Timely Quotes

110 quotes by 102 authors

We are warned by the Word both of our duty, our danger, and our remedy. On the sea of life there would be many more… — Charles Spurgeon
Those who are in the power of evil habits must conquer them as they can; and conquered they must be, or neither wisdom nor happiness… — Samuel Johnson
Happy bridegroom, Hesper brings All desired and timely things. All whom morning sends to roam, Hesper loves to lead them home. Home return who him… — A. E. Housman
He in a few minutes ravished this fair creature, or at least would have ravished her, if she had not, by a timely compliance, prevented… — Henry Fielding
We used to be a source of fuel; we are increasingly becoming a sink. These supplies of foreign liquid fuel are no doubt vital to… — Winston Churchill
Try and write straight English; never using slang except in dialogue and then only when unavoidable. Because all slang goes sour in a short time.… — Ernest Hemingway
I congratulate NUS for launching a new degree, a bachelor of environmental studies. This is a most timely initiative. One of the biggest challenges facing… — Tommy Koh
The 21st century will be the Asian century. This also means that Asians will be expected to provide greater leadership to solve global challenges, including… — Kishore Mahbubani
The reluctant obedience of distant provinces generally costs more than it - The Territory is worth. Empires which branch out widely are often more flourishing… — Thomas B. Macaulay
Our generation grew up with the Review as a fact of life. It was Americaâ€™s literary magazine. To our minds, it still is. It has… — Lorin Stein
I intend to give my eighty-two-year-old dad a copy of God Never Blinks. I will also buy one for a sixteen-year-old friend. This wise, compassionate,… — Thrity Umrigar
He who can curb his wrath as soon as it arises, as a timely antidote will check snake's venom that so quickly spreads, - such… — Gautama Buddha
This is a timely and relevant initiative. The environmental challenges facing Singapore and the region are becoming more complex. Tackling them will require inter-disciplinary approaches… — Andrew Tan
I worked on my book for about seven years and I had no idea it would be so timely when it was published. — T. J. Stiles
It's a rare memoir that can tell a story that seems brand new, but Nina Here Nor There does it. This one-of-a-kind narrator undertakes a… — K. M. Soehnlein
The rascal multitude are the proper targets of the mass media and a public education system geared to obedience and training in needed skills, including… — Noam Chomsky
There must not be one law for the Jew and another for the Arabs....In saying this, I do not assume that there are tendencies toward… — Chaim Weizmann
There is no doubt that the time to act is now. It is now that timely action can avert disaster. It is now that with… — Tony Blair
The best security against revolution is in constant correction of abuses and the introduction of needed improvements. It is the neglect of timely repair that… — Richard Whately
The first is that good writing consists of mastering the fundamentals (vocabulary, grammar, the elements of style) and then filling the third level of your… — Stephen King

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