“How can you think and hit at the same time?”
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“I cannot be awake, for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake, for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.”
“Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.”
“Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.”
“All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow, being repressed for so many millennia, they ended up by developing this sixth sense and contemplation and love. And this is something that we have a hard time to accept as part of our society.”
“Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.”
“Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.”
“Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time.”
“He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator.”
“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.”
“You're just left with yourself all the time, whatever you do anyway. You've got to get down to your own God in your own temple. It's all down to you, mate.”
“I made a mistake by being ejected from the presidency. Next time, I will choose a Cabinet which will allow me to be life President.”
“The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.”
“At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.”
“Have let your schooling interfere with your education.”
“The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got.”
“In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes so with present time.”
“My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.”
“The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.”
“If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.”
“The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.”
“In this business, by the time you realize you're in trouble, it's too late to save yourself. Unless you're running scared all the time, you're gone.”
“For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.”
“But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.”