“Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.”
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“No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.”
“Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.”
“I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.”
“If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.”
“Some people think that the truth can be hidden with a little cover-up and decoration. But as time goes by, what is true is revealed, and what is fake fades away.”
“It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country.”
“To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.”
“There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation.”
“I like Mitt Romney as a person. I think he's a dignified person. But I have no common ground on economics. He doesn't worry about the Federal Reserve. He doesn't worry about foreign policy. He doesn't talk about civil liberties, so I would have a hard time to expect him to ever invite me to campaign with him.”
“Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle.”
“And I think it's that time. And I think if you just step aside and Mr. Romney can kind of take over. You can maybe still use a plane. Though maybe a smaller one. Not that big gas guzzler you are going around to colleges and talking about student loans and stuff like that.”
“When my time on earth is gone, and my activities here are passed, I want they bury me upside down, and my critics can kiss my a-s!”
“We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.”
“Every study on crime and or firearms proves time and time again, that 99.99999% of American gun owners do not commit crimes or use our firearms in any dangerous or improper way.”
“I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born.”
“Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.”
“Well, especially now I come to realize - and then - I would do my schooling which was three hours with a tutor and right after that I would go to the recording studio and record, and I'd record for hours and hours until it's time to go to sleep.”
“Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.”
“I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.”
“It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.”
“Every time there's a revolution, it comes from somebody reading a book about revolution. David Walker wrote a book and Nat Turner did his thing.”
“In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive war and interventionist nation-building will have much greater significance than the removal of Saddam Hussein itself.”
“The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.”