Time Quotes - Page 36

I don't make speeches. I just let my bat speak for me in the summertime.

In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, and notch it on my stick too; to stand on the meeting of two eternities, the past and future, which is precisely the present moment; to toe that line.

Sometimes it seems like you and me against the world.

American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.

As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action.

If sometimes dreams come true, what of our nightmares?

What an extraordinary time to be alive. We're the first people on our planet to have real choice: we can continue killing each other, wiping out other species, spoiling our nest. Yet on every continent a revolution in human dignity is emerging. It is re-knitting community and our ties to the earth. So we do have a choice. We can choose death; or we can choose life.

That was one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created himself to cover his own ugliness. I was in his clutches and I had to hit him in the face.

There is no present or future-only the past, happening over and over again-now.

There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a man's life to know them the little that each man gets from life is very costly and the only heritage he has to leave.

I had a hard time going back to school after T2. I really didnt want to go to private school.

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

I lay in my dressing room after being in make-up waiting to go on. They knew I was feeling pretty rotten and they tried to give me time to rest. But I couldn't sleep. I couldn't do anything.

Getting in shape for this role, which is incredibly demanding, vocally, has been a lot of hard work, but I'm nailing it. I'm even kind of, at times, blowing my own mind, because I am even able to talk right now.

Family time is the best time.

I realized that it's insane to oppose it. When I argue with reality, I lose-but only 100% of the time. How do I know that the wind should blow? It's blowing!

However, I spent most of my time in a Quaker school.

I strongly believe the black culture spends too much time, energy and effort raising, praising, and teasing our black children about the dubious glories of professional sports.

Sometimes growing pains are by fits and starts.

... but one loves, and when one is on the brink of death, one turns around to look backward, and one says to oneself: "I have often suffered, I have sometimes been wrong, but I have loved.

We accept that sometimes in difficult circumstances, difficult things happen.

Rooms should be timeless.

Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was but that I was, forgot to be.

When you love something as much as I love bodybuilding you don't have to do much extra to push yourself, it just happens. There were some tough times and when those came up I just used my mental strength to push through knowing that my mind controlled everything.

Time flies. It's up to you to be the navigator.