Our Time Quotes
787 Our Time quotes by 635 unique authors
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The refusal to take sides on great moral issues is itself a decision. It is a silent acquiescence to evil. The Tragedy of our time…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Our priorities are most visible in how we use our time. Someone has said, “Three things never come back—the spent arrow, the spoken word, and…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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The idea that the creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time. ... Substance abusing writers…
— Stephen King
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What fools we are, eh? What fools, sitting here in the sun, singing. And of love, too! I am too old for it and you…
— Gerald Durrell
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But do you know why we are always more just and generous toward the dead? The reason is simple. With them there is no obligation.…
— Albert Camus
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However brief our time in the sun, if we waste a second of it, or complain that it is dull or barren or (like a…
— Richard Dawkins
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It has actually become very necessary in our time to rebut the theory that every firm and serious friendship is really homosexual.
— C.S. Lewis
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The sense of possibility so necessary for success comes not just from inside us or from our parents. It comes from our time: from the…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill. It is in fact the consuming illness of our time.
— Harry Allen Overstreet
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Popular in our time, unpopular in his. So runs the stereotype of rejected genius.
— Robert Hughes
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Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his…
— Andrew Marvell
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Parliaments are the great lie of our time.
— Konstantin Pobedonostsev
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So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so much in retrospect, that the amount of each person's genius…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What is new in our time is the increased power of the authorities to enforce their prejudices.
— Bertrand Russell
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Striving for peace and preparing for war are incompatible with each other, and in our time more so than ever.
— Albert Einstein
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My beloved friend - one of the most unique and charming personalities of our time.
— Lewis Carroll
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The only great spirit of our time.
— Simone Weil
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The Bible is to us what the star was to the wise men; but if we spend all our time in gazing upon it, observing…
— Thomas Adams
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At the end of our time on earth, if we have lived fully, we will not be able to say, 'I was always happy.' Hopefully,…
— Barbara De Angelis
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We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die, because they are never going to…
— Richard Dawkins
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