Minutes Quotes - Page 17

• It is spectacular. From about five minutes in, when we knew for sure that we were going to have the weather to go, the smile on my face just got bigger and bigger, and I was just beaming through the whole launch. I mean, it is just an amazing ride.

  Chris Hadfield

  Smile, Mean, Weather

  "Interview with Atlantis astronauts". Interview with John Holliman, www.cnn.com. November 14, 1995.

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• There are a whole lot of people who are so freakin' busy—they've so cluttered up their lives—they're at their wits' end. And if they'd only just stop for a minute, they could hear the God of the universe whisper to them, “I love you.

  Mike Yaconelli

  Love You, People, Busy

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• If there's a black cat that crosses the street in my path, I will turn around and walk 20 minutes out of my way to not cross it.

  Lauren Groff

  Cat, Black, Way

  "Bit and Peace: Lauren Groff's Arcadia". Interview with Clare Stein, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 8, 2012.

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• I was able to first snap the radius and then within another few minutes snap the ulna at the wrist and from there, I had the knife out and applied the tourniquet and went to task. It was a process that took about an hour.

  Aron Ralston

  Knives, Tasks, Able

  "How I snapped bone and cut off my arm, by US climber" by Oliver Burkeman, www.theguardian.com. May 9, 2003.

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• Rick Steiner is so stupid, it takes him an hour and a half to watch 60 Minutes.

  Jim Cornette

  Stupid, Watches, Half

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• It's 45 minutes after the game right now and I still don't want to take this jersey off. That's because I know that when I do it'll be for the last time.

  Brian O'Driscoll

  Games, Want, Lasts

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• The last great unknown, in terms of physiological training, is the optimum length of a piece. Is three minutes enough? Is ten minutes too much? No one knows. Perhaps someday the question will be answered-we'll find out that thirteen minutes is the perfect length for a training piece when preparing for a 2000 meter race. Until then, coaches will continue exploring the whole scale, up and down, from thirty seconds to sixty minutes and more, in hopes of capturing the optimum time.

  Brad Alan Lewis

  Race, Sixty Minutes, Perfect

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• Laughter is easier minute by minute, spilled with prodigality, tipped out at a cheerful word.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Laughter, Cheerful, Easier

  F. Scott Fitzgerald (2016). “(The Great Gatsby)”, p.27, F. Scott Fitzgerald

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• I knew from the minute I saw her (Hillary) that if I got involved with her I would fall in love with her.

  William J. Clinton

  Love, Fall, Saws

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• Then going out on the ice usually about 15 minutes before and certain things I would do for the different races, aspects that you run through your mind.

  Eric Heiden

  Running, Hockey, Race

  "Eric Heiden 25: An exclusive interview". Interview with Charlie Snyder, snyderemarks.com. February 17, 2005.

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• The very fact that a Frenchman was prepared, after two minutes of conversation, to be so friendly towards anyone, especially one who had come from England, made me restless.

  Tahir Shah

  Travel, Two, Friendly

  Tahir Shah (2013). “Beyond the Devil's Teeth Paperback”, p.96, Lulu.com

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• I may lose a battle but I will never lose a minute.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Battle, May, Loses

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• To learn about oneself, a living thing, you have to watch, learn anew each minute.

  Jiddu Krishnamurti

  Spiritual, Watches, Living Things

  Fourth Public Talk, Bombay, (Mumbai), India, February 17, 1971.

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• I believe that the issue of mental health services for our troops deploying or returning from combat is one that demands the attention of this body, if only for a few minutes today.

  Rosa DeLauro

  Believe, Issues, Troops

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• I welcome the opportunity (even if painful) that my minute to minute experience offers me to become aware of the addictions I must reprogram to be liberated from my robot-like emotional patterns.

  Ken Keyes Jr.

  Opportunity, Emotional, Addiction

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• I'll never forget that first night with the team. Going to the ballpark on the bus was the hardest 30 minutes of my life. I had to walk down that aisle between all the players. I really didn't know too much about the Detroit Tigers at that time.

  Al Kaline

  Sports, Team, Player

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• With Zeppelin, I tried to play something different every night in my solos. I'd play for 20 minutes but the longest ever was 30 minutes. It's a long time, but whenI was playing it seemed to fly by.

  John Bonham

  Night, Play, Long

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• I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.

  Garry Shandling

  Inspirational, Night, Fifteen

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I am a strong believer in kissing
  being very intimate, and the minute you kiss, the floodgates
  open for everything else.

  Jennifer Lopez

  Strong, Kissing, Dating

  "Magazine Displays a Touch of J. Lolita" by George Rush, Joanna Molloy, Lola Ogunnaike, and Kasia Anderson, www.nydailynews.com. August 10, 2001.

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• A strong player requires only a few minutes of thought to get to the heart of the conflict. You see a solution immediately, and half an hour later merely convince yourself that your intuition has not deceived you.

  David Bronstein

  Time, Strong, Heart

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• Women’s magazines will often ask me things like, 'All right, I need six five-minute happiness strategies.' And I say, well, there aren’t any five-minute happiness strategies. This is something you have to do kind of every day for the rest of your life. Just like if you want to raise moral children or if you want to advance in your career. It’s a goal you pursue your whole life.

  Sonja Lyubomirsky

  Children, Careers, Goal

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• Every four minutes, another American home or business goes solar.

  Barack Obama

  Home, Four

  Fifth Presidential State of the Union, delivered 28 January 2014

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• I would rather a thousand times be five minutes at the feet of Christ than listen a lifetime to all the wise men in the world.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Wise, Men, Feet

  Dwight L Moody (1897). “God's Good News”, p.79, Moody Publishers

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• London's tempo is 122.86 beats per minute.

  David Byrne

  London, Beats, Tempo

  "In David Byrne, Meltdown 2015 has found more than a talking head" by Hannah Ellis-Petersen, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2015.

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• I'd say a little over a year ago I started doing TM and that's really changed everything. Starting your day off with that and ending with that is pretty powerful. Twenty minutes, you just notice the difference. When I get lazy and don't get it in, I can feel a difference. I do it first thing when I wake up.

  Jennifer Aniston

  Powerful, Years, Differences

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