Own Time Quotes
197 quotes by 178 authors
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Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our own time.
— Margaret Atwood
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We're seeing the fulfillment of the Book of Judges here in our own time - every man doing that which is right in his own…
— Michele Bachmann
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While I love to read contemporary fiction, I'm not drawn to writing it. Perhaps it's because the former journalist in me is too inhibited by…
— Geraldine Brooks
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People who leave their own time out of their work cannot be surprised if their time fails to find them interesting.
— John Masefield
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This Memorial Day should remind us of the greatness that past generations of Americans achieved from Valley Forge to Vietnam, and it should inspire us…
— Richard M. Nixon
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The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form it be of government; the liberty…
— Abraham Cowley
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Each individual person is very important. Each person has tremendous potential. She or he alone can influence the lives of others within the communities, nations,…
— Muhammad Yunus
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The Church has opposed every innovation and discovery from the day of Galileo down to our own time, when the use of anesthetics in childbirth…
— Mark Twain
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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
— Friedrich Schiller
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A film has its own life and takes its own time.
— Aaron Eckhart
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Our world has changed for better or for worse. It is for us to find truth and beauty for today, constantly re-applying the truth of…
— Hans Rookmaaker
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I've always wanted to be aware of what's going on around me, and I've wanted to use photography as an instrument of research into and…
— Paul Strand
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Control your own time. Don't let it be done for you. If you are working off the in-box that is fed you, you are probably…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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In my own time there have been inventions of this sort, transparent windows tubes for diffusing warmth equally through all parts of a building short-hand,…
— Seneca the Younger
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I have learned that there lies dormant in the souls of all men a penchant for some particular musical instrument an an unsuspected yearning to…
— Mark Twain
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People have to do things in their own time, and that's what I did
— Nathan Lane
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Things happen for a reason, and in their own time.
— Idina Menzel
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Go get a job. Whether it’s working as a designer or working in a restaurant and then doing your own thing in your own time,…
— Anna Wintour
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I'm not saying you need to take a break because you're crazy. I'm saying you need to take a break so you can be crazy,…
— Miley Cyrus
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The result of observing only the universe is anxiety. Only observing the Observer of the universe will put a stop to a man's worrying and…
— Douglas Harding
Who Wrote These Own Time Quotes
178 authors contributed a total of 197 Own Time Quotes, led by these top contributors: