Hurrying Quotes
65 quotes by 55 authors
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What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself - life hurrying…
— Willa Cather
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Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.
— Jean Cocteau
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'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would become the most biographical of…
— Sam Abell
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I am as certain as I am standing here, that the secret of much mischief to our own souls, and to the souls of others,…
— Alexander Whyte
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When autumn shadows throw their patterns across the land, they are not the images of fragile, dying leaves, not the bared arms of lofty elms,…
— Djuna Barnes
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Be quick without hurrying.
— John Wooden
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A chord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and time's busy fingers are not practiced in re-splicing broken ties. Meet again you…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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With eternity to draw on there could be no reason for hurrying - 'hurry' was not a concept in Martian.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
— E. M. Forster
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There's just such a premium on hurrying, and the camera is the be all and end all, and the actors had better hurry up and…
— Mary Steenburgen
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Have a time and place for everything, and do everything in its time and place, and you will not only accomplish more, but have far…
— Tryon Edwards
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How I like claret!...It fills one's mouth with a gushing freshness, then goes down to cool and feverless; then, you do not feel it quarrelling…
— John Keats
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I think sometimes I'm more fond of doing the research for the character because you learn so much. Sometimes shooting is really difficult because you…
— Bai Ling
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There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in the roar of hurrying existence.
— George Eliot
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There are many doors to goodness. (Saying) 'glory to God,' 'praise be to God,' 'there is no deity but God,' enjoining good, forbidding evil, removing…
— Muhammad
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Sweet is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' the lawn, The moans of doves in immemorial…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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There are two types of compassion. One - is faint-hearted and sentimental. Actually, it is nothing more than impatience of the heart, that is hurrying…
— Stefan Zweig
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All this hurrying soon will be over. Only when we tarry do we touch the holy.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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For the perfect accomplishment of any art, you must get this feeling of the eternal present into your bones - for it is the secret…
— Alan Watts
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When your opponent is hurrying recklessly, you must act contrarily and keep calm. You must not be influenced by the opponent.
— Miyamoto Musashi
Who Wrote These Hurrying Quotes
55 authors contributed a total of 65 Hurrying Quotes, led by these top contributors: