Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, "Shake well before using." That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.
~By Vance Havner ~
I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the family is a bit strained and they don't have enough money, but in the background the guy used to be a Gene Simmons type.
~By Gary Cole ~
I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom; I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients.
~By Gustave Courbet ~
Sometimes paranoia's just having all the facts.
~By William S. Burroughs ~
For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the lesson of your utter insignificance.
~By Joseph Brodsky ~
We're all very sensitive that Jim has the shortest history with the band. He wants to be somewhat of a free agent. I'm just going to let time dictate how Jim's future evolves.
~By Thurston Moore ~
I'll tell something, a lot of times I'd listen to Charlie and some of the interviews he had and he said, 'Well, yeah, I was a garbage goal collector.' But he knew the timing. I knew where he was.
~By Marcel Dionne ~
I don't know how it is now but the assistant stage manager had to understudy several parts. You had to be ready to go on at any time if the actor couldn't make it to the play. I didn't think anything of it.
~By Glenn Ford ~
Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
~By Victor Hugo ~
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
~By Marcus Aurelius ~
They were so exhausted and seasick and all they could do was crawl up those beaches. And thousands of them lay dead in no time at all. It's unthinkable.
~By Barry Pepper ~
She's been married so many times she has rice marks on her face.
~By Henny Youngman ~
Surrender to life itself and you'll just be rewarded with so many things. And I've been rewarded so many times, in so many mysterious ways. So I have no reason to be disappointed with anything.
~By Jason Mraz ~
It all went back to problems we had talked about before, you know, such as the British not believing in formation bombing and not believing in daytime bombing.
~By Stuart Symington ~
The great dialectic in our time is not, as anciently and by some still supposed, between capital and labor; it is between economic enterprise and the state.
~By John Kenneth Galbraith ~
Well, American composers are the best composers. At this time in the world, we are where the energy is. We are the most diverse, the most iconoclastic, the most maverick, and the most skillful.
~By David Del Tredici ~
Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.
~By Mary Tyler Moore ~
I'm sorry, man, but I've got magic. I've got poetry in my fingertips. Most of the time - and this includes naps - I'm an F-18, bro. And I will destroy you in the air. I will deploy my ordinance to the ground.
~By Charlie Sheen ~
What turned me on then, and turns me on even today - and when the time comes from me to retire from management I think I'd still be interested in it - is that everything that happens in the world affects the price of securities.
~By Sanford I. Weill ~
And so, little by little, I gradually divested myself of pretty nearly all of the guest conducting I used to do, because I was at the same time working in the places like the Met, where I could work in this sort of depth.
~By James Levine ~
The only time a man thinks is when he's alone.
~By Jose Bergaman ~
That's what music has always been to me: a feel. I've listened to the Stones many times and it still makes me have that feeling of joy every time. They are still around and put on a really exciting show. We also give it 120 percent.
~By Mike McCready ~
I'm very happy to sing whatever I'm singing. I've always enjoyed any role I've been given at a certain time. They've all been favourites, they've all been wonderful pieces to play.
~By Joan Sutherland ~
My Mother is Swedish and my Father is Scottish, he played for Charlton in the 1960's and was in the Army, he captained the British forces team. We then moved to S.A. because a lot of players did that at the time.
~By Richard Gough ~
Yes. I did more research than I ever wanted to and saw some things I wish I didn't. I went on ride-alongs, spent time with Homicide, Cold Case, and SVU detectives, hung out in subways learning how to spot pervs and pick-pockets, viewed an autopsy, went to a police firing range, and witnessed court cases and I read, read, read.
~By Mariska Hargitay ~
Intelligence we gathered at the time indicated that this was in fact leadership and we struck the leadership.
~By Peter Pace ~
You have to compete with others in the field. Sometimes the competition gets pretty fierce because you're competing for funds or grants to do your work, the financial work.
~By Clyde Tombaugh ~
Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other.
~By Karen Kain ~
Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.
~By Dwight D. Eisenhower ~
I still have a full-time day job, which is why it took me five years to write An Ear to the Ground, and why I won't have another book finished by next week.
