Timely Quotes
110 quotes by 102 authors
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I am of the international upper class, the Swedish petit bourgeoisie of Jewish extraction with poor language skills, a conveyor of a few expressions and…
— Erland Josephson
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We believe in a moral code. Communism denies innate right or wrong. As W. Cleon Skousen has said in his timely book, The Naked Communist:…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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It's more than usually possible that I won't do a play again. But Skylight is one of the great plays in the English language. I…
— Bill Nighy
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start
— Jean de La Fontaine
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Pride of the dewy morning, The swain's experienced eye From thee takes timely warning. Nor trusts the gorgeous sky.
— John Keble
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In a world where the name of God is sometimes associated with vengeance and even a duty of hatred and violence, this message is both…
— Pope John Paul II
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Affections injured by tyranny, or rigor of compulsion, like tempest-threatened trees, unfirmly rooted, never spring to timely growth
— John Ford
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Most 'profound truths' are just timely ideas.
— Walter Darby Bannard
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It's true that (many) are praying for a worldwide revival. But it would be more timely, and more scriptural, for prayer to be made to…
— Arthur W. Pink
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So, I don't work in terms of real time. I don't work in a timely fashion.
— John Irving
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Credit card companies are jacking up interest rates, lowering credit limits, and closing accounts - and people who have made timely payments are not exempt.…
— Suze Orman
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It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.
— Richard Whately
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The great temptation of Big Data is that we can stop worrying about comprehension and focus on preventive action instead. Instead of wasting precious public…
— Evgeny Morozov
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I am enthusiastic over humanity’s extraordinary and sometimes very timely ingenuity. If you are in a shipwreck and all the boats are gone, a piano…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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We are so used to the notion of our own inevitability as life's dominant species that it is hard to grasp that we are here…
— Bill Bryson
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I don't know any more about the future than you do. I hope that it will be full of work, because I have come to…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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When we seek daily spiritual guidance, we are guided toward the next step forward for our art. Sometimes the step is very small. Sometimes the…
— Julia Cameron
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The Master said, “To study, and then in a timely fashion to practice what you have learned—is this not satisfying? To have companions arrive from…
— Confucius
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What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in life. From this…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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It is a well-known fact that very often, putting the period of boyhood out of the argument, the older we grow the more cynical and…
— H. Rider Haggard
Who Wrote These Timely Quotes
102 authors contributed a total of 110 Timely Quotes, led by these top contributors: