Clock Quotes
1056 quotes by 869 authors
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Look At The Clock When You Are Sitting idle. But Never Look At The Clock When You Are Working.
— Bill Gates
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I can not understand why ministers presume to deliver sermons every week at appointed hours because it is humanly impossible for inspirations to come with…
— Sinclair Lewis
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Time clocks rob the world of wild possibility. That's what they're for.
— Stephanie Mills
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The house clock, place certain there at the bottom of things, strikes the half hour dry and null. All is so much, all is so…
— Fernando Pessoa
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The clock doesn?t matter in baseball.
— Herb Caen
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It is a gross overstatement, but in chess, it can be said I play against my opponent over the board and against myself on the…
— Viktor Korchnoi
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I actually remember feeling delight, at two o'clock in the morning, when the baby woke for his feed, because I so longed to have another…
— Margaret Drabble
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Luck is always waiting for something to turn up. Labor, with keen eyes and strong will, always turns up something. Luck lies in bed and…
— Richard Cobden
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I have a hard time waking up. No alarm clock works! It sounds childish, but I seriously have my manager, my mom or a buddy…
— Jesse McCartney
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You have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time.
— Dave Winfield
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I'm an artist because that's what I was best at as a kid. It was fun... I continue to be an artist... for the freedom…
— Mark Kostabi
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I was actually a fruitarian at that point in time. I ate only fruit. Now I'm a garbage can like everyone else. And we were…
— Steve Jobs
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To make a book is as much a trade as to make a clock; something more than intelligence is required to become an author.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Ability is of little account without opportunity. I have very rarely met with two o'clock in the morning courage: I mean instantaneous courage.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I love you more than anybody in the world... I love you for millions and millions of things, clocks and vampires and dirty nails and…
— Dylan Thomas
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No, when I worked as an accountant I was falling asleep waiting for 5 o'clock.
— Heston Blumenthal
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As to moral courage, I have very rarely met with the two o'clock in the morning kind. I mean unprepared courage, that which is necessary…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Few in these hot, dim, strenuous times are quite sane or free; choked with care like clocks full of dust, laboriously doing so much good…
— John Muir
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In all the practice centers in the tradition of Plum Village whenever the phone rings or the clock chimes in the dining hall, people stop…
— Nhat Hanh
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You cannot beat the clock. My advice is to grab your moments of grace and enjoy them while they last.
— Amy Dickinson
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