Time When Quotes
1631 quotes by 1322 authors
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On some positions, cowardice asks the question, is it expedient? And then expedience comes along and asks the question, is it politic? Vanity asks the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The thing about mountains is that you have to keep on climbing them, and that it's always hard, but there's a view from top every…
— Nancy Garden
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But this I know; the writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master--something that at times strangely wills…
— Charlotte Bronte
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It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders,…
— Eudora Welty
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There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Child, child, do you not see? For each of us comes a time when we must be more than what we are.
— Lloyd Alexander
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Oh, what strange wonderful clocks women are. They nest in Time. They make the flesh that holds fast and binds eternity. They live inside the…
— Ray Bradbury
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Whatever comes," she said, "cannot alter one thing. If I am a princess in rags and tatters, I can be a princess inside. It would…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Up to a point a person’s life is shaped by environment, heredity, and changes in the world about them. Then there comes a time when…
— Louis L'Amour
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There was a time when you were not a slave, remember that. You walked alone, full of laughter, you bathed bare-bellied. You say you have…
— Monique Wittig
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In the ill-judged execution of the well-judged plan of things the call seldom produces the comer, the man to love rarely coincides with the hour…
— Thomas Hardy
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Real miracles bother people, like strange sudden pains unknown in medical literature. It's true: They rebut every rule all we good citizens take comfort in.…
— Leif Enger
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There will come a time when it isn't 'They're spying on me through my phone' anymore. Eventually, it will be 'My phone is spying on…
— Philip K. Dick
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Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life has a beginning as well as an end. There was a…
— William Hazlitt
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Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nastiness, and fabulous flashes of glory in the conjugal conspiracy. It was time…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The inner voice is something which cannot be described in words. But sometimes we have a positive feeling that something in us prompts us to…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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That will not be the time for choosing: it will be the time when we discover which side we really have chosen, whether we realized…
— C.S. Lewis
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The Screaming flashed me back to a time when mom and dad were still together if you could call miles apart together.
— Ellen Hopkins
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He wondered vaguely whether in the abolished past it had been a normal experience to lie in bed like this, in the cool of a…
— George Orwell
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