Clock Quotes
clock | January 16, 2010Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man: yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the hair's breadth of time assigned to thee live rationally, and part with life cheerfully, as drops the ripe olive, extolling the season that bore it and the tree that matured it.
- Marcus Aurelius
clock | January 15, 2010Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things - I am tempted to think there are no little things.
- Bruce Barton
clock | January 14, 2010If you spend more time asking appropriate questions rather than giving answers or opinions, your listening skills will increase.
- Brian Koslow
clock | January 13, 2010Nothing of importance is ever achieved without discipline. I feel myself sometimes not wholly in sympathy with some modern educational theorists, because I think that they underestimate the part that discipline plays.
- Bertrand Russell
clock | January 12, 2010Whenever people say we mustn't be sentimental, you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add, we must be realistic, they mean they are going to make money out of it.
- Brigid Antonia Brophy
clock | January 11, 2010Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.
- Brian Tracy
clock | January 10, 2010When you produce results you gain credibility. When you have credibility, you will have an easier time producing results.
- Brian Koslow
clock | January 9, 2010Every man, through fear, mugs his aspirations a dozen times a day.
- Brendan Francis
clock | January 8, 2010I learned ... that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic striving, but it comes into us slowly and quietly and all the time, though we must regularly and every day give it a little chance to start flowing, prime it with a little solitude and idleness.
- Brenda Ueland
clock | January 7, 2010Sometimes if you're willing to give people of vision and passion the room to maneuver, you get incredibly lucky.
- Brandon Tartikoff
clock | January 6, 2010True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island ... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing.
- Baltasar Gracian
clock | January 5, 2010Time neither subtracts nor divides, but adds at such a pace it seems like multiplication.
- Bob Talbert
clock | January 4, 2010I won it, at least five million times. Men who were stronger, bigger and faster than I was could have done it, but they never picked up a pole, and never made the feeble effort to pick their legs off the ground and get over the bar.
- Bob Richards
clock | January 3, 2010Relationships are hard. It's like a full-time job, and we should treat it like one. If your boyfriend or girlfriend wants to leave you, they should give you two weeks notice. There should be severance pay, and before they leave you, they should find you a temp.
- Bob Ettinger
clock | January 2, 2010Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?
- Calvin - Bill Watterson
clock | January 1, 2010To be able to concentrate for a considerable time is essential to difficult achievement.
- Bertrand Russell
clock | December 31, 2009If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
- Chinese proverb
clock | December 30, 2009Live for something. Do good, and leave behind you a monument of virtue that the storms of time can never destroy. Write your name in kindness, love, and mercy on the hearts of thousands you come in contact with year by year, and you will never be forgotten. Your name and your good deeds will shine as the stars of heaven.
- Thomas Chalmers