Hours Quotes
5861 Hours quotes by 3651 unique authors
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The forty-four-hour week has no charm for me. I'm looking for a forty-hour day.
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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The greatness of the human personality begins at the hour of birth.
— Maria Montessori
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Too busy with the crowded hour to fear to live or die.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Absolute, true, and mathematical time, in and of itself and of its own nature, without reference to anything external, flows uniformly and by another name…
— Isaac Newton
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How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours;…
— Alice James
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Spending an evening on the World Wide Web is much like sitting down to a dinner of Cheetos, two hours later your fingers are yellow…
— Clifford Stoll
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A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
— Joseph Addison
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Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can stand up to him, all Europe…
— Winston Churchill
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Yet the hour of emancipation is advancing ... this enterprise is for the young; for those who can follow it up, and bear it through…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Man is a transitory being, and his designs must partake of the imperfections of their author. To confer duration is not always in our power.…
— Samuel Johnson
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The great end of prudence is to give cheerfulness to those hours which splendour cannot gild, and acclamation cannot exhilarate; those soft intervals of unbended…
— Samuel Johnson
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Strapped, noosed, nighing his hour, He stood and counted them and cursed his luck; And then the clock collected in the tower Its strength, and…
— A. E. Housman
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All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter
— Joseph Addison
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If an addict who has been completely cured starts smoking again he no longer experiences the discomfort of his first addiction. There exists, therefore, outside…
— Jean Cocteau
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The center of my life is my kids, I woke up at 3 in the morning with four kids with jet lag and two babies.…
— Angelina Jolie
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Mr. Russell is a great believer in versatility in all creative work. In any physical work he believes one can work many hours at a…
— Walter Russell
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The preparations were elaborate and mammoth in scale, and Washington threw himself into the effort, demanding that not an hour be lost.
— David McCullough
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Are you willing to work sixteen hours a day? Rich people are. Are you willing to work seven days a week and five up most…
— T. Harv Eker
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Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. Those that walk with vigor, three hours a day, will pass in seven years a…
— Samuel Johnson
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All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing. A day will come when science will…
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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