Hours Quotes

5861 Hours quotes by 3651 unique authors

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
O woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When… — Walter Scott
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
The 1,000 tasting portions were to be served over a period of six hours, starting at noon, so we would have to prep those another… — Rocco DiSpirito
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
There are only so many hours you can sit on the bus and watch TV or play basketball or whatever we do to pass the… — Kenny Chesney
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
Internet marketing entrepreneurs have truly opened my eyes to just how important a quick turnaround time can be. Often times, an interview they conduct with… — Marc Ostrofsky
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
I remember so clearly, in the early days, if I had to do a piece of press, they'd phone for me and say, 'Oh, we're… — Zadie Smith
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
If the use of leisure time is confined to looking at TV for a few extra hours every day, we will deteriorate as a people. — Eleanor Roosevelt
Had the news of salvation by Jesus Christ been inscribed on the face of the sun and the moon, in characters that all nations would… — Thomas Paine
For hours she danced and sang and flirted and did this thing that's-she did Marilyn Monroe. And then there was the inevitable drop. And when… — Richard Avedon
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
The acme of judicial distinction means the ability to look a lawyer straight in the eyes for two hours and not hear a damned word… — John Marshall
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
There is no one who has no leisure time at all. The office is not a permanent sanctuary, and Sundays are an institution. Thus, in… — Unknown Author

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