Hours Quotes
5861 Hours quotes by 3651 unique authors
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The many-voiced song of the river echoed softly. Siddhartha looked into the river and saw many pictures in the flowing water. The river's voice was…
— Hermann Hesse
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Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may…
— Eldridge Cleaver
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One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive one.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Man is not equally moral at all hours, this is well known. If his morality is judged to be the capability for great self-sacrificing resolutions…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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These observations tie in directly with the whole question of organizing. Why do we have leaders? We put some people out in the fields and…
— Cesar Chavez
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I am not eternity, but a man; a part of the whole, as an hour is of the day.
— Epictetus
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What if in my waking hours a sound should ring through the silent halls of hearing? ... Would the bow and string tension of life…
— Helen Keller
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To fill the hour; that is happiness to fill the hour, and leave no crevice for a repentance or an approval.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I must accommodate my history to the hour: I may presently change, not only by fortune, but also by intention.
— Michel de Montaigne
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One of the first things they teach you in Driver's Ed is where to put your hands on the steering wheel. They tell you put…
— George Carlin
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You want to know what it's like to be on a plane for 22 hours? Sit in a chair, squeeze your head as hard as…
— Lewis Black
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People say there's delays on flights. Delays, really? New York to California in five hours, that used to take 30 years, a bunch of people…
— Louis C. K.
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Some people stay longer in an hour than others can in a week.
— William Dean Howells
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Oft in the tranquil hour of night, When stars illume the sky, I gaze upon each orb of light, And wish that thou went by.
— George Linley
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We are of different opinions at different hours, but we always may be said to be at heart on the side of truth.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is not the irregular hours or irregular diet that makes the romantic life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Women are as roses, whose fair flower, being once displayed, doth fall that very hour.
— William Shakespeare
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Men universally are ungrateful towards him who instructs them, unless, in the hours or in the intervals of instruction, he presents a sweet-cake to their…
— Walter Savage Landor
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Might and right do differ frightfully from hour to hour, but then centuries to try it in, they are found to be identical.
— Thomas Carlyle
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In itself a thought, a slumbering thought is capable of years; and curdles a long life into one hour.
— Lord Byron
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