Busy Quotes
1887 Busy quotes by 1355 unique authors
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In every death, a busy world comes to an end.
— Mason Cooley
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The majority prove their worth by keeping busy. A busy life is the nearest thing to a purposeful life.
— Eric Hoffer
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Wartime CEO is too busy fighting the enemy to read management books written by consultants who have never managed a fruit stand.
— Ben Horowitz
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You say that you are too busy to meditate. Do you have time to breathe? Meditation is your breath. Why do you have time to…
— Ajahn Chah
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I started out as a fashion photographer. One cannot say that I was successful but there was enough work to keep me busy. I collaborated…
— Saul Leiter
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An observer can't tell if a person is silent and still because inner life has stalled or because inner life is transfixingly busy.
— Susanna Kaysen
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So what if you end up buying a size 6 instead of a 4? You can always cut out the label at home, and you’ll…
— Victoria Beckham
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And while everybody was busy laughing, what was I doing? I was laying the foundation to what I have in place now.
— Victoria Beckham
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No one's busy thinking bad things about you. They're all too busy thinking bad things about themselves.
— Patrick Stump
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You can always tell a Midwestern couple in Europe because they will be standing on a traffic island in the middle of a busy intersection…
— Bill Bryson
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The road had the lonely times, but I kept myself busy.
— Buck Owens
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I'm a busy guy but I set aside quiet time every morning and every evening to keep my equilibrium centered on my own path. I…
— Donald Trump
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If you're not busy being born, you're busy dying.
— Bob Dylan
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I love music, and outside of work my family keeps me very busy, I have five children to keep track of.
— Alberto Juantorena
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Add a task to a busy person's plate, and it will get done in short order. Add a task to the plate of someone with…
— Wes Fesler
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An Atlas, whose back is bowed and whose hands are busy holding up the world, has no arms to lift to deal with his own…
— Murray Rothbard
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Im busy doing my job, and being a loudmouth doesnt appeal to me as much as when I was younger and had the youthful delusion…
— Steve Albini
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Bees are not as busy as we think they are. They jest can't buzz any slower.
— Kin Hubbard
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If the Devil can’t make us really bad, then he’ll try to make us really busy.
— Craig Groeschel
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Then it crosses my mind, ‘But I’m a very busy woman! I don’t have time for a stroke!’
— Jill Bolte Taylor
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From toil he wins his spirits light, From busy day the peaceful night; Rich, from the very want of wealth, In heaven's best treasures, peace…
— Thomas Gray
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Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face; Full well they laugh'd with counterfeited glee At all his…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Dear Night! this world's defeat; The stop to busy fools; care's check and curb; The day of spirits; my soul's calm retreat Which none disturb!…
— Henry Vaughan
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As busy as I am wherever I am, I...
— Chris Gardner
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I don't know anything that gives me greater pleasure, or profit either, than talking or listening to philosophy. But when it comes to ordinary conversation,…
— Plato
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