Short Time Quotes

196 quotes by 168 authors

By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a short time, and… — John Woolman
Big mountains are a completely different world: snow, ice, rocks, sky, and thin air. You cannot conquer them, only rise to their height for a… — Anatoli Boukreev
Experience has shown us that virtue puts down only shallow roots in those who are there for just a short time — Vincent de Paul
No it was not the novelty, and it was not the danger and the adventure (although these had their charm). It was certainly not a… — Pauline Gower
Donâ€™t burden others with your expectations. Understanding their limitations can inspire compassion instead of disappointment, ensuring beneficial and workable relationships. Remember that you have only… — Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche
All through the ages prophets have looked down through the corridors of time to our day. Billions of the deceased and those yet to be… — Ezra Taft Benson
The poet, as everyone knows, must strike his individual note sometime between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five. He may hold it a long time,… — Robert Frost
Chairman Mao once said that political power comes from the barrel of a gun. He was only partly right: power that comes from the barrel… — Dalai Lama
Man's pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly. — Pindar
I'm always watching people over a short time frame, putting them in an extreme position. Sometimes you don't see the humanity in a person because… — Irvine Welsh
The President has a short time to let people know that he is serious about getting spending under control. — Paul Weyrich
Time holds the final claim check for everything we gain or attain in this lifetime. All of our possessions, along with the people we love,… — Frederick Lenz
In my mum's day, you needed to be beautiful for a very short time to catch your man. It didn't start at six and go… — Susie Orbach
I was a lawyer for 10 years - a short time, but it molded me into who I am. — John Grisham
We ask the great masses of India to be patient a short time longer, while the cause of freedom is being fought out, not because… — Stafford Cripps
When I met Eric Clapton, I was a very young girl. I was 20 years old. And we were linked for a very short time,… — Carla Bruni
As an exercise in appreciation, try for one hour to feel grateful for every single thing you find yourself doing. When you read, be grateful… — Zelig Pliskin
You have but a short time to live in this world. As you age, you will experience the pains of aging. If your hopes and… — Frederick Lenz
If you are the body, you are in terrible trouble! One small microbe will destroy it one day, if not an accident. You have but… — Frederick Lenz
Always, at the back of your soul, there is something that says to you, 'Mortal, drawn from eternal life for a short time, think how… — Eugene Delacroix

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