Seconds Quotes

890 quotes by 723 authors

Every three minutes a woman is being raped. Every eighteen seconds a woman is being beaten. There is nothing abstract about it. It is happening… — Andrea Dworkin
Since 1950 I have been keeping a film diary. I have been walking around with my Bolex and reacting to the immediate reality: situations, friends,… — Jonas Mekas
Make sure to immediately write down any impressions you receive. Intuitive impressions are often subtle and therefore 'evaporate' very quickly, so make sure to capture… — Jack Canfield
Remember that your thoughts are the primary cause of everything. So when you think a sustained thought it is immediately sent out into the Universe.… — Jack Canfield
When you get into your car, after you close the door, pause for a few seconds and observe the flow of your breath. Become aware… — Eckhart Tolle
Standing at my door, I heard the discharge of a gun, and in four or five seconds of time, after the discharge, the small shot… — Benjamin Banneker
We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds. — Abraham Verghese
So when Putin goes out to buy a Coke, thirty seconds later it is known in Washington DC. — Julian Assange
A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end. — Jack Dempsey
If the Sun exploded, we wouldn't know about it for 8 minutes and 20 seconds. Light and gravity take that long to reach us. Then… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
And though I've lived to be an old man with my very own share of happiness for all the mess I made, I still judge… — Tim Winton
The freedom of patient speech is necessary if the doctor is to get clues about the medical enigma before him. If the patient is inhibited,… — Jerome Groopman
On average, physicians interrupt patients within eighteen seconds of whenÂ they begin telling their story. — Jerome Groopman
The little boy had wandered away from his mother, tacking across the grass toward the play structure. His mother watched him go, proud, tickled, unaware… — Michael Chabon
Ten seconds on the lips and a lifetime on the hips. — Jack LaLanne
SAS is 'created' 50 million times a year, 15 seconds at a time. These 50 million 'moments of truth' are the moments that ultimately determine… — Jan Carlzon
I work between my heartbeat. I have one-and-a-half seconds to actually move. And at the same time I have to watch I donâ€™t inhale my… — Willard Wigan
If the estimated age of the cosmos were shortened to seventy-two years, a human life would take about ten seconds. But look at time the… — Robert Grudin
Kids; 10 seconds of joy, 30 years of misery — Tom Arnold
I was going to talk about Nicholas Parsons' ignorance, but 18 seconds would be a wholly insufficient time. — Clement Freud

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