Brevity Quote by Jean de La Bruyère Download Open image ““Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity.”” — Jean de La Bruyère ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brevity Complain Complain Brevity Make Worst Time Time Complain
“One of the very worst uses of time is to do something very well that need not to be done at all.” — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“Don’t waste your time complaining about how bad things are. Spend your time making things better.” — Gary L. Graybill Copy Share Image
“Our problem is not too little time but making better use of the time we have.” — J Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
“People who complain don´t like to spend their time with people who complain. Interesting isn´t it?” — Alin Sav Copy Share Image
“Don’t complain about difficult situations. They contain in them the motivation to succeed.” — Chinonye J. Chidolue Copy Share Image
“Have you ever noticed that those who do the least complain the most and those who know the least talk the most?” — C.C. Gibbs Copy Share Image
“We are often our own worst enemies. We create our own limitations and then complain that life is unfair.” — Carlos Wallace Copy Share Image
“Solving some problems requires less than half the energy or time it took to complain about them.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Perhaps when it comes to it, no one is just the worst thing they ever did.” — M.L. Stedman Copy Share Image
“The majority of people on earth are ignorant of what their time should be used for.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“It's not a bad time, it's not one of the worst times of the day.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture. MARTIN LUTHER, letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück, January 13,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The unfaithful woman, if she is known for such by the person concerned, is only unfaithful. If she is thought faithful, she is perfidious. — Jean De La Bruyere Copy Share Image
What greater weakness can there be than not to know what is the source of one's being, of one's life, of one's senses, of… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Some people pretend they never were in love and never wrote poetry; two weaknesses which they dare not own -- one of the heart,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
How much wit, good-nature, indulgences, how many good offices and civilities, are required among friends to accomplish in some years what a lovely face… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
A man starts upon a sudden, takes Pen, Ink, and Paper, and without ever having had a thought of it before, resolves within himself… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
A man of variable mind is not one man, but several men in one; he multiplies himself as often as he changes his taste… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
He who knows how to wait for what he desires does not feel very desperate if he fails in obtaining it; and he, on… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The court is like a palace built of marble; I mean that it is made up of very hard but very polished people. [Fr.,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Grief that is dazed and speechless is out of fashion: the modern woman mourns her husband loudly and tells you the whole story of… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Every hour in itself, as it respects us in particular, is the only one we can call our own. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
it is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable; its experiences have value because they have an end. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
This is going to take a while. I'm a fantasy author. We have trouble with the concept of brevity. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
If, in the very intense electric field in the neighbourhood of the cathode, the molecules of the gas are dissociated and are split up,… — Joseph John Thomson Copy Share Image
Our senses will not admit anything extreme. Too much noise confuses us, too much light dazzles us, too great distance or nearness prevents vision,… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Conversation! Supple sentences, with first and second meanings and overtones beyond, outrageous challenges with cleverly planned slip-points, rebuttals of elegant brevity; deceptions and guiles,… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
It is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all that he has to say in the fewest possible words,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
A drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
Not to discriminate every moment some passionate attitude in those about us, and in the very brilliancy of their gifts some tragic dividing of… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
He will see himself and life and the world as truly as our human limitations will permit; realizing the brevity and minuteness of human… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image