Busily Quotes
27 quotes by 26 authors
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I am busily engaged in study of the Bible.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Science is not a sacred cow-but there are a large number of would-be sacred cowherds busily devoting quantities of time, energy and effort to the…
— John W. Campbell
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I am busily engaged in the study of the Bible. I believe it is God's word because it finds me where I am.
— Abraham Lincoln
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One of the best ways of avoiding necessary and even urgent tasks is to seem to be busily employed on things that are already done.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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We must be mad, literally mad, as a nation to be permitting the annual inflow of some 50,000 dependents, who are for the most part…
— Enoch Powell
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The Savior’s words are simple, yet their meaning is profound and deeply significant. We are to love God and to love and care for our…
— M. Russell Ballard
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Yet the stupid believe they are awake, busily and brightly assuming they understand things, calling this man ruler, that one herdsman – how dense! Confucius…
— Zhuangzi
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I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and interesting ways of…
— Alan Bradley
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A person may rise to the highest degree of contemplation even when busily occupied.
— Mary Euphrasia Pelletier
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The snow had begun in the gloaming, and busily all the night had been heaping field and highway with a silence deep and white.
— James Russell Lowell
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The Prime Minister in the UK thinks spending and borrowing more is the right thing to do in the circumstances, and is busily trying to…
— John Redwood
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My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.
— Francis Asbury
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Protestations of indifference to higher office are hard to take seriously when the 'non-candidate' is busily engaged in testing the waters.
— Jeff Greenfield
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Seeing that I am so busily occupied with myself just now, I want to try to paint my self-portrait in writing.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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I am amused to see from my window here how busily a man has divided and staked off his domain. God must smile at his…
— Henry David Thoreau
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While I was making my solo films, RKO was busily trying to get me and Fred Astaire back together. The studio wanted to capitalize on…
— Ginger Rogers
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Newspapers are busily experimenting with different models. Traditionally, and I suspect in hindsight very mistakenly, online news was free. And once given free access readers…
— Malcolm Turnbull
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I like the dark part of the night, after midnight and before four-thirty, when it's hollow, when ceilings are harder and farther away. Then I…
— Dave Eggers
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It is very hard to be brave," said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal." Rabbit, who had begun to write very…
— Benjamin Hoff
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People were so naive about plants, Ellie thought. They just chose plants for appearance, as they would choose a picture for the wall. It never…
— Michael Crichton
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