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Time Quotes by Isak Dinesen
- I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting on the powder barrel with…
- It is not the visions but the activity which makes you happy, and the joy and glory of the flier is the flight itself. .…
- The present is always unsettled, no one has had time to contemplate it in tranquillity . I was a painter before I was a writer…
- You can't change the past, but you can ruin the present by worrying about the future.
- Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before, how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things…
- When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little,…
- When in the end, the day came on which I was going away, I learned the strange learning that things can happen which we ourselves…
- There was a place in the Hills, on the first ridge in the Game Reserve, that I myself at the time when I thought that…
- But by the time that I had nothing left, I myself was the lightest thing of all for fate to get rid of.
- Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much…
- Dont count every hour in the day, make every hour in the day count.
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- The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication. — Aristotle
- We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner… — Aristotle
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or… — Giorgio Armani
- I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples… — Giorgio Armani