Hours Quotes - Page 36

• What heart has not acknowledged the influence of this hour, the sweet and soothing hour of twilight, the hour of love, the hour of adoration, the hour of rest, when we think of those we love only to regret that we have not loved them more dearly, when we remember our enemies only to forgive them.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Sweet, Regret, Twilight

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• Life is too short to spare an hour of it in the indulgence of this evil passion.

  Alphonse de Lamartine

  Life Is Too Short, Passion, Evil

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• Invest the first hour of the day, the 'Golden Hour,' in yourself.

  Brian Tracy

  Golden, Firsts, Golden Hour

  Twitter post from Jun 17, 2013

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• People who work 44 hours per week make 50 percent more than people who work 34 hours a week.

  Warren Farrell

  People, Week, Percent

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• The joys of fishing are not confined to the hours near the water.

  Herbert Hoover

  Fishing, Water, Joy

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• I am perfectly confident that the man who does not spend hours alone with God will never know the anointing of the Holy Spirit.

  Oswald J. Smith

  Men, Doe, Anointing

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• Two things seemed pretty apparent to me. One was that in order to be a pilot a man had to learn more than any one man ought to learn; and the other was that he must learn it all over again in a different way every 24 hours.

  Mark Twain

  Men, Order, Two

  Mark Twain (2008). “Life on the Mississippi (Volume 1 of 3 ) (EasyRead Super Large 24pt Edition)”, p.167, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Labor also wants shorter hours and a say in how work shall be done.

  Sidney Hillman

  Done, Want, Labor

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• Man alone measures time. Man alone chimes the hour. And, because of this, man alone suffers a paralysing fear that no other creature endures. A fear of time running out.

  Mitch Albom

  Running, Men, Suffering

  Mitch Albom (2012). “The Time Keeper”, p.9, Hachette UK

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• Stop. Breathe. Allow yourself the luxury of doing nothing for a moment, or an hour, or even a day. It is in emptiness that inspiration will appear.

  Carole Katchen

  Inspiration, Luxury, Doing Nothing

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• I used to spend hours at night, downstairs, in front of the only full-length mirror in the house, standing on the table working out what I would wear to school the next day.

  Clemence Poesy

  School, Night, Mirrors

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• Martin Lawrence had no filter, and to me that was the greatest half hour of all time. Martin was ahead of his time.

  Cory Hardrict

  Filters, Half, All Time

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• I never wore a single fedora filming L.A. Noire. It took about an hour and a half to do the hair - it was a very precise process.

  Aaron Staton

  Hair, Half, Fedoras

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• Press junkets are incredibly annoying. You sit in a chair for three to six hours and have different journalists shuttle in for three minutes at a time, asking cheesy movie questions to get a quick sound bite - and that's their only objective. You can't really move or eat. You're just stuck there. It's pressure, constant pressure.

  Annabella Sciorra

  Moving, Cheesy, Asking

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• I like Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, as its great for soothing dry skin and adding shine. I use it instead of balm, too.

  Ashley Madekwe

  Eight, Shining, Skins

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• You don't really want to load up a whole lot, probably anything more than four hours before the race. I needed something to make me feel full, but I certainly didn't want it to make me feel stuffed.

  Eric Heiden

  Race, Four, Want

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• Spend at least an hour today giving your fullest gift, whatever that is for today, so that when you go to sleep at night you know you couldn't have lived your day with more courage, creativity, and giving.

  David Deida

  Creativity, Sleep, Night

  David Deida (2008). “The Way of the Superior Man: A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work, and Sexual Desire: Easyread Super Large 20pt Edition”, p.5, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Going to work is probably my favorite thing to do. I do that five days a week for probably ten hours a day, but it doesn't even feel like work and it shouldn't. When you enjoy a job so much like I do, it's not work, it's play.

  Kelli Berglund

  Jobs, Play, Favorites Things

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• Malibu: With sounds of waves crashing, and the ocean at the doorstep, you feel like you are hours away from civilization. And with L.A. traffic, YOU ARE.

  Jennifer Harrison

  Ocean, Civilization, Sound

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• Be it remembered that man subsists upon the air more than upon his meat and drink; but no one can exist for an hour without a copious supply of air. The atmosphere which some breathe is contaminated and adulterated, and with its vital principles so diminished that it cannot fully decarbonize the blood, nor fully excite the nervous system.

  William Makepeace Thackeray

  Health, Men, Air

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• Let us enjoy the fugitive hour. Man has no harbor, time has no shore; it rushes on, and carries us with it.

  Alphonse de Lamartine

  Men, Harbors, Enjoy

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• All the women in the world would not make me lose an hour.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Women, World, Loses

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• You must not contrast too strongly the hours of courtship with the years of possession.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Years, Possession, Courtship

  Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1886). “Wit and Wisdom of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield: Collected from His Writings and Speeches”

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• Abridge your hopes in proportion to the shortness of the span of human life; for while we converse, the hours, as if envious of our pleasure, fly away: enjoy, therefore, the present time, and trust not too much to what to-morrow may produce.

  Horace

  May, Too Much, Fly Away

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• Man is never watchful enough against dangers that threaten him every hour.
  [Lat., Quid quisque vitet nunquam homini satis
  Cautum est in horas.]

  Horace

  Men, Enough, Danger

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