Interval Quotes

95 quotes by 88 authors

An interval of meditation, serious and grateful, was the best corrective of everything dangerous in such a high-wrought felicity; and she went to her room,… — Jane Austen
When the mind is relaxed, no longer making an effort, when it is quiet for just a few seconds, then the problem reveals itself and… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Besides surfing, I play tennis, volleyball, I swim, I run hills, or I do high-intensity, high-interval workouts. I'm up at 5 A.M. every day. — Bethany Hamilton
And the only thing to do with a sin is to confess, do penance and then, after some kind of decent interval, ask for forgiveness. — Joseph J. Ellis
In the Now, there really is no destination. Each moment is lived for its own sake, even as you move toward whatever you many choose… — Richard Moss
Oh! think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods, Oh! 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Filled up… — Joseph Addison
The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex… — John Updike
How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at interval upon the ear In cadence sweet; now dying all away, Now pealing loud again,… — William Cowper
Life is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. — Sathya Sai Baba
Will our souls, hurrying on in diverse paths, unite once more, as if the interval had been a dream? — Edward George, Baron George
After an interval of two and a half centuries, the tradition of mystic illumination renewed itself in Italy and Germany. — James Mark Baldwin
Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness. — Don Marquis
We have long passed the Victorian Era when asterisks were followed after a certain interval by a baby. — W. Somerset Maugham
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. — George Santayana
A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the… — Sivananda
I can sleep anywhere! I can come off stage during the interval of a play, lie down for four minutes then wake up feeling better. — Helen McCrory
We come from a dark abyss, we end in a dark abyss, and we call the luminous interval life. — Nikos Kazantzakis
Looking back now across fifteen years I could see with great clarity the fear I had lived in, which must mean that in the interval… — John Knowles
And it came to pass that AC learned how to reverse the direction of entropy. But there was now no man to whom AC might… — Isaac Asimov
The imaginary is not formed in opposition to reality as its denial or compensation; it grows among signs, from book to book, in the interstice… — Michel Foucault

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