Best Own Time Quotations
197 Own Time quotes by 177 unique authors
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It is natural to try to understand one's own time and to seek to analyse the forces that move it.
— Emily Greene Balch
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It is imperative that Christians be like Jesus, by living freely within the culture as missionaries who are as faithful to the Father and His…
— Mark Driscoll
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You start admiring someone who's famous for actually doing something---imagine that---and I swear to you I will buy you every item in her entire wardrobe.…
— Tana French
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In our own time we have seen domination spread over the social landscape to a point where it is beyond all human control. Compared to…
— Murray Bookchin
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My process is to be by myself when I record. It's quite an emotional performance to pull off when someone else is in the room.…
— Kimbra
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What I do in my own time, is my business.
— Stacy Keibler
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My own time on earth has led me to believe in two powerful instruments that turn experience into love: holding and listening. For every time…
— Mark Nepo
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We must all be profoundly grateful for the magnificent achievements of our forbearers in this century. Yet perhaps in the daily press of events, in…
— William J. Clinton
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We were wise indeed, could we discern truly the signs of our own time; and by knowledge of its wants and advantages, wisely adjust our…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Each home has been reduced to the bare essentials -- to barer essentials than most primitive people would consider possible. Only one woman's hands to…
— Margaret Mead
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For me, music is sort of my passion, more so than being an actor. I just never tried to make a career as a musician.…
— Steve Kazee
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The only way men or women can be judged is against the canvas of their own time.
— Louis L'Amour
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We make a mistake to condescend to the past as if it were preparatory to our own time.
— E L Doctorow
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Insight doesn't happen often on the click of the moment, like a lucky snapshot, but comes in its own time and more slowly and from…
— Eudora Welty
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Keep away from physicians. It is all probing and guessing and pretending with them. They leave it to Nature to cure in her own time,…
— Anthony Burgess
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I would encourage anybody struggling with their sexuality to go with their heart. If it's not an appropriate time, there will be one later. Never,…
— Danny Pintauro
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Other actors are not my concern, and that's their life and that's their journey. Everybody has to get to a point in their own time…
— Zachary Quinto
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You can write a great book and be ignored. Literary history is full of classics that were under-appreciated in their own time.
— William Landay
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The new man is born too old to tolerate the new world. The present conditions of life have not yet erased the traces of the…
— Eugenio Montale
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My assignment is what every writer's assignment is: tell the truth of his own time.
— Leslie Fiedler
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Every time I get a bit worried about having made some second rate choices in life I go back and read about the Suffragettes or…
— Bob Brown
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As you know, I am a novelist, and I really want to write novels. But I knew enough about the Dreyfus case to understand immediately…
— Louis Begley
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When I was 16, the first book I ever actually purchased with my own money, in fact, and had read on my own time was…
— Max Brooks
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As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to…
— Emily Greene Balch
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I'm really curious about the memory of Nixon for people who grew up under Clinton. What do people remember of him? In his day, the…
— Austin Grossman
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