Hour Quotes

2918 Hour quotes by 2023 unique authors

The armies of Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon are poised on the borders of Israel ... to face the challenge, while standing behind us are… — Gamal Abdel Nasser
Every hour of useful work is precious. — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Emotional appeals about working families trying to get by on $4.25 an hour [the minimum wage in 1996] are hard to resist. Fortunately, such families… — Tom DeLay
I was teaching live drawing in a community college and students started zoning in on the face and spending a couple of hours on that… — John Baldessari
A man in love will jump to pick up a glove or a bouquet for a silly girl of sixteen, whilst at home he will… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Theres no hope, none, of ever talking about it without pissing somebody, if not everybody, off...By the end of this hour I will be seen… — Anthony Bourdain
The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast. Its fit hour of activity is night. Its actions are insane like its… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Permit no hour to go by without it due improvement. — Thomas a Kempis
It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
I never have a realistic sense of self. I either think everything I do is terrible and I'm the worst guy on the planet, or… — Dave Navarro
My father once told me that anyone who worked for three dollars an hour owed it to himself to put in four dollars' worth of… — Bill Russell
Alone thou goest forth, O Lord, in sacrifice to die; is this thy sorrow naught to us who pass unheeding by? Our sins, not thine,… — Peter Abelard
There are no times in life when opportunity, the chance to be and do, gathers so richly about the soul as when it has to… — Phillips Brooks
To sigh, yet feel no pain; To weep, yet scarce know why; To sport an hour with Beauty's chain, Then throw it idly by. — Charles Lamb
There is no hour that has not its births of gladness and despair, no morning brightness that does not bring new sickness to desolation as… — George Eliot
Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting… — Peter Tork
Golden eagles have an interesting way of mating, where they connect in the air while flying at eighty miles an hour and then they start… — Ellen DeGeneres
My mother could never have said she loved fall, but as she walked down the steps with her suitcase in hand toward the red Monte… — Dinaw Mengestu
All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings, if… — Edward Abbey
There, gleaming in the glow, was that ten-horsepower rotary engine under a seat. A key glistening in the ignition. I imagine the top speed for… — George Jones
When the magic hour arrives, my thoughts center on light rather than on the landscape. I search for perfect light, then hunt for something earthbound… — Galen Rowell
I have myself, for many years, made it a practice to read through the Bible once ever year.... My custom is, to read four to… — John Quincy Adams
In all the history of organized labor, from the earliest times to the present day, no body of union workingmen ever served in a more… — Eugene V. Debs
The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of… — Thomas Gray
Everybody is interesting for an hour, but few people can last more than two. — V.S. Naipaul

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