~By Ken Thompson ~
The representation of the tabernacle arose out of the temple of Solomon as its root, in dependence on the sacred ark, for which there is early testimony, and which in the time of David, and also before it, was sheltered by a tent.
~By Julius Wellhausen ~
We're all here at the same time and we should celebrate that.
~By George Weinberg ~
We have the 2004 M1 here for reference, which is useful. It worked well here last year; we won the race and always did fast lap times so it will be interesting to compare it to the new bike and it will help us to understand which parts have improved.
~By Valentino Rossi ~
If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
~By Mohandas Gandhi ~
I wear my wedding ring. We talk about when we're going to get married again, which we hope is going to take place some time in this incredibly hectic calendar year.
~By Jim Lampley ~
To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.
~By Albert Camus ~
The fact that I'm going to be unsuccessful at times is pretty well-balanced by the fact that I'm going to be successful at others.
~By Rod Taylor ~
And I don't have any specific steps to take because I don't start the same way every time. But there is a knowing when it's enough and you can leave it alone.
~By Bruce Nauman ~
Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time.
~By William Shakespeare ~
I'm pulling out, and I'm going to concentrate every ounce of time and energy over the next week working to defeat the recall because I realize now that's the only way to defeat Arnold Schwarzenegger.
~By Arianna Huffington ~
Everything we say signifies; everything counts, that we put out into the world. It impacts on kids, it impacts on the zeitgeist of the time.
~By Meryl Streep ~
And from the first time I picked up a basketball at age eight - I had a lot of difficulty when I first picked up a basketball, because I was a scrub - there were things that I liked about it.
~By Julius Erving ~
The Olympic stadium may have been built only in the early 1970s but it was clear for a long time it had no future. For many reasons it is not good enough for modern football and today's fans.
~By Franz Beckenbauer ~
What a year to live in! Worth all other times ever known in our history or any other.
~By Thomas Starr King ~
Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.
~By Henny Youngman ~
I defend Israel's right to exist, to defend themselves, to not let themselves be exterminated a second time.
~By Oriana Fallaci ~
I didn't spend a whole lot of time here, but I had the seven best years of my career in this city and having an attachment here 20-some odd years later is pretty special to me.
~By Paul Coffey ~
You can not define being exactly on time.
~By W. Edwards Deming ~
I think everyone feels lost at times during their high school years.
~By Linda Cardellini ~
News is so often a report of conflict, an account of problems, a thing of the day and even of the minute, that sometimes I think we make the background darker and the shadows deeper than they actually are.
~By Arthur H. Sulzberger ~
Something is wrong with America. I wonder sometimes what people are thinking about or if they're thinking at all.
~By Bob Dole ~
I used to wear heels because I wanted to show people I wasn't ashamed of being tall. But I don't wear them any more because you don't have to wear heels to be beautiful. I can't even remember the last time I wore heels.
~By Elle Macpherson ~
The only football players in my time were fellows who really loved to play football. They were not in it for the money. There wasn't much money there. They would have played football for nothing.
~By Red Grange ~
I go out with friends, but I don't have time to get in trouble.
~By Britney Spears ~
Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.
~By Ovid ~
I was preparing myself for the theater, and... I got a little job here and a job there, but it wasn't going well, and I considered some time before the mid-60s that maybe I should consider something else.
~By James Earl Jones ~
Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.
~By George Gissing ~
Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.
~By Mark Helprin ~
There is a single thread of attitude, a single direction of flow, that joins our present time to its early burgeoning in Mediterranean civilization.
~By Arthur Erickson ~
I'm surprised that I actually pulled off the recording, getting all those people at the same time.
~By Link Wray ~
When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
~By Edgar Watson Howe ~
One thing I learned a long time ago as a prosecutor is that it's tough to get people to obey a law if there is not penalty for breaking it.
~By Roy Barnes ~
Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
~By Alexander Smith ~
In scoring we have a lot that was not evident in the shooting. The radio is on all the time.
~By Debbie Allen ~
While at Chicago my interest in the new field of particle physics was stimulated by a course given by Gell- Mann, who was developing his ideas about Strangeness at the time.
