour day. — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
The greatness of the human personality begins at the hour of birth. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“A job shouldn’t be a mean of existence but rather, a means of sustenance” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it takes a miracle to remind us that the only permanent condition is that of impermanence.” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“If you wipe a dirty spot off a wall you've removed it, but you haven't eliminated it. You're stuck with a dirty… — Billy Apple Copy Share Image
The challenge to the improvisor is to get permanence into his spontaneity. The challenge to the composer is to get spontaneity into… — Barry Finnerty Copy Share Image
In the country, without any interference from the law, the agricultural life favors the permanence of families. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are no fixtures in nature. The universe is fluid and volatile. Permanence is but a word of degrees. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Priceless things matter not for their value, but because they offer us an enduring reminder of stability and permanence. — Barbara Taylor Bradford Copy Share Image
“Love has all the lasting permanence of a rainbow — beautiful while it’s there, and just as likely to have disappeared by… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
Come, let us give a little time to folly... and even in a melancholy day let us find time for an hour… — Bonaventure Copy Share Image
So much working, reading, thinking, living to do. A lifetime is not long enough. Nor youth to old age long enough. Immortality… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Two deep human desires were at war ... the longing for stability, for form, for permanence, which in its essence is the… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
When you are in a relationship, you are aware that it might end. You might grow apart, find someone else, simply fall… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Not only did he teach by accomplishment, but he taught by the inspiration of a marvelous imagination that refused to accept the… — Edwin Howard Armstrong Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to imagine that you can awaken in any kind of permanent way. There is only NOW and so… — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
What is the end of Fame? 'tis but to fill A certain portion of uncertain paper: Some liken it to climbing up… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I am among those who believe that our Western civilization is on its way to perishing. It has many commendable qualities, most… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Nature admits of no permanence in the relation between man and woman. It is only man's egoism that wants to keep woman… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
“Lament No permanence is ours; we are a wave That flows to fit whatever form it finds: Through day or night, cathedral… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“I, too, had set out to be remembered. I had wanted to create something permanent in my life- some proof that everything… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
She touched the edge of its voluptuous field, knowing it would be lovely beyond dreams simply to submit to it; that not… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“We have familiar experience of the order, the constancy, the perpetual renovation of the material world which surrounds us. Frail and transitory… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
“For, dear me, why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true? Cling to it long enough, and not a… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Construed as turf, home just seems a provisional claim, a designation you make upon a place, not one it makes on you.… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
The housewife is an unpaid worker in her husband's house in return for the security of being a permanent employee: hers is… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“I like the stars. It's the illusion of permanence, I think. I mean, the're always flaring up and caving in and going… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Never place something that is temporary over the priority of something of permanence.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. — William James Copy Share Image
Like a house in the rain, books were havens of permanence and protection from whatever it was that as a child I… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“No permanence is ours; we are a wave That flows to fit whatever form it finds: Through night or day, cathedral or… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
We are at war between consciousness and nature, between the desire for permanence and the fact of flux. It is ourself against… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The permanence of ink encourages one to "go for it," to try to put the line right where it should be... continued… — Paul Laseau Copy Share Image
We long for permanence but everything in the known universe is transient. That's a fact but one we fight. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Only those could maintain certainty who were themselves of great permanence – like the stars, the mountains and the sea.” — Sten Nadolny Copy Share Image