Ticking Quotes

134 Ticking quotes by 116 unique authors

We all compromise ourselves, from time to time, because maybe it will lead to more opportunity...A ll of that’s cool, but we forget and we… — Paul Walker
A democratic government that respects no limits on its power is a ticking time bomb, waiting to destroy the rights it was created to protect. — James Bovard
Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking. — John C. Maxwell
This is the only leadership life I get, my one and only shot at following God the way I feel him prompting me to do… — Bill Hybels
The meter is ticking [particularly in the face of climate change], so you've got to get to as much as you can as fast as… — Robert Redford
The fact that time is ticking should motivate you to take action on your ideas. — Scott Belsky
That window is closing. . . . Now, the clock is ticking. . . . We're not going to have these talks just drag out… — Barack Obama
Imagine, for example, birds. When they look out at the world, they have a sense that they are alive. If they are in pain, they… — Antonio Damasio
There is only one thing about which I shall have no regrets when my life ends. I have savored to the full all the small,… — Agnes Sligh Turnbull
You want to be like a ticking bomb. As calm as possible before the fight, to save energy… But ready to explode the second you… — Alexander Gustafsson
I never went through a biological clock experience. I never even heard it ticking. — Jane Lynch
Much as I loved doing 'The Big Breakfast,' it almost became automatic. I need something to keep my brain ticking over, something that I have… — Denise Van Outen
I could see myself still swimming because I'm really enjoying the sport. But at the same time I have this biological clock that is ticking. — Libby Trickett
Do men have a biological clock? I feel like I do. Something is definitely ticking! — Luke Wilson
Clinton Cash book had been hyped by Rand Paul and Fox News as a ticking time bomb. — Kimberly Guilfoyle
You know what's really hot? Pop-and-locking, ticking. The moonwalk. Tricks like that. — Heather Morris
What would you do if you were President, and, on the first day of May, the Russian Ambassador presented you with a beautiful cake which… — W.C. Fields
When you do a movie the clock is ticking. It's like a sport. — Benicio Del Toro
I think sometimes we rush through countries, ticking off the attractions, but that's missing the point. — Mem Fox
Your bullshit culture licking can't stop the death watch ticking. — Ozzy Osbourne
I always like to keep busy, otherwise my brain starts ticking. — Nicholas Hoult
It is so easy to waste our lives: our days, our hours, our minutes. It is so easy to take for granted the pale new… — Anna Quindlen
I find it a little stressful when you're in a really nice studio and you feel time ticking and the bill getting higher. — Yukimi Nagano
We come humbly to say to the men in the forefront of our government that the civil rights issue is not an Ephemeral, evanescent domestic… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
If torture is going to be administered as a last resort in the ticking-bomb case, to save enormous numbers of lives, it ought to be… — Alan Dershowitz

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