Hour Quotes
2918 Hour quotes by 2023 unique authors
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Show me another pleasure like dinner which comes every day and lasts an hour.
— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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These, in the day when heaven was falling, The hour when earth's foundations fled, Followed their mercenary calling And took their wages and are dead.…
— A. E. Housman
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'Wars, factions, and fighting,' said Socrates as he looked forward from his last hour, 'have no other origin than this same body and its lusts...…
— Socrates
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I eat at this German-Chinese restaurant and the food is delicious. The only problem is that an hour later you're hungry for power.
— Dick Cavett
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Education is thus a most power ally of humanism, and every public school is a school of humanism. What can the theistic Sunday school, meeting…
— Unknown Author
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It is not OK in this culture to talk to friends about causes you believe in, much less to ask them to join in. It's…
— Donella Meadows
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Our eyes are holden that we cannot see things that stare us in the face, until the hour arrives when the mind is ripened; then…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What joy is ours that the Lord not only forgives our sins ,but allows the soul to know Him, so soon as she humbles herself.…
— Silouan the Athonite
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Prayer is like Thanksgiving dinner. It takes one hour to eat it and ten hours to prepare it.
— Peter Kreeft
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There are some people who, in order not to pray use as an excuse the fact that life is so hectic that it prevents us…
— Mother Teresa
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Myriads of daisies have shone forth in flower Near the lark's nest, and in their natural hour Have passed away; less happy than the one…
— William Wordsworth
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Fly not yet; 't is just the hour When pleasure, like the midnight flower That scorns the eye of vulgar light, Begins to bloom for…
— Charles Lamb
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Oh, ever thus, from childhood's hour, I 've seen my fondest hopes decay; I never loved a tree or flower But 't was the first…
— Charles Lamb
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Hope, O my soul, hope. You know neither the day nor the hour.
— Teresa of Avila
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'Dear God,' she prayed, 'let me be something every minute of every hour of my life.'
— Betty Smith
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If you sit kids down, hour after hour, doing low-grade clerical work, don't be surprised if they start to fidget. Children are not, for the…
— Ken Robinson
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A child is born on that day, and at that hour when the celestial rays are in mathematical harmony with his individual Karma. His horoscope…
— Sri Yukteswar Giri
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After half an hour the drug hit me like a sensuous tidal wave. I turned into a tactile temptress and wanted to stroke the whole…
— Boy George
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She went, however, and they sauntered about together many a half hour in Mr. Grant's shrubbery, the weather being unusually mild for the time of…
— Jane Austen
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Some time ago we heard a strange story. The pilot of a small plane said that he had been caught in a one hundred fifty…
— James Keller
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If you can't spot the sucker in your first half hour at the table, then you ARE the sucker.
— Mike McDermott
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Truth has not special time of its own. Its hour is now - always and, indeed then most truly, when it seems unsuitable to actual…
— Albert Schweitzer
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The dog lives for the day, the hour, even the moment.
— Robert Falcon Scott
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I spend around one hour per day on physical exercise. Exercise is a must for every chess player. As the proverb says, 'A sound mind…
— Unknown Author
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I can see as clear as a daylight that the hour is coming when women will lead humanity to a higher evolution.
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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