Little Time Quotes - Page 4

• It takes a little time to create a gap between the witness and the mind. Once the gap is there, you are in for a great surprise, that you are not the mind, that you are the witness, a watcher. And this process of watching is the very alchemy of real religion. Because as you become more and more deeply rooted in witnessing, thoughts start disappearing. You are, but the mind is utterly empty.

  Rajneesh

  Real, Meditation, Mind

  6 Copy quote

• How come it takes so little time for a child who is afraid of the dark to become a teenager who wants to stay out all night?

  Doug Larson

  Children, Teenager, Dark

  5 Copy quote

• I often feel very guilty because of the time that I spend outside of my home and the little time that sometimes I have for my kids.

  Antonio Banderas

  Home, Kids, Littles

  "Actor Antonio Banderas". "The Tavis Smiley show" with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. October 18, 2011.

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• I spend shockingly little time thinking about real-world stuff.

  Trey Parker

  Real, Thinking, World

  4 Copy quote

• I've worked for 55 years. I'm going to take a little time off, to tell you the truth. It's just that now in the last couple of weeks, Gelman is pouring it on. 'Farewell to Regis!' It's getting embarrassing.

  Regis Philbin

  Couple, Farewell, Years

  "Jerry Seinfeld interviews Regis Philbin on his television career". Interview with Jerry Seinfeld, www.newsweek.com. November 13, 2011.

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.

  Hal Sparks

  Believe, People, Littles

  47 Copy quote

• There are orphans who can be cared for; but this some will not venture to undertake; for it brings them more work than they care to do, leaving them but little time for their own pleasure.

  Ellen G. White

  Leaving, Care, Littles

  "Review & Herald Articles, Book I of IV".

  18 Copy quote

  Show source

• When you're on the ice, you have very little time, you see very little, and everything happens really quick.

  Steve Yzerman

  Time, Ice, Littles

  The IGN Interview, www.ign.com. December 1, 2003.

  10 Copy quote

  Show source

• So many books, so little time.

  Frank Zappa

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  9 Copy quote

• Wake up! If you knew for certain you had a terminal illness--if you had little time left to live--you would waste precious little of it! Well, I'm telling you...you do have a terminal illness: It's called birth. You don't have more than a few years left. No one does! So be happy now, without reason--or you will never be at all.

  Dan Millman

  Inspirational, Happy, Time

  92 Copy quote

• I love Virginians because Virginians are all snobs and I like snobs. A snob has to spend so much time being a snob that he has little time left to meddle with you.

  William Faulkner

  Littles, Time Left, Snob

  27 Copy quote

• I had only a little time left and I didn't want to waste it on God.

  Albert Camus

  Time, Want, Littles

  "The Stranger". Book by Albert Camus, 1946.

  7 Copy quote

  Show source

• I haven't found a drug yet that can get you anywhere near as high as a sitting at a desk writing, trying to imagine a story no matter how bizarre it is, [or] going out and getting into the weirdness of reality and doing a little time on the Proud Highway.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Writing, Reality, Drug

  Hunter S. Thompson, Beef Torrey, Kevin Simonson (2008). “Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson”, p.97, Univ. Press of Mississippi

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• Sometimes, immersed in his books, there would come to him the awareness of all that he did not know, of all that he had not read; and the serenity for which he labored was shattered as he realized the little time he had in life to read so much, to learn what he had to know.

  John Edward Williams

  Book, Serenity, Littles

  John Edward Williams (1965). “Stoner: A Novel”

  6 Copy quote

  Show source

• Dating is like trying to make a meal out of leftovers. Some leftovers actually get better when they've had a little time to mature. But others should be thrown out right away, No matter how you try to warm them up, they're never as good as when they were new.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Dating, Get Better, Trying

  Lisa Kleypas (2015). “The Travis Family Series, Books 1-3: Blue-Eyed Devil, Smooth Taking Stranger and Sugar Daddy”, p.482, St. Martin's Press

  9 Copy quote

  Show source

• Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life.

  Andy Warhol

  Thinking, Littles, Photographer

  Andy Warhol (2014). “The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again”, p.123, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  81 Copy quote

  Show source

• One summer morning at sunrise a long time ago I met a little girl with a book under her arm. I asked her why she was out so early and she answered that there were too many books and far too little time. And there she was absolutely right.

  Tove Jansson

  Girl, Summer, Morning

  6 Copy quote

• But to be quite oneself one must first waste a little time.

  Elizabeth Bowen

  Littles, Waste, Firsts

  Elizabeth Bowen (2015). “The House In Paris”, p.214, Random House

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible. From the air, fast down, and from the ground, fast up.

  Jesse Owens

  Motivational, Air, Feet

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

  18 Copy quote

  Show source

• I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country.

  Carre Otis

  Country, Delight, Littles

  "Speaking for the Silent" by Carre Otis, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 7, 2012.

  4 Copy quote

  Show source

• The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.

  John Barrymore

  Life, Beautiful, Littles

  Quoted in Evan Esar, The Dictionary of Humorous Quotations (1949)

  25 Copy quote

  Show source

• Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will only destroy what little time they have left.

  Ingrid Bergman

  Cancer, Fate, Survival

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

  28 Copy quote

  Show source

• I've been to almost every country in the world, and the most frustrating thing for me has been that my schedule has always been so busy that there's so little time before and after performances to explore where I'm visiting.

  Andrea Bocelli

  Country, Schedules, World

  5 Copy quote

• I have long known that it is part of God's plan for me to spend a little time with each of the most stupid people on earth.

  Bill Bryson

  Stupid, Long, People

  "A Walk in the Woods". Book by Bill Bryson. Chapter 4 (p. 51), 1997.

  15 Copy quote

  Show source

• Frankly I'm fairly boring or fairly busy. Between writing and family, I have little time for anything else.

  Harlan Coben

  Writing, Littles, Busy

  4 Copy quote