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Hours Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- Growing maturity is marked by the increasing liberties we take with our travelling... we made the discovery (some people never make it) that real books…
- The great thing with unhappy times is to take them bit by bit, hour by hour, like an illness. It is seldom the present, the…
- I never see why we should do anything unless it is either a duty or a pleasure! Life's short enough without filling up hours unnecessarily
- The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
- A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist…
- You must therefore zealously guard in his mind the curious assumption 'My time is my own'. Let him have the feeling that he starts each…
- A Centaur has a man-stomach and a horse-stomach. And of course both want breakfast. So first of all he has porridge and pavenders and kidneys…
- Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable. How many hours are in a…
- The proper aim of giving is to put the recipient in a state where he no longer needs our gifts...Thus a heavy task is laid…
More Hours Quotes
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours… — David Attenborough
- The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible; yet, by… — Charles Babbage
- Not only don't I know who I am, but I'm very suspicious of people who do know who they are. I am… — Tom Baker
- A mother's life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour but has… — Honore de Balzac
- I am a quick study - I can memorize a script in an hour - but I can't remember a name three… — Don Adams
- I do yoga every morning, then I run for half an hour and take a sauna. — Antonio Banderas
- I can't imagine what it would be like being James Bond 24 hours. That must be exhausting. — Javier Bardem
- I try to do an hour of cardio on the days that I have off, and then I'll do 30 to 45… — Travis Barker
- Usually, if I'm coming to Europe, I'm on a boat for seven days, so I spend the seven days doing a bunch… — Travis Barker
- I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And… — Ben Barnes
- Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not… — P T Barnum