Hours Quotes
5861 Hours quotes by 3651 unique authors
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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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Each new year is a surprise to us. We find that we had virtually forgotten the note of each bird, and when we hear it…
— Henry David Thoreau
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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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O Love! what hours were thine and mine, In lands of palm and southern pine; In lands of palm, of orange-blossom, Of olive, aloe, and…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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A farmer, a hunter, a soldier, a reporter, even a philosopher, may be daunted; but nothing can deter a poet, for he is actuated by…
— Henry David Thoreau
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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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Because I cannot rely on myself, I rely on Him, twenty-four hours a day.
— Mother Teresa
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Hope, O my soul, hope. You know neither the day nor the hour.
— Teresa of Avila
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The job of the average manager requires a shift in focus every few minutes. The job of the average software developer requires that the developer…
— Steve McConnell
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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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And then it got even worse, I mean, a few people fell by the wayside within hours. Nick Lowe was in it for about 5…
— Dave Edmunds
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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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There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving artists the chance…
— Pauley Perrette
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You should pursue your passion. If you're passionate about something and you work hard, then I think you'll be successful. If you start a business…
— Pierre Omidyar
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Is it hot in the rolling mill? Are the hours long? Is $15 a day not enough? Then escape is easy. Simply throw up your…
— H. L. Mencken
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Happiness in simplicity can be achieved with a flexible mindset and nine hours sleep each night.
— Dalai Lama
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Happiness lies in being privileged to work hard for long hours in doing whatever you think is worth doing. One man may find happiness in…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I long for wildness, a nature which I cannot put my foot through, woods where the wood thrush forever sings, where the hours are early…
— Henry David Thoreau
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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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I have a very full and busy life and occasionally I am asked, Scotty, how can you do all that you do? The most telling…
— M. Scott Peck
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