Ten Seconds Quotes
41 quotes by 37 authors
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Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or…
— Ray Bradbury
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The difference between a good and great officer is about ten seconds.
— Arleigh Burke
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I swear I have at least one good song idea a day. But if I don't get pen to paper in ten seconds, it's gone…
— Cary Ann Hearst
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I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters: not the mortgage, not the store, not my team and all their…
— Vin Diesel
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I am rarely happier than when spending entire day programming my computer to perform automatically a task that it would otherwise take me a good…
— Douglas Adams
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A user interface should be so simple that a beginner in an emergency can understand it within ten seconds.
— Ted Nelson
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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
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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
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Ten seconds on the lips and a lifetime on the hips.
— Jack LaLanne
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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
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There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns—small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something correct…
— Robyn Davidson
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The lives of most men are patchwork quilts. Or at best one matching outfit with a closet and laundry bag full of incongruous accumulations. A…
— Jesse Owens
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I want to make the audience laugh and cry within ten seconds, to show just how close those emotions are.
— Simon Neil
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I never get over feeling bad about tearing open a beautifully wrapped present. It takes ten seconds to destroy a work of art that took…
— Andy Rooney
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All of us have special ones who have loved us into being. Would you just take, along with me, ten seconds to think of the…
— Fred Rogers
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Be careful what you say. You can say something hurtful in ten seconds, but ten years later, the wounds are still there.
— Joel Osteen
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Since everything is but an apparition, having nothing to do with good or bad, acceptance or rejection, one may well burst out in laughter. Longchenpa…
— Ray Bradbury
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The countdown reached ten seconds and I could almost hear an invisible crescendo of stirring background music. 'Anchors aweigh!' Five, four, three, two, one... and…
— Gene Cernan
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On either side in Time, there's nothing similar to Now, only memories or imaginings . The place you were ten seconds ago has vanished, and…
— Arthur J. Deikman
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Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
— Sam Levenson
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