3 December 2020 Katy Perry I sacrifice in my love life and my social life, but those things will be there in three or four years. This is a really important time in my life. I can’t just be the girl who sang ‘I Kissed a Girl.’ I have to leave a legacy.
3 December 2020 Lawrence Durrell I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time – those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything.
3 December 2020 Herb Caen A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.
3 December 2020 Rick Danko As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a pie cut up and shared. Usually greed and selfishness prevent that and there is always one bad apple in every barrel.
3 December 2020 Jerry West When it’s time for me to walk away from something, I walk away from it. My mind, my body, my conscience tell me that enough is enough.
3 December 2020 Tom Robbins We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
3 December 2020 Ralph Ransom Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
3 December 2020 Stokely Carmichael I knew that I could vote and that that wasn’t a privilege it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived.
3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more.
3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson Who hears me, who understands me, becomes mine, a possession for all time.
3 December 2020 Steven Wright I went to a restaurant that serves ‘breakfast at any time’. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance.
3 December 2020 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Our enemies can deal a blow to us any time they wish. They did not wait for permission to do this. They do not deal a blow with prior notice. They do not take action because they can’t.
3 December 2020 Thomas Sowell People who have time on their hands will inevitably waste the time of people who have work to do.
3 December 2020 e. e. cummings At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks.
3 December 2020 M. Scott Peck Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.
3 December 2020 Victor Hugo We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.
3 December 2020 Marie Curie Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
3 December 2020 Marian Wright Edelman Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.
3 December 2020 Margaret Mead Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.
3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
3 December 2020 Lewis Carroll ‘The time has come,’ the walrus said, ‘to talk of many things: of shoes and ships – and sealing wax – of cabbages and kings.’
3 December 2020 Freddie Mercury What will I be doing in twenty years’ time? I’ll be dead, darling! Are you crazy?
3 December 2020 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross It’s only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth – and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.
3 December 2020 Aristotle We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
