Own Time Quotes
197 Own Time quotes by 177 unique authors
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The Roman Catholic Church has the unique power of keeping remote control over human souls which have once been part of her. G.K. Chesterton has…
— Evelyn Waugh
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Love has its own time, its own season, and its own reasons from coming and going. You cannot bribe it or coerce it or reason…
— Kent Nerburn
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As every past generation has had to disenthrall itself from an inheritance of truisms and stereotypes, so in our own time we must move on…
— John F. Kennedy
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Stand up, on this Thanksgiving Day, stand upon your feet. Believe in man. Soberly and with clear eyes, believe in your own time and place.…
— Phillips Brooks
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Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.
— Frank Shorter
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The faith of Christ offers no buttons to push for quick service. The new order must wait the Lord's own time, and that is too…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Timing is everything. Tell me how a young man spends his evenings and I will tell you how far he is likely to go in…
— B. C. Forbes
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I believe the man who will go down in posterity is the man who paints his own time and the scenes of everyday life around…
— Childe Hassam
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People think they own time. They have watches and clocks and digital pulses. But they are wrong. Time owns them.
— Caroline B. Cooney
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I have tried to be more flexible, but I always end up feeling more uncomfortable. Retaining a sense of control is really important. I like…
— Daniel Tammet
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The same costume will be Indecent ten years before its time, Shameless five years before its time, Outre (daring) one year before its time, Smart…
— James Laver
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He would still see it as his duty to shut up and get on with it, not cause any trouble. In our own time we've…
— Eddie Campbell
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Is it a coincidence that stories from the private life became more popular just as the grand hope for public redemption through revolution was beginning…
— Susan Griffin
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For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being…
— Theodore White
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What goes on in abstract art is the proclaiming of aesthetic principles... It is in our own time that we have become aware of pure…
— Hans Hofmann
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[Libertarians] don't denounce what the state does, they just object to who's doing it. This is why the people most victimized by the state display…
— Bob Black
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There is only one reason for art in America, and that is that the people of America learn the means of expressing themselves in their…
— Robert Henri
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How do you grow up in the shadow of a guy - I want to talk about the movie in a second - but how…
— Tavis Smiley
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It's my own space, my own time, when I'm just out there letting my thoughts go. It's part of my day like eating, and it's…
— Louise Andrews Kent
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Life and love generate effort, but effort will not generate them. Faith-in life, in other people, and in oneself-is the attitude of allowing the spontaneous…
— Alan Watts
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In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of…
— Alfred Marshall
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The artist is the man in any field, scientific or humanistic, who grasps the implications of his actions and of new knowledge in his own…
— Marshall McLuhan
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God is a meticulous clockmaker. So precise is His order that everything on earth happens in its own time. Neither a minute late nor a…
— Elif Safak
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Maybe the world wasn’t made of universals that could be summed up in neat little packages. Maybe there were just people. People who were tired…
— Clare Vanderpool
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I was interested in the idea of succession - showing a father and a son both in their own time and drawing a contrast
— Francis Ford Coppola
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