~By James Cronin ~
Oh, I was completely hooked on movies and plays and theater from the time I was a day old - I was very, very early on in love with movies and I loved plays.
~By Bob Balaban ~
As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.
~By Oprah Winfrey ~
I was one of the first veejays to take the camera out on location, and that's what was unique about MTV at that time.
~By Pauly Shore ~
I think that I've tried many times to get Cuba in my writings, especially Havana, which was once a great and fascinating city.
~By Guillermo Cabrera Infante ~
I think people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven't tried that for a while. Maybe this time it'll work.
~By George Carlin ~
I think a benefit is that we try to put it up in a short time. From the decision to do this mission until we fly, it's six months and one week or so, so it's a very short time.
~By Claude Nicollier ~
I type even faster than I talk. I'm very proud of that. I type so fast. And I have to because the characters are living in real time and I've got to keep up with them. It's a miracle they even give me a royalty.
~By Rupert Holmes ~
It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange.
~By Piper Laurie ~
My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites.
~By Diana Ross ~
I always keep my guard up with guys and I guess that can get in the way sometimes. I can make them go through hell.
~By Rihanna ~
What you invest your time in defines who you are.
~By Todd Duncan ~
We have time, there's no big rush.
~By Jimi Hendrix ~
Long-lasting change that will help you create new habits and actions requires an inside-out approach, as well as two very important tools: the mirror and time.
~By Darren L. Johnson ~
I probably read Harriet the Spy about 70,000 times.
~By Alison Bechdel ~
You know, the market was down yesterday... my first thought when I heard-just on a personal basis, when I heard there had been this attack and I saw the futures this morning, which were really in the tank, I thought, Time to buy.
~By Brit Hume ~
Once I start writing about something, it goes off rather fast, and sometimes details which might be interesting such as what the room looked like or what somebody said that was not exactly on the same subject tend to get lost.
~By Kenneth Koch ~
Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.
~By Bertrand Russell ~
Time will tell how you rate against the rest of the competition. I'll let everyone else worry about championships. I'm going to worry about qualifying at Pomona.
~By Larry Dixon ~
Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.
~By George W. Bush ~
I've always been a big fan of time travel, and I'm very into the notion that some day we'll be able to do it. Beam me up!
~By Scott Bakula ~
Crimes sometimes shock us too much; vices almost always too little.
~By Augustus Hare ~
When there is nothing to fear is the time to begin fearing everything.
~By Jose Bergamin ~
I think this can be a championship team. But we do have to take it one game at a time. You can't look at the end of the road before you get the next foot in.
~By Michael Strahan ~
To help a friend in need is easy, but to give him your time is not always opportune.
~By Charlie Chaplin ~
His struggle for a bare living left him no time to take advantage of the public evening school. In time he learned to read, to follow a conversation or lecture; but he never learned to write correctly; and his pronunciation remains extremely foreign to this day.
~By Mary Antin ~
I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine.
~By Billie Joe Armstrong ~
There are a lot of people who like to think they don't have prejudices and that they're open people, and yet, we all have that in ourselves, oftentimes against people of our own race or our own gender or whatever.
~By Jim McKay ~
How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.
~By William James ~
At the time, acid made me consider questions of reality, the difference, as someone said, between words and silence. It also brought back a lot of latent religious feelings in me that I had turned my back on.
~By Robert Stone ~
I saw Krishnamurti speak one time. And I thought, I'm not going to live here.
~By Jules Shear ~
I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work, and if I am very lucky and very blessed, maybe somewhere along the line there will be one movie in there that becomes a classic.
~By Salma Hayek ~
I spend a lot of time at my son's school and I really wanted to do a movie that the kids could see. The good thing about being my age and not having to be the ingenue anymore is that I get to be a mom. I get to have kids in my movies.
~By Virginia Madsen ~
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
~By Elvis Presley ~
I think that the job of poetry, its political job, is to refresh the idea of justice, which is going dead in us all the time.
~By Robert Hass ~
The only thing that's a little tricky about it is sometimes people assume that if it's a new song, it's a reflection of what you're feeling or going through now.
~By Richard Marx ~